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Pentucket Sachems Girls Indoor Track '08-'09

Brilliant in defeat

Pentucket fell to Triton, 46-40, but the Sachems were led by some first-rate individual performances. Alanna Poretta broke the school record in the 2-mile with a first-place time of 11:47.8. In addition, Emily Funk (40 yard hurdles) and April O'Brien (1,000) won their respective events and set new personal bests.

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Girls Indoor Track, 02/03/09 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars

Triton 46, Pentucket 40

Alanna Poretta set a Pentucket school record in the 2-mile (11:47.8), breaking the old mark by 37 seconds. April O'Brien (1,000, 3:01.5) remained perfect for the Sachems (7-2-1). Emily Funk (hurdles, 6.12) and Rebecca Morse (mile, 5:44.6) also placed first.

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Girls Indoor Track, 02/03/09 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars

Ipswich 43, Pentucket 43

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Pentucket got a nice come-from-behind tie against Ipswich as Bre Yocum (high jump, qualified for CALs), Sarah Pearsall (shot put), Amy Babeu (2-mile, qualified for states), April O'Brien (1000), and Alanna Poretta (mile) all had first place finishes. Additionally Sammy Morrow qualified for CALs in the 55m.

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Girls Indoor Track, 01/11/09 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars

Pentucket 81, Lynnfield 5

Pentucket had a stellar meet in a win over Lynnfield. Emily Funk (40 hurdles, 6.6), Brittany Adams (40 dash, 5.6), Amy Babeu (2-mile, 12:55), Sarah Pearsall (shot, 27-6.5), Stephanie Fitzgerald (300, 43.3), Valerie Grim (600, 1:43, April O'Brien (1000, 3:13), Alanna Poretta (mile, 5:38), and the 4x400 relay team of Bernadette Corrado, Julia Quattrini, Breanna Yocum, and Grim (4:57) all had first place finishes for the Sachems.

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Girls Indoor Track, 12/29/08 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars

at North Andover

 Pentucket had a stellar meet in a win over River Rival Amesbury. Emily Funk (40 hurdles, 6.6), Brittany Adams (40 dash, 5.6), Amy Babeu (2-mile, 12:55), Sarah Pearsall (shot, 27-6.5), Stephanie Fitzgerald (300, 43.3), Valerie Grim (600, 1:43, April O'Brien (1000, 3:13), Alanna Poretta (mile, 5:38), and the 4x400 relay team of Bernadette Corrado, Julia Quattrini, Breanna Yocum, and Grim (4:57) all had first place finishes for the Sachems. For the Indians Alyssa Harrison had a first place finish in the high jump.

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Girls Indoor Track, 12/29/08 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars

Wilmington 57, Pentucket 29

Pentucket's April O'Brien (1,000, 3:13.7) and Alanna Poretta (mile, 5:27.3) each won their individual event in both meets. Emily Funk (55-meter hurdles, 9.8) also won an individual event against North Andover. Amy Babeau (2-mile, 12:35.7), Breanna Yocum (high jump, 4-6), Julia Quattrini (600, 1:51.6) and the 4x400 relay team (4:35.0) of Bernadette Corrado, Quattrini, O'Brien and Yocum placed first against Wilmington.

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Girls Indoor Track, 12/28/08 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars

Quick start for North Andover

The North Andover girls track team kicked the season off with a pair of victories against Pentucket (51.5-34.5) and Wilmington (58-28). Particularly impressive in the Scarlet Knights' 2-0 showing were Karissa Mako (2-0 in the 2-mile, 12:18.2), Shannon O'Connor (2-0 in the 300, 43.4) and Emily Samuelman (2-0 in the 600, 1:49.4). Candace Waldie (31-0 throw in the shot put) and Krissey Whitley (4-9 height in the high jump) also posted two wins.

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Girls Indoor Track, 12/27/08 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars

Pentucket 49, Newburyport 37

In a meet that came down to the mile and mile relay, Pentucket defeated Newburyport, 49-37.

For Pentucket Amy Babeu (2 mile, 12:45), Bre Yocum (300, 43.6), April O'Brien (1000, 3:02), Alanna Poretta (mile, 5:31), and the 4x400 relay team of Bernadette Corrado, Julia Quattrini, O'Brien, and Yocum (4:42) all had first place finishes. For the Clippers Caroline Barnaby tied a school record high jump at 5-2, Jeanmarie Chaney (40, 5.38), Sara Tancreti (HH, 6.65), Melissa Derrico (shot put, 29-4.5) and Hannah McCormick (600, 1:42) all had wins.

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Girls Indoor Track, 12/23/08 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars

Pentucket 49, Newburyport 37

In a meet that came down to the mile and mile relay, Pentucket defeated Newburyport, 49-37.

For Pentucket Amy Babeu (2 mile, 12:45), Bre Yocum (300, 43.6), April O'Brien (1000, 3:02), Alanna Poretta (mile, 5:31), and the 4x400 relay team of Bernadette Corrado, Julia Quattrini, O'Brien, and Yocum (4:42) all had first place finishes. For the Clippers Caroline Barnaby tied a school record high jump at 5-2, Jeanmarie Chaney (40, 5.38), Sara Tancreti (HH, 6.65), Melissa Derrico (shot put, 29-4.5) and Hannah McCormick (600, 1:42) all had wins.

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Girls Indoor Track, 12/23/08 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars

Pentucket 59, North Reading 27

The Sachems opened with a win on the heels of last year's undefeated season. Emily Funk (50-yard hurdles, 8.2), Brittany Adams (50-yard dash, 6.9), Amy Babeu (2-mile, 13:09.4), Sarah Pearsall (shot put, 26-6), Stephanie Fitzgerald (300, 43.1), Valerie Grim (600, 1:39.6), April O'Brien (1,000, 2:58.5), Alanna Poretta (mile, 5:28.7) and the mile relay (4:43.3) of Julia Quattrini, Grim, O'Brien and Breanna Yocum placed first.

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Girls Indoor Track, 12/18/08 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars