Bombers spring track team shows improvement in MHAL Championships

HYDE PARK — Faced against 17 other competing schools, the Pine Plains varsity spring track team rose above the competition to produce strong performances in the recent Mid-Hudson Athletic League (MHAL) Championships on Saturday, May 18.

This year’s championships were held at Franklin D. Roosevelt High School and featured 17 varsity spring track teams. Out of the 17 participating schools, the Pine Plains girls track team finished in 13th place with seven points while the Pine Plains boys track team finished in 14th place with eight points.

“The coaches were really impressed by the performances from our team members in a tough MHAL Championship meet,” said Pine Plains Coach Jeremy Weber. “We had a lot of improvement and we are proud at how our team did today.”

Running in the 200 meter dash, Maddy Michetti placed ninth while Autumn Prezzano received 10th place in the 400 meter hurdles and Sage Douglass scored ninth place in the high jump. For the pole vault, Douglass earned fifth place, followed by Jules Losee in seventh place and Prezzano in 11th place. 

For the championships’ relay races, Losee, Maddy and Meredith Michetti and Samantha Haines came in ninth place for the 4 x 100 relay while Brianna Blackburn, Keara Nielsen, Cameron Decker and Patience Tindall came in seventh place for the 4 x 800 relay.

For the boys, Bryce Stracher came in ninth place for the 100 meter dash while Christian Aldana came in 13th place in the 200 meter dash and Joe Krimmer came in seventh place for the 400 meter dash. Krimmer also placed 13th in the high jump while Josh Bay finished in 13th place for the 400 meter hurdles; Ben Hambleton came in 10th place in the pole vault.

For the relay races, Krimmer, Aldana, Stracher and Adam Hess came in fourth place while Kieran Reilly, Alex Lopez-Reyes, Landon Fitzgerald and Nick McPherson earned eighth place in the 4 x 800 relay.

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