All-State Meet Saturday

The Massachusetts All-State meet will be held Saturday at Holyoke, with field events getting underway at 10:00 and running events at 11:00. Here are directions to the meet:

Take Mass pike West to Rte 91N. Take exit 16 and take a right off the ramp, continue straight (you will go by the Yankee Pedlar on you left, Holyoke Medical Center on left...) through 3 sets of lights, take a right into the front of HHS to enter the building...you can park along the side of the field or go straight thru 4 sets of lights at 5th set take a right by the softball field (you will see a gas station on your left) and then your next right into the back parking lot of HHS...Roberts' Complex is up near the building.


Here is the schedule of events:

State Meet Schedule of Events:

10:00 AM - FIELD EVENTS

TRIPLE JUMP (G-B)
HIGH JUMP (B-G)
SHOT PUT (B-G)
DISCUS (G-B)
JAVELIN (G-B)
LONG JUMP (B-G)
POLE VAULT (G-B)

11:00 AM - RUNNING EVENTS GIRLS FOLLOWED BY BOYS

TWO MILE RUN FINAL ON TIME
800 METER RUN FINAL ON TIME
300 METER HURDLES FINAL ON TIME
400 METER RUN FINAL ON TIME
*200 METER DASH TRIALS
ONE MILE RUN FINAL ON TIME
*100 METER DASH TRIALS
*100 METER HURDLES TRIALS
*110 METER HURDLES TRIALS
200 METER DASH FINALS
100 METER DASH FINALS
110 METER HURDLES FINAL
100 METER HURDLES FINAL
**3200 METER RELAY FINAL ON TIME
400 METER RELAY FINAL ON TIME
1600 METER RELAY FINAL ON TIME

** The 3200M Relay will not start until at least 30 minutes after the last runner has finished the One Mile Run.

Newton North will be sending quite a few athletes to the meet.

For the girls, Carolyn Ranti is seeded 3rd in the 1M, Jess Barton is seeded 4th in the 2M, Michelle Kaufman is seeded 14th in the high hurdles, and Hester Breen is seeded 15th in the discus. In addition, the girls 4x800 team is seeded first after running 9:29 in last week's Div I meet.

For the boys, David Smith is seeded first in the shot and 6th in the discus. Marvin Chan also qualified in the discus and is seeded 17th. Avery Mitchell is seeded 2nd in the 400, Cailean Robinson is seeded 3rd in the 100, and Sam Arsenault is seeded 7th in the HJ. The boys 4x100 team is the top seed, after running a school record 42.37 to win the Div I meet last week.

Here's a link to the complete performance lists