Two of most likely essentially the most dominant athletes of the indoor season have their eyes on new personal bests this spring.
Carver extreme jumper Cam Allain had an electrifying win on the Adidas Nationals when he soared to a non-public higher of 6 ft, 8 inches. With a nationwide title in his once more pocket, Allain now has his sights set on clearing 7-feet and he believes it’s properly inside attain.
Within the shot put, Jacob Cookinham of Bishop Stang had the right throw inside the nation and utterly dominated New England rivals. Breaking the 70-foot barrier is extreme on Cookinham’s guidelines of targets open air.
Cookinham is in a class by himself, nevertheless Allain could face some rivals from Arlington’s Rowan McConkey, who had a breakthrough winter advertising marketing campaign after placing eighth in last June’s All-State meet. Zachary Traficante of North Andover, Stoughton’s Matt Singletary and Drew McStay could also be inside the mix.
The 400 should be a loaded event as quickly as as soon as extra with a self-discipline of sub 50-second athletes that embody Austin Prep’s Tristan Miller, Quincy Scott of Newton North and Natanael Vigo Catala of Haverhill, Malden’s Johnny Emmanual and Nashoba’s Gabriel Merrow all returning.
Sean Golembiewski of Hopkinton appears to be identical to the clear favorite inside the 110 hurdles whereas Newton North’s terrific sprinter Everton Muir could pull off a 100/200 double at All-States, nevertheless he’ll ought to address Alex Arbogast of Tewksbury and Acton-Boxboro’s Alex Landry to do it.
The mile and 2-mile are on a regular basis intriguing events and this season isn’t any utterly completely different. Defending 2-mile champion Nathan Lopez ought to battle off what’s shaping as a lot as be the right All-State self-discipline in years with the likes of Framingham’s Sam Burgess, Paul Bergeron of Westford Academy, Ryan Connolly of North Andover, Rithikh Prakash of Burlington, Harmony-Carlisle’s Harrison Down and Ryan Sarney of Oliver Ames. Burgess is the lone 2-miler to interrupt 9 minutes, which he had carried out thrice, nevertheless All-States could have a handful of runners turning into a member of Burgess.
Indoor All-State champion Tyler Tubman of Newton North appears to be to be the favorite inside the mile, nevertheless will face stiff rivals in Lopez, Aidan Ross of Uxbridge and Camden Reiland of North Andover. The 800 may have a great deal of experience with Duxbury’s Jake Boudreau, Zach MacLure of Lunenburg, Colin Kirn of Andover and Westford Academy’s Austin Desisto.
Noah Stegmeier of Acton-Boxboro will most likely be sturdy to beat in defending his All-State title inside the 400 hurdles. Jayden Bai of Lexington and Ipswich’s Keith Townsend look to be the two athletes who could downside Stegmeier.
Nathan Shultz of North Attleboro seeks in order so as to add a gold medal inside the All-State prolonged soar to associate with the one he captured all through the winter. The highest-five finishers of a yr prior to now all graduated, nevertheless the self-discipline nonetheless accommodates Wellesley’s Tyler Yen, Nathan Donahue of Middleboro and Stoughton’s Alex Huynh.
The triple soar ought to come back all the way in which right down to defending champion Stephon Patrick of St. John’s Prep and runner-up Bolu Sotonwa of Middleboro, whereas North Attleboro’s Mark Etienvre and Parker Constitution’s Theo Puterbaugh are the very best returnees inside the discus.
A strong self-discipline that options Mason Briggs of North Attleboro, North Studying’s Garrett Arden and Logan Miller of Apponequet will most likely be zeroed in on defending champion Edward Webb of Wellesley inside the javelin.
