Div. 4 State Relays: Depth Prevails For Holliston & Wakefield
Depth almost always rules out when it comes to the championship meets, particularly competitions like the MSTCA State Relays. That couldn’t have been closer to the truth at Sunday’s Division 4 Relays. The Holliston girls and Wakefield boys each scored in nine of the 10 events and left Reggie Lewis as recipients of the team […]
Div. 3 State Relays: Billerica, Milton Earn The Hardware
A mere point separated the Billerica girls from team champion Marblehead at last year’s MSTCA Division 3 State Relays. On Saturday, the Indians got their redemption on the Magicians, and all the rest. With a balanced attack, Billerica ran away with the Div. 3 crown inside the Reggie Lewis Center, defeating second-place Duxbury, 47-33. Amherst-Pelham […]
Div. 2 State Relays: North Andover, Wellesley Top The Field
Forget what the stats say, North Andover ignored all of that and was at its best (and more) in the boys’ competition of the MSTCA Division 2 State Relays. The Scarlet Knights scored in all 10 events at Saturday’s meet, including victories in the 4×50-yard (22.12 seconds) and shuttle hurdle (26.74) relays, to capture their […]
Div. 1 State Relays: St. John’s Prep, Newton North Bring It Home
Depth prevailed for St. John’s Prep and Newton North at Friday night’s Division I State Relays at the Reggie Lewis Center. Scoring in seven of the 10 events, St. John’s Prep captured the boys’ team title by scoring 51 points. Newton North was second with 39 points. On the girls’ side, Newton North were scorers […]
Final Day Recap Of MSTCA Northeast Invitational
She was boxed in after the first lap and with still about 150 meters to go in her 400m race was in fourth place. But like Giuliana Ligor often does when she faces top competition, the North Reading senior found a away to break free. She found a way make things happen by the time […]
Record-Breaking First Two Days At Northeast Invitational
The first two days of the MSTCA Northeast Invitational lived up to the hype. After Friday night’s and Saturday’s action, nine new state-leaders were produced, seven coming from the girls’ events. Mixed in with that were 10 meet records! Here’s a recap… FRIDAY Peabody’s Evan Bedard and O’Bryant’s Lendz Desamours both broke the MR in […]
PRs Were Plentiful At Frosh-Soph Large School Meet
It’s time to start readjusting those pre-season goals. That was on the to-do list for several of our winners, and we’re sure a lot more, at Saturday’s Freshmen-Sophomore Large School Invitational. PRs, often huge PRs, came in bunches during the five-hour meet at the Reggie Lewis Center. “This changes my goals a lot,” said Whitinsville […]
Frosh-Soph Large School: Interviews, Results & Tons Of Photos!
The underclassmen took center stage on Saturday with teams classified as Large Schools competing in the annual MSTCA Freshmen-Sophomore Invitational. Bay State Running was on site at the Reggie Lewis Center, taking care of all the action. We have a plethora of interviews with our champions and more than 1,000 photos. Coming soon, we’ll have […]
Plenty Of Quality T&F At Marathon Sports Winter Warrior, Winter Classic Invites
It not always about breaking records or earning national standards when you’re at track & field meet. While shooting for PRs, be it on the oval, behind the cage or wherever else it takes place, is almost always a priority – after all, they are T&F athletes – the idea of just competing in this […]
It’s Twice As Nice For Methuen’s Quarm At Boston Holiday Challenge
During a dominant indoor season last year, one that was highlighted with an individual title in the 55-meter dash at the Meet of Champions, not much stood in the way of Lauren Quarm. Looks like we might be seeing something similar this time around, too.. In just her second meet of the year, Quarm came […]