Huskies crush Monks in opener
The men’s cross country team sailed to an easy victory last week winning the St. Joseph’s Runnin’ Monks Early Bird Invitational. Nine Huskies finished in the top ten in the win. Junior Tyler Jasud (Rumford) won the event, running the 5,000-meter course in 16 minutes 41 seconds. Freshman Alex Gomes (Peabody, MA), junior Justin Richardson (Turner) and junior J.J. Forcella followed Jasud to round out the top five.
Gomes named Rookie of the Week
Freshman Alex Gomes (Peabody, MA) was named LEC Rookie of the Week for his strong debut performance at the St. Joseph’s Runnin’ Monks Early Bird Invitational meet. Gomes, who finished third in the event, was integral in powering the Huskies to their dominating performance. Gomes was one of nine top-ten finishers for the Huskies in their 60-point blowout of the Monks.
Huskies chalk up first win since 2005
The women’s tennis team cruised by Pine Manor 7-0. The win, the team’s first since Oct. 10, 2005, was spearheaded by number one singles player Amanda Coleman (Levant), who won her matches 6-1 and 6-0. Junior captain Chelsea Cutler (Dayville, CT) also collected a singles win, winning her match 6-1 and 6-0. Cutler joined forces with Samantha Wallace (Pelham, NY) in also winning a doubles event 8-3.