Men’s Track and Field Competes at UMass in Final Tune-Up Before Heps

Friday, April 28

Amherst, Mass.

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Dartmouth College

UMass Pre-Conference

Photo by: Brian Foley

Men’s Track and Field Competes at UMass in Final Tune-Up Before Heps

4/29/2023 9:01:00 PM | Men's Track & Field

Results

The Big Green picked up several wins on Saturday

By: Nick Romei

AMHERST, Mass. — With the Ivy League Heps on the horizon, the Dartmouth men's track and field team competed at the UMass Pre-Championship Invitational on Saturday at the UMass Track & Field Complex.

David Adams and Sam Starrs took first and second in the pole vault after they both cleared 4.70m.

Mason Childers claimed a victory in the 800m race, finishing with a time of 1:52.68. Isaac Weber finished fourth in the event with a time of 1:55.53.

Richie Moreno, competing in the 3000m steeplechase for the first time, won the event with a time of 9:42.10.

The group of Rahul Batlanki, Nils Wildberg, Liam Murray, and Myles Epstein won the 4x100m relay with a time of 41.85 seconds.

Batlanki took second in the long jump with a jump of 6.61m.

Wildberg finished second in the 200m dash with a time of 22.06 seconds while David Appleton finished with a personal best time of 3:52.53 in the 1500m race, taking third.

In the throws, Colton McMaster finished third in discus (46.90m) and fourth in shot put (15.59m). Matt Krogh placed 11^th in the shot put with a throw of 13.64m.

On Friday, McMaster placed sixth in the hammer throw with a mark of 53.95m while Krogh took 13^th with a throw of 43.29.

Dartmouth competes at the Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships next weekend at Penn's Franklin Field. Both days of competition will be available to stream on ESPN+.