MSTCA Speed Classic, Day 1: Photos & Highlights
During Day 1 of the MSTCA Sprint Classic, two state-leaders were accomplished on Saturday inside the Reggie Lewis Center. Newburyport senior Morgan Felts captured the 600-meter run with a season best of 1 minute, 38.98 seconds. In a race that proved too close for comfort, Felt led four others under 1:40. Less than a second […]
Beantown Winter Classic: Day 1 Recap, Plus 1,200-Plus Photos!
For the 600-meter run, Ben Tavares couldn’t have asked for a better finish to his indoor season last year. Just a week after placing third in his specialty at the Meet of Champions, the Weston High runner shocked the competition at the New England’s by claiming the individual title with an all-time best inside the […]
Foot Locker Champion Gavenas Among 2M Entries At Beantown Winter Classic
No rest for the wicked. Wicked good, that is. Just eight days after his historic win at the Foot Locker Nationals, Tamrat Gavenas will be back in race mode this weekend. The Phillips Academy senior is the top seed in the Invitational 2 Mile at the inaugural Beantown Winter Classic at The TRACK at New […]
OMG, What A Weekend!!! MSTCA Speed Classic & Beantown Winter Classic On Slate
Schools may be taking a short hiatus with the Christmas Break around the corner. But the same can’t be said about high school track & field in Massachusetts. It all starts this weekend with two separate two-day competitions in Boston – the MSTCA Speed Classic at the Reggie Lewis Center and the inaugural Beantown Winter […]
Indoor T&F Preview: Girls’ Sprinting & Hurdle Events
Yes, it’s early and, as we all know, a lot can occur over the next three-plus months. Still, what happened during the indoor season last year and the subsequent outdoor campaign, and even cross country this past fall for our distance runners, can provide us enough background to make some good ole’ fashion predictions. So […]
Winter Festival Large School: Results, Photos (1K Plus!) & Highlights
Lucas Andrade didn’t have much time for a breather at Sunday’s Winter Festival Large School meet. But as usual, his busy day proved to be a successful one. Brockton’s multi-talented senior earned three victories inside the Reggie Lewis Center, claiming individual triumphs in the 55-meter dash and high jump and anchoring the Warriors to a […]
Gavenas Pulls Of Historic Win For MA At Footlocker! Graffeo Secures Third
What a day for Massachusetts! The Bay State was simply at its best in San Diego for Saturday’s Foot Locker Nationals. In his third trip out west for the championship meet, Philips Academy (MA) senior Tamrat Gavenas pulled off a stunner in San Diego. After staying in contact with the leaders through most of the […]
Winter Festival Small School: Recap, Interviews, Results & Nearly 1K Photos!
While it’s his primary event during the indoor season, Sean Johnson will readily admit he’s not a fan of the 600-meter run. In fact, in his words, “it’s s super rough race. I hate it. Every time I do it I don’t want to.” Hate, in this sense, may have a somewhat different meaning for […]
Foot Locker Nationals: Follow Our MA Guys In San Diego (Live Results, Live Webcast)
While we’re here bundled up in our winter coats and hats, a few of our very talented harriers are out in sunny and hot San Diego for Saturday’s Foot Locker Nationals. Good luck to FL-Northeast champion Jack Graffeo of Westford Academy along with fellow MA runners Tamrat Gavenas of Phillips Andover, Tyngsboro native and Bishop […]
Top Events To Watch At Winter Festival – Large School
We’re expecting some stiff competition this weekend in several events at the MSTCA Winter Festival. What events do we feel will stick out more than the rest inside the Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center? Here’s what we consider could be among the best for Sunday’s Large School meet. *** Boys’ Long Jump In events […]