Coach: Gunnar Bradbury, sixth year
Conference/Class: MVC/Class C
Last year’s results: Boys: seventh at MVCs, 24th at Class C states; Girls: fourth at MVCs, 18th at Class C states
Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Keenan Martin, Ben Buck; Junior — Hunter White; Girls: Seniors — Sabrina Doud, Nicole Dumond, Summer Bradbury; Juniors — Lily Meehan, Zoe Tacheny; Sophomore — Elizabeth Farrar
Key losses: Boys: Cody Cunningham, Jacob Larsen; Girls: Jessica Conant
Promising newcomers: Boys: Senior — Randy DeRoche; Freshmen — Ethan Couture, Alex Gorham; Girls: Freshmen — Emilie Noyes, Cheyenne Bisson, Audrey Cox, Willow Smith
Season outlook: The Cougars are building depth on both the boys’ and girls’ sides. Doud and White are both chasing school records and should be among Dirigo’s top performers. Bradbury and boys’ sophomore Dalton Berry will lead the Cougars’ throwers, while Martin is Dirigo’s best distance runner.
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