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Garnet Men Place Third At Conference Championships

DAY 1 RECAP

LANCASTER, Pa. - Swarthmore College Men's Indoor Track & Field jumped up one spot to take third place at the Centennial Conference Championships on Sunday.

Senior duo Daniel Belkin and Benjamin Hejna earned first and second in the triple jump on Day 1 on Saturday, and their success continued on Day 2. Belkin won the high jump by clearing a bar set at 1.95 meters (6 feet 4.75 inches). Hejna placed fifth as he topped out at 1.90m (60ft 2.75in). Belkin also got third in the long jump with a leap of 6.73m (22ft 1in), and Hejna was right behind him at 6.72m (22ft 0.75in) for fourth place.

Senior Jared Hunt dominated to win gold in the shot put with a Swarthmore-record heave of 16.03m (52ft 7.25in). He currently ranks 18th in Division III and has a chance to qualify for the National Championships set for March 8-9 in Boston. Fellow Garnet senior Ryan Marrone finished third in the shot put at 15.20m (49ft 10.50in).

Senior Robert Eppley took home bronze in the 60m hurdles by completing the race in 8.83 seconds. He set the Swarthmore record in the prelims on Saturday at 8.77 seconds.

Garnet sophomore Alex Flowers came in fourth in the pole vault at 4.25m (13ft 11.25in), and junior Adil Belgaumi placed fifth in the 200m dash in 23.51 seconds.
 
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Players Mentioned

Adil Belgaumi

Adil Belgaumi

Sprinter
Junior
Daniel Belkin

Daniel Belkin

Jumps
Senior
Robert Eppley

Robert Eppley

Hurdles/Sprints
Senior
Alex Flowers

Alex Flowers

Vaulter
Sophomore
Benjamin Hejna

Benjamin Hejna

Jumps
Senior
Jared Hunt

Jared Hunt

Throws
Senior
Ryan Marrone

Ryan Marrone

Throws
Senior

Players Mentioned

Adil Belgaumi

Adil Belgaumi

Junior
Sprinter
Daniel Belkin

Daniel Belkin

Senior
Jumps
Robert Eppley

Robert Eppley

Senior
Hurdles/Sprints
Alex Flowers

Alex Flowers

Sophomore
Vaulter
Benjamin Hejna

Benjamin Hejna

Senior
Jumps
Jared Hunt

Jared Hunt

Senior
Throws
Ryan Marrone

Ryan Marrone

Senior
Throws