Week 2 - December 12, 2022
NE10 Men's Track Athlete of the Week
Stephen Harris, Franklin Pierce
Junior | Billerica, Mass.
Harris was the top finisher in the Men's 55-Meter Dash (6.56) at the University of Southern Maine Opener this past weekend, and currently leads the NE10 in the 60-Meter. On the same day, Harris was also the winner of the Men's 300-Meter (35.10) by over a second.
NE10 Men's Field Athlete of the Week
Kenneth Holland, New Haven
Sophomore | Derby, Conn.
Holland took first place honors in a pair of events for the Chargers at the first of two meets this past weekend, the Wesleyan Indoor Invitational. He began with a medal finish in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.26, while taking home medalist honors in the long jump with his leap of 6.55-meters.
NE10 Men's Track Rookie of the Week
Christopher Gregory, New Haven
Freshman |
In his first competition of his collegiate career, Gregory took home first place honors in two events at the Wesleyan Invitational this past weekend. He began with top distinction in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.86 and followed that up with the top height in the high jump, hitting a mark of 1.85-meters.
NE10 Men's Field Rookie of the Week
Yoofi Abaka-Amuah, Assumption
Freshman | Worcester, Mass.
Abaka-Amuah had two top-six finishes at the UMass Invite on Saturday. The Freshman started the day with a first-place finish in the men's shot put (15.87m/52'1") before taking sixth in the weight throw (15.29m/50'2").
NE10 Men's Relay of the Week
4x400 Relay, Southern Conn. St.
The 4x400 Relay Team of Hunter Dale, Christ N'Dabian, Eli Henry and Ramsley Exantus took the event with a time of 3:14.76, a NCAA provisional qualifying time. The time was also the top mark in NCAA Division II indoor track this season, and the fifth-fastest among all divisions.
NE10 Weekly Honor Roll
Worlf Malivert, AIC (Jr. - Somerville, Mass.)
Malivert won the triple jump at the Beacon Invite at the TRACK at new balance, putting in a career-best 14.76 meter showing. He ranks 10th nationally in the event and first in the East Region and NE10.
Connor Everidge, Franklin Pierce (Sr. - Baldwinville, Mass.)
Everidge was a top-finisher in both the Men's Shotput and Weight Throw events at this weekend's University of Southern Maine Opener, claiming the victories with marks of 15.21 meters (shotput) and 16.01 meters (weight) respectively.
Jordany Dely, New Haven (Jr. - Spring Valley, N.Y.)
Dely took home first place honors in the 60-meter hurdles at his only race of the weekend, the Beacon Invitational held at The Track at New Balance. Dely finished the finals shaving 19 100ths of a second off his preliminary team to lead the field and take top honors. He was also a part of the 4x400-meterrelay that finished second overall.
Andre Woods, Saint Rose (So. - Albany, N.Y.)
Facing Division I competition at the UMass Boston Beacon Invitational, Woods claimed a podium spot in the men's 60-meter dash, with his mark of 7.08 seconds earning a third-place finish in the sprint. For Woods, Saturday's 60m performance lists fourth-fastest this season in the Northeast-10 Conference this season.
Cameron Belton, Southern Conn. St. (Jr. - Baltic, Conn.)
At the Yale Season Opener, competing against an all NCAA Division I field, Cameron Belton finished second out of 16 athletes in the Shot Put, posting a distance of 16.19m. It was also the 10th longest of the season, nationally, to date.
Hunter Dale, Southern Conn. St. (So. - Storrs, Conn.)
Competing against NCAA Division I competition at the Yale Seasn Opener, Hunter Dale took first place in the 500 Meter Run with a time of 1:05.49, which was the second-fastest Division II time, nationally, this season. Dale was also on the 4x400 Relay team that won the event at Yale and also posted the fastest time in Divsion II and the fifth-fastest in all divisions.
