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Men's Track & Field

Men's Track & Field Compete at Larry Ellis & Widener Invitationals


COMPLETE RESULTS - Widener Invitational
COMPLETE RESULTS - Larry Ellis Invitational

CHESTER, Pa. - Highlighted by personal best marks in distance events, the Swarthmore College men's track & field team continued it's outdoor season over the weekend at the Larry Ellis Invitational at Princeton University - a meet featuring many Division I programs and more than 1,000 athletes - while also competing at the Widener Outdoor Invitational. 

On Friday evening from Princeton University, freshman Sid Kakkar (14:54.94), senior Robert Fain (14:55.66) and sophomore Spencer Friske (15:19.22) recorded college-best marks in the 5,000-meter run.

In the 10,000-meter run on Friday evening from Widener, senior Dan Kalamarides placed second overall with his 33:49.83 pace.

Junior Jonas Oppenheimer recorded his best 1,500-meter run on Saturday afternoon, placing 13th among a field of 80 competitors, on a 3:57.92 time. Freshman Corey Branch recorded a season-best 4:08.74 finish in the event.

The Garnet posted a pair top-20 finishes in the 800-meter - a field 62 competitors - as junior Erick White placed fifth on a 1:56.21 pace followed by freshman Stuart Arbuckle at 1:58.83.

Freshman Zain Hannan continued to excel in the sprint events nearly season-best marks in the 200m (22.81) and 400m (50.63) for sixth and third place, respectively. Junior Jason Heo (58.38) and freshman Jerry Qin (1:00.94) recorded season-best marks in the 400m hurdles.

In the field, junior Colton Aho threw the shot put a personal-best 12.18 meters (39' 11.5") and junior Emanuel Schorsch recorded a college-best javelin 29.04 meters (95' 3").
 
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