10 Maine Athletes Earn ALL-NE Honors led by Sands & Hamilton


10 Maine Athletes Earn ALL-NE Honors led by Sands & Hamilton

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Falmouth senior Jeremiah Sands ran to a lifetime best 15:51.76 to lead the Maine contingent at the New England Championship. Sands effort landed him a 7th place finish, the highest ever performance from a Falmouth Hugh School athlete.

With nothing to lose after a third place finish at the Class A State Championship a week, the senior from Falmouth came to the the New England meet with one thing in mind, "PR, that's all I wanted to do" Sands said after the race.

Class A State Champion Tucker Barber continued his amazing postseason run with a 12th place finish. Barber was clocked in 15:56.54, the third straight race he been under 16 minutes.

Barber came into the season with no expectations of being ALL-NE, "I didn't start thinking about until regionals", Barber said after the race. 

Class B State runner-up Henry Jaques thought he had his best race of the season as he earned ALL-NE honors with his 19th place effort, Jaques was timed in 15:59.40.

Class C State runner-up Jacob Hickey had his finest race of the season as the senior from Winthrop ran a lifetime best 16:01.15 to finish 19th overall.

Falmouth was the top Maine team as the Yachstmen finished 14th overall with a 16:52 team average. They were 109 points better than Deering who placed 20th overall.

Boys Top 25 All-New England

1	David Principe Jr.	12	La Salle Academy	15:13.39	1
2	Patrick O'brien	12	Oyster River High School	15:20.93	2
3	Zakeer Ahmad	12	Staples High School	15:30.81	3
4	Tyler Marshall	12	Champlain Valley Union High School	15:40.97	4
5	Max Dimuccio	9	La Salle Academy	15:50.36	5
6	Cameron Starr	11	Pelham High School	15:50.93	--
7	Jeremiah Sands	12	Falmouth High School	15:51.76	6
8	Jonathan Allard	12	Keene High School	15:52.11	7
9	Stephen Looke	11	U-32 High School (Uhsd #32)	15:52.51	8
10	William Brisman	12	Fairfield Warde	15:53.82	9
11	Jackson Cronin	12	East Greenwich High School	15:55.87	10
12	Tucker Barber	12	Mt. Blue High School	15:56.54	--
13	Matt Hynes	12	Montpelier High School	15:56.91	--
14	Sam Toolin	10	North Kingstown High School	15:57.22	11
15	Kyle Beaudette	12	Amity High School	15:57.54	12
16	Eli Nahom	10	New Milford High School	15:58.00	13
17	Benjamin Seiple	11	Staples High School	15:58.37	14
18	Mars Bishop	12	Barrington High School	15:58.85	15
19	Henry Jaques	12	Freeport High School	15:59.40	--
20	Jacob Hickey	12	Winthrop High School	16:01.15	--
21	Benjamin Drezek	12	Cumberland	16:02.52	--
22	Riley Fenoff	11	Danville High School	16:03.75	--
23	Christopher Reeves	12	Glastonbury High School	16:04.05	--
24	Chris Zaino	12	Londonderry High School	16:04.47	--
25	Jackson Brannen	12	Goffstown High School	16:04.83	--


Maine Boys Team Results

 14 Falmouth ME                 391    6   41   93  104  147  157  194           
      Total Time:  1:24:23.48                                                     
         Average:    16:52.70                            
 20 Deering ME                  500   55   73   99  111  162  163  174           
      Total Time:  1:25:42.88                                                     
         Average:    17:08.58           
 26 Greely ME                   647   98  107  134  136  172  183  188           
      Total Time:  1:27:09.75                                                     
         Average:    17:25.95              
 28 Wells ME                    733   84  120  150  186  193  203  205           
      Total Time:  1:28:18.41                                                     
         Average:    17:39.69                                                     
  29 Orono ME                    741  137  144  145  155  160  191  201           
      Total Time:  1:27:56.79                                                     
         Average:    17:35.36                                                     
  30 Windham ME                  753   78  132  161  185  197  204  206           
      Total Time:  1:28:30.28                                                     
         Average:    17:42.06            


Jeremiah Sands of Falmouth was the top Maine finisher at the NE Championship meet with a 7th place finish

Tucker Barber of Mt Blue finished 12th to earn ALL-NE honors.


Henry Jaques of Freeport was the top Class B finisher at the NE's with his 19th place finish.


Jacob Hickey of Winthrop finished off his HS XC career with a 20th place effort to earn ALL-NE honors.