DALTON, Mass. – NCAA Division III Champion hurdler Aryianna Garceau will be recognized as the Dalton CRA Hall of Fame Story of the Year at the hall’s induction ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 7.
Graceau this spring set a Division III record in the 100-meter hurdles at the NCAA Championships. She also won a national title in the 60-meter hurdles competing as a junior for UMass-Boston.
She will be joined at the ceremony by a host of honorees inducted as the Class of ‘25.
The group includes: coaches Matt Morrison, Peter Terpak IV and Patrick West; contributors Craig Crosier, Dan McMahon and Brendan Ronayne; and three Wahconah Regional High School teams, the 1969 baseball team, 1972 football team and 1975 boys basketball team.
The class includes seven athletes going into the hall as individuals: Louie Allegrone, Mary Langendorf-King, Tom Keefe, Jim Galliher, Art Sanders, Brittany Breault and Laurie Pero-Cantarella.
The ceremony will be held at the Stationery Factory at 1 p.m.
The afternoon’s keynote speaker will be Dalton CRA Hall of Famer Dan Duquette, a nationally recognized Major League Baseball executive.
Attendees at the Hall of Fame ceremony also will be able to explore a special exhibit, “Sliding Back to Home,” from the Baseball in the Berkshires museum.
Tickets to the induction ceremony are $40 and can be purchased at the CRA on Main Street or online at daltoncra.org through Friday, Aug. 29. All proceeds benefit local youth sports programs through the CRA.
For information, contact Hall of Fame Chair Dustin Belcher at dbelcher@daltoncra.org.
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Bell, Ogle Win at May Day Race in Dalton
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DALTON, Mass. -- Stefan Ogle was the top male 5-kilometer finisher and Lindley Bell the top female 5K finisher at the 2026 Community Recreation Association May Day Races on Sunday at Nessacus Middle School.
Ogle’s winning 5K time was 19 minutes, 7 seconds, Brady Payson was second in 19:41, and Lake Kittler third in 19:43. Bell’s winning women’s time was 23:56, followed by Kristy MacWilliams in 24:22 and Chelsea Smith in 29:20.
Girls led the Splatter Sprint mile race, with Payton Anastasio, age 11, the top overall finisher in in 8:07, 12-year-old Breelin Touponce second in 8:44 and 11-year-old Brooklyn Renderer third in 8:45. The top three boys were Jace Esposito in 8:54, Michael Londergan in 10:15 and Samuel King in 10:38.
In the kids’ Obstacles & Popsicles half-mile race for ages 6-8, 7-year-old Henry King was first in 4:00, 8-year-old Jake Vosburgh finished second in 4:01, while 7-year-old Maisey Reed was third in 4:31. Evan Vreeland was third among the boys in 4:41, while Cecelia Polson was the second-place girl in 4:37 and Harper Phelps was third in 4:40.
In the 5-and-under race, Jack Barbour was first among the boys in 4:38, Jackson Lavierdiere was second in 5:05, and Mae Cimini third in 5:10. Kennedy Phelps was the top girl in 5:14, while Laura Vosburgh was second in 5:57 and Olivia Shea third 5:58.
5K Race
1. Stefan Ogle, 19:07. 2. Brady Payson, 19:41. 3. Lake Kittler, 19:43. 4. Brian Ducey, 19:46. 5. Chaz Mahar, 21:35. 6. Philip Malm, 21:50. 7. Benjamin Ward, 22:48. 8. Bret Matthews, 23:11. 9. Robert King, 23:28. 10. Noah Aldrich, 23:50.
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