Boys Team Rankings Week 1

1. Cape Elizabeth
Previous: 1 Meet: Home Place: 1st
The Capers easily dispatched their top foe Falmouth behind Liam Simpson's victory. Cape placed five in the top seven overall. Cape heads to Lake Region on Friday.

2. Ellsworth
Previous: 2 Meet: Ellsworth Invitational Place: 1st
Ellsworth made it look easy on their home course, as they cruised to the victory behind Dan Curts's first place performance. Ellsworth will compete at the Presque Isle invitational on Saturday.

3. Scarborough 
Previous: 5 Meet: SMAA Relays Place: 1st
The Red Storm easily outdistanced themselves from their top foes at the SMAA Relays behind a fourth place finish from Jacob Terry. Scarborough heads to Portland on Friday.

4. Bangor 
Previous: 3 Meet: Home Place: 1st
Bangor dominated on their home course behind Jonathan Stanhope's impressive victory. He covered the 3.05 mile course in 16:08. Bangor heads to Waterville on Friday.

5. Falmouth
Previous: 4 Meet: @ Cape Place: 2nd
The Yachtsmen placed second to their rival Cape Elizabeth on Friday. They were lead by Bryce Murdick's runner up finish. Falmouth heads to Fryeburg this Friday.

6. Mt. Blue
Previous: UR Meet: Home Place: 1st
The emergence of transfer Aaron Willingham has put Mt. Blue as one of the favorites in Class A. He broke the Mt. Blue course record (formerly held by current UMaine star Kelton Cullenberg) in a time of 17:01. Mt. Blue races at Lawrence on Thursday.

7. Massabesic
Previous: 7 Meet: SMAA Relays Place: 2nd
Massabesic showed they belong in the discussion as one of the top teams in the SMAA as they placed second at the relays behind Michael Aboud's 8th place finish. Massabesic heads to Portland on Friday.

8. Mt. Ararat
Previous: 9 Meet: @ Maranacook Place: 1st
Mt. Ararat placed first in a very competitive early season KVAC meet behind the performances of Sam Wood and Nate Mackenzie. They placed first and second overall. Mt. Ararat heads to Lewiston on Friday.

9. Gorham
Previous: 6 Meet: SMAA Relays Place: 3rd
Gorham placed third at the SMAA Relays behind Jesse Southard's sixth place finish. Gorham competes at Deering on Friday.

10. Windham
Previous: 9 Meet: SMAA Relays Place: 4th
Windham placed fourth at the SMAA Relays due in part to Nake Skorvak's ninth place finish. Windham heads to Cheverus on Friday.

Team of the Week: Ellsworth

Teams Knocking: Lewiston, Brewer, Hampden Academy, Brunswick, MDI