Boys Beat Holliston in NAILBITER! Girls Lose in Respectable Fashion.

Courtney Williams wins the hurdles (photo courtesty of Mike "Mikey G" Gillis)

Keegan Campbell's leg in the 4x400 relay was smokin' fast to get the Lancers the lead! (photo courtesty of Mike "Mikey G" Gillis)

The boys track team beat Holliston after going back and forth the entire meet in a score of 47-39. The boys were able to bring it down to the relay and took the race for the win! Tim Johansmeyer scored 11.25 points, after winning the 300, the high jump, and the 4x400, while Kevin Rogers scored 10 points for a win in both the two mile and a gutsy and all-heart mile win. Chris Lenihan scored 9.25 points for his win in the 600, the 4x400, and his second place in the shotput. Jon Sicard also made states for the boys in his 1st place winning 45 Dash.

The girls lost their meet 34-52. Holliston is a tough team having already taken down Medfield as well. Courtney Williams scored 11 points in the meet winning the 45 Dash, and placing 2nd in the hurdles and the high jump. Jill Wry won the high jump and made states while doing so! She also placed for the winning 4x400 relay. Paige Almeida won the 600 and was part of the winning 4x400 meter relay.

Meet highlights included:

Girls:
Courtney Williams: 1st Dash - 5.8**, 2nd Hurdles - 7.3**, 2nd High Jump - 4'8"

Jill Wry: 1st High Jump - 4'10"**, 4x400 relay**

Paige Almeida: 1st 600 - 1:51.1, 4x400 relay**
Kim Schubert: 1st 300 - 45.8

Caroline Allen: 3rd 300 - 47.0, 4x400 relay**

Jill Allard: 4x400 relay**

Erica Callahan: 1st 1 Mile -6:30.5
Emily Hastings: 2nd Shot - 25' 9.5"
Emma Ethier: 3rd 600 - 1:55.7

Brittany Alioto: 3rd 2 Mile - 14:33.5

Boys:
Tim Johansmeyer: 1st 300 - 39.6, 1st High Jump 5'10", 4x400 relay
Kevin Rogers: 1st 2 Mile - 11:25.9, 1st Mile - 5:01.7

Chris Lenihan: 1st 600 - 1:35.0, 2nd Shotput, 4x400 relay

Jon Sicard - 1st Dash 5.3, 4x400 relay
Keegan Campbell: 2nd 1000 - 3:00.2, 3rd High Jump - 5'6", 4x400 relay

Ben Donovan: 2nd Hurdles - 6.6
Ramzi Bechara - 3rd Hurdles - 7.0
Matt McPherson: 3rd 2 Mile - 11:33.3

**State Qualifiying Times

Norton's next meet will be Wednesday, December 23rd @ 3:30 at Holliston against Westwood.