Week 8 Power Rankings: Girls Teams

1.      Bonny Eagle

Previous: 2

Meet: WMR

Place: 1^st Class A

Bonny Eagle outdistanced themselves from Massabesic as their trio of Mary Szatkowski, Samantha Cox and Kristen Glennie all placed in the top ten on Saturday. They look like the early favorite to win the Class A title on Saturday.

2.      Camden Hills

Previous: 3

Meet: EMR

Place: 1^st Class B

Camden Hills took home the Class B EMR title behind Brittany Bowman’s third place finish, and great runs from Emily Lopez and Hannah Brownawell. The Windjammers are one of the hand-full of favorites to win the Class B title on Saturday.

3.      MDI

Previous: 1

Meet: EMR

Place: 3^rd Class B

MDI was without front runner Maggie Painter as they placed third in Class B. Waylon Henggeler and Olivia Erickson assumed top duties for them as they placed 8^th and 9^th respectively. With Maggie Painter back in the picture, MDI should be considered the slight favorite to win the Class B title.

4.      Massabesic

Previous: 6

Meet: WMR

Place: 2^nd Class A

Massabesic was the runner up in Class A as they were paced by Jocelyn Acheson who placed fifth running a time of 20:11.21. They placed four runners in the top 15 overall. Look for them to challenge for the title on Saturday.

5.      Falmouth

Previous: 7

Meet: WMR

Place: 1^st Class B

Falmouth took home their first regional title on Saturday as they were led by Vishva Nalamalapu and Geneva White as they placed 6^th and 7^th respectively. Look for the Yachtsmen to make a run at a top three finish on Saturday.

6.      Cheverus

Previous: 4

Meet: WMR

Place: 3^rd Class A

Cheverus placed third in Class A west on Saturday as they were led by Shannon Conley’s third place finish. Look for Cheverus to contend for a top three finish on Saturday.

7.      Mt. Ararat

Previous: 5

Meet: EMR

Place: 2^nd

Mt. Ararat nabbed the runner up spot at the Class A EMR as they were led by their duo of Kelly Lynch and Olivia Swan as they placed sixth and seventh respectively. Look for Mt. Ararat to contend for a top three finish on Saturday.

8.      Hampden

Previous: UR

Meet: EMR

Place: 1^st Class A

Hampden was the surprise of the day as they took home the Class A EMR title behind great races from Kylee Parker and Elizabeth Labun as they placed third and fourth respectively. Look for them to contend for a top five finish on Saturday.

9.      Brunswick

Previous: 10

Meet: EMR

Place: 3^rd Class A

Brunswick placed third at the Class A EMR behind Tesssa Cassidy’s runner up finish. Teresa Murphy also had a great race as she placed fifth. Look for Brunswick to contend for a top five finish on Saturday.

10. Waterville

Previous: 10

Meet: EMR

Place: 2^nd Class B

Waterville placed second at the Class B EMR behind another victory from Bethanie Brown. They also had big runs from Tiana Thomas and Erica Jenson as they placed tenth and 14^th respectively.

 

Team of the Week: Hampden Academy

 

Teams Knocking: Greely, Caribou, Mt. Blue, Yarmouth, Freeport, Maranacook, South Portland, Merriconeag