Locals impress in state track sectionals

There were several fine performances this weekend as the Divisions, 1, 3 and 4 state sectional track meets at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston.Here is a rundown by division (performers who went onto final meets are only listed under “final”).Division 1 boysMike Masse of St. John’s Prep finished first in the Division 1 1,000-meter run with a 2:31.27.Other top finishers included: Manny Valez, Revere, fourth in the shot put in Division 1, 48-08.50.55-meter hurdles, preliminary: Victor Galli, Revere, 8.65; Scott Diefenbach, Peabody, 8:90; finals: Matt Chitro, St. John’s, 8.23.55-meter dash, preliminary: Nick Marinakis, St. John’s, 6.78.300 preliminary: Camy Ducasse, English, 37.32; Alex Mostone, St. John’s, 37.99; Derek Gomes, Peabody, 39.47.Boys 600: Sean Hanlon, St. John’s, 1:23.97; Niko Takis-Welch, Salem, 1:26.65; Matt Cullen, St. John’s, 1:28.32.Mile run: Alex Gomes, Peabody, 4:34.74.Two-mile run: John Lawrence, Peabody, 9:54.81.Shot put: Valez, Revere, 48-08.50; Andrew Valeri, St. John’s, 45-00.50; Josh Tranfaglia, St. John’s, 44-10.75; Kevin Bettencourt, Peabody, 43-08.00.High jump: Chris Grant, St. John’s, 11.004 x 200 relay: St. John’s: (Marinakis, Kevin Creedon, Jared Kaditch, Chitro, 1:33.91); Peabody, 1:37.41; English 1:37.85.4 x 800 Relay: Peabody (Josh Green, Ryan Conrad, Ramses Montero, Josh Band, 8:04.82); St. John’s, 8:29.4 x 400 Relay: St. John’s, 3:33; Peabody, 3:50.11.In team standings, St. John’s was ninth, Peabody 14th and Revere 19th.GirlsJoana Chanaj of Peabody placed forth in the high jump with a 5-03.55 dash preliminary: Pinky Ratanajit, Peabody, 7:52; Samara Faustin, Classical, 8:04.300M preliminary: Stephanie Muscato, Peabody, 46.111,000M: Tayla Hough, Revere, 3:20.17.Mile: Angela Ellison, Peabody, 5:31; Brittany Creamer, Peabody, 5:35.Shot put: Kristen Surman, Peabody, 29-04.High Jump, Joanna Chanaj, Peabody, 5-03.4 x 200: Peabody, 1:52.45; 4 x 800: Peabody, 10:49; 4 x 400: Peabody, 4:26.84.Peabody placed 19th in team standings.Division 3BoysMatthew Guarante of Saugus was second in the high jump with a 6-03. Jason Guarante, also of Saugus, was seventh at 6-01. Kevin Gabel of Danvers was fifth with a 6-01.55 hurdles preliminary: Jacob Evanter, Marblehead, 8:43.55 dash preliminary: Bryan Blanchette, Danvers, 7:07.300 dash preliminary: Chris Ciampa, Danvers, 38:931000M: Jason Guarante, Saugus, 2:47.12.Mile: Tyler Smith, Marblehead, 4:43.84; John Surabian, Fenwick, 4:51.04; Dan Crane, Fenwick, 4:57.35.Shot put: Lucas Sobezenski, Fenwick, 43-02.75.In team standings, Saugus was 18th, Danvers 29th.GirlsLexi Culkeen of Bishop Fenwick was second in the shot put with a 37-05.55 hurdles Final: Katherine Slattery, Marblehead, 9:10.55 dash preliminary: Jess Sasso, Marblehead, 7:05.300 preliminary: Mary Keroack, Marblehead, 43.80; Maria Pantazelos, Danvers, 45.19.600: Katelyn Hartnett, Danvers, 1:39.87; Janelle Bean, Saugus, 1:44.36; Marial Quezada, Fenwick, 1:47.94.1,000: Emily O’Leary, Fenwick, 3:10.11; Christina Kaczynski, Danvers, 3:11.32; Ashley Banks, Fenwick, 3:18.59; Erin Donahue, Saugus, 3:19.77.Two-mile: Ali Trainor, Fenwick, 12:24.60.Shot put: Culkeen, Fenwick, 37-05; Jennifer Tremblay, Fenwick, 31-02.Long Jump: Lauren Atkins, Saugus, 13-00.4 x 400: Danvers, 4:19.06; Fenwick, 4:21.24; 4 x 800: Fenwick, 1:55.06.Team standings: Fenwick 17th, Danvers 20th.Division 4Boys55 Dash final: Kareem Thompson, Winthrop, fifth, 6.87.300 final: Spencer Shonio, Swampscott, third, 36.43.600: Andrew Keeter, Swampscott, 1:31.76.Mile: Chris Heller, Swampscott, fourth, 4:29.19.Two-mile: James Keeter, Swampscott, 10:40.19.Shot put: Stephen Keough, Winthrop, 40-06.Long Jump: Charles Asquith, Winthrop, fifth, 19-03.Swampscott was 15th in team standings; Winthrop was 26th.Girls55 hurdles preliminary: Jenny Fucillo, Winthrop, 9:67.Girls 300 preliminary: Erica Mazman, Swampscott, 45.03Girls 600: Julie Dowson, Winthrop, 1:46.57.Mile: Kelly Walton, Swampscott, 5:33.29; Amelia Antrim, Swampscott, 5:41.99.Two-mile: Lindsay Walsh, Swam