Championship Saturday Awaits With MIAA Divisional States

The Wrentham Developmental Center, Northfield Mountain, and Fort Devens. Those are the destinations our teams will travel to on Saturday for the MIAA Division State Championships — three meets, 18 races, and plenty of drama sure to unfold across the rugged terrain. The stats tell the story: 88 boys have broken 16 minutes for the […]

Abby Flagg’s Sub-18 Highlights Mooney Invitational

A minor hiccup midway through what has become a successful comeback season for Abby Flagg now looks like a distant memory for the Whitinsville Christian junior. Flagg appears to be right where she belongs with the divisional championships on the horizon next weekend. The Crusaders’ standout harrier, competing in her first season since an outstanding […]

Frank Mooney Invitational: Large Schools Preview

The Wrentham Developmental Center has been a busy place this past week, hosting a plethora of conference and divisional championships. This Saturday, the moderately-challenging five-kilometer course will be the site of the Frank Mooney Coaches Invitational, the final stop before next weekend’s MIAA Divisional State Championships. Here’s a look at the Large School races at […]

Frank Mooney Invitational: Small Schools Preview

The Wrentham Developmental Center has been a busy place this past week, hosting a plethora of conference and divisional championships. This Saturday, the moderately-challenging five-kilometer course will be the site of the Frank Mooney Coaches Invitational, the final stop before next weekend’s MIAA Divisional State Championships. Here’s a look at the Small School races at […]

Frank Mooney Invitational On Tap This Weekend

One last invitational, one final tune-up before the heart of the championship season kicks into gear on Nov. 8, will take center stage this Saturday with the annual MSTCA Frank Mooney Coaches Invitational. Held a week prior to the MIAA Divisional Championships, this weekend’s competition at the Wrentham Developmental Center will feature class-specific races throughout […]

BSR Scribbles: Top Talent Gears Up for League Championships & Key Fall Races

Not surprisingly, with the divisional states and the Meet of Champions just around the corner, the league championships that are underway right now are showcasing some serious heat on the trails so far. As mentioned earlier on Bay State Running, Boston College High’s Greg McGrath delivered a historic performance at Tuesday’s Catholic Conference Championships, blazing […]

Interviews, Results & Photos (2K Plus!) From Catholic Memorial Invitational

Twin brothers from Pennsylvania and a repeat winner on the girls’ side ruled the day at Saturday’s Catholic Memorial Invitational. Mother Nature was everyone’s friend as more than 1,000 runners made their way to Franklin Park, greeted by ideal racing conditions — sunny skies and mid-50-degree temperatures — for the 64th annual event, sponsored by […]

Catholic Memorial, Dick Atkinson Invites On Tap This Weekend (Live Results)

This weekend marks the start of conference and league championship season for teams statewide. Also on tap are two of the final three invitationals before squads grind it out on the trails for the Divisional State Championships (Nov. 8) and the Meet of Champions (Nov. 15). Yes — it’s creeping up fast. Nearly 80 schools […]

It Was Quite The Night At Twilight Invitational!

It’s not like we expected anything different. The 14th annual Bob Glennon Twilight Invitational once again lived up to the hype — and then some — on Saturday night. With a nor’easter looming on Sunday, meet organizers combined all three divisions (Small, Medium, and Large Schools) into one massive showcase at the Cape Cod Fairgrounds, […]

Interviews, Results & Photos (1K Plus!) From Devens Pre-Championship Classic

The field was strong, the weather ideal, and Greg McGrath was flawless. All the stars aligned for Saturday’s inaugural Devens Pre-Championship Classic, where the Boston College High senior delivered a performance as brilliant as the conditions at Willard Park. Taking control from the gun, McGrath cruised to a dominating victory in the Championship race, clocking […]