COACH OF THE YEARJOSE ROCHAPeabodyDirected team to second place finish (6-1) in the Northeastern Conference/North ? High school state champ in the two-mile and a three-time All-America at BC as a cross country runner ? Coached Lynn English for six years before moving to Peabody.RUNNER OF THE YEARELLY O’LEARYBishop FenwickJunior ? Was double winner in Catholic Central Large in 1,000 (3:09.55) and long jump (14 – 11) ? Set personal best in 100 with a 5:15 in the All-States ? Finished second on team with 71 points ? Anchored team’s 4×400 relay squad ? Also had 4-6 in long jump and season best in 400 ? Plays soccer and lacrosse.THE TEAMJILLIAN ADAMS, Lynn Classical – Senior ? Competed in 300, high jump, and shotput ? Continuously placed in several events throughout each meet ? NEC honorable mention ? Also plays soccer, softball? Honor roll student.MONICA ADLER, Beverly – Junior ? Second in league in shot with 29-2 at NEC meet ? Broke school mark with 5:03 in mile, which was set at All-States ? Won Class B in mile with 5:08.5 ? Sixth in mile in New Englands with 5:04 and 16th in Nationals with 5:06 ? NEC all-star ? Captain-elect.AMELIA ANTRIM, Swampscott – Junior ? Competed in the mile, two-mile, and 1,000 ? Qualified for states in all three events ? Set personal best of 5:26 in mile at Division 4 meet.JANELLE BEAN, SAUGUS – Senior ? Did the 600 in 1:48, and was a member of team’s 400 relay team ? Four-year performer in all three seasons ? Member of National Honor Society.MILLIE CHAPMAN, Beverly – Junior ? Undefeated in league in the two-mile, and won Class B meet in 11:03.8 ? Set school mark in two-mile (10:57.8) ? Her 11:17 in nationals was 17th overall ? Won State Coaches Invitational in 1,000 with 3:05.5 ? NEC all -star ? Captain-elect.BRITTANY DOLAN, Bishop Fenwick – Sophomore ? Undefeated, and led league with 9:97 in hurdles ? Team’s top point-getter (73) ? League and team MVP ? Finished behind Elly O’Leary in the long jump (14-9) ? Competed in dash ? CCL all-star ? League meet MVP during spring ? Plays soccer.ERIN DONAHUE, Saugus – Senior ? Ran the mile in 5:45 ? Also member of Sachems 400 relay team ? Qualified for state meet in the mile ? Does track year-round.BIANCA FOWLER, Lyn English – Junior ? Competed in 300, high jump, and relay ? qualified for finals of D1 meet in 300 with her 42.8 ? Also qualified for high school nationals in New York City ? Leadoff leg for state qualifying 4×200 relay team ? Team MVP ? Three-season runner.MEAGHAN GOODWIN, Lynnfield – Sophomore ? Had the best time in the Cape Ann League in the 300 with her 42.68 and topped it with a 41.6 at the Class D Meet ? Compiled 8-1 mark ? Second in 400 in CAL last spring ? Will run this spring.COLBY HOUGH, Revere – Junior ? Set personal best in mile with 5:42.57 ? Placed third in event at NEC Meet ? Was member of team’s 4×800 relay squad, which set school mark ? Twin sister of teammate Tayla.TAYLA HOUGH, Revere – Junior ? Set personal best and school mark of 3:16.56 in 1,000 ? Was member of school’s 4×800 relay squad that set school mark in event ? NEC all-star.MAGGIE MCMULLEN, Marblehead – Senior captain ? Competed in long jump, where she had one of league’s longest distances in 16-3 ? Second in NEC meet in the 55 dash (7.68) ? Also ran hurdles ? NEC South athlete of the year ? Anchored 4×200 relay squad ? Will attend Cornell.PINKY RATANAJIT, Peabody – Senior co-captain ? Was NEC champ in the 50 dash (7:57) ? Anchored team’s 4×200 relay squad, which set school mark of 1:51.31 ? NEC all-star ? MVP of NEC North ? Unbeaten last two seasons in 50 dash ? Runs all three seasons.KRISTINA RICHARD, Peabody – Senior co-captain ? Competed in high jump, with her best of 4-11 ? Ran 6:00 in the mile and 3:10 in the 1,000 ? Also on 4×800 relay ? Competes in the 300 hurdles and half-mile during the spring ? NEC all-star ? Member of National Honor Society.ELIZABETH SHAW, Saugus – Senior ? NEC all-star ? Had conference-best in 50 with 7.6 ? Threw the shot 27-91/2, setting a
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