Men's Outdoor Track & Field

Monks Kick Off Indoor Season at Reggie Lewis Center

Monks Kick Off Indoor Season at Reggie Lewis Center
Posted: Dec 07, 2019

BOSTON, Mass. – The Saint Joseph's College men's and women's indoor track & field teams kicked off the 2019-20 season with an appearance in the Emmanuel College Invitational at the Reggie Lewis Center on Saturday. The event was of the non-scoring variety.

THE RUNDOWN – MEN:

  • Freshman Simon Vinci (Peabody, Mass.) shattered the Monks' Shot Put record by over two meters with a 13.89m effort and placed third in the event; he also finished ninth in the Weight Throw (12.62m)
  • Sophomore Troy Hendricks (Hiram, Maine) broke the SJC 5000-Meter record by over 10 seconds and placed 14th with a 16:03.66 time – the sophomore standout also won his heat by over 10 seconds
  • Junior Michael Mason (East Bridgewater, Mass.) broke the Monks' program record – one that stood for over five years - with an eighth-place finish in the 500-Meter run (1:10.95)
  • Junior Lance Santeusanio III (North Berwick, Maine) finished sixth in the High Jump (1.85m), 16th in the Long Jump (5.97m), and 46th in the 200-Meter dash (25.28)
  • Junior Brandon Whitlock (Westbrook, Maine) was 19th in the 800-Meter run (2:11.79)
  • Sophomore Cameron Rice (Old Orchard Beach, Maine) placed 26th in the 400-Meter dash (1:00.96)
  • Junior Connor Rice (Old Orchard Beach, Maine) was 44th in the 1-Mile run (5:39.18)
  • Sophomore Jacob Huberdeau (Atkinson, N.H.) finished 20th in the 3000-Meter run (9:37.20)
  • Mason, Ricky Reyes (Worcester, Mass.), Santeusanio, and Whitlock finished 11th in the 4x400-Meter relay (3:45.08)

THE RUNDOWN – WOMEN:

  • Freshman Emily Colson (Casco, Maine) tied the Monks' Triple Jump program record with a 9.06m effort and finished 19th overall
  • Sophomore Samantha VanDeMoere (Thornton, N.H.) placed 11th in the 800-Meter run (2:39.78) and 12th in the 400-Meter Dash (1:05.95)
  • Junior Meghan Glisson (Merrimack, N.H.) was 11th in the 500-Meter run (1:35.56)
  • Freshman Kelsey Kennedy (Cape Elizabeth, Maine) placed 11th in the 3000-Meter run (11:41.26)
  • Senior Marisa Quirion (Gardiner, Maine) was 14th in the 5000-Meter run (20:44.81)
  • Glisson, Marissa Hoffman (Waterbury, Vt.), Kennedy, and VanDeMoere placed ninth in the 4x400-Meter relay (4:45.85)
  • Senior Lillian Bisset (Jefferson, Maine) finished 24th in the Long Jump (4.07m)
  • Freshman Piper Wetherby (Berwick, Maine) was 25th in the Shot Put (8.53m) and 27th in the Weight Throw (6.59m)
  • Sophomore Carly Jordan (Turner, Maine) finished 26th in the 1-Mile run (6:26.28)
  • Sophomore Kaylee Todisco (Wilmington, Mass.) finished 30th in the 200-Meter dash (28.27)

NEXT!

Saint Joseph's will compete at Southern Maine next Saturday.

 

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.

 

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