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Henson was one of four in the school record breaking relay squad

Distance Medley Squad, Douge, and Wade All Break School Records in the Men's C2C Conference Championship Meet

2/18/2023 8:21:00 PM

NEWPORT NEWS, VA - The St. Mary's College of Maryland Men's Indoor Track and Field Team traveled to Newport News, Virginia to compete in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference Indoor Championships. They were among five other teams to compete in the two-day Conference Championship including the hosting Captains of Christopher Newport University. 

 

How It Happened:

  • The Seahawks started their Indoor Championship showing on Friday afternoon as their men's throwers had two top-ten finishers. Marion Lajara placed ninth at 10.06 meters in Men's Weight Throw and Max Baitman placed tenth at 8.43 meters.

  • Zack Kralec was another top-ten finisher in the Men's Pole Vault, placing fourth at 4.06 meters.

  • The Men's Distance Medley school record was smashed on Friday afternoon by the quartet of Kelly Byrne, Eli Henson, Quentin Pastore, and Michael Wade. Their performance of 11:11.72 earned them fourth place overall and a new school record. 

  • Saturday proved to be as successful as Friday, with Emmanuel Douge breaking his own school record in the Men's 60 Meter Dash. Douge placed seventh overall with a time of 7.23. Douge also finished seventh overall in the Men's 200 Meter Dash with a time of 23.52.

  • Zane Obi finished 11th overall in the Men's 400 Meter Dash with a time of 55.60. Obi's teammates Eli Henson and Alex Gouin were not far behind with 13th and 14th place finishes.

  • Quentin Pastore finished ninth overall in the Men's 800 Meter Run with a time of 2:08.15. Kelly Byrne was behind Pastore in 14th running 2:17.99. Nate Norris finished 15th at 2:24.43.

  • Michael Wade broke the school record and finished fifth overall in the Men's 3000 Meter Run with a time of 9:00.81.

 

Head Coach Reava Potter stated, "[She does] feel like we did well and [is] excited to see how we do during the outdoor season".

 

Up Next:

This concludes the Seahawk's Indoor Track and Field season.

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