University of Connecticut Athletics
Huskies Win 10th-Consecutive New England Title
3/1/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Track and Field
BOSTON, MA (March 1) - The University of Connecticut men’s track and field team held strong to its New England title, capturing the 10th-consecutive championship this weekend at Boston University. The Huskies completed the weekend with 166 points, an impressive 82 points ahead of second place finisher UMass-Lowell.
UConn picked up three more first place finishes in the second day of competition, highlighted by the runners. Jason Williams finished first in the 55-meter dash. Joe Mendel (Wayne, NJ) ran to first place in the 400-meter race and Joel Legare (Holden, MA) rounded out the first place finishes with a win in the 800-meter run.
The Huskies continue the season at the IC4A Championships in Boston, MA on March 8 and 9.
UConn DayTwo Finishers Listed Below:
Shot Put
13. Will Thomas, 14.01 (45-11.75)
Triple Jump
2. Mark Godoy, 14.87 (48-9.50)
3. Steve Cousin, 14.26 (46-9.50)
55 Meter Hurdle Semis
Mike Delgado, 7.66
Rick Gross, 7.69
Will Thomas, 8.19
55 Meter Hurdle Finals
2. Mike Delgado, 7.56
3. Rick Gross, 7.60
55 Meter Semis
Jason Williams, 6.56
Ernest Holloway, 6.63
55 Meter Finals
1. Jason Williams, 6.47
3. Ernest Holloway, 6.55
3000 Meter
19. Pat Blake, 9:00.01
Mile Run Finals
4. Ken Goglas, 4:10.74
8. Eric Fleckenstein, 4:17.57
400 Meter Finals
1. Joe Mendel, 46.93
500 Meter Finals
4. Logan Jones, 1:04.44
5. Brian Bishop, 1:04.55
800 Meter Finals
1. Joel Legare, 1:50.40
1000 Meter Finals
3. Bereshith Adams, 2:29.26
200 Meter Finals
2. Ernest Holloway, 22.02
4x800 Meter Relay
18th Place, 7:58.42
