PCHS’ Goulette wins shot put
ORONO — Piscataquis Community High School junior Ava Goulette earned top honors in the shot put during a Penobscot Valley Conference/Eastern Maine Indoor Track League meet on Saturday, Feb. 1 at the University of Maine’s New Balance Field House. The PCHS girls tallied a score of 27 points to place fifth among a field of 10 teams picking up points.
Goulette had a top throw of 35 feet, 7 inches in the shot, besting the second-place distance of 34-05 for Bucksport High School senior Natalie Simpson by 14 inches.
Pirate sophomore Ava Edes came in second in the high jump by clearing the bar at 4-08. Edes also finished fourth in the 55-meter hurdle finals in a time of 9.85 seconds.
PCHS’ 4×200 relay team was fifth overall and fourth among squads eligible for points. Juniors Sadie Kelley, Molly Goodwin, Edes, and Judith Jannsen together ran a time of 2:05.07.
Jannsen added a sixth-place finish in the triple jump at a distance of 31-07.
The PCHS boys were ninth among nine schools with one point.
Sophomore Phoenix Brown placed sixth in the triple jump with his top leap measuring 35 feet.
Full meet results are available at https://sub5.com/youth-pages/indoor-track/2025-indoor-results/.