THE WMHS boys’ track team had their 4xMile team compete in the Championship Division at New Balance Nationals in Boston on March 11. Pictured from left to right is Ben Stratton, Mike Arria, Liam Taggart and Leith Jones. (Courtesy Photo)
BOSTON — The Wakefield High girls’ and boys’ indoor track teams each sent a relay team to New Balance Nationals to compete against the best in the country on March 11 and March 12 at the Track at New Balance in Boston.
The boys’ team had the 4xmile relay compete in the Championship Division on March 11. That team included Leith Jones, Ben Stratton, Mike Arria and Liam Taggart.
THE WMHS girls’ track 4×800 team competed in the Rising Stars Division of New Balance Nationals on March 12 and took 5th overall with a time of 9:39.81. Pictured from left to right is Maeve Schermerhorn, Lily Sallee, Devon Jellison and Caileigh Sweeney. (Courtesy Photo)
The girls’ team had their 4×800 team of Caileigh Sweeney, Devon Jellison, Lily Sallee and Maeve Schermerhorn compete in the Rising Stars Division on March 12 and took 5th overall with a time of 9:39.81.
Lucas Kehoe, the Middlesex League Freedom Division Field MVP, also qualified for the National Championship Division in the high jump.
