February 1, 2004 - The Fitchburg High School men's indoor
track and field team turned in several personal and season best performances at the 27th
Annual Massachusetts State Track Coaches Association Invitational Track & Field Meet
held Sunday morning at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center, Roxbury
Community College.
Fitchburg was led by senior Everette Pankey, who broke his own school record in the
1000 meters with a time of 2:39.33, to place eighth overall in the event. Running
personal bests in their respective events were Mike Carbone, mile, 4:54.77; Craig Fiore,
600 meters, 1:27.83; Loi Trieu, 1000 meters, 2:47.83; Shawn McGrady and Phil
McCormack, 300 meters, 40.25, and 40.77, respectively; and the 800 meter relay team
comprised of Andrew Carreiro, McCormack, William Schuerman, and McGrady,
1:41.69. Also representing the Red Raiders in the meet was Kevin Carriere, who
competed in the high jump.
The Red Raiders host this weekend's District E Track & Field Championships with the
Division I meet starting Saturday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. in the Field House.
3200 Meter Relay Team Breaks
Record
Finishes 9th Overall At McIntyre Relays
January 25, 2004 - The Fitchburg High School men’s indoor
track & field team broke the existing school school record in the 3200 meter relay Sunday
afternoon at the Bob McIntyre Memorial New England Relays held at the Reggie Lewis
Track and Athletic Center, Roxbury Community College.
The 3200 meter relay team comprised of Craig Fiore, Mike Carbone, Loi Trieu, and
Everette Pankey, broke the existing school record by 1.9
seconds, to finish ninth overall in 8:26.80. Also representing the Red Raiders was the 800
meter relay team comprised of Kevin Carriere, Phil McCormack, William Schuerman,
and Dave Cosenza, which finished in 1:43.90, to place twenty-third.
Fitchburg returns to the Reggie Lewis Center next Sunday morning to compete in the
27th Annual Massachusetts State Track Coaches Association Invitational Track & Field
meet scheduled to start at 10:00 a.m.
Carriere, Mile Relay Team
Capture
Mid-Wach A Titles
January 24, 2004 - The Fitchburg High School men’s indoor
track & field team clinched fourth place overall in Mid-Wach A by finishing fourth at the
Mid-Wach A Championships held Saturday morning in the Field House. The final score
of the meet was Wachusett, 122, Shrewsbury, 66, Algonquin, 58, Fitchburg, 57, Milford,
30, North Middlesex, 25, and Leominster, 14.
The Red Raiders were led by the first place performances of Kevin Carriere in the high
jump, 6’, and the mile relay team comprised of Craig Fiore, Phil McCormack, Mike
Carbone, and Dave Cosenza, which finished in 3:52.1. Carriere also combined with Mike
Johnson, William Schuerman, and Andrew Carreiro in the 880 yard relay to finish third in
that event in 1:46.7. Loi Trieu was another big point scorer for the Red Raiders, finishing
third in the 1000 meters in 2:50.1, while teaming with Justin Kemp, Mike Alamed, and
Dan Kirouac, to finish fourth in the two mile relay in 9:38.7. Also placing in the top six
for Fitchburg were Everette Pankey in the mile, third, 4:58.1; Carbone in the mile, fourth, 4:59.0; and McCormack in the 300 meters, fourth, 40.4.
Fitchburg High School will compete tomorrow afternoon in the Bob McIntyre Memorial
New England Relays, at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in Roxbury. The
Red Raiders will compete in the 3200 meter and 800 meter relays, with the meet
scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m..
Red Raiders Put Together Team
Effort
3200 Meter Relay Team Qualifies For McIntyre
Relays
January 17, 2004-
The Fitchburg High School men’s indoor track & field team turned in several fine
performances Saturday morning at the 27th Massachusetts State Coaches Class B
Indoor Track & Field Relay Championships held at the Reggie Lewis Track and
Athletic Center, Roxbury Community College.
