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Ballard, Sleasman Pick up First-Place Finishes at GBTC Invitational

Ballard, Sleasman Pick up First-Place Finishes at GBTC Invitational

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Sophomore Ryan Ballard (Norwalk, Conn.) and senior Eli Sleasman (Albany, N.Y.) each picked up first-place finishes as the Wentworth Institute of Technology men's indoor track team competed at the Greater Boston Track Club Invitational Sunday at Harvard University.

Ballard placed first in the 800M run with a time of 2:01.91, while Sleasman was tops in the pole vault with a best mark of 4.65M. Right behind Sleasman in the pole vault was junior Nate Muller (Concord, N.H.) who earned second place for the Leopards with a top height of 4.35M.

200M Scott Stehlik 12th 23.96
  Will Stewart 19th 24.41
  Kevin DeCollibus 20th 24.45
  Ian Sasse 28th 25.38
400M Gabe Silva 9th 53.49
  Kenyon Colbert 13th 55.07
  Ryan Abbotoni 14th 55.14
  Matt Murphy 20th 56.56
  Matthew Wong 29th 1:02.02
800M Ryan Ballard 1st 2:01.91
1K Jack Chausse 5th 2:35.49
Mile Jacob Thomas 43rd 4:55.44
  Evan McIntire 45th 4:57.10
3K Sean Giuliano 17th 10:58.71
  Robbie McCue 18th 11:24.16
60M Hurdles Owen Conner Self 6th 9.31
  Patrick Mahlert 7th 9.46
Long Jump Fabrice Fouron 3rd 6.13M
Pole Vault Eli Sleasman 1st 4.65M
  Nate Muller 2nd 4.35M
High Jump Dre Colas 4th 1.80M
Shot Put Tyler Klockars 6th 10.93M
  Adriel Velez 7th 10.34M
  Jake Mucci 11th 9.81M
  Mike Esposito 14th 8.26M
Weight Throw Mike Esposito 8th 6.46M


+ denotes program record

Wentworth next competes at the Lyon Invitational on the campus of Wheaton College next weekend.

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