Maine athletes have been busy competing in the New Balance Indoor Track & Field Nationals at the Track at New Balance.
Results | Photos
Sunday Day 4
The girls' milers took to the track on Sunday. Class B champion Shealyn Brochu missed running under five, but she led the way with her 5:00.44, thanks to a fast closing 200m. Class A champion Laurel Driscoll set an indoor personal best of 5:01.14, moving her into the top ten all-time in Maine history.
Event | Name | Team | Performance | Place |
Girls 1 Mile Run | Shealyn Brochu | Morse | 5:00.44 | 72 |
Girls 1 Mile Run | Laurel Driscoll | Scarborough | 5:01.14 | 79 |
Girls 1 Mile Run | Georgia Moon | Falmouth | 5:10.72 | 149 |
Girls 1 Mile Run | Paige Alexander | Cheverus | 5:11.24 | 155 |
Saturday Day 3
South Portland's Arnaud Sioho made the triple jump final with a best effort of 47-11 1/4 to score eighth place overall. Scarborough's Wyatt Martin improved his state-leading mark in the boys' pole vault to 15-5 as he finished 21st overall.
Event | Name | Team | Performance | Place |
Boys Triple Jump | Arnaud Sioho | South Portland | 47-11 1/4 | 8 |
Boys Pole Vault | Wyatt Martin | Scarborough | 15-5 | 21 |
Boys 60m Dash | Andre Clark | Marshwood | 6.96 | 54 |
Boys 60m Dash | Max Shapiro | Falmouth | 7.00 | 73 |
Girls 60m Hurdles | Tayla Pelletier | Windham | 9.45 | 144 |
MS Boys 60m | Josh Muanda | Lincoln MS | 7.49 | 13 |
Friday Day 2
The Bangor Rams 4x200 (Madeline Thai, Sophia Chase, Jalynn Williams, and Bayley Fryer) broke the state record they set earlier this winter, clocking 1:45.72 to finish 66th overall. In the 1600m sprint medley, Portland (Adong Vincent, Alisandra Lindos, Anneliese Collin, and Samantha Moore) smashed the state record of 4:20.08 with a 4:13.97 effort. Lake Region's Samuel Laverdiere, the Class B champ and New England runner-up in the mile, ran a personal best 9:17.41 for 2 miles to finish 71st; his time is the eighth best in state history. Scarborough junior and Class A champion Isabella Harmon cleared 5-7 1/4 on her third attempt to finish sixth in the high jump to earn All-American honors.
Event | Name | Team | Performance | Place |
Freshman Girls 800m | Ella Johnson | Hermon (Valor TC) | 2:21.07 | 18 |
Boys 2 Mile | Sam Laverdiere | Lake Region | 9:17.41 | 71 |
Girls 2 Mile | Margaret Tripp | Thornton Academy | 11:03.95 | 93 |
Girls 4x200 | Bangor | 1:45.72 *State Record | 66 | |
Boys High Jump | Griffin Gammon | Gorham | 6-4 | 22 |
Boys High Jump | Tyler Bryant | South Portland | 6-4 | 42 |
Boys Long Jump | Arnaud Sioho | South Portland | 21-11 | 31 |
Girls Long Jump | Tayla Pelletier | Windham | 16-9 1/4 | 49 |
Boys Shot Put | Ethan Hoffman | Yarmouth | 51-5 1/2 | 46 |
Girls High Jump | Isabella Harmon | Scarborough | 5-7 1/4 | 6 |
Girls High Jump | Tayla Pelletier | Windham | 5-4 1/4 | 9 |
Girls High Jump | Lisi Palmer | Brunswick | 5-2 1/4 | 25 |
Boys Sprint Medley | Portland | 3:35.91 | 31 | |
Boys Sprint Medley | Falmouth | 3:41.51 | 71 | |
Girls Sprint Medley | Portland | 4:13.97 *State Record | 21 | |
Thursday Day 1
Ian Britt of Mt Ararat dominated the 1-mile race walk as the junior burst away from the field after the 800m mark (3:30.44) and walked a negative split to set a new meet record with his 6:57.64 winning effort. Maine filled the podium as Ian Poulin of Gardiner finished third in 8:20.92, Noble's Bryce Upton was fourth with his 8:29.30, and Alexandy Pierre of South Portland was fifth in 8:57.47. The Portland Bulldogs 4x800 ran a state-leading 8:02.39 to finish 44th, the time was the fourth fastest in state history. Scaborough notched an 8:05.81, the eighth-best time in state history.
Event | Name | Team | Peformance | Place |
Freshman Girls 1 Mile | Ella Johnson | Hermon (Valor TC) | 5:13.75 | 22 |
Freshman Girls 1 Mile | Emory Westburg | Falmouth | 5:17.33 | 31 |
Middle School Boys 1 Mile | Mateao Diaz | Falmouth (Valor TC) | 4:56.26 | 60 |
Middle School Girls 1 Mile | Nora Schmidt | Lincoln MS (Valor TC) | 5:19.12 | 26 |
Middle School Boys 400m | Josh Muanda | King MS | 53.38 | 13 |
Boys 1 Mile Racewalk | Ian Britt | Mt. Ararat (MERW) | 6:57.64 | 1 |
Boys 1 Mile Racewalk | Ian Poulin | Gardiner (MERW) | 8:20.92 | 3 |
Boys 1 Mile Racewalk | Bryce Upton | Noble | 8:29.30 | 4 |
Boys 1 Mile Racewalk | Alexandy Pierre | South Portland | 8:57.47 | 5 |
Girls 1 Mile Racewalk | Natalie Grant | Gardiner (MERW) | 8:41.91 | 8 |
Boys 4x800 | Portland | 8:02.39 | 35 | |
Boys 4x800 | Scarborough | 8:05.81 | 44 | |
Boys 4x800 | Greely | 8:19.85 | 75 | |
Girls 4x800 | Falmouth | 9:52.23 | 46 | |
Girls 5000 | Rowan Barry | Greely | 18:05.95 | 11 |
Girls 5000 | Nora Schmidt | Lincoln MS (Valor TC) | 18:08.86 | 12 |