WEYMOUTH As Mike Slonina entered the Union Sports Complex Sunday afternoon, even he had a hard time contemplating just how much the fruits of his labor were beginning to pay off. The founder and CEO of A Shot For Life, Slonina has watched his project morph from a simple basketball exhibition into a regional […]
May 11, 2021
The Tabor Academy girls 4x100 meter relay broke a longstanding school record last weekend.
The boys and girls teams hosted Thayer Academy at home over the weekend, and the girls relay ran a record time of 51.09 seconds.
The relay team was made up exclusively of underclassmen. Cate Parks of Marion, Ayla Sahin of Barrington, RI and Sarah Adams of Mattapoisett are all freshmen, and Ava Lomberto of Franklin is a sophomore.
Tabor’s previous record, set in 1995, was 52.29 seconds.
Also highlighting the meets were senior Sam Hazzard of Dartmouth’s throws of 49’3” in the shotput and 116’7” in the discus.
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