Men Picked Third in the GNAC Coaches Poll

Men Picked Third in the GNAC Coaches Poll

Second-ever GNAC indoor meet scheduled for Sunday (11AM) at BU

WINTHROP, Mass. – Associate member Suffolk University has been chosen atop both coaches' polls ahead of this Sunday's 2022 Great Northeast Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships, as announced on Friday by the league office. Held once again at the Boston University Track & Tennis Center, Sunday's event will mark the second-ever GNAC indoor meet after a 24-month layoff due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Events begin at 11:00 AM, as field activity get underway with the pole vault and track events commence with the 5000 meters. Click here for the complete event schedule.

The Suffolk men, who captured the 2020 GNAC Men's Indoor team title, collected all six first-place votes in the annual pre-championship coaches' poll. Colby-Sawyer College finished second with 29 points, followed by Saint Joseph's College of Maine in the third spot with 25 points.

The Rams women also took home all six first-place votes, with CSC landing 28 points for the second position, just ahead of third-place Regis College with 24 points.

For the complete poll results, please see below. 

Spectators are permitted at the BU Track & Tennis Center this center and must be masked throughout the duration of the event. 

 

2022 GNAC Men's Indoor Track & Field Poll
1. Suffolk (6) - 36
2. Colby-Sawyer - 29
3. Saint Joseph's Maine - 25
4. Regis - 15
5. Emmanuel - 11
6. Lasell - 10
 
2022 GNAC Women's Indoor Track & Field Poll
1. Suffolk (6) - 36
2. Colby-Sawyer - 28
3. Regis - 24
4. Saint Joseph's Maine - 16
5. Emmanuel - 14
6. Lasell - 8

 

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