Posted: Apr 13, 2024
NEW LONDON, Conn. – Sophomore Ryan Ballard (Norwalk, Conn.) and freshman Jon Savage (Hampton, N.H.) each set program record for the Wentworth Institute of Technology men's outdoor track & field team competed at the 2024 Silfen Invitational at Connecticut College.
Ballard etched a new mark in the program record book in the 1500M where he ran a time of 4:00.75 to finish fourth. Savage had a 13th-place finish in the 10,000M where he crossed the line in a time of 33:11.29.
As a team the Black & Gold amassed 33 points to finish 11th out of 27 scoring teams.
RUNNING EVENTS
| 100M | Will Stewart | 32nd | 11.84 |
| Jacob Stewart | 38th | 11.95 | |
| Ryan Abbotoni | 41st | 11.99 | |
| Ian Sasse | 43rd | 12.02 | |
| Eli Sleasman | 44th | 12.03 | |
| Jacob Noonan | 53rd | 12.16 | |
| Dan LeBlanc | 64th | 12.43 | |
| Jakob Stokes | 68th | 12.60 | |
| 200M | Scott Stehlik | 24th | 23.57 |
| Will Stewart | 32nd | 23.95 | |
| Ian Sasse | 49th | 24.72 | |
| Matthew Wong | 68th | 26.10 | |
| 400M | Gabe Silva | 13th | 53.43 |
| Matt Murphy | 24th | 54.95 | |
| Nathaniel Smith | 27th | 55.08 | |
| Kenyon Colbert | 32nd | 55.89 | |
| Matthew Wong | 41st | 1:01.45 | |
| 800M | Jack Chausse | 11th | 1:58.75 |
| Jack Newton | 29th | 2:02.11 | |
| Ryan Ballard | 39th | 2:04.34 | |
| Joey Cotta | 54th | 2:1103 | |
| 1500M | Ryan Ballard | 4th | 4:00.75 + (5 pts) |
| Jack Chausse | 19th | 4:10.92 | |
| Dylan Brilliant | 66th | 4:56.35 | |
| Robbie McCue | 69th | 5:03.64 | |
| 5000M | William Carpenter | 42nd | 17:22.61 |
| Sean Giuliano | 47th | 18:04.65 | |
| 10000M | Jon Savage | 13th | 33:11.29 |
| 110M Hurdles | Owen Conner Self | 15th | 17.07 |
| Fabrice Fouron | 18th | 18.17 | |
| Patrick Mahlert | 21st | 19.59 | |
| Noah DeSousa | 22nd | 19.72 | |
| 400M Hurdles | Jack Newton | 14th | 1:01.41 |
| Patrick Mahlert | 19th | 1:04.58 | |
| 4X400 Relay | Gabe Silva, Matt Murphy, Kenyon Colbert, Jack Chausse | 2nd | 3:38.59 (8 pts) |
FIELD EVENTS
| High Jump | Jack Newton | 13th | 1,72M |
| Dre Colas | 13th | 1.72M | |
| Nathaniel Smith | 13th | 1.72 | |
| Evan Huang | 20th | 1.62M | |
| Pole Vault | Eli Sleasman | 2nd | 4.45M (8 pts) |
| Nate Muller | 3rd | 4.15M (6 pts) | |
| Long Jump | Owen Conner Self | 36th | 4.74M |
| Triple Jump | Fabrice Fouron | 7th | 13.09M (2 pts) |
| Shot Put | Jake Mucci | 32nd | 9.75M |
| Mike Esposito | 39th | 8.11M | |
| Discus | Jake Mucci | 33rd | 29.67M |
| Mike Esposito | 46th | 23.87M | |
| Hammer | Mike Esposito | 35th | 21.15M |
| Jake Mucci | 36th | 19.77M | |
| Javelin | Tyler Klockars | 5th | 50.76M (4 pts) |
| Dylan Brilliant | 32nd | 32.78M | |
| Jacob Thomas | 33rd | 29.87M |
+ denotes program record
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