NAPLES — The Wells High School track and field teams put together a strong showing on Saturday at the Western Maine Conference Division II championships.
The Wells boys finished in third place behind champion York and second-place Sacopee Valley, while the WHS girls were second behind champion Poland. The Old Orchard Beach boys were 13th and the Lady Gulls were 14th.

Boys

The Wells Warriors would get six wins in the boys meet — including an impressive 1-2-3 finish in the 1,600-meter race walk.
In the race walk, Lukas Hall was first with Blair Tweed second and Brenden Dean third for the Warriors.
Wells, which won both the 3,200 relay and 1,600 relay, would also get first-place finishes from Brian Niznik (400), Mitch Libby (800) and Gavyn Leighton (triple jump).
Griffin Allaire (1,600), Niznik (200) and Eric Sousa (long jump) finished second for Wells, which got third-place finishes from Libby (200), Tyler Evans (high jump) and Garner Holdsworth (triple jump).
OOB’s Connor Feitz was second in the 100 meters and the 400 meters.

Girls

The Warriors won five events as they placed second in the D2 team race on Saturday.
Hannah Bradish led the Warriors in a 1-2-3 finish in the pole vault as she won the event in front of teammates Cailey Brickett and Katie Plourde.
Chenille Eccleston (100 meters) and Katie Pinette (400) finished first for Wells, which also won the 400 relay and 1,600 relay.
Wells’ Delaney McDonnell (300 hurdles), Eccleston (200) and the Warriors’ 3,200 relay finished second, while Lauren Dow (200, 400), Julie Mott (race walk), Madison Szczygiel (800), Natalie Robinson (3,200), McDonnell (triple jump) and Mallory Aromando (high jump) all placed third.
OOB was led by Ava Clark’s second-place finish in the high jump. Megan Niedzwiecki was third in both the discus and shot put.