The Hockomock League is one of the most competitive in the state and what happens at their league championships has massive implications for the Eastern Massachusetts Championships. It was an impressive day of races with more depth on display than expected. Both varsity race videos are posted.
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League Championship week is upon us. Check here for the latest scores and highlights from each of the Massachusetts league championship meets as we gather information from around the state.
King Philip High senior Chris Allen set the pace and the Mansfield High boys' cross country team was in hot pursuit, despite the rain and challenging conditions in running the Hockomock League Championship Meet Saturday at Borderlands Park. (via www.thesunchronicle.com)
A slip and a fall 200 yards after the opening gun sounded nearly ruined the Franklin girls team’s shot at a third straight Hockomock League cross country title yesterday. Rachel Flynn, though, wasn’t about to let a spill deter her from running a strong race. Flynn bounced... (via Boston Herald)
Chris Allen of King Philip talks about his strategy to winning the 2011 Hockomock League Cross Country Championships.
The variables going into Saturday’s championship are plentiful, and that’s what makes this sport so exciting. The only way to determine a champion is to race, and the Hockomock League Championships should be one of the best in the state.