Earning three top-10 finishes and placing four runners among the top-15, Greenwich High School’s varsity boys cross country team convincingly added another FCIAC Championship trophy to its collection.

Finishing with a highly impressive team score of 48 points, Greenwich placed atop the team standings at the FCIAC Cross Country Championships at Waveny Park in New Canaan on Oct. 21st, with its athletes displaying their speed and stamina.

Staples finished a distant second in the team standings at the FCIAC Championships with 92 points, while Danbury was third (107 points). Ridgefield (112 points) and Fairfield Warde (128 points) were fourth and fifth, respectively, in the team standings at the conference championship meet, which included 14 teams.

James Hayes, a junior, produced Greenwich’s best finish at the FCIAC Championships, placing a stellar fourth with a time of 16:03.8. The FCIAC championship race was won by Paul Sullivan of Wilton, who finished the course at Waveny Park in 15:49.9.

Maxmillan Mocarski of Fairfield Warde finished in second place with a time of 15:52.9. Senior Vihaan Kamath also sparked Greenwich’s strong showing, finishing sixth in 16:14.4. Cardinals teammate William Monaco was 10th in 16:20.1.

Also pacing the Cardinals at the FCIAC Championships were junior Aiden Towle (16:24, 11th place), senior Oliver Eaton (17th place, 16:35), junior Lucas Magill (20th place, 16:40) junior Leonardo Alvarez (22nd, 16:41) and Elias Orellana (23rd place, 16:41).