Orono junior breaks her own course record and repeats as girls champion; Charlie Collins of Hampden Academy wins boys race
Cross Country
Cross country preview: James Cognata back at Winthrop with his dedication and high expectations
After leaving Winthrop a year ago and spending the indoor and outdoor track and field seasons in Tennessee, Cognata is excited to be back in Maine for his senior year with the Ramblers.
2022 cross country preview capsules
EDWARD LITTLE RED EDDIES Coach: Katie Byrne (first year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Boys: 11th at KVACs, 11th at A North regional. Returning athletes: Girls: Seniors — Payton Bell, Emily Quinnell; Boys: Senior — Dru Hyndman; Sophomores — Quinn St. Peter Scott, Kai Thistle, Joe Leblanc, Owen Duchette, Owen Winslow, Declan Howe. […]
Cross country: Mt. Blue has big day at annual Scot Laliberte Invitational
Cougars kick off unofficial start to season with convincing victory at annual Augusta race.
Cross country: Runners spend summer preparing in different ways for the fall season
The top runners in Maine put in miles, but many also mix things like biking, hiking and surfing into their workouts.
‘This is a miracle’: Longtime coach Dan Campbell’s cancer is in full remission
Campbell was given six months to live in early 2021. Nearly a year and a half later, his cancer is gone and he is excited to live a full life again.
2021 Fall All-Region
Recognizing each sport’s top performer from schools within the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
2021 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Cross Country Teams
FIRST TEAM Name, School, Class Alexa Allen, Monmouth, Senior (Runner of the Year) Payton Bell, Edward Little, Junior Emma Charles, Mt. Blue, Senior Haley Williams, Winthrop, Sophomore Brynne Robbins, Mt. Blue, Senior Nora McCourt, Mt. Blue, Freshman Allyson Lewis, Monmouth, Junior SECOND TEAM Name, School, Class Bridget Reusch, Mt. Blue, Junior Holly Hunt, Monmouth, Junior […]
All-Region Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year: Monmouth’s Alexa Allen
The senior, who didn’t start running cross country until her junior year, came far, winning conference and regional titles and placing high at states.