Taconic Boys, Hoosac Valley Girls Victorious
CHESHIRE, Mass. -- Sean Harrigan, Ian McGrath and Frank Boua each won a pair of events Saturday to lead the Taconic boys track and field team to victory in a dual meet at Hoosac Valley.
In the girls meet, Lilly Boudreau was a triple winner and the Hurricanes dominated the throws to earn the team win.
Boudreau won the 200 meters in 27.78 seconds and the 400 hurdles in 1:11.56. Her long jump of 15 feet, ½ inch was nearly two feet better than the field.
In the throws, Hanna Shea led the way with wins in the discus (83-5) and shot put (22-10). Hoosac Valley’s Haley McNeice won the javelin with a mark of 62-4. The Hurricanes took eight of nine top-three places in the girls’ throwing events.
Taconic’s boys nearly turned the table in their throws, taking seven of nine top-three spots.
McGrath led a 1-2-3 sweep for Taconic in the discus with a throw of 100-8. Boua led a 1-2-3 sweep in the shot with a mark of 31-2. Hoosac Valley’s Zachary Hubbard won the javelin, throwing 117-11.
Nicholas Alibozek was a triple winner in the boys meet, taking the 400 hurdles (1:05.78), long jump (18-2) and triple jump (37-6).
On the track, Hoosac Valley’s boys got a pair of wins from Justin Levesque in the 1600 (4:57.26) and 3200 (10:53.37).
Taconic was strong in the sprints, where Harrigan won the 100 (11.78) and Boua the 200 (24.60). Taconic’s McGrath won the 400 in 57.85.
Harrigan picked up his second win in the high jump, where he cleared 5-8.
GIRLS: Hoosac Valley 82, Taconic 58
100 meters: 1. Natalie Pompi (HV) 13.93; 2. Zareeyan Vazquez (T) 15.26; 3. Olivia Scholz (HV) 15.45.
200 meters: 1. Lilly Boudreau (HV) 27.78; 2. Tiffin Martin (T) 29.73; 3. Natalie Pompi (HV) 30.21.
400 meters: 1. Lila Riboro (T) 1:07.77; 2. Alyssa Garabedian (HV) 1:12.10; 3. Taylor Garabedian (HV) 1:15.45.
800 meters: 1. Simira Hanger (T) 3:19.24; 2. Vienna Mahar (HV) 3:24.77; 3. Katie Scholz (HV) 3:28.22.
1600 meters: 1. Julia Latura (T) 7:10.27; 2. Mia Zuccalo (T) 7:20.12; 3. Frankie Scialabba (HV) 7:25.82.
3200 meters: 1. Hannah Walsh (HV) 14:58.15; 2. Julia Latura (T) 15:09.97.
100 hurdles: 1. Alyssa Garabedian (HV) 18.72; 2. Tiffin Martin (T) 20.18; 3. Talia Rehill (HV) 20.67.
400 hurdles: 1. Lilly Boudreau (HV) 1:11.56; 2. Talia Rehill (HV) 1:24.22; 3. Kelliauana Delph (T) 1:35.91.
4-by-100 relay: 1. Hoosac Valley (Scholz, Rehill, Boudreau, Pompi) 56.16; 2. Taconic 1:02.79.
4-by-400 relay: 1. Taconic (Riboro, Hanger, Zuccalo, Vazquez) 5:10.05; 2. Hoosac Valley 5:12.56.
4-by-800 relay: 1. Taconic (Zuccalo, Latura, Hanger, Riboro) 12:11.14; 2. Hoosac Valley 12:13.54.
High jump: 1. Kacie Chadwell (T) 4-4; 2. Tiffin Martin (T) 4-2; 2. Talia Rehill (HV) 4-2.
Long jump: 1. Lilly Boudreau (HV) 15-0-1/2; 2. Evonne Barnett (T) 13-1-1/2; 3. Julia Latura (T) 12-5-1/2.
Triple jump: 1. Alyssa Garabedian (HV) 28-6-1/2; 2. Tiffin Martin (T) 27-6; 3. Taylor Garabedian (HV) 26-2-1/2.
Discus: 1. Hanna Shea (HV) 83-5; 2. Olivia Scholz (HV) 70-3; 3. Jazmin Gregory (HV) 61-1.
Shot put: Hanna Shea (HV) 22-10; 2. Isabella Brady (T) 22-7; 3. Olivia Scholz (HV) 21-10.
Javelin: 1. Haley McNeice (HV) 62-4; 2. Hanna Shea (HV) 58-11; 3. Jazmin Gregory (HV) 56-9.
BOYS: Taconic 83, Hoosac Valley 53
100 meters: 1. Sean Harrigan (T) 11.78; 2. Anthony Trapani (T) 12.38; 3. Scott Langlois (T) 14.28.
200 meters: 1. Frank Boua (T) 24.60; 2. Anthony Trapani (T) 25.23; 3. Nicholas Pompi (HV) 29.51.
400 meters: 1. Ian McGrath (T) 57.85; 2. Stephen Gage (HV) 1:09.84; 3. Anthony Jimenez (T) 1:14.93.
800 meters: 1. David Scholz (HV) 2:18.12; 2. Zachary Hubbard (HV) 2:18.43; 3. Alex Pierce (2:35.15).
1600 meters: 1. Justin Levesque (HV) 4:57.26; 2. Owen McNeil (T) 5:03.03; 3. Connor Sultaire (T) 6:34.89.
3200 meters: 1. Justin Levesque (HV) 10:53.37; 2. Owen McNeil (T) 11:34.83; 3. Nick Lopenzina (T) 14:07.71.
110 hurdles: 1. Josh Meaney (T) 18.67; 2. Nicholas Alibozek (HV) 19.51; 3. Travis Hoose (T) 20.61.
400 hurdles: 1. Nicholas Alibozek (HV) 1:05.78; 2. Nolan Smith (T) 1:11.80; 3. Josh Meaney (T) 1:16.00.
4-by-100 relay: 1. Taconic (Meaney, Boua, Trapani, Harrigan), DQ.
4-by-400 relay: 1. Taconic (Lopenzina, A. Pierce, M. Pierce, McGrath) 4:16.09.
4-by-800 relay: 1. Hoosac Valley (Levesque, Hubbard, Scholz, Gage) 9:59.16; 2. Taconic 10:18.54.
High jump: 1. Sean Harrigan (T) 5-8; 2. Zachary Hubbard (HV) 5-4; 2. Travis Hoose (T) 5-4.
Long jump: 1. Nicholas Alibozek (HV) 18-2; 2. Travis Hoose (T) 17-4-1/4; 3. Josh Meaney (T) 12-7.
Triple jump: 1. Nicholas Alibozek (HV) 37-6; 2. Sean Harrigan (T) 37-2; 3. Travis Hoose (T) 34-2.
Discus: 1. Ian McGrath (T) 100-8; 2. Nolan Smith (T) 82-5; 3. Josh Stevens (T) 79-8.
Shot put: 1. Frank Boua (T) 31-2; 2. Josh Stevens (T) 31-0-1/4; 3. Joe Lafreniere (T) 28-5-1/2.
Javelin: 1. Zachary Hubbard (HV) 117-11; 2. Nolan Smith (T) 110-9; 3. David Scholz (HV) 92-6.