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The Pentucket boys track team set two school records at Saturday's Division 4 relays. The team of Jack Clohisy, Anthony Accardi, Liam Murray and Nick Murphy finished third overall in the 4x400 (3:37.12), and the team of Jake Dickson, Keagan O'Keefe and Jake Murray broke the school mark in the long jump (53-0). Both previous school records were set in 2015.

Pentucket sophomore Keegan O'Keefe leapt ahead of the field at Sunday's Auerbach Freshman-Sophomore Small School Meet, taking first in the long jump with a distance of 19-10. He also placed sixth in the 55-meter dash (7.03), and was joined near the top of the leaderboard by teammates David Gangemi (8th in 2-mile, 10:56.99) and Cory Foster (9th in 600, 1:32.61), along with Amesbury's Francisco Laracuente (5th in 55-meter hurdles, 8.93) and Triton's Keegan Ritchie (7th in mile, 4:54.33).

Pentucket's Jack Clohisy took first out of 111 finishers in the 55-meter hurdles, leading the field with a time of 7.95. Other top finishers included Pentucket's Jake Dickson in the long jump (fourth 20-10 1/2), the Sachem 4x400 team (fourth, 3:40.66) and Newburyport's Donte Harmon in the 55-meter dash (6.71). 

Newburyport's Sam Acquaviva and Pentucket's Jake Dickson each took home first-place finishes at the MSTCA Small School Winter Festival, which hosted more than 1,400 total competitors from schools across the state. Acquaviva won the mile (4:31.13) and Dickson won the high jump (6-2), breaking the old Pentucket school record by six inches. Pentucket's Jack Clohisy also set a new school record in the 55-meter hurdles (8.07) and Triton got a fourth place finish from Diego Fernandez in the 600 (1:25.97).