12 Boothbay Region fall senior athletes honored at Sherman Field
Twelve Boothbay Region and Wiscasset fall senior athletes received recognition Oct. 6 prior to the season’s last home football game. Four football seniors along with four girls’ cross country and four boys’ cross country runners were honored.
In girls’ cross country, Kate Campbell ran for one season. She is the daughter of Kelly and Bill Campbell. Kate plans to attend college for nutrition and environmental studies. Emily Gilliam ran for four seasons. She is the daughter of Colleen and Jeff Gilliam. Emily plans to study kinesiology and exercise science. Makayla Hodson ran for one season. She is the daughter of Mike and Kelly Hodson. She plans on studying kinesiology or neuroscience. Julia Truesdell ran for four seasons. She is the daughter of Will and Lisa Truesdell. Julia plans to study communications and media studies.
In boys’ cross country, Dominick Dow ran for four years. He plans on joining the U.S. Air Force. He is the grandson of Linda and Jeff Dow. Alton King IV ran for one season. He is the son of Alton King III and Jean Rivera, and is still deciding his post-graduation future plans. Rodi Mayne ran for three seasons. He is the son of Mike Mayne and Erin Cooperider. Rodi plans to study art post-graduation. Austin Trask ran for four seasons. He is the son of Michael Trask and Michele Brooks. Austin will attend Washington County Community College studying heavy equipment operations.
In football, Josani Farmer played for two seasons. He is the son of Karen Farmer. Josani plans to attend trade school next fall. Slade Balsdon is the son of Amylynn and Tyler Balsdon and grandson of Charlie and Ruth Balsdon. He plans on studying welding and fabrication post-graduation. Andrew Fowlie played for two seasons. He is the son of Meredith and Justin Fowlie. Andrew plans to attend the Word of Life Bible Institute next fall. Brett Smith played four seasons. He is the son of Jedd and Tracy Smith and stepson of Mike Godleski. He plans on joining the U.S. Navy as a Seabee.