Coach: Boys: Jamie Juntura (second year); Girls: Heidi Richards (fourth year)
Conference: KVAC; Class: B
Last year’s results: Boys: eighth in KVAC, 16th in Class B; Girls: eighth in KVAC, 16th in Class B.
Returning letter-winners: Boys: Seniors — Harrison Knowlton (distances), Will Parkin (shot put, sprints), Isaiah Trask (sprints), Taylor Woodbury (javelin); Juniors — Billy Bedard (sprints, jumps), Anthony Degone (long jump, javelin); Sophomore — Noah Hutchinson (high jump).
Girls: Seniors — Emily Miller (sprints, throws), Brooke Varney (middle distances), Mackenzie Varney (javelin); Juniors — Liliana Cousineau (pole vault, sprints), Ashley Pratt (pole vault, hurdles, sprints); Sophomores — Shannon O’Malley (sprints, long jump), Julia Labbe (distance), Miranda Coombs (hurdles).
Key losses: Boys: Matt Thibodeau, Reilly Burgess, Jon Belanger, Reilly Burgess; Girls: Brianna DeGone.
Season outlook: The Hornets should once again be strong in the sprints for the boys. Isaiah Trask returns for his senior season after placing second in the 100-meter dash and eighth in the 200 dash at state. The girls’ biggest strength comes in the field events with Ashley Pratt (pole vault), Liliana Cousineau (pole vault), Mackenzie Varney (javelin) and Shannon O’Malley (long jump). All four placed at state.
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