Hockomock
Championships '07 - Boys' Race
The
Ames Mansion has been the site of many great Hockomock XC battles. Coach
McGrail heads to pick up her packet.
Coach
Collins watches over the Mansfield tent.
Coaches
Boucher and Kramer.
North
gets ready.
Coach
McGrail welcomes back NA alumni who have come to cheer on the team.
Underdog
Franklin gets ready to take on Mansfield.
They're
off
Runners
flood the field.
Athletes
fly across the field attempting to gain an edge before the narrow road.
After
the short loop, Frank May and John Dacey hold a lead.
Nick
Wade hits the corner in third place
The
pack starts to appear. Chris Letourneau (4357) leads Mike Moverman (4437),
and Ben Mattocks (4458).
Sean
Rooney (4416) and Andy Lamb (4375)
After
turning the corner John Dacey starts to edge ahead of Mike Moverman.
And
puts the race away.
Wade
places third with Andrew Erwin, Ben Mattocks, Frank May and Kevin Meagher
in the background.
Greg
Payne places 9th.
Chris
Letourneau finishes 10th, with Shayne Collins visible over his right shoulder.
FRosh
Shayne Collins grabs 11th.
Tom
O'Brien is KP's first runner in the 12th spot.
Patrick
Sleight (4360) has his best race of the year placing 15th. He holds off
Foxboro's Shawn Geary (4335-16th)
SEnior
Andy Childs (4352) edges OA seniors Brian Cohen and Patrick Annand.
Stoughton's
Mike Morris beats Mansfield's Patrick Grimes and Franklin's Michael Flanagan.
Kevin
Clark (4430) leads a group through the chute.
The
runners keep coming.
Patrick
Sweeney congratulates a Franklin runner.