School Committee Approves Money for Track Repairs
Heather Hamacek

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School committee voted unanimously Thursday morning to spend $148,400 to repave the failed track.

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Student Athletes Press School Committee to Repair Failed Track
Heather Hamacek

A group of track and field athletes implored the regional high school committee Monday night to get going on long-overdue repairs to the failed school track.

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Vineyard Teams Head to the Post Season
Chloe Reichel

As the regular season winds down for high school athletics, four teams will see post-season play.

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Running Like the Wind

Martha’s Vineyard male and female track athletes traveled to New Bedford and Somerville last Saturday for a Coaches Invitational meet.

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High School Track Athlete Wins Award for Overcoming Adversity
Megan Cerullo

Evan Kristal is a recipient of this year’s state track coaches association Frank Kelley Adversity Award, recognizing student athletes who have overcome diverse hardships, including physical and mental disabilities, to successfully compete at the high school level.

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Broken Records Behind Him, Vineyard Runner Has Miles to Go Before He Stops
Ivy Ashe

In track and field, the 800-metre run is a hybrid, a race that is definitely not a dash but can’t quite be considered an endurance event.

“It’s kind of just a relaxed sprint,” regional high school senior Jeremy Alley-Tarter said last week, in between warming up for a workout.

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Athletes Shine at Track and Field Meet
Ivy Ashe

Senior co-captain Jeremy Alley-Tarter and freshman Livy Smith turned in winning performances Tuesday as the track and field squads traveled to Attleboro for the Eastern Athletic Conference championship meet.

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Spring Sports Showcase Young Talent
Ivy Ashe

Spring sports at the regional high school are underway and lacrosse, track and field, tennis, sailing, baseball and softball all look to have promising seasons so far.

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Shot Put Super star Represents Vineyard in New England Championship
Ivy Ashe

Track and field senior Maggie Riseborough competed in the New England Outdoor Track and Field Championships in New Britain, Conn., on June 8, marking the second straight year she has represented the Vineyard and the state at the meet. Riseborough qualified for New Englands with a top-four finish at the Massachusetts All-State meet on June 1, which featured athletes from all levels of high school competition. The Vineyard competes in division four.

At New Englands, Riseborough placed 24th in a field of 35 with a throw of 34 feet, six inches.

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Keeping Track of the Record Breakers
Ivy Ashe

The Bishop Feehan runners had no chance. Regional high school junior Jeremy Alley-Tarter opened his stride as soon as he left the starting line in the 800-metre run during last Wednesday’s home meet. He quickly pulled farther and farther away from the competition and crossed the finish line in 1:57:00, a full 10 seconds ahead of the second-place runner.

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