A number of local athletes are shining at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals. The high-profile event, which is being held at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, began Thursday and ends Sunday.
Wilmington High grad Tyler Roberts and Westford Academy product Connor Degenhardt have both been invited to attend mini camp with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Westford education achievements
University of New Hampshire
Laruen Wallace, Lindsay Katkowski and William Feather, of Westford, recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire in Durham. Wallace received a Master of Science in occupational therapy. Katkowski received a Master of Social work in social work. Feather received a Master of Science in mechanical engineering.
College of the Holy Cross
The following Westford students made the dean’s list for the fall 2020 semester at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester: Emma Wood, class of 2021, majoring in psychology; Connor Degenhardt, class of 2021, majoring in psychology; Benjamin McGroder, class of 2022, majoring in economics; Matthew Robertson, class of 2022, majoring in chemistry; Zachary Lawrence, class of 2024, with an undeclared major; and Benjamin Sherry, class of 2024, with an undeclared major. Students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or higher to be named to the dean’s list.