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

JUMBOS TAKE THIRD PLACE AT NEW ENGLAND DIVISION III MEET

COLLEGE MEN'S INDOOR TRACK & FIELD RESULTS
New England Division III Championships
At Cambridge, MA
Saturday, February 22, 2003

Meet Results

CAMBRIDGE -- The Tufts Men's Indoor Track & Field team scored 87 points and took third place at the Division III New England Indoor Track & Field Championships held at MIT on Saturday. Host MIT took first place with 120 points, while NESCAC rival Williams took second with 88 points. Bowdoin College and Bates College rounded out the top five.

Senior captains Greg Devine (Springfield, MA) and Bryan Pitko (Arlington, MA) took first and second, respectively, in the 55 Meter Hurdles to lead Tufts. Devine crossed the finish line in 7.56 seconds, while Pitko crossed in 7.69 seconds. Freshman Nathan Thompson (South Portland, ME) finished seventh in the race with a time of 8.16 seconds. That's 20 points right there for the Jumbos. Thompson also finished second in the Long Jump with a best of 22 feet, 9 3/4 inches.

Sophomore Nate Brigham (Penacook, NH) won the 5,000 Meter Run for the Jumbos in a time of 15:02.65. Junior Peter Bromka (Portland, OR) came in sixth in the race with a time of 15:27.26. The 4x400 meter relay team won in a time of 3:22.96, with freshman Pat Mahoney (Cranford, NJ) handing to classmate Shawn Hanberry (Westford, MA) handing to sophomore Raynald Carre (Middletown, CT) handing to Devine. The Distance Medley team - freshman Trevor Williams (Clifton Park, NY/Shenendehowa), junior Ian Joseph (Lexington, MA/Lexington), freshman Kyle Doran (North Attleboro, MA/Bishop Feehan) and sophomore Aaron Kaye (Los Altos, CA/Los Altos) - came in third with a time of 10:35.04.

Carre was second in the 400 Meter Dash with a time of 50.50 seconds, while Hansberry came in third in the 600 Meter Run with a time of 1:23.89. Freshman Seth LaPierre (Auburn, NH) was third in the Pole Vault with a height of 14 feet, 0 3/4 inches.

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