Caribou track and field teams roll to County titles

15 years ago
By Kevin Sjoberg  
Sports Reporter

    PRESQUE ISLE – The Caribou boys and girls swept Aroostook League track championships last Tuesday at the Johnson Athletic Complex. The Viking girls tallied 281 points to finish ahead of Presque Isle (57), Fort Kent (34) and Fort Fairfield (16).

    Caribou’s boys racked up 167.5 points to get past Presque Isle (101.5), Fort Fairfield (52), Fort Kent (47) and LCS-MSSM (24).
    Olivia Sleeper of Caribou took home the Howard Lello Award as the top point scorer on the girls’ side with 26 points – one more than Fort Kent’s Gabby Naranja. Jenna Selander of Caribou was third with 19 points.
    For boys, the Emery Plourde Award went to Jahleel Williams of Fort Fairfield with 24 points. Caribou athletes Matt Till (24) and Christian Sleeper (22) were second and third, respectively.
    The top-five finishers in each event, which all earned points, including school represented and time or mark, were as follows:
Girls
    4 X 800-meter relay: 1. Caribou (Mary Jo Sheehan, Dayna Michaud, Mackenzie Belyea and Kendra Stephens), 11 minutes, 3.4 seconds; 2. Presque Isle (Hallie Bartlett, Elizabeth Wright, Jaylee Fox and Mackenzie Pinette), 11:07.5.
    100-meter hurdles: 1. Sarae Sager (Car), 18.1 seconds; 2. Samantha Simonds (PI), 19.1; 3. Meagan Wood (Car), 19.3; 4. Paige Small (Car), 19.7; and 5. Kaitlyn Kinsey (FF), 19.7.
    100-meter dash: 1. Olivia Sleeper (Car), 13.4 seconds; 2. Reanna Plourde (Car), 13.5; 3. Jenna Selander (Car), 13.8; 4. Simonds (PI), 13.8; and 5. Erica Hemphill (PI), 14.2.
    1,600-meter race walk: 1. Emily Soderberg (Car), 8:32; 2. P. Small (Car), 8:35; 3. Nicole Cyr (Car), 9:32; 4. Kaysie Pelletier (Car), 9:53; and 5. Marigan Doody (Car), 10:04.
    1,600-meter run: 1. Gabby Naranja (FK), 5:36; 2. Michaud (Car), 5:59; 3. Sheehan (Car), 6:00; 4. Stephens (Car), 6:04; and 5. Pinette (PI), 6:06.
    4 X 100-meter relay: 1. Caribou (Sager, Annie Collins, Ginger Kieffer and Plourde), 55.5; 2. Presque Isle (Abbie Carrier, Simonds, Jerica Fox and Hemphill), 56.8; 3. Fort Kent, 59.6; and 4. Fort Fairfield (Kacie York, Ashley Parady, Lewis and Lindsey Graves), 1:01.9.
    400-meter dash: 1. O. Sleeper (Car), 1:03.4; 2. Katie Plourde (Car), 1:06; 3. Meredith Sleeper (Car), 1:08.3; 4. Carrier (PI), 1:09.2; and 5. Hannah Hebert (Car), 1:09.2.
    300-meter hurdles: 1. Sager (Car), 52.2 seconds: 2. P. Small (Car), 56.5; 3. Simonds (PI), 56.6; 4. Megan Pelletier (FK), 57.4; and 5. Kelly Kashian (Car), 100.7.
    800-meter run: 1. Naranja (FK), 2:30.8; 2. Michaud (Car), 2:41.8; 3. H. Bartlett (PI), 2:43; 4. Natasha Bishop (Car), 2:44.2; and 5. M. Sleeper (Car), 2:44.7.
    200-meter run: 1. O. Sleeper (Car), 28.1 seconds; 2. R. Plourde (Car), 29.4; 3. Hemphill (Car), 29.7; 4. Selander (Car), 30.1; and 5. A. Collins (Car), 30.6.
    3,200-meter run: 1. Naranja (FK), 12:30.6; 2. Sheehan (Car), 13:02; 3. Belyea (Car), 13:10.9; 4. Stephens (Car), 13:14; and 5. Jaylee Fox (PI), 13:41.
    4 X 400-meter relay: 1. Caribou (Sager, K. Plourde, Michaud and O. Sleeper), 4:32.7; 2. Presque Isle (E. Bartlett, Je. Fox, Hemphill and Carrier), 5:01.1; and 3. Fort Kent, 5:02.4.
    High jump: 1. Kashian (Car), 4 feet, 6 inches: 2. Selander (Car), 4-4; 3. Kinsey (FF), 4-4; 4. Lewis (FF), 4-4; and 5. R. Plourde (Car), 4-2.
    Long jump: 1. Laura Collins (Car), 15 feet, 0 inches; 2. Wood (Car), 13-10; 3. York (FF), 13-9; 4. Kali Warner (PI), 13-5.75; and 5. Carrier (PI), 13-4.5.
    Triple jump: 1. L. Collins (Car), 31 feet, 9.75 inches; 2. Hebert (Car), 30-6; 3. K. Plourde (Car), 30-5; 4. Kinsey (FF), 28-10; and 5. Belyea (Car), 27-5.
    Javelin: 1. Selander (Car), 98 feet, 1 inch: 2. Danielle MacDonald (Car), 87-9; 3. Sam Murchison (Car), 82-5; 4. Jessica Zbylut (Car), 81-5; and 5. Victoria Winslow (PI), 76-11.
