Field Events Power Outdoor Track to Fourth-Place Finish at Tufts Snowflake Invitational
Leopards pick up 55.5 of their 69.5 points in the field events - including a pair of first-place finishes - in their second meet of the season
MEDFORD, Mass. – Against a deep and talented field, the Wentworth Institute of Technology outdoor track and field team had an impressive showing at the Tufts Snowflake Invitational. On the men's side of the ledger, the Leopards placed fourth out of 20 scoring teams with a score of 69.5 points. The Black & Gold accumulated 55.5 of their points in field events, with senior Jared Pierce (Biddeford, Maine) taking first place in the discus and junior Eli Sleasman (Albany, N.Y.) placing first in the pole vault. In both of those events, program records were broken. For the men, a total of three new program marks were set, while the Wentworth women also set three program records.
WOMEN'S RESULTS
| 100M | Dionne Ang | 9th | 14.06+ |
| 200M | Dionne Ang | 33rd | 29.40 |
| 800M | Colleen Sullivan | 25th | 2:35.45 |
| 1500M | Erin MacLean | 52nd | 6:12.77 |
| 100M Hurdles | Laci Santos | 10th | 17.35 |
| Pole Vault | Eleni Christopoulos | 9th | 2.55M+ |
| Shot Put | Laci Santos | 18th | 8.43M+ |
| Javelin | Colleen Sullivan | 10th | 23.87M |
| Erin MacLean | 14th | 22.61M |
+ denotes program record
MEN'S RESULTS
| 100M | Kevin DeCollibus | 4th | 12.07 |
| Will Stewart | 6th | 12.08 | |
| Jacob Stewart | 7th | 12.18 | |
| Max Juscen | 11th | 12.36 | |
| Dre Colas | 19th | 12.89 | |
| 200M | Kevin DeCollibus | 32nd | 25.40 |
| Max Juscen | 35th | 25.64 | |
| Matthew Wong | 43rd | 26.34 | |
| 400M | Matt Murphy | 10th | 52.69 |
| Mauricio Biaz | 22nd | 54.61 | |
| Jordin Prampin | 33rd | 57.46 | |
| Matthew Wong | 40th | 1:00.94 | |
| Shuaib Ibraheem | 44th | 1:07.05 | |
| 800M | Ryan Ballard | 13th | 2:03.23 |
| Christian Vallerand | 22nd | 2:05.96 | |
| Mauricio Biaz | 40th | 2:17.10 | |
| Robbie McCue | 45th | 2:19.57 | |
| 1500M | Brendan Jeanjaquet | 33rd | 4:38.44 |
| Evan McIntire | 36th | 4:41.61 | |
| Donovan DiMaria | 40th | 4:51.80 | |
| 5000M | Ryan Ballard | 19th | 16:50.18+ |
| William Carpenter | 25th | 17:51.29 | |
| 110M Hurdles | Christian Army | 2nd | 16.83 |
| Noah DeSousa | 13th | 19.71 | |
| 400M Hurdles | Christian Army | 13th | 1:06.55 |
| 4X100M Relay | Jacob Stewart, Matthew Murphy, Ryan Abbotoni, Kevin DeCollibus | 3rd | 46.19 |
| Max Juscen, Jordin Prampin, Christian Army, William Stewart | 4th | 47.28 | |
| High Jump | Dre Colas | 2nd | 1.80M |
| Pole Vault | Eli Sleasman | 1st | 4.60M+ |
| Nate Muller | 3rd | 4.15M | |
| Triple Jump | Dre Colas | 5th | 11.85M |
| Shot Put | Jared Pierce | 3rd | 15.34M |
| Jay Joseph | 9th | 10.57M | |
| Jake Mucci | 15th | 9.57M | |
| Michael Esposito | 34th | 6.87M | |
| Discus | Jared Pierce | 1st | 46.90M+ |
| Jay Joseph | 14th | 33.07M | |
| Jake Mucci | 20th | 27.60M | |
| Hammer | Jared Pierce | 4th | 42.07M |
| Jake Mucci | 20th | 22.86M | |
| Ed Ardolino | 22nd | 20.98M | |
| Michael Esposito | 25th | 14.15M | |
| Javelin | Tyler Klockars | 4th | 49.17M |
| Ed Ardolino | 6th | 44.40M | |
| Jordin Prampin | 17th | 34.93M | |
| Jacob Thomas | 18th | 32.10M |
+ denotes program record
Wentworth next competes at the Jonathan Tymann Invitational at Gordon College Saturday, April 8.
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