Teams: Men's Track & Field: Schedule & Results

JUMBOS RESUME SEASON WITH RUNNER-UP FINISH AT BRANDEIS

COLLEGE MEN'S INDOOR TRACK & FIELD RESULTS
At Brandeis Invitational (Waltham, MA)
Saturday, January 11, 2003

Meet Results

WALTHAM -- The Tufts Men's Indoor Track & Field team won seven events en route to a second place finish at the eight-team Brandeis Invitational on Saturday. In the first scoring meet of the winter season, Tufts accumulated 131 points, second only to MIT's 199 points.

Sophomore Nate Thompson (South Portland, ME) won the 55 Meter Hurdles in 8.24 seconds and the Long Jump with a leap of 20 feet, 6 1/4 inches. Jumbos took first, third, fourth and fifth in the 3,000 Meter Run, with cross country All-American Nate Brigham (Penacook NH) winning in 8:45.45.

Senior tri-captain Greg Devine (Springfield, MA) won the 400 Meter Run with a time of 51.24 seconds. Classmate Bryant Coen (Oakton, VA) took the 600 in 1:26.36, and fellow senior tri-captain Adam Sharp (Alexandria, NH) won the 1,000 Meters (2:37.11) as the Jumbos had a strong hold on the middle distances. Freshman David Clayton (Medford, MA) was second in the Triple Jump (39-9 3/4) and fifth in the Long Jump (18-6 1/2).

The Distance Medley Relay foursome was also victorious with a time of 10:36.64.

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