Erin Regan

When did you first begin playing the sport?                                  

I did winter track my sophomore year for the first time.

Do you want to play this sport in college?

Unsure.

Are you committed for this sport?

No.

Who was a prominent coach in your sports career? Why?

Ms. Rafferty who pushed me last year to try new things that ended up helping me get to states.

What other activities/clubs are you involved in?

Soccer and outdoor track.

How do you feel going into this season?

Excited to try and beat a school record and hopefully for Walpole to win the Herget.

What are some goals set for the team this coming season?/How do you plan to achieve these goals?

To get as many athletes qualified for the post season as possible and win the Herget. Everything comes with hard work and challenging yourself on the track and in the weight room.

Who are some big opponents/rivals? Why?

Needham is our first meet and they are a strong team so that is our biggest opponent right now.

Do you think the team will make tournament/post season? How far do you think you’ll make it?

Yes I believe a ton of our runners will make it very far into post season and hopefully make it to states or further.

Mikayla Francois

When did you first begin playing the sport?                                     

Freshman year.

Do you want to play this sport in college?

No.

Are you committed for this sport?

No.

Who was a prominent coach in your sports career? Why?

Ms. Rafferty because without her I wouldn’t be able to progress so far.

What other activities/clubs are you involved in?

Students For Equality and Yearbook.

How do you feel going into this season?

Nervous, but excited.

What are some goals set for the team this coming season?/How do you plan to achieve these goals?

Get everyone to PR, make sure team bond is there.

Who are some big opponents/rivals? Why?

Not sure who we are really facing this year, but would like to know.

Do you think the team will make tournament/post season? How far do you think you’ll make it?

Yes I see a lot of new runners and I see some good potential.

Caroline McGrath

When did you first begin playing the sport?                                   

Freshman year.

Do you want to play this sport in college?

Unsure.

Are you committed for this sport?

No.

Who was a prominent coach in your sports career? Why?

Mrs Murphy for taking over when we needed her.

How do you feel going into this season?

I feel good about our prospects, I think we have a strong team.

What are some goals set for the team this coming season?/How do you plan to achieve these goals?

Probably to win the Herget division, and to do that we need every event to step up to the plate. 

Who are some big opponents/rivals? Why?

Weymouth because it always come down to the wire with them.

Do you think the team will make tournament/post season? How far do you think you’ll make it?

I think we’ll have a bunch of people make it to divisionals and hopefully a good number moving on to states.

Gabby McGrath

When did you first begin playing the sport?   

Freshman year.                               

Do you want to play this sport in college?

Unsure.

Are you committed for this sport?

No.

Who was a prominent coach in your sports career? Why?

Coach Greener, because he got me into throwing and has helped me grow a lot since freshman year.

What other activities/clubs are you involved in?

Robotics, NHS, and Model UN.

How do you feel going into this season?

Excited.

What are some goals set for the team this coming season?/How do you plan to achieve these goals?

We want to qualify as many people as possible for the Divisional Championships at the end of the season, and hopefully have some advance to All-States. We’ll achieve these goals by getting people to try out new events and to work hard throughout the season.

Who are some big opponents/rivals? Why?

Natick, because they’re coming off a really good cross country season as first in the state, and Weymouth because it’s always a close meet for us.

Do you think the team will make tournament/post season? How far do you think you’ll make it?

I think we have a good chance of getting a lot of athletes qualified for post season invitationals. I’m hoping to qualify for Divisionals for my first time as an individual this season.

Savannah Campbell

When did you first begin playing the sport?     

Freshman year.                           

Do you want to play this sport in college?

Yes.

Are you committed for this sport?

No.

Who was a prominent coach in your sports career? Why?

Mrs. Murphy (head girls coach during indoor track) because she always pushes me to strive for the best.

What other activities/clubs are you involved in?

I also play soccer.

How do you feel going into this season?

I feel ready to have a great season.

What are some goals set for the team this coming season?/How do you plan to achieve these goals?

Some goals are for everyone on the team to reach their personal goals they set for themselves. To reach theses goals the team will work hard and push each other to perform in the best way.

Who are some big opponents/rivals? Why?

Billerica because their 4 by 8 always wins when we face them in relays.

Do you think the team will make tournament/post season? How far do you think you’ll make it?

I think a lot of athletes will make it into the post season, whether it be in a relay or individually because we have strong freshmen coming into the sport.