Panthers enter 2017 with nine athletes

With nine athletes in track for the Saco Panthers this season, the team looks to do some damage in the 3C ranks.

The number of athletes out for sporting events this season is a first for Saco Head Coach Barry Malone.

"We only have thirteen kids in high school and this is the first year since I've been here that we have had every kid out for a sport in the spring," Coach Malone said. "All thirteen of them are involved in a sport, either track or golf."

The track team has five juniors, four of which are returning from last year's team. Those returners consist of Bailey Funk, Chris DePuydt, Ch...