Grace Gutowski places 5th and Paul VI girls win Manhattan Invitational Varsity E race at Vanny over New York powerhouse!!!!!!! – From the Backstretch by Reuben Frank

Grace Gutowski places 5th and Paul VI girls win Manhattan Invitational Varsity E race at Vanny over New York powerhouse!!!!!!!

October 11, 2025sjtcaweb

Junior Grace Gutowski placed 5^th and senior Giovanna Mantuano, freshman Isabella Suarez and sophomore Peyton Blake also ran in the top 10 and Paul VI won the Varsity E girls race Saturday morning at the Manhattan Invitational in the Bronx.

Gutwoski ran 15:28 over the 2 ½-mile course at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, and PVI – ranked 6^thin New Jersey – edged Cornwall High of New Windsor, Orange County, N.Y., 55-67. Cornwall is ranked 5^th in New York State’s Class B Division.

Mantuano placed 11^th in 15:57, Suarez 17^th in 16:15 and Blake 18^th in 16:18. Sophomore Morgan Kuzma clinched the team title in 28^th place in 16:47. She finished five spots (and three team spots) ahead of Cornwall’s fifth runner.

For team scoring purposes, PVI went 3-6-12-13-21 and Cornwall was 8-9-11-15-24.

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