The following was sent to Administration and local media following today's meet at Marshfield.
Whitman-Hanson Boys and Girls Cross Country traveled to Marshfield Tuesday afternoon to face the Rams Division 1 powerhouse teams. The Panther Boys (0-1) placed five boys among the top twelve finishers but lost on the scoreboard 16-41. Senior Captain Alex Kahayias was first across the finish line for the Panthers in 5th place with a time of 17:54 on the 2.85 Mile course. Sophomore Ben Andrews (7th, 18:55), Senior Shane Johnson (8th, 19:18), Senior Captain Gavin McCarthy (9th, 19:32) and Senior Andrew Buckley (12th, 19:49) also scored for Whitman-Hanson in the loss.
For the Panther Girls (0-1) Junior McKenna McCarthy was the top finisher placing 4th overall in a time of 20:45 in the team's 17-46 loss. Others scoring for Whitman-Hanson included Senior Amiliya Gretsky (10th, 23:23), Senior Captain Caroline Poth (11th, 23:35), Junior Chloe Handlin (12th, 23:45) and Junior Lauren Smith (13th, 24:03.)
The teams are looking forward to next Tuesday when they again go on the road, this time at Silver Lake Regional High School.
Steve George, Head Coach
Not exactly the results we were hoping for, but there is no doubt Marshfield is a talented, large school team on both the Boys and Girls sides. We'll get back to work tomorrow to prepare for Silver Lake on the road next Tuesday with each team looking for its first win of the season.
Team Results in Week 1 - Winners/Boys = Marshfield, Hingham, Duxbury
Winners/Girls = Marshfield, Hingham, Plymouth North
Full results for each Whitman-Hanson team can be accessed via the following links:
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