When it comes to track and field, the East Northumberland Blue Dragons lead the pack every year. And they have served notice that things won’t be changing in 2023.
The Blue Dragons cross country team placed four runners in the top 10 at the season-opening 39th Annual Trinity College School Harrier in Port Hope where more than 600 competitors took part.
Jack Turner was 3rd and Sullivan Tait 7th in the 4.4 kilometre race.
Owen McDougall was 8th in the junior boys 5 k and Candence Tait 8th in the senior girls 6k.
The novice boys’ team – Jack Turner, Sullivan Tait, Dominick Heller (17), Dawson Dunham (21), Ethan McDougall (25), Alex Botting (34), and Walter Levesque (96) – won their division.
Junior boys – Owen McDougall, Chase Eddy (12), Nate Boomhouwer (17), Noah Groeneveld (23), Orion Kovacs (37), Liam Read (43), Jon Trescher (84), and Cale Flood-Graham – finished 3rd.
Senior boys – Aidan Molenhuis (21), Ethan Miklos (23), Dom Noreau (28), Carter Geens (38), Jacob Wamboldt (52), Owen Turner (64), Aiden Guitar (85), Todd Burgess (93), Casey Barker (95), and Luca Walsh (122) – were 3rd.
Junior girls – Kora Ferguson (12), Aleena Bos (33), Sophia Waite (41), and Alicia Bromfield (59) – finished 6th.
Novice girls – Rachel Horton (26), Caris Hennessy (56), Addison Hill (65), Addie Davis (84), and Chloe Nichols – were 7th.
