HOKA Athletes Of The Week: Falmouth’s Silas Gartner & CB&L’s Aoife Shovlin
The Wrentham Developmental Center, site of several of our statewide competitions during the cross-country season, had its inaugural meet of the fall campaign this past weekend with the annual Frank Kelley Invitational. What better way to begin our featured HOKA Athletes of the Week for 2024-25? For this week’s honor, we’d select Falmouth’s Silas Gartner […]
Rainy Weather Didn’t Damper Performances At Frank Kelley
Aoife Shovlin wasn’t alone in pursuit of a victory at Saturday’s Frank Kelley Invitational. After all, there was the lead vehicle she had to follow. With only a view of the ATV in front of her, the Cambridge Rindge & Latin senior claimed gold in the girls’ Championship race with a gun-to-wire victory and PR […]
Knights’ Upton In Charge At Manchester Invite
Michael Upton sure is off to a hot start this cross-country season. For the third time in as many weekends, the Catholic Memorial junior emerged victorious in a statewide competition. After capturing individual titles at the Vineyard XC Invitational on Sept. 7 and last Saturday’s Highland Park Invitational, Upton bested a field of 180 runners […]
Results & Photos From Frank Kelley Invitational
Under less-than-ideal conditions with a steady rainfall and a slight wind, the Frank Kelley Invitational was held on Saturday at the Wrentham Developmental Center In the featured Championship 5K races, Cambridge Rindge & Latin’s Aoife Shovlin and Falmouth’s Silas Gartner claimed the respective girls’ and boys’ title. Shovlin, the two-time Division 1 state champion, cruised […]
Frank Kelley Invitational On Tap This Weekend
More than 300 high schools compete in cross country in Massachusetts. About a third of them will be at the Wrentham Development Center this weekend for the annual Frank Kelley Invitational. Saturday’s meet features separate boys’ and girls’ Small and Large School freshmen and sophomore 3K races, junior and senior 5K races and a Championship […]
Quick Recap Of Highland Park Invite & Duck Races
It was home cooking for Sophie Shaw. Competing on a course she calls home, the Bishop Feehan junior captured the girls’ Varsity race at Saturday’s fifth annual Highland Park Invitational. Shaw won a close race, outdistancing Haddam Killingworth by just three seconds with a winning time of 20:30.19. With all five of its scoring runners […]
MIAA Cross-Country Preview: Division 3C Boys & Girls
Last but not least, this is the last of our fall cross-country previews. Here we feature Division 3C boys and girls. *** BOYS Division 3C Teams: Georgetown, Millis, Mount Greylock, Quaboag Reg., Bromfield, Wareham, David Prouty, Mystic Valley, Springfield International Charter, Boston Collegiate Charter, Maynard, Hopedale, Mahar Regional, Narragansett Regional, Tahanto Regional, Bartlett, Holbrook, Rising […]
Highland Park Invite, Duck Races On Saturday
Just a week after hosting the MSTCA XC Relays, Highland Park will be busy venue once again for our X-C athletes and teams. The Attleboro park and its Mark Coogan X-C Course with be the site of the fifth annual Highland Park Invitational. Schools from throughout Massachusetts and a few from nearby Rhode Island will […]
MIAA Cross-Country Preview: Division 3B Boys & Girls
We haven’t forgotten Division 3. After a brief five-day hiatus, we’re going to finish things up with our fall cross-country previews. Here we feature Div. 3B boys and girls. *** BOYS Division 3B Teams: Granby, Nantucket, Ipswich, Rockland, Northbridge, Excel Academy Charter, Monomoy Regional, Wahconah Regional, McCann Tech, Monument Mountain Regional, Bristol County Agric., Hamilton-Wenham, […]
MIAA Cross-Country Preview: Division 3A Boys & Girls
We haven’t forgotten Division 3. After a brief five-day hiatus, we’re going to finish things up with our fall cross-country previews. Here we feature Div. 3A boys and girls. *** BOYS Division 3A Teams: Greater Lowell Tech, Montachusett RVT, Tri County RVT, Lynn Vocational, Nashoba Valley Tech, Upper Cape Cod RVT, South Shore Voc/Tech, Taconic, […]