SHS 2025/26 Indoor Track End of season round-up

On March 4, 2026, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

Boys Indoor Track & Field (Record 7-0), Girls Indoor Track & Field (Record 7-0)

For the first time since the year 2018, with record team depth and roster numbers, both teams (Girls & Boys) captured the league championship in the same season with undefeated season records and GBL Championships Meet (All-League) victories, marking 50 total league championships combined (Indoor and Spring) since 1987.  Eva Meli/Field Events, Thano Frantzis/Track & Field, Annabelle Schneider/Track, and Marissa Luxama/Track & Field – are nominated for GBL Athlete of the Year (AOY).

Winning individual league event championships were: Thano Frantzis-Long Jump, Marissa Lux-ama-Hurdles, Annabelle Schneider-Mile and Two Mile, Eva Meli-Shot Put, Isla Martin-1000m & the 800m relay team of Marissa, Maryanne Bride, Olivia Scamman, and Samar Benkhayat.  In addition to the league champions listed, the following athletes are nominated by GBL coaches for GBL All-Star status: Annika Pearson, Robert Leoni, Lucca Lauers, Henry Omura, Kerry Al-phonse, and Henry Zarecor.

In January, Sophomore Annabelle Schneider won the Mile event, Sophomore Olivia Scamman won the High Jump, and Freshman Isla Martin won a Silver Medal for 1000 meters in the North-east regional Freshmen/Sophomore Championship meet, while Eva Meli won a medal for Shot Put in the MSTCA State Coaches Invitational.

Between the Boys and Girls, 25 athletes qualified to compete in the MIAA D3 State Championship Meet in February, where Sophomore Annabelle Schneider won an 8th place medal in the Mile in a new SHS Indoor Mile Record (5:21.27), while Junior Eva Meli won a 4th place medal for Shot Put.

Go Highlanders!

 

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