Outdoor Track Teams Fourth at NESCAC Championship
MEN'S RESULTS
WOMEN'S RESULTS
NEW LONDON, Conn. - The Bowdoin College men's and women's outdoor
track and field teams posted respective fourth-place finishes at
the New England Small College Athletic Conference Championship on
Saturday. The Polar Bear women finished with 97 points, firmly in
fourth overall, while the men's squad posted 108 team points to
finish fourth, just 8.5 away from second place.
The men's team enjoyed an outstanding day that included four
individual NESCAC Champions. Damon Hall-Jones won the 100 meter
dash (11.09), garnered third in 200 meter dash (22.65) and anchored
the 4x100 relay team along with Tim Fuderich, Zach Winters and Kyle
Hebert that placed second overall (43.09). Thompson Ogilvie won the
500 meters by a dominating 12 seconds, posting a time of 15:10.54
while Chris Martin won the high jump with a height of 1.91 meters.
Luke Fairbanks claimed the shot put crown with a distance of 15.52
meters and followed it up with a fourth-place showing in the discus
(42.24 meters) and fourth in the hammer throw (48.07 meters).
The women's team had a pair of conference champions, led by Kelsey
Borner, who won the discus competition with a toss of 42.24 meters
and then collected a second-place showing in the javelin with a
throw of 38.95 meters. First-year Elsa Millett won and individual
crown by placing first in the 400 meter dash in a time of 58.29 and
also collected a third-place finish in the 200 meter dash (26.08).
Shemeica Binns had a strong day, earning a second-place finish
behind Borner in the discus while also placing fourth in the shot
put and hammer throw. Bowdoin's 4x800 meter relay team of Grace
Kerr, Dana Riker, Jessica Sokolow and Ali Chase were second
overall.

