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NC State Results
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Merrimack College men's track & field team opened the outdoor season at Bryant University on Saturday. Senior
Keith Steinbrecher competed at a separate event at North Carolina State University on Friday night.
The Basics
Date: Saturday, March 31, 2018
Event: Black & Gold Invitational || Raleigh Relays
Location: Smithfield, Rhode Island |Bryant University || Raleigh, North Carolina | North Carolina State
Highlights
- Steinbrecher competed in the 3000m steeplechase event in North Carolina at the Raleigh Relays on Friday night. He finished second in his heat and 12th overall at the event with a personal and school record of 9:10:59. His time is also currently the best among the NE10 and was a National Championship Division II provisional qualifier.
- Ryan Nesta finished fifth in the 100m dash and first among Division II athletes. Niall Coughlin also finished fifth in the 800m race, while Christian Gentile placed 12th in the event.
- In the 5000m race, Noah Davis and Gunnar Hasselquist placed ninth and tenth.
- The 4x400-relay team of Connor Murphy, Coughlin, Gentile, and Jack Letellier finished sixth, ahead of three Division I programs.
- In field events, Kevin Russo finished fifth in the javelin finals, with a throw of 57.79 meters, just shy of the National Championship Division II provisional qualifier. Jake Fogarty and Trevor Woodman threw personal bests in the javelin event.
- Travis Hunt finished 11th in the shot put event with a throw of 13.08m.
Up Next
The Warriors head to Springfield, Massachusetts for the Yellow Jacket Invitational hosted by AIC on Saturday, April 7.
