GNAC Indoor Track & Field Report: Week 6
Monday marked the final indoor track & field report prior to the GNAC Championships meet on Sunday, February 12 at the BU Track & Tennis Center.
( FOR THE WEEK OF JAN. 23 - 29 )
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MEN'S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Ryan Farr, Saint Joseph's (Maine) (Jr., Gorham, Maine) - Farr finished second in the 400-Meter Dash (52.01) in the USM Husky Invitational on Saturday |
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WOMEN'S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Erin Kelley, Regis (Gr., Stoneham, Mass.) - Kelley improved upon her own school record in the 5000 meter run Saturday at the Wesleyan Indoor Invitational. She broke 19 minutes in the 5000 meter run with a time of 18:55.66, over 15 seconds faster than the mark she posted just last week at the Branwen Smith-King Invitational and good enough for a second place finish. With two weeks until the GNAC Championships, she tops the league performance list in the 5000 meter run, plus she is second in the one mile run and third in the 3000 meter run. |
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MEN'S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Conrad Kalinowski, Regis (Fr., London, England) - Kalinowski qualified for the New England Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships in the pole vault. Saturday at the Wesleyan Indoor Invitational, he won the pole vault by clearing 4.15 meters (13' 7.25"), two inches higher than the previous school record he established two weeks ago. He also posted a season-best mark in the shot put at 9.43 meters (30' 11.25"). |
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WOMEN'S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Brooklyn Goff, Saint Joseph's (Maine) (Jr., Biddeford, Maine) - At the USM Husky Invitational on Saturday, Goff broke the SJC 55-Meter Hurdles record with an 8.95 time in the prelims and placed second in the finals with a 9.09 time; she was also fourth in the High Jump (1.51m) and fifth in the 200-Meter Dash (28.18). |
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WOMEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Aaliyah WilsonFalcone, Saint Joseph's (Maine) (Jr., Winthrop, Maine) - WilsonFalcone finished third in the Triple Jump (9.84m) at the USM Husky Invitational on Saturday. |
GNAC WEEKLY ARCHIVE
| WEEK | MEN'S TRACK ATHLETE | MEN'S FIELD ATHLETE |
MEN'S ROOKIE |
| 1 | Brady Mackechnie, Lasell | Justin Thuotte, Regis | Justin Thuotte, Regis |
| 2 | Brady Mackechnie, Lasell | Drew Doughty, CSC | Abdirizak Abukar, SJC |
| 3 | Harry Grayson, Regis | Aiden Charles, Regis | Harry Grayson, Regis |
| 4 | Benjamin Happenny, Regis | Wesley Hundley, SJC | Abdirizak Abukar, SJC |
| 5 | Hayden Goyette, CSC | Tyler Ricker, SJC | Abdirizak Abukar, SJC |
| 6 | Ryan Farr, SJC | Conrad Kalinowski, Regis | Conrad Kalinowski, Regis |
| WEEK | WOMEN'S TRACK ATHLETE | WOMEN'S FIELD ATHLETE |
WOMEN'S ROOKIE |
| 1 | Ariel Foster, Lasell | Anastazia Copeland, Regis | Ariel Foster, Lasell |
| 2 | Ashley Keleher, CSC | Sinclair Samuels, Lasell | Aaliyah WilsonFalcone, SJC |
| 3 | Aaliyah WilsonFalcone, SJC | Brooklyn Goff, SJC | Aaliyah WilsonFalcone, SJC |
| 4 | Ashleigh Kelley, Regis | Aaliyah WilsonFalcone, SJC | Aaliyah WilsonFalcone, SJC |
| 5 | Ashleigh Kelley, Regis | Brooklyn Goff, SJC | Ariel Foster, Lasell |
| 6 | Erin Kelley, Regis | Brooklyn Goff, SJC | Aaliyah WilsonFalcone, SJC |
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