By Tom O’Brien || HockomockSports.com Contributor
Championship season is in full swing. The Hockomock Championship is the biggest meet of the season in the league. There were some outstanding performances as multiple meet records fell.
BOYS:
Franklin Track:
- In the 55-meter dash, Peter Gubka ran the third fastest time in the prelims (6.68). Stephon Reed Jr ran a season’s best to qualify in eighth (6.80). Gubka ran a personal best and league leading time to win the finals (6.57). Reed placed eighth (6.88). Micah Feldman ran a personal best to finish 21st (7.11).
- In the 55-meter hurdles, Peter Gubka was second in both the prelims and in the finals (7.80/7.89). Caleb Keras (9.93) and Daniel Oliveria (10.54) finished 20th and 23rd.
- Kyle Twomey placed second in the mile with a time of 4:34.15. Ryan O’Connor (4:54.48) and Eric Leitch (5:08.47) ran personal bests to finish ninth and 17th.
- The 4x800m relay team of Nicholas Mitchell, Ethan Riley, Andrew Scotland, and Kyle Twomey placed second in a time of 8:36.02.
- The 4x200m relay team of Owen Bertoldi, Peter Theodorou, Micah Feldman, and Stephon Reed Jr placed fifth in a time of 1:35.18.
- The 4x400m relay team of Tucker Morin, Andrew Bairos, Andrew Rontiris, and Ryan O’Connor finished ninth in a time of 3:46.06.
- Sawyer Laing ran a personal best to finish 10th in the two mile (10:29.95). Adam Peng (10:45.30) and Tyler Anderson (10:52.20) finished 14th and 16th.
- In the 600m, Andrew Rontiris (1:29.22) and Andrew Bairos (1:33.43) ran personal bests to finish 11th and 16th. Tucker Morin was 14th in a time of 1:32.41.
- In the 1000m, Shravan Dev finished 19th in a time of 3:01.83. Samuel Diehl (3:01.94) and Keith DCosta (3:05.09) ran personal bests to finish 20th and 21st.
- In the 300m, Peter Theodorou finished 20th in a time of 39.10. Jack Marshall ran a personal best to finish 22nd (39.68). Bhuvan Patchala finished 32nd in a time of 42.29.
Field:
- Peter Gubka jumped a personal best to place fourth in the high jump (6’0). Stephon Reed Jr placed sixth with a jump of 5’8. Caleb Keras finished 19th with a jump of 5’2.
- In the shot put, Matthew Lord placed eighth with a throw of 43’6.50. Jackson Bartro finished 11th with a throw of 39’6.50. Anthony Ridgeway finished 24th with a throw of 32’7.25.
- Owen Bertoldi jumped a personal best to finish 14th in the long jump (17’11.50). Micah Feldman (16’6) and Jack Marshall (15’9) finished 23rd and 26th.
GIRLS:
Franklin Track:
- Maddie Bruno ran a personal best and league leading time to win the 600m (1:38.92). Reenad Osman ran a personal best to finish 11th (1:49.69). Penelope Brady finished 17th in a time of 1:56.96.
- Gwenyth Holland ran a personal best and league leading time to win the 1000m (3:01.75). Victoria Courtright-Lim (3:08.83) and Ameera Mathur (3:35.58) ran personal bests to place third and eighth.
- Stella Nappa ran a personal best and league leading time to win the mile (5:20.51). Savannah Copeland ran a season’s best to place fourth (5:34.20). Aleksandra Ignatova finished 13th in a time of 6:08.54.
- The 4x400m relay team of Gwenyth Holland, Phoebe Cuneo, Callie Joyce, and Maddie Bruno won the meet in a league leading time of 4:07.30.
- The 4x800m relay team of Savannah Copeland, Keelan Donnelly, Stella Nappa, and Victoria Courtright-Lim won the meet in a time of 10:04.46.
- The 4x200m relay team of Jossie Camp, Penelope Brady, Julia Matteson, and Isabelle Oteri placed fourth in a time of 1:50.84.
- In the 55-meter hurdles, Phoebe Cuneo ran a personal best to qualify in third (9.20). Sadie Kent qualified in eighth in a time of 9.85. Cuneo placed fifth in the finals (9.26), while Kent ran a personal best to place eighth (9.75). Jossie Camp finished ninth in a time of 9.86.
- Annabelle Santiago placed eighth in the two mile in a time of 12:49.58. Hannah Dulong finished 10th in a time of 13:09.48. Violet Copeland ran a personal best to finish 13th (13:23.05).
- In the 300m, Phoebe Cuneo finished 11th in a time of 44.00. Isabelle Oteri (44.93) and Penelope Brady (45.34) ran personal bests to finish 13th and 17th.
- In the 55-meter dash, Lydia Donnelly finished 26th in a time of 8.30. Madeline MacDougall ran a personal best to finish 30th (8.41). Meghan Markarian ran a season’s best to finish 33rd (8.79).
Field:
- Jossie Camp (16’0) and Callie Joyce (15’8.25) jumped personal bests to place fifth and sixth in the long jump. Julia Matteson finished 19th with a jump of 13’4.50.
- In the high jump, Meghan Markarian finished 11th with a jump of 4’6. Julia Matteson jumped a personal best of 4’4 to finish 16th. Callie Joyce finished 18th with a jump of 4’2.
- In the shot put, Lydia Donnelly finished 13th with a throw of 26’9.50. Monica McIntyre threw a personal best to finish 14th (26’5). Jocelyn Buchanio finished 18th with a throw of 25’8.50.
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