MIAA State Meet: Brookline, Concord-Carlise, Oliver Ames Take Boys’ Div. 1 Crowns

Five days before the MIAA Division 1 State Championships, Greg McGrath wasn’t sure he’d make it to the starting line. The Boston College High senior — and the state’s top-ranked runner — was dealing with a slight injury in his right leg. “I got injured a week ago. I had this really bad calf cramp, […]
MIAA State Meet: Lexington, Winchester, Billerica Sweep Div. 1 Girls’ Titles

Forty-One. Rebecca Trachsel considers it her lucky number. Back in 2016 on her 41st birthday, the Lexington girls’ cross-country coach had 41 runners on a team that won its first state title. Since that victory, it’s a number she says has always brought her luck. Well, the number 41 showed up again for the Minutemen […]
Meet Hub: MIAA State X-C Championships

Take your pick — Division 1, Division 2, or Division 3. It doesn’t matter. They’re all going to be competitive. They’re all going to be intense. They’re all going to be exciting. If you’re a casual fan of cross-country with no particular team or athlete to cheer for, it won’t matter which venue you choose […]
MIAA Division 2 State Championships Girls’ Preview

It’s time to get ready for some intense competition this weekend with the MIAA State Championships. Here we preview girls’ Div. 2A, 2B and 2C. *** DIVISION STATE 2 CHAMPIONSHIPS at Northfield Mountain Division 2A Day/Time: Saturday at 2:45 p.m. Teams: Brockton, Greater New Bedford, Leominster, Essek North Shore, Revere, Bristol Plymouth, Shawsheen Valley Tech, Lynn […]
MIAA Division 2 State Championships Boys’ Preview

It’s time to get ready for some intense competition this weekend with the MIAA State Championships. Here we preview boys’ Div. 2A, 2B and 2C. DIVISION STATE 2 CHAMPIONSHIPS at Northfield Mountain Division 2A Day/Time: Saturday at 2 p.m. Teams: Brockton, Greater New Bedford, Leominster, Essek North Shore, Revere, Bristol Plymouth, Shawsheen Valley Tech, Lynn Classical, […]
MIAA Division 1 State Championships Girls’ Preview

It’s time to get ready for some intense competition this weekend with the MIAA State Championships. Here we preview girls’ Div. 1A, 1B and 1C. DIVISION STATE 1 CHAMPIONSHIPS at Wrentham Developmental Center Division 1A Day/Time: Saturday at 2:45 p.m. Teams: Acton Boxborough, Andover, Attleboro, Boston Latin, Braintree, Brookline, Cambridge Rindge & Latin, Framingham, Franklin, Haverhill, […]
MIAA Division 1 State Championships Boys’ Preview

It’s time to get ready for some intense competition this weekend with the MIAA State Championships. Here we preview boys’ Div. 1A, 1B and 1C. DIVISION STATE 1 CHAMPIONSHIPS at Wrentham Developmental Center Division 1A Day/Time: Saturday at 2 p.m. Teams: Acton Boxborough, Andover, Attleboro, Boston College High, Boston Latin, Braintree, Brookline, Cambridge Rindge & […]
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 […]