The Dartmouth men's track and field team will compete at two different meets over the course of the next few days.
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The Big Green will take part in the Virginia Challenge on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, which will take place in Charlottesville, Va. at the University of Virginia's Lannigan Field. On Friday and Saturday, Dartmouth will also send a group of athletes to UMass Lowell for the George Davis Invitational, which will be held at UMass Lowell's Cushing Field Complex.
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UVA CHALLENGE
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Myles Epstein, currently in the top-10 in the Ivy League in both the 100m and 200m, will compete in both events looking to improve his marks alongside
Nils Wildberg. Wildberg holds a top-10 time in program history in the 200m.
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Maclean Hadden and
DJ Matusz will take part in the open 800m with the aim of posting PRs.
Will Daley, fifth in the Ancient Eight in the 5k, returns to the track for the first time since running this event at the Raleigh Relays.
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Jason Norris and
Jason Wang will compete in the 3000m steeplechase in preparation of the upcoming outdoor Heps Championship.
Rahul Batlanki will jump in the long jump on Friday and the triple jump on Saturday, an event in which he has the fifth best performance in the league this season.
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The nation's fifth-ranked hammer squad will throw this weekend, with the top-two performers
Jake Dalton and
Myles Schreck competing for the Big Green.
Derek Elsholz, sixth on the Ivy League performance list in javelin, will throw in the event at UVA.
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Live results will be available through Flash Results and the link can be found above or on the team's schedule page.
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GEORGE DAVIS INVITATIONAL
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Decathletes
Ryan Cashman,
Karl-Oskar Pajus,
Connor Luck,
Ethan Hughes, and
Will Marx are coming back off big competitions and will look to improve in several individual events, including hurdles, high jump, and javelin.
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The 1500m will be loaded with
Jacob Winslow,
Jonathan Reid,
David Appleton, and
Thomas Lingard who will all be looking to achieve season bests.
Michael Walkosz will aim to continue his positive momentum by running the 200m dash and the 400m.
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Justin Stevens will compete in the 400m hurdles in preparation for the upcoming Outdoor Heps.
Drew Palermo will throw the hammer on Friday while
Ben Pable will throw shot put, discus, and hammer this weekend.
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Live results will be available through Lancer Timing and the link can be found above or on the team's schedule page.