Mount Greylock Boys Win, Girls Second at D2 Meet

BUCKLAND, Mass. -- Mount Greylock's Josh Cheung won the mile and placed second in the 800 meters to help the Mounties win the team title at Friday's Western Massachusetts Division 2 Championships at Mohawk Trail Regional High.

 

Cheung ran the mile in 4 minutes, 35.79 seconds to beat the field by nearly two seconds. In the 800, his time of 2:03.80 was behind just Belchertown's Zachary Bail (2:00.64).

 

Mount Greylock's boys also picked up wins from Jess Seid (10:04.00) in the 3200 and Theo Sandstrom (52.04) in the 400.

 

The Mounties also won the 4-by-400 relay (3:36.81) as they amassed 69 points to beat runner-up Pope Francis, which finished with 57.

 

The Mount Greylock girls finished with 97 points to place second behind girls champion South Hadley (116).

 

Mount Greylock's girls got wins from: Caroline Hadley in the discus (113-9); Madison Ross in the triple jump (37-1) and long jump (17-6.5); and Maddie Albert in the 800 (2:22.23).

 

Lenox's girls won the 4-by-800 relay. Drury's Laura Thomas placed second in the javelin with a throw of 101-1, just behind Greenfield's Kacia Kiinsmith (102-8).

 

On the boys side, Wahconah's Tyler Olds won the 110 hurdles (16.77), edging Lenox's Spencer Villinski by one one-hundredth of a second.

 

Taconic's Josh Tayi won the high jump, clearing 6-2, and Hoosac Valley's Dominic Acquista and Nolan Roberts finished 1-2 in the shot put. Acquista won the event with a mark of 46-1.5.

 

 

Girls Team Scores

1. South Hadley 116; 2. Mount Greylock 97; 3. Pope Francis 72; 4. Mahar 63.5; 5. Lenox 42; 6. Putnam 40; 7. Mohawk Trail 33; 8. Hampshire 32; 9. Taconic 28; 10. Frontier 19; 10. Sabis 19; 10. Southwick 19; 10. Greenfield 19; 14. Monument Mountain 18; 1. Hoosac Valley 17; 18. Hampden Charter 9; 19. Drury 8; 20. Turners Falls 5; 20. Palmer 5; 20. Pioneer; 23. Duggan 3.

 

Boys Team Scores

1. Mount Greylock 69; 2. Pope Franics 57; 3. South Hadley 55; 4. Putnam 44; 5. Taconic 47; 6. Wahconah 42; 6. Frontier 42; 8. Hoosac Valley 38.5; 9. Monson 36.5; 10. Belchertown 35; 11. Mohawk Trail 31; 12. Lenox 29; 13. Greenfield 28; 14. Monument Mountain 20; 14. Hampshire 20; 14. Sabis 20; 17. Athol 18; 18. Hampden Charter ; 19. Palmer 12; 19. Mahar 12; 21. Pioneer Valley 11; 22. Baystate Academy 6; 23. Southwick 5; 24. Franklin Tech 4; 25. Easthampton 1.