2021 Maine Boys XC Watchlist

Rank Athlete/Team Comments
1
McCarthy is one of the top talents in the state. He clocked 15:41 as a sophomore for 5k. He battled some injuries last fall but still placed second in KVAC North Championship, and second at Maine festival of Champions. He just ran 15:35.91 for 5k on the track prior to season beginning.
2
Satterfield opened his season with a 13:08 at Laliberte Invitational the second fastest in meet history. He ran 15:54 for 5k last fall and was the KVAC South runner-up.
3
Barry won the SMAA relays to start his senior season. Barry was the SMAA Cumberland County runner-up last fall, ran a best of 16:01 for 5k last year.
4
Valentine won the Maine Festival of Champions, and the KVAC North title last fall. He ran a best of 16:05 for 5k.
5
Daigle won the Panther Pre-season 2 mile in 10:10. He had a big track season that saw him run 9:39 for 3200m along with winning the Class B title. Daigle ran a best fo 16:29 last fall but wasn't able to compete in the state qualifier meet due to a close contact.
6
Cummings was 2nd at SMAA Relays just a stride behind Barry of Scarborough. He also was second at Laliberte Invitational. Last fall he was fourth in SMAA Cumberland County meet, ran a best of 16:28 last fall.
7
Ross had a big spring that saw him run 9:34 for 3200. Last fall he clocked a best of 16:31, and finished seventh in the SMAA Cumberland County qualifier
8
Valliere finished fourth in the KVAC South Championship last fall. He ran a best of 16:26 for 5k last fall.
9
Palmer placed fifth in KVAC South Championship in 2020. Ran a best of 16:35.30 last fall.
10
Lindeau started his season with a runner-up at the Freeport 4k. Vaughn was fourth at the WMC State qualifier in 2020. Last fall he ran a best of 16:40 for 5k.

Editor's Comments

Each week we will rank the top ten boys xc individuals in Maine.

Watching:

Henry Horne (Freeport)

Maddox Jordan (Noble)

Simon DiMatteo (TA)

Owen Patry (Cape)

Aidan Laviolette (Lisbon)

Chris Walton (Biddeford)