    Discus: 1. Morgan Swan (Car), 85-1; 2. MacDonald (Car), 84-2; 3. Zbylut (Car), 81-4; 4. Murchison (Car), 77-0; and 5. Emily Anderson (Car), 76-9.
    Shot put: 1. Swan (Car), 31 feet, 6.25 inches: 2. Meredith Stewart (PI), 30-8; 3. H. Bartlett (PI), 29-8; 4. Zbylut (Car), 28-10.25; 5. Murchison (Car), 27-11; 6. MacDonald (Car), 27-0.
    Pole vault: 1. G. Kieffer (Car), 7 feet; 2. Cyr (Car), 7-0; 3. Belyea (Car), 6-6; 4. P. Small (Car), 6-6; and 5. M. Sleeper (Car), 6-6.
Boys
    4 X 800-meter relay: 1. Caribou (D.J. Flynn, Finn Bondeson, Sean Barbosa and Tim Freme), 9:11.4; 2. Presque Isle (Thomas Freeman, Matt Eager, Ben McKenna and Logan Thibeau), 9:16; 3. Fort Kent, 9:27.3.
    110-meter hurdles: 1. Jack Seguin (Lime), 16.8 seconds; 2. Brendan Wood (Car), 19.0; 3. Nick Dobson (Car), 19.1; 4. Hongtao Wu (Car), 19.7; and 5. Gabe Player (PI), 20.5.
    100-meter dash: 1. Jahleel Williams (FF), 11.6 seconds; 2. Logan Good (PI), 11.6; 3. Nathaniel Postell (PI), 12.0; 4. Matt Till (Car), 12.1; and 5. Danio Naranja (FK), 12.3.
    1,600-meter race walk: 1. Peter Taddeo (Lime), 8:28; 2. Bondeson (Car), 8:28; 3. Jared Sleeper (Car), 8:29; 4. Josh Kovach (Car), 8:36; and 5. Kyle McEwen (Car), 9:14.
    1,600-meter run: 1. Christian Sleeper (Car), 4:46; 2. Freme (Car), 4:56; 3. Bondeson (Car), 5:07; 4. Flynn (Car), 5:11; and 5. Jake Michaud (Car), 5:24.
    4 X 100-meter relay: 1. Presque Isle (Ben Sipe, Tyler Grant, Good and Postell), 48.7 seconds; 2. Fort Fairfield (Legeorge Williams, Omar Edgecomb, Nathan McLaughlin and Ian Girvan), 49.5; 3. Fort Kent, 49.5; 4. Caribou (Cody Charette, Kjetil Rossignol, Charm Karunsari and Nick Pucci), 49.6; and 5. Limestone-MSSM (Anders Benton, Christopher Lemay, James Lee and Jack Seguin), 55.4.
    400-meter dash: 1. Till (Car), 53.9; 2. Travis Noyes (FF), 57.6; 3. Sleeper (Car), 58.0; 4. Charette (Car), 58.1; and 5. Sam Clukey (PI), 58.2.
    300-meter hurdles: 1. Dustin Dubay (FK), 44.5 seconds; 2. Seguin (Lime), 44.6; 3. McLaughlin (FF), 48.1; 4. Dobson (Car), 48.5; and 5. Wood (Car), 48.8.
    800-meter run: 1. Sleeper (Car), 2:10.7; 2. Freme (Car), 2:19.1; 3. Barbosa (Car), 2:21.9; 4. Freeman (PI), 2:23.6; and 5. Noyes (FF), 2:25.6.
    200-meter run: 1. Till (Car), 24.3 seconds; 2. J. Williams (FF), 24.8; 3. Good (PI), 24.9; 4. Sipe (PI), 25.7; and 5. Rossignol (Car), 25.8.
    3,200-meter run: 1. Freme (Car), 10:08.2; 2. Flynn (Car), 10:59.8; 3. Matt Eager (PI), 11:03.2; 4. Sleeper (Car), 11:09.4; and 5. Bondeson (Car), 11:11.5.
    4 X 400-meter relay: 1. Fort Kent (Dustin Dubay, Antonio Naranja, Dante Naranja and Spencer Levesque), 3:52.5; 2. Caribou (Charette, Wood, Sleeper and Lance Jandreau), 3:55.1; and 3. Presque Isle (Postell, McKenna, Clukey and Good), 3:59.1.
    High jump: 1. Allen (PI), 5 feet, 6 inches; 2. Till (Car), 5-4; 3. Cyr (FK), 5-2; 4. Grant (PI), 4-8; and 5. Nick Michaud (Car), 4-6.
    Long jump: 1. J. Williams (FF), 18 feet, 6 inches: 2. Good (PI), 17-2; 3. Dubay (FK), 16-11; 4. Noyes (FF), 16-10; and 5. Clukey (PI), 16-8.
    Triple jump: 1. J. Williams (FF), 38 feet, 4 inches: 2. Dubay (FK), 37-4; 3. Josh Allen (PI), 36-2; 4. L. Williams (FF), 35-10; and 5. Jake Maher (Car), 32-5.
    Javelin: 1. Levi Bither (Car), 130 feet, 7 inches: 2. Spencer (FK), 122-3; 3. Brandon Gibson (PI), 119-8; 4. Craig Winslow (PI), 119-7; and 5. Good (PI), 114-7.
    Discus: 1. Stephen Goulet (PI), 115 feet, 8 inches: 2. Andrew Adams (Car), 104-2; 3. Winslow (PI), 103-1; 4. Spencer (FK), 101-2; and 5. Maher (Car), 101-0.
    Shot put: 1. Adams (Car), 43 feet, 10.75 inches: 2. Zach Lunney (PI), 37-11; 3. Good (PI), 36-2.5; 4. Patrick Brown (Lime), 35-9; and 5. John McNamee (FF), 35-0.25.
    Pole vault: 1. Allen (PI), 10 feet; 2. Lance Jandreau (Car), 9-6; 3. Sleeper (Car), 9-0; 4. David Paradis (PI), 8-6; and 5. Mitchell Reck (Car), 8-6.

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