Boothbay/Wiscasset boys’ track and field team places 6th
The Boothbay/Wiscasset boys’ track and field team finished sixth out of 19 Mountain Valley Conference teams May 4 in Lisbon. This was the conference’s mid-season meet. The team scored 35 points. Lisbon won with 151.5 points. Winthrop finished second with 104. Mt. Abram finished third with 68.5. Mountain Valley had 47 and Buckfield scored 36.
The team had eight members finish in the Top 6 of 19 events.
In the 100M dash, Boothbay/Wiscasset’s Austin Trask finished with a 12.11-second time. Lisbon’s Emmett Mooney won in 11.4. In the 200M dash, Trask finished second in 24.47. Telstar’s Joseph Lauria won in 24.4. In the 1600M run, AJ Crocker finished fifth with a five-minute, 12.85 mark. Carrabec’s Desmond Robinson won with a 4:47.36 mark.
In the 3200M, Crocker finished second with a 10-minute, 57.97 time. Dirigo’s William Morris won in 10:55.88. In the 110M hurdles, Alton King finished fourth with a 19.29-second mark. Lisbon’s Emmett Mooney won with a 16.39 mark. In the 4X100M relay, King, Trask, Tucker Davenport and Aidric Canada finished sixth with a 50.28-second time. Mountain Valley won in 47.34. Discus, Mason Clark finished fourth with a 111-foot, 4-inch throw. Mt. Abram’s Aiden Brann won with a 147-02 throw. In the 1600M race walk, Ross Gaffney finished third with a nine-minute, 10.65 time. Mt. Abrams’ Carter Butterfield won with a 7:41.43 time.
The team’s next meet is Tuesday, May 7 at Wiscasset Middle High School.