Tyler Patterson places first in his heat while Mikaela Langston jumps 37-7.5’ in the triple jump.
Track & Field
Maine high school track and field athletes off to the outdoor nationals in Oregon
Mainers well represented at high school outdoor track and field national competition in Oregon.
All-Region Boys Track Athlete of the Year: Winthrop’s James Cognata
The Ramblers’ sophomore runner exploded onto the track and field scene this spring with two state titles.
2021 high school track and field wrap-up: Coaches, athletes thankful to compete for championships again
After pandemic wiped out 2020 season, teams returned to competition in 2021 — and many reached new heights.
Longtime Lisbon track and field coach Dean Hall retires after 43 years with program
Hall coached the Greyhounds for more than 4 decades, concluding his career with a Class C girls state title this spring.
Class B track: Cony girls, MDI boys capture state titles
The Reny and Kirk twins lead Cony to a comfortable victory in the girls’ meet, while the Mount Desert Island boys edge York in the final event.
Class A track: Records fall as Scarborough, Bangor win titles
Cheverus senior Victoria Bossong sets three meet records but is thwarted in her attempt to win four races by Bangor sophomore Anna Connors.
Class C track and field: Bucksport boys, Lisbon/Oak Hill girls take home titles
Golden Bucks win first boys state title since 2004.
Sidelines: Cony’s Julia Reny knows one throw can make all the difference at the Class B track and field state championship meet
One good throw at the state meet comes down to prep and confidence, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Track and field coaches, athletes prep for state championship meets
Coaches try to keep it light in final preparations ahead of big meets Saturday.