Cardinal Newman (West Palm Beach)
2A Region 4 · District 7 · also appears as: Cardinal Newman
#13 Preseason 2A Girls#8 Week 1 2A Girls
Preseason returner projection (Girls): proj. rank 13 in 2A · score 334 ·
top-5 avg 22:25.2 · spread 6:26.5 ·
5 returners from state
Tessa Brown (JR) 20:04.6; Lucy Burkly (SO) 20:20.5; Vicki Burkly (SO) 21:21.7; Rose O'Hara (JR) 23:48.1; Adelyn Miller (SO) 26:31.1
Tessa Brown (JR) 20:04.6; Lucy Burkly (SO) 20:20.5; Vicki Burkly (SO) 21:21.7; Rose O'Hara (JR) 23:48.1; Adelyn Miller (SO) 26:31.1
Current roster (15)
| Athlete | Class | This season (5k) | Last season (5k) | Races | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Tessa Brown | 2028 | 20:04.0 | 20:04.6 | 2 |
| G | Lucy Burkly | 2029 | 20:57.1 | 20:20.5 | 4 |
| G | Vicki Burkly | 2029 | 21:16.0 | 21:21.7 | 4 |
| G | Lily Kissel | 2030 | 22:36.0 | — | 2 |
| G | Elisa Kate Stroup | 2030 | 22:39.0 | — | 1 |
| G | Rose O'Hara | 2028 | 23:57.0 | 23:48.1 | 3 |
| G | Mary Brown | 2030 | 26:50.0 | — | 1 |
| G | Caroline Bumby | 2029 | 28:03.7 | — | 1 |
| G | Isabella Luna | 2028 | 31:38.7 | — | 1 |
| G | Adelyn Miller | 2029 | — | 26:31.1 | 1 |
| B | Logan Simpson | 2029 | 17:44.0 | 19:28.5 | 2 |
| B | Liam Alexander | 2029 | 18:59.9 | — | 1 |
| B | Clayton Patel | 2029 | 19:45.1 | 20:33.2 | 2 |
| B | Shepherd Reback | 2028 | 20:25.7 | — | 1 |
| B | Brant Burgoon | 2029 | 24:05.1 | — | 1 |
Other athletes on record (8)
| Athlete | Class | Races | |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | Isabella Luma | 2028 | 1 |
| G | Lily D'Angelo | 2026 | 1 |
| B | Akim Thelemaque | 2027 | 1 |
| B | Brent Burgoon | 2029 | 1 |
| B | Carnell Coleman | 2029 | 1 |
| B | Joe Licata | 2026 | 1 |
| B | Kenneth Wagner | 2026 | 1 |
| B | Leighton Simms | 2028 | 1 |
Team results
| Date | Meet | Race | Place | Score | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | Indian River Fairgrounds XC Invitational | IRF Boys Varsity 5K | 11 | 267 | 20:11 |
| 2026-08-29 | Indian River Fairgrounds XC Invitational | IRF Girls Varsity 5K | 7 | 229 | 24:54 |
| 2026-08-21 | Cecil Field Summer Classic | Girls Elite | 16 | 534 | 21:37 |
Team ranking writeups
#8 — 2A Girls Week 1 · 274 points
5-woman average 21:37.2 · 1-5 spread 2:39.0 · finished 13-43-47-84-87 · Cecil Field
The second raced team on the board. Tessa Brown 20:04.0 in the Cecil Elite race, thirteenth in the class, then Vicki Burkly 21:16.0 and Lucy Burkly 21:24.0 together at 43rd and 47th, Elisa Kate Stroup 22:39.0 and Lily Kissel 22:43.0 at 84th and 87th.
274 points, run and verified, against four projections above it that have run nothing. The Crusaders are the second-best evidence-backed team in 2A and they are ranked eighth.