Maine Class A State Championship 2011

Windham, ME

Coverage

Bonny Eagle Sweeps Class A titles: 5 Girls State Records!!! Jun 06, 2011

The Bonny Eagle Scots swept the Class A titles @ Windham HS on Saturday. Each team's victory was in doubt until the final event was over, the boys entered the 4x400 down 2 points to Edward Little. The Scots seeded #1 in the event ended up 3rd which gave them the state title by 4 points. This avenge a lost to Thornton Academy the last time the state meet was held at Windham in 2008 by 1 point. The Scots were led by triple jump winner Tyson Goodale who posted a team high 21.5 individual points. On the girls side the lady Scots avenged a loss to Scarborough at the indoor state meet by turning the tables on the Red Storm. Bonny Eagle entered the final relay ahead by 6, and ran very well to finish right behind Scarborough to seal the state title win by 4 points. Leading the way was the Dostie twins who scored 42 individual points together not including relay points. It was a record breaking day on the girls side as 5 new state meet records were set. Keila Grigware (Biddeford) broke the record in the javelin throwing 131-10. Maria Curit (Biddeford) broke a 22 year old record in the long jump with her 18-1 3/4, the mark is just off the All-time state best. Scarborough sprinter Nicole Kirk rolled to a new record in the 200m 25.49, holding off a strong effort from Peyton Dostie, who was also under the old record with her 25.60. Dostie did get a record though in the 300m hurdles where she ran 44.67, taking down Jesse Labreck's 4 year old record. The final record was broken in the 4x100, where the Scarborough team of Morgan Rodway, Emilia Scheemaker, Andrea Tolman, & Nicole Kirk broke the 50 seconds barrier running 49.65. Check back for more coverage from MaineTrackXC, RACE VIDEOS & PHOTO GALLERIES POSTED, field event videos to come

Class A track: EL boys finish 2nd, girls 3rd Jun 05, 2011

WINDHAM — It was going to take a superior effort. That's what Edward Little boys' track and field coach Ryan LaRoche knew going into Saturday's Class A state championship meet. He knew his Red Eddies would need the meet of their young lives to overcome a strong and favored Bonny Eagle squad.(via www.sunjournal.com)

State Meet Winners Tables Jun 04, 2011

Check back tomorrow to see the winner of each race from each class tomorrow. Your one stop shop for State Championship Coverage is MaineTrackXC, all winners are posted

EL hopes to hit stride Jun 03, 2011

The boys’ outdoor track and field team from Edward Little High School has long been a classic example of why crunching numbers based on seeding and past performances is a slippery slope. Two years ago, the Red Eddies walked into the Class A state meet theoretically needing to make up... (via www.sunjournal.com)

Nagy sets the pace Jun 03, 2011

FAIRFIELD -- Lawrence High School sophomore Erzsie Nagy would be seeded fourth in the 3,200-meter run at Saturday's state meet, if she chose to run the race. (via www.onlinesentinel.com)

Class A Girls Individual & Team State Meet Preview Jun 01, 2011

Check out the MaineTrackXC Class A girls individual & team preview submitted by Brunswick athlete & 800m state meet participant Patrick Horan. Patrick has been a big supporter of MaineTrackXC from the beginning, I hope you all enjoy his style & efforts.