GNAC Outdoor Track & Field Report: Week 5
GNAC CHAMPIONSHIPS
SATURDAY-SUNDAY, APR. 29-30
SJC ATHLETICS COMPLEX, STANDISH, MAINE
( FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 17 - APRIL 23 )
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MEN'S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Chase Adams, Colby-Sawyer (Jr., Brookline, N.H.) - Had another successful meet on Saturday at the Trinity College Invitational for Colby-Sawyer. Captured a second place finish in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 55.38, a full second faster than his best time last season at the same meet. Additionally, qualified for the finals in the 110-meter hurdles finishing in sixth place after clocking in at 15.98.
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WOMEN'S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Ashley Keleher, Colby-Sawyer (Jr., Mashpee, Mass.) - Competed in the 400-meter dash at the Trinity College Invitational and secured second place after crossing the finish line in an impressive 56.96. Set a new school record with that time, improving from her previous time last weekend by almost two seconds. Finished just over one second behind Grace Devanny the 2023 NCAA DIII Indoor Champion in the 400-meter dash.
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MEN'S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Dylan Dickey, Saint Joesph's (Me.) (So., Laconia, N.H.) - In the State of Maine Championship on Saturday, won the javelin throw with a 58.17m heave, shattering his own team record, and also placed third in the high jump (1.80m) and 14th in the discus throw (30.02m). His javelin mark is currently ranked second in the region and 17th in the country. |
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WOMEN'S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Brooklyn Goff, Saint Joesph's (Me.) (Jr., Biddeford, Maine) - Placed second in the 100-meter hurdles (16.88), fourth in the high jump (1.47m), and eighth in the long jump (4.68m) at the Pine Tree State Classic on Saturday.
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MEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Conrad Kalinowski, Regis (Fr., London, England) - Improved upon his own outdoor school record in the pole vault, winning the event after clearing 4.20 meters (13' 9.25") on his first attempt at that height. In addition, he led the Pride in the 100 meter dash with a time of 11.71 seconds to end up in third place overall in that event, plus he finished second in the hammer throw at 32.80 meters (107' 7") and third in the javelin throw at 45.19 meters (148' 3").
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WOMEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Paula Salazar, Emmanuel (Fr., Cumberland, R.I.) - Placed first in the pole vault event at the Regis College Pre-Championship meet. Cleared the bar at a new PR of 2.55 meters to top the field and earn the Saints 10 points in the team standings, which they'd finish sixth in overall. |
WEEKLY HONOR ROLL
| WEEK | MEN'S TRACK ATHLETE | MEN'S FIELD ATHLETE |
MEN'S ROOKIE |
| 1 | Dylan Flewelling, CSC | Ashtyn Abbott, SJC | Riley Stogsdill, Regis |
| 2 | Chase Adams, CSC | Connor Parker, Lasell | Conrad Kalinowski, Regis |
| 3 | Troy Hendricks, SJC | Ashtyn Abbott, SJC & Brett Kiesel, Regis | Justin Thuotte, Regis |
| 4 | Chase Adams, CSC (2) | Brett Kiesel, Regis (2) | Conrad Kalinowski, Regis (2) |
| 5 | Chase Adams, CSC (3) | Dylan Dickey, SJC | Conrad Kalinowski, Regis (3) |
| WEEK | WOMEN'S TRACK ATHLETE | WOMEN'S FIELD ATHLETE |
WOMEN'S ROOKIE |
| 1 | Ashleigh Kelley, Regis | Brooklyn Goff, SJC | Alexia Young, SJC |
| 2 | Ashley Keleher, CSC | Tori Bradley, Regis | Grace Micklon, Regis |
| 3 | Ashley Keleher, CSC (2) | Desiree Robinson, EMM | Maya Waryas, SJC |
| 4 | Brooklyn Goff, SJC & Ashley Keleher, CSC (3) | Desiree Robinson, EMM (2) | Maya Waryas, SJC (2) |
| 5 | Ashley Keleher, CSC (4) | Brooklyn Goff, SJC | Paula Salazar, EMM |
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