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There they stood at the starting line, Mount Desert Island High School cross country teammates Maggie Painter, Nora Hubbell and twins Isabel and Olivia Erickson, all looking relaxed and ready to race. Only the picture didn’t come from their victory at the recent Festival of Champions in Belfast, where the ... (via The Bangor Daily News)
The Caribou Boys defended their home turf winning the Large School division of the PVC championship with a 5 point victory over runner-up Ellsworth. Dan Curts of Ellsworth was the individual champion as he dominated the rest fo the field to cover the 3 mile in 16:23.8, the runner-up was Matt Eager (PI) 16:55.5. In the small school division Bangor Christian was the top team behind 4 runners in the top 10 as they tallied 38 points to finish 16 points in front of the runner-up, Orono. In the large school girls race, a short-handed MDI team showed great depth as they managed to hold off a great run from John Bapst for the team title 36-39. Individually Aleta Looker (Ells) continued her impressive running by crossing the line first in 19:18.8 well in front of the runner-up Mackenzie Belyea (Caribou) 19:45.4. In the girls small schools race Rowan Wilson (Orono) was the finisher across the line 20:50.1 as she was 47 seconds better than the runner-up Jordan Richards (Orono) 21:37.8, the duo sparked the Red Riots to the team victory as they tallied just 26 points, Bucksport finished 2nd with 55 points.
