LEWISTON, Maine - The Bowdoin College track team won five events, including two by senior Elsa Millett, at the New England Small College Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championship Saturday at Bates.

In the team standings, Bowdoin finished fourth of 10 teams on the women's side while the men took fifth of 11 squads.

Millett led the way with a pair of NESCAC titles, in the 200 meter dash (25.41) and 400 meter run (57.35). Samuel Chick built on his first-place finish last week at the State Meet to claim the 400 meter hurdles crown (55.44) while Mason Moss won the javelin throw (52.5 meters). The men's distance medley relay team of Matthew Hillard, Coby Horowitz, Matthew Gamache and Colin Fong also earned a victory in a track-record time of 10:19.98.

The women's team boasted a boatload of third-place finishes on Saturday, led by Laura Peterson, who took the bronze in the long jump (5.38 meters) and triple jump (11.47 meters). Emily Clark (400 meters, 1:05.9), Hayleigh Kein (high jump, 1.54 meters), Erin Silva (pole vault, 3.5 meters), Anna Prohl (discus throw, 38.22 meters), and Katherine Harmon (hammer throw, 48.3 meters) all took third-place showings for the Polar Bears.

On the men's side, Bowdoin's 4x100 team of Rickey Larke, Lonnie Hackett, Matthew Gamache and Jarred Kennedy-Loving placed second in 43.41 while Bowdoin went 2-3 in the 1500 meters thanks to Horowitz (2nd, 4:00.38) and Hillard (3rd, 4:00.66). Chris Martin also posted a third-place finish in the triple jump (14.27 meters).