2002 Fed Pool


Poole Comes Close to Another Crown, Loses to Newbie By Two!

The Fed Pool is back for it's 7th annual competition. Although most of us are far removed from our high school experiences as cross-country runners something about the event pulls us back in like a fish on a hook...Pathetic, huh?
Here's How It's Scored:
2002 Fed Pool Scoring Rules

NYS Federation Cross-Country Championships:

2002 Federation Championship Results, Saturday, November 16th
Bowdoin State Park, Wappingers Falls, NY

Congratulations to our Section 2 NYS Fed Champions!!!
Saratoga Girls (53) Nicole Blood (18:08.84)
Shen Boys (65) Brian Dalpiaz (16:06.80)

Preliminary results of the pool are now posted below. If you see a discrepency email Ramjet at [email protected] and he will verify the scoring. These results become final at 11:59pm EST on 11/17!

2002 RROL Fed Pool Picks:


Scores are in italics
Total scores are posted by competitors name

Jonathan Broderick (Albany Academy, '89): 54 points
Nicole Blood, 18:03, Saratoga (48)
10, 8, 10
Brian Dalpiaz, 15:52, Shenendehowa (71)
10, 6, 10

Anthony Canova: 27 points
Elizabeth Maloy, 18:46, Saratoga (39)
4, 0, 10
Mark Alizzi, 15:42, Shenendehowa (52)
1, 2, 10

Sean Curran (Saratoga, '02): 38 points
Nicole Blood, 17:59, Saratoga (26)
10, 8, 10
Mike Foley, 15:45, Sauquoit Valley (81)
0, 2, 8

Daniel Hughes (Schenectady, '96): 48 points, 49 points off team scores
Nicole Blood, 17:51, Saratoga (35)
10, 4, 10
Brian Dalpiaz, 15:51, Shenendehowa (96)
10, 4, 10

Laura Kearns: 47 points
Nicole Blood, 17:56, Saratoga (33)
10, 6, 10
Brian Dalpiaz, 15:37, Shenendehowa (108)
10, 1, 10

Mike Kiernan (Pearl River, '97): 47 points, 82 points off team scores
Nicole Blood, 18:13, Saratoga (79)
10, 10, 10
Brendan Fennell, 15:48, Shenendehowa (94)
2, 4, 10

Rob Kuhn (Bethlehem '02): 41 points
Nicole Blood, 17:43, Saratoga (59)
10, 1, 10
Brian Dalpiaz, 15:28, Shenendehowa (59)
10, 0, 10

John Lynch (Shen, '00): 36 points
Nicole Blood, 17:58, Saratoga (42)
10, 6, 10
Lopez Lomong, 15:36, Shenendehowa (74)
0, 0, 10

Josh Merlis: 46 points, 61 points off team score
Nicole Blood, 18:22, Saratoga (62)
10, 6, 10
Brian Dalpiaz, 15:28, Shenendehowa (117)
10, 0, 10

Jon Nieman (Guilderland, '97): 42 points
Caitlin McTague, 18:12, Saratoga (45)
8, 10, 10
Brendan Fennell, 15:45, Shenendehowa (59)
2, 2, 10

Josh Parsons: 44 points
Nicole Blood, 17:50, Saratoga (45)
10, 4, 10
Brian Dalpiaz, 15:35, Shenendehowa (90)
10, 0, 10

Joe Pienta (Ichabod Crane, '99): 48 points, 39 points off team score
Nicole Blood, 17:58, Saratoga (43)
10, 6, 10
Brian Dalpiaz, 15:46, Shenendehowa (94)
10, 2, 10

Mike Poole: 52 points
Nicole Blood, 17:55, Saratoga (38)
10, 6, 10
Brian Dalpiaz, 15:55, Shenendehowa (78)
10, 6, 10

Andrew Rickert: 46 points, 28 points off team score
Nicole Blood, 18:13, Saratoga (79)
10, 10, 10
Brendan Fennell, 15:47, Shenendehowa (67)
2, 4, 10

Matt Rosselli (St. Joseph By-The-Sea, '98): 40 points
Nicole Blood, 17:59, Saratoga (26)
10, 8, 10
Lopez Lomong, 15:44, Shenendehowa (100)
0, 2, 10

2002 RROL Fed Pool Standings:

1st-Jonathan Broderick-54

2nd-Mike Poole-52

3rd-Joe Pienta-48

4th-Daniel Hughes-48
5th-Laura Kearns-47
6th-Andrew Rickert-46
7th-Josh Merlis-46
8th-Mike Kiernan-46
9th-Josh Parsons-44
10th-Jon Nieman-42
11th-Rob Kuhn-41
12th-Matt Rosselli-40
13th-Sean Curran-38
14th-John Lynch-36
15th-Anthony Canova-27

Tie-breakers were broken above and are next to the competitors total score

RROL Fed Pool Hall of Fame


1996: Michael Poole (unofficially contested)
1997: Michael Poole
1998: Andrew Rickert
1999: Adam Rice
2000: Michael Poole
2001: Michael Poole

2002: Jonathan Broderick

If you forgot how you've done in the past:
2001 Fed Pool Results
2000 Fed Pool Results
Sorry, 1999 & 1998's Results were deleted and prior results weren't online

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