Wilton High Ski Team Seizes Second And Celebrates Senior Night

**News Release Submitted by Rachel Leung**

Feb. 4, 2025

The Warrior skiers claimed second place last week, on Jan. 30, at their fourth race of the regular CISL season. They also celebrated their eight seniors: Hudson Hagmann, Claudia La Orden Oro, Paige Leung, Kellogg Pettibone, Georgia Polito, Will Soucy, Lora Stanicheva and Merrick Thompson.

The Warrior boys were led by junior captain Cooper Buchicchio who claimed third place out of 111 skiers with a combined two-run time of 42.71 seconds. Senior captain Hudson Hagmann finished closely in fifth place (43.38), followed by junior Mason Behar (20th; 48.01); junior Theo Satrazemis (27th; 54.12); junior Kieran Wiseman (29th; 49.83); sophomore Sean Raftery (33rd; 50.48); freshman Benjamin Behar (46th; 51.9); senior Will Soucy (55th; 53.16); junior Henri Allemand (69th; 55.21) and sophomore Kevin Berghaus (81st; 58.30).

The Warrior girls were led by senior captain Paige Leung who finished sixth out of 120 skiers in 45.53 seconds. Freshman Olivia Edwards followed closely in 10th place (46.15), followed by senior Kellogg Pettibone (13th; 46.83); junior Polina Popova (22nd; 48.84); senior captain Georgia Polito (23rd; 49.40); freshman Maggie Buchichio (32nd; 50.37); senior Claudia La Orden Oro (34th; 50.52); junior Lyla Theoharides (37th; 50.81); sophomore Nola Levy (38th; 50.88); and freshmen Siena Buchichio (40th; 51.29) and Parker Pettibone (41st; 51.30).

The Warriors’ fifth and final regular season race will be Thursday, Feb. 6 at Mt. Southington. For complete race results visit www.cislracing.org.

Photo Caption [credit Gretchen McMahon Photography]:

Wilton High’s ski team celebrated its seniors and a second-place finish on Jan. 30, at its fourth race of the season. Pictured left to right: Will Soucy; Merrick Thompson; captains Hudson Hagmann, Paige Leung and Georgia Polito; Lora Stanicheva; Claudia La Oro Orden and Kellogg Pettibone