MaineTrackXC Weekly Recap October 3rd - October 8th
Need non-pdf results from Lisbon, Marshwood, & Lake Region
Camden Hills Invitational
#3 Camden Hills girls were impressive again winning their home invite behind a 1-2 finish from Willow Parker (19:04) & Brittany Bowman (19:34) over #11 Brunswick 21-55 (although Brunswick ran w/O Teresa Murphy & Katie McMahon. Benson Worthington (Brunswick) took the indiviudal crown crossing the line first in 17:05, and led his Dragons to the team victory.
Girls National Elite Performances
- 5000 Meter Run - Willow Parker (Camden Hills Regional High School) 19:04.46; Brittany Bowman (Camden Hills Regional High School) 19:34.14;
Mt Blue Relays
MaineTrackXC On-site Coverage
BANGOR BOYS & MT ARARAT GIRLS WIN AT MT BLUE RELAYS
BANGOR BOYS & MT ARARAT GIRLS WIN AT MT BLUE RELAYS The Bangor boys and Mt. Ararat girls both used excellent team depth to pick up the team titles at the Mt. Blue Relays. There were 18 schools that took part in the race. Boothbay's Chase Brown and Bethanie Brown of Waterville turned in the fastest times of the day. (photo by Glendon Rand)
Meet Results
Hancock County Championship
MaineTrackXC On-Site Coverage
Ellsworth Boys & MDI Girls triumph @ Hancock Championships
The Ellsworth boys behind a course record from Dan Curts (14:24) captured the Hancock County Boys Championship on Friday. The Eagles had 7 of the first ten finishers to tally 23 points, MDI was 2nd with 53. On the girls side Aleta Looker captured the individual title covering the 2.55 mile course in 16:48 almosta minute in front of runner-up Maggie Painter. The top ranked Class B team MDI showed it's depth taking spots 2-8 to win the title with just 20 points, Ellsworth finished 2nd. Click headline for race video.
Videos
 2011 Hancock County XC Championships - Boys Varsity finish line, |
 2011 Hancock County XC Championships - JV race finish line, Octo |
Meet Results
MVC: Carrabec, H-D, Telstar, Winthrop @ Madison
Madison's Matt McClintock broke his home course record by 49 seconds in route to a dominating win. Telstar boys continue to run well with an easy team victory with 4 of the top 6. Bronte Elias (Madison) took the girls race crossing the line in 21:50, her team took the victory as well.
Boys National Elite Performances
- 5000 Meter Run - Matt McClintock (Madison Memorial High School) 15:45.00;
SMAA: Portland, Windham, Sanford @ Kennebunk
Chris Dunn (Kennebunk) defeated a strong field on his home course, Dunn clocked 15:52 for the 2.9 Mile course. Windham HS took the team victory with 29 points. On the girls side Laura Broderick (Ken) edged out Hannah Damron & Talia McKay of Windham for the win, Broderick's time was 19:13. The Windham girls took the team race with a perfect score.
SMAA: Scarborough, Thornton Academy @ Cheverus
#2 Scarborough had an impressive showing with 6 of the top 7 finishers to score an easy team victory. Wout Moulin (Scar) rebounded from a tough race at FOC winning in a personal best 17:14. On the girls side #1 Cheverus took 5 of the top 7 positions to secure the team win. Keira Murray notched the win 19:43. Cheverus wil run again Sunday at Manhattan Invite.
Girls National Elite Performances
- 5000 Meter Run - Kiera Murray (Cheverus High School) 19:43.00 SB; Shannon Conley (Cheverus High School) 19:44.00; Fiona Hendry (Cheverus High School) 19:45.00;
SMAA: Westbrook, Massabesic @ McAuley
#4 Massabesic girls notched a perfect score as they had the first 5 finishers led by Jocelyn Acheson's win in 19:40. On the boys side Massabesic took the duel meet over Westbrook 22-39, Cody Vachon of Massabesic led the way in 17:37 for the win.
MaineTrackXC On-Site Coverage
Photos: SMAA: Westbrook, Massabesic @ McAuley by GabbyEJohnson
Meet Results
SMAA:Deering, Noble @ Gorham
Deering boys notched the victory behind a win from Tom Dean (17:11), on the girls side Gorham edged Deering 28-29 in the team race, while Ella Ramonas (Deering) took the individual win (20:24)
WMC: Cape, Falmouth, Yarmouth @ Greely
#1 Falmouth boys were impressive once again this time taking down #3 Greely & #11 Cape (who didnt run a full squad). The Yactshmen behind the individual win of Tim Follo (16:53) won 30-48 over the host team, Greely as they placed 5 in the top 9 without #2 man Jay Lesser.
On the girls side #8 Falmouth continued their late season surge with a 47-53 win over #6 Cape Elizabeth. Falmouth got a big boost with a surprising individual win from Madeline Roberts (20:47) as she held off a late charging Martha Veroneau (Wayn) 20:50.
MaineTrackXC On-Site Coverage
Photos: WMC: Cape, Falmouth, Yarmouth @ Greely by Dveilleux
Videos
 Boys 5k Race |
 Girls 5K Race |
Meet Results
WMC: Freeport, Merriconeag, Sacopee @ NYA
#12 Freeport boys scored a big win over #6 NYA 28-44. The Falcons had 5 of the top 8 finishers led by Taylor Saucier's 3rd place finish (17:06). NYA was running without #2 runner Evan Kendall. Individually Jack Pierce (Merriconeag) put on an impressive display covering the 3 mile course in 16:00.
On the girls side #12 Merriconeag took the win 30-36 over Freeport as they had 4 of the the top 6 finishers. Individually Hillary Detert (NYA) got the win on her home course 20:26.
WMC: Wells, York @Traip
#5 York got a perfect score to claim the boys team race with the first 7 runners across the line. Mitchell Finitz got the win 17:38.
#7 York girls also nothced a perfect score as they had the first 13 runners in the race. Briana Eaton took the win 22:29.
College
New England (NEICAAA) Championships
On-Site Coverage
Masters, Rand & Sterling standout at NEICAAA Championships
Umaine's Riley Masters finished as the runner-up at 2011 NEICAAA All-New England XC Championship meet @ Franklin Park covering the 4.95 mile course in 24:34 (4:59 mile pace). Masters was the first Div 1 runner in the race. Tufts Matt Rand was the top D3 runner in the field, Rand finished 6th 24:55. Another former Maine HS standout Henry Sterling (Dartmouth) finished 10th 25:01. Glarius Rop (AIC) took the win, crossing the finish line in 24:12.
10/8 Weekend Preview: Manhattan and NEICAAA
It's a quite weekend for high school cross country in Massachusetts, but the collegiate ranks will take-over Franklin Park and plenty of former prep stars will be on display at the NEICAAA Championships.
Photos: New Engand (NEICAAA) Championships by patrickbendzick
Meet Results
Middle School
Cony Middle School XC