DEDHAM, Mass. — Jake Dalton and
Nils Wildberg of the Dartmouth men's track and field team both claimed wins at the New England Championships on Friday at Northeastern University's Solomon Outdoor Track.
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Dalton took the win in the hammer throw after throwing for 64.56m. Wildberg won the long jump with a mark of 7.44m.
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The Big Green had three other throwers set personal bests in the hammer throw on Friday.
Ben Pable took third in the event with a mark of 61.49m, followed by
Michael Gabriel in fourth with a throw of 61.28m.
Colton McMaster threw for a mark of 55.61m, taking 14
th.
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Rahul Batlanki competed alongside Wildberg in the long jump. Batlanki jumped a season best distance of 7.19m, taking third in the event.
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Sam Starrs competed in the pole vault for the Big Green, clearing 4.45m to take 16
th.
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Dartmouth returns to the New England Championships tomorrow as well as sending a group of athletes down to Yale's Last Chance Meet. Links for live results can be found on the team's schedule page on DartmouthSports.com, the official website of Dartmouth Athletics.
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