The Red Raiders’ 3200 meter relay team comprised of Craig Fiore, Mike Carbone,
Loi Trieu, and Everette Pankey ran to a third place finish in 8:29.1, narrowly
missing the school record by three tenths of a second. By finishing in the top six,
the 3200 meter relay team received an automatic birth in next Sunday’s Bob
McIntyre Relays, which features the top relay teams in Massachusetts, along with
additional relay teams from throughout the New England area. The running
events for that meet are scheduled to get underway at 12:30 p.m., also at the
Reggie Lewis Center.
Also competing for the Red Raiders was the 1600 meter relay team comprised of
Fiore, Andrew Carreiro, Phil McCormack, and Pankey, which finished twelfth in
3:44.6; the distance medley team comprised of Carbone, Adam Lassila, Justin
Kemp, and Trieu, 11:56.6, fourteenth; the shot put team comprised of Adam
Dufour, James Tata, and William Schuerman, 107’ 1", sixteenth; the 800 meter
relay team comprised of Mike Johnson, Kevin Carriere, McCormack, and Shawn
McGrady, 1:42.1, eighteenth; the sprint medley team comprised of Dan Kirouac,
Schuerman, Dave Cosenza, and Mike Gagne, 4:15.1, twentieth; and the shuttle
dash team comprised of James Ball, Johnson, Schuerman, and Eldrid Wright,
24.6, twenty-first.
Running as "B" Teams for the Red Raiders was the 1600 meter relay team
comprised of Garrett Malouin, Kemp, Mike Alamed, and Cosenza, 4:00.5,
twenty-second; and Ball, T.J. Bujold, Derek Paine, and Conrad Hanno, 800 meter
relay, 1:54.1, thirty-fifth.
The Red Raiders host the Mid-Wach A Championships next Saturday morning
starting at 8:30 a.m. in the Field House.
Red Raiders Put It Together
Sweep
Leominster and North Middlesex Regional
January 7, 2004 - The Fitchburg High School men’s
indoor track & field team put together some fine performances Wednesday night, as they
swept their double-dual meet in the Fitchburg High School Field House, defeating
Leominster, 53-33, and North Middlesex Regional, 59-27.
The Red Raiders were led by senior Loi Trieu, who won the two mile, 11:17.9, and
finished second in the 1000 meters, 2:53.3, in both meets. Against Leominster individual
wins went to Everette Pankey, 1000 meters, 2:44.6; Mike Carbone, mile, 4:55.9; Andrew
Carreiro, 55 meters dash, 7.0; Adam Lassila, 600 meters, 1:38.0; Kevin Carriere, high
jump, 5’ 8"; and the mile relay team comprised of David Cosenza, Lassila, William
Schuerman, and Shawn McGrady, 4:03.3. Finishing second for Fitchburg were Catalino
Mateo, 55 meter high hurdles, 10.4; Cosenza, high jump, 5’; and in a tie in the 300
meters, McGrady and Phil McCormack, 40.9. Completing the scoring with third place
performances were Dan Kirouac, two mile, 11:57.8; Jose Cruz, 55 meter high hurdles,
10.4; Mike Alamed, mile, 5:33.3; Adam Dufour, shot put, 40' 4.75"; and Craig Fiore,
1000 meters, 2:55.7.
Versus North Middlesex Regional the Red Raiders had first place performances from
Mateo, 55 meter high hurdles; Carreiro, 55 meter dash; Carriere, high jump; McGrady
and McCormack, 300 meters; Pankey, 1000 meters; and Cosenza, Lassila, Schuerman,
and McGrady, mile relay. Second place performances went to Cruz, 55 meter high
hurdles; Carbone, mile; Lassila, 600 meters; Dufour, shot put; and Cosenza, high jump.
Third place performances went to Kirouac, two mile; Alamed, mile; James Tata, shot put,
38’ 1.5"; and Fiore, 1000 meters.
The Red Raiders travel to the Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center, Saturday morning,
January 17th, to compete in the Massachusetts State Class B Relay Championships with
the meet scheduled to get underway at 9:30 a.m.
Red Raiders Get Swept
Carriere Sets FHS Facility Record
January 3, 2004 - The Fitchburg High School men’s
indoor track & field team was swept in their double-dual meet held Saturday morning in the Fitchburg High School Field House, losing to the Shrewsbury Colonials, 54-32, and the Wachusett Regional Mountaineers, 62-24.
