Wolverines compete at State C track meet
Wiscasset Middle High School’s girls track team finished 12th in the State Class C track meet at Dover-Foxcroft Saturday.
Ayanna Stover placed second in the 100-meter, crossing the finish line in 17.21, Lauren Sterling of Mountain Valley was the fastest in 16.19. Emily Grandahl of Monmouth Academy was third, 17.31. WMHS’ Keara Hunter came in 24th in 20.18.
Stover was also second in the 100-meter hurdles, 17.21 again behind Sterling who won in 16.20. Traip’s Sophia Santamaria was third, 13.35. Wiscasset’s 4x100 relay team of Gabby Chapman, Vanessa Dunn, Grace Webber and Stover placed sixth in 53.83. The team from Orono won in 52.65. Chapman was 13th in the 400-meter with a time of 1:07.25. Orono’s Rebecca Lopez-Anido won in 1:00.43.
Dunn finished ninth in 300-meter hurdles, 53.41. Eliza Broughton of Geirge Stevens Academy won the event, 49.29. Stover placed 16th, 56.82. Webber was sixth in the 200-meter, 28.11. Alexandra Hammerton of St. Dom’s won with a time of 27.8. Chapman was seventh in the long jump, 14-7 and Webber 10th, 14-1. Katherine O'Brien of Orono had the winning jump at 16-8. Stover was third in the triple jump, 31-11. Maija Overturf of Central won with 32-9.
Orono won the meet with 125.33 points, George Stevens Academy was second with 56, Maranacook, third 48.5. WMHS placed 12th among 29 high schools competing.
Boys results
WMHS’ Matt Chapman placed seventh in the 110-meter hurdles in 17.92. Traip Academy’s Evan Porter won in 15.28. Chapman finished ninth, 44.89 in the 300-meter hurdles. Porter won this race as well, posting a time of 39.98. The Wolverine 4x100 relay team of Chapman, Sam Strozier, Max Sampson and Chris Loyola finished 13th overall with a time of 49.19. The Orono team won the event, 44.74.
Wiscasset’s 4x400 relay team of Strozier, Cedrick Loyola, Caleb Gabriele and Chapman came in 14th recording a time of 3:58.11. The Orono team won the race in 44.74. Loyola was among eight entries to clear 5-2 in the high jump; the winning jump was 6-4 by Hall-Dale’s Jon Whitcomb. Sampson jumped 18-11.5, coming in eighth in the long jump. Cayden Spencer-Thomson won the event with a leap of 22-3.5. Sampson was eleventh in the triple jump at 38-7. The Wolverines’ top distance runner Brandon Goud was injured and didn’t compete.
The WMHS boys finished near the bottom at the state meet. Orono won with 102 team points, Traip was second with 69, George Stevens third, with 61, and Hall-Dale and Mountain Valley tied for fourth, 38.
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