CAMBRIDGE, Mass.— Graduate student
Skyler Mott (Mills Neck, N.Y.) captured first place in the high jump to highlight nine top-6 finishes for the Babson College men's track & field team at the Sean Collier Invitational on Saturday at MIT's Morrison Track.
Mott registered his third straight first-place finish in the high jump, clearing 6-feet, 9-inches, less than an inch off his program record that he set last month.
The Beavers had a pair of second-place performances as sophomore
Brian Ronayne (Reading, Mass.) was runner-up in the 1500 meters in a time of 4:02.54 and first-year
Cameron Mehallo (Lafayette Hill, Pa.) crossed the finish line in second place in the 400-meter hurdles in a time of 54.83 seconds. First-year
Brady Kirtland (San Diego, Calif.) finished in fifth place in both the 110-meter hurdles in 15.35 seconds and the 400-meter hurdles in 57.01 seconds.
Junior
Coleman Hayes (New York, N.Y.) turned in a strong showing in the shot put with a season-best mark of 44-feet, 10.25-inches, which was a fourth-place mark and a provisional New England regional qualifying mark. Senior
Joseph Addotta (Ridgefield, Conn.) took sixth place in the hammer throw with a season-best mark of 139-feet, 8-inches.
Junior
Chris McDonough (North Andover, Mass.) came in sixth place in the 100 meters in a season-best time of 10.93 seconds. Sophomore
Dominic Smith (Aspen, Colo.) finished sixth in the 400 meters in a season-best time of 49.94 seconds, and sophomore
Noa Wong (Kaneohe, Hawaii) was 10th in a season-best 50.44 seconds.
Junior
Jonathan Hanscom (Hadley, Mass.) had a solid showing in the 5000 meters with a seventh-place finish in a season-best time of 16:11.91.
With the regular season in the books, the Beavers will compete in the annual NEWMAC Championships on April 24-25 at Coast Guard in New London, Conn.