NOTE: Every Monday, MassLive will release its Athlete of the Week nominations. Voting will end each week on Wednesday at noon. The winner will be invited to a postseason party at MassLive, receive a plaque, complimentary tickets to a Springfield...
One of the premier invitationals in the area, the Amherst Invitational offers a glimpse into what cross country runners can expect in the postseason. In a championship meet style set up, runners compete with dozens of teams, as opposed to the usual one...
At the 19th Annual Ted Dutkiewicz Memorial Races, held at East Longmeadow High School, Palmer's Henry Domnarski was one of four varsity winners, placing first in the Small School race with a time of 15:01.A junior, Domnarski edged Cathedral's Brendan M...
Note: Although five kilometers (3.1 miles) is the norm for cross country courses, not all of the Western Mass. high school courses feature that distance. As such, sometimes seemingly slower speeds are ranked higher, as we treat 3.1 as our benchmark. Al...
Wilbraham & Monson Academy senior Adi Russell broke her own course record Wednesday afternoon.Russell, who is from Monson, completed the Titans' 3.1-mile course in 20:50 Wednesday, eclipsing her time of 21:11 set a year ago.“I’m happy,&rdqu...
NORTHAMPTON — Maggie Mahoney and the Northampton girls cross country team cruised to a 2-0 start to the season, sweeping Minnechaug 15-50 Tuesday afternoon.Mahoney finished the 3.1-mile course at the Northampton Community Gardens in 20:30, and wa...
NOTE: Each week, MassLive cross country beat writer Mark C. Volain will select one of the week’s top performers for The Rundown, a hybrid profile that features both Q & A and standard article formats. The gender of the subject will alternate week...
