Staff Writer
BATH – Caribou track and field athletes put in top-class performances at the State Class B Championship at Morse High School on Saturday. Viking Hannah Saunders crossed the finish line of the 1,600 race walk in 8:03.58 for the state title. Top-three standings on the boys’ side were Nate Swan with a second-place 160-06 throw in the javelin and Spencer McElwain with a third-place 10:08.75 finish in the 3,200-meter. The boys’ team placed eighth out of 25 teams. Individual results follow: 4×800: 8, CHS (Christian Sleeper, Steve Melbourne, Jordan Powers, Jesse Stephens) 8:47.70. 100: 8, Tyler Theriault 11.89. 1,600 Race Walk: 4, Jared Sleeper 7:55.93; 5, DJ Flynn 8:13.85; 8, Ian Connolly 8:47.52. 1,600: 5, McElwain 4:31.62. 4×100: 4, CHS (Carlin Dubay, Theriault, Swan, Robby Blaisdell) 45.61. 400: 15, Kyle St. Peter 53.51. 300 Hurdles: 15, Dubay 45.11. 800: 10, Stephens 2:07.46. 200: 8, Theriault 23.82. 4×400: 8, CHS (Swan, St. Peter, Stephens, Theriault) 3:38.87. High Jump: 8, St. Peter 5-10. Long Jump: 15, Steven Selander 17-08.75. Triple Jump: 15, Blaisdell 37-04. Javelin: 12, Rob Schuster 129-01; 17, St. Peter 104-01. Shot Put: 6, Andrew Adams 42-06.50. Pole Vault: 9, Dubay 11-00.
The girls placed 12th out of 25 teams. Individual results follow: 4×800: 7, CHS (Saunders, Megan Bossie, Mary Jo Sheehan, Dayna Michaud) 10:19.61. 1,600 Race Walk: 6, Kaysie Pelletier 9: 33.10. 1,600: 10, Michaud 5:39.71; 12, Sheehan 5:41.16; 18, Bossie 5:53.92. 4×100: 7, CHS (Betty Kalnova, Victoria Dorman, Christine Savage, Emily Collins) 53.71. 400: 19, Kalnova 1:06.74. 300 Hurdles: 12, Karyn King 51.39. 800: 17, Michaud 2:38.65; 21, Bossie 2:42.10. 200: 19, Collins 29.04. 3,200: 5, Saunders 12:11.42; 6, Sheehan 12:19.34. 4×400: 11, CHS (Michaud, Kalnova, Lily Sund, King) 4:32.29. Javelin: 21, Danielle MacDonald 76-10. Discus: 21, MacDonald 77-05; 23, Paige Bradstreet 76-01; 25, Emily Anderson 75-07. Pole Vault: 11, Savage 7-00.