The Red Raiders were led by senior Kevin Carriere, who won the high jump setting a Fitchburg High School facility record with a leap of 6' 2.25". Against Shrewsbury Everette Pankey captured two first place finishes, winning the mile, 4:53.7, and 1000 meters, 2:47.2. Winning one event each was Mike Carbone in the two mile, 11:15.0, and Craig Fiore in the 600 meters, 1:31.5. Finishing second for Fitchburg were Loi Trieu, mile, 5:04.3, and Andrew Carreiro, 55 meter dash, 7.2. Completing the scoring with third place finishes were Adam Dufour, shot put, 39' 10", and Shawn McGrady, 300 meters, 42.0.
Versus Wachusett Regional the Red Raiders had first place performances from Carriere and Dufour, in the high jump, and shot put, respectively. Second place performances went to Fiore, 600 meters; McGrady, 300 meters; and Pankey, 1000 meters, while third place finishes went to Kyle Scachetti, shot put; Pankey, mile; Carbone, 1000 meters; and David Cosenza, 300 meters, and high jump.
The Red Raiders host Leominster and North Middlesex Regional this Wednesday night with that meet scheduled to get underway at 5:00 p.m.
Red Raiders Earn Split
Defeat Scarlet Hawks, But Fall To Tomahawks
December 20, 2003 - The Fitchburg High School men’s
indoor track & field team earned a split in their double-dual meet Saturday morning at the Fitchburg High School Field House, defeating the Milford Scarlet Hawks, 50-36, but falling to the Algonquin Regional Tomahawks, 51-35.
Against Milford Everette Pankey, 1000 meters, 2:54.3, and Loi Trieu, mile, 5:06.4, won one event each, while earning runner-up positions in the two mile, 11:01.8, and 1000 meters, 2:57.6, respectively. Other first place performances were turned in by Jim Tata, shot put, 37' 2.25"; Craig Fiore, 600 meters, 1:31.8; Shawn McGrady, 300 meters, 41.5; and the mile relay team comprised of Carreiro, Adam Lassila, Phil McCormack, and Fiore, 4:00.0. Finishing second for Fitchburg were Adam Dufour, shot put, 36' 4.75"; McCormack, mile, 5:09.0; and Carreiro, 55 meter dash, 7.2. Completing the scoring with third
place finishes were Mike Johnson, high jump, 5', 55 meter dash, 7.2, and 300 meters, 42.7; and Mike Carbone, 1000 meters, 2:59.9.
Versus Algonquin Regional the Red Raiders had first place performances from Pankey in the two mile and 1000 meters; Trieu in the mile; Fiore in the 600 meters; and Carreiro, Lassila, McCormack, and Fiore in the mile relay. Second place went to Trieu in the 1000 meters, while third place finishes went to Carbone, two mile and 1000 meters; Tata, shot put; Carreiro, 55 meter dash; Johnson, high jump; and McGrady, 300 meters.
The Red Raiders host Shrewsbury and Wachusett Regional, Saturday, January 3, 2004, with that meet scheduled to get underway at 9:00 a.m.
December 17, 2003 - The Fitchburg High School men’s
indoor track & field team opened it's season with a humbling, 73-13, defeat against a veteran St. John's team Wednesday night at the Fitchburg High School Field House.
The Red Raiders managed only one first place performance, as senior Kevin Carriere captured the high jump with a leap of 6', equaling the Field House record for a Fitchburg High School athlete set by Ben Roberts in 2001. Fitchburg also managed to record only one second place performance in the meet, as senior Everette Pankey finished the two mile in 11:02.7, just edging out a St. John's runner for the runner-up spot. Pankey was also third in the 1000 meters finishing in 2:57.2. Completing the scoring with third place finishes were Mike Carbone, mile, 5:07.8; James Tata, shot put, 38' 7"; Adam Lassila, 600 meters, 1:39.4; and Shawn McGrady, 300 meters, 41.6.
The Red Raiders host Algonquin Regional and Milford Saturday morning with that meet scheduled to get underway at 9:00 a.m.
