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Pictured: Julia Rider of Brunswick skies over the bar during the high jump. (Bob Conn / The Times Record)The Freshman High School track and field championships were held at Bowdoin College on Tuesday, with light rain and cool conditions testing the athletes in this final tuneup prior to this Saturday’s state championships.
Thornton Academy captured the girls meet with 85 points, getting past runner-up Cheverus (73 points), with Skowhegan third, Mt. Ararat fourth (60.50) and Poland fifth. The Lisbon girls were seventh with 29.50 points, while Brunswick was 15th. In the boys meet, Scarborough was tops with 148.50 points, easily getting past second-place Cheverus (92.50), with South Portland third, Thorton Academy fourth and Brunswick fifth with 38 points. Mt. Ararat finished sixth (29.50 and Lisbon seventh (26.50). See results in Thursday’s The Times Record.
Pictured: Brunswick’s Chris Tanner competes in the 1600, finishing second in 4:55.17. (Bob Conn / The Times Record)
Pictured: Lisbon’s Sean Ball shows his form in the javelin. (Bob Conn / The Times Record)Pictured: Joshua Ferguson of Mt. Ararat prepares for a soft landing during the long jump. (Bob Conn / The Times Record)Pictured: Mt. Ararat’s Olivia Swan competes in the girls 100 high hurdles during her runner-up effort. (Bob Conn / The Times Record)
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