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Women’s Outdoor Track and Field<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Jenna Wilborne ’15
Photo by Frank Poulin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Trinity\u2019s women\u2019s outdoor track and field team finished eighth\u00a0in the NESCAC Championship Meet and\u00a0tied for 15th\u00a0in the New England Division III Championship Meet, 35th in the New England Open Championships, and 46th\u00a0in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Championships. Senior captain Jenna Wilborne won the NESCAC\u00a0triple jump title\u00a0with a distance\u00a0of 38’03.50″, and junior captain Lily Talesnick won the league\u2019s\u00a0hammer throw crown with a facility-record distance of 156’02”. Trinity totaled 55 points, three better than ninth-place Wesleyan and four shy of seventh-place Colby, while\u00a0Williams won the team title with 170 points. Wilborne also was second in the long jump at 18’00.25″, while Talesnick added a third-place heave of 38’11.75″ in the shot put and was fifth in the discus throw at 112’02”. Sophomore sprinter Katie Tonyai posted a third-place time of 12.46 in the 100-meter dash and finished fifth in the 200-meter dash at 25.84.\u00a0Wilborne and Talesnick earned All-NESCAC honors in two events apiece due to their respective top-three finishes, and Tonyai joined the pair on the All-NESCAC squad. At the New England Division III Championships,\u00a0Wilborne and first-year Morgan Sullivan finished third in the triple jump and 800-meter run, respectively.\u00a0Wilborne covered 38’01.50″ in the triple jump, and Sullivan finished in 2:15.13. Talesnick added a fourth-place distance of 157’03.25″ in the hammer throw and an eighth-place heave of 39’11.50″ in the shot put, while Tonyai was sixth in the 100-meter dash at 12.53. All four Bantams earned All-New England recognition for their performances. Wilborne also\u00a0earned All-New England Open honors with a sixth-place distance of 38’04.25″ in the triple jump, finishing\u00a0second in the 20-person field among Division III competitors and 2.5 inches shy of the first-place jumper. She tied for third in the triple jump with a distance of 39’02.50″ to score all 5.5 of her team\u2019s points in the ECAC\u00a0Championships, collecting\u00a0All-ECAC recognition for her performance.<\/p>\n

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Men’s Outdoor Track and Field<\/strong><\/p>\n

Trinity\u2019s men\u2019s outdoor track and field team finished ninth in the NESCAC Championship Meet, as sophomore Aman Stuppard\u00a0won the triple jump with a facility-record distance of 47’01.00″. Trinity totaled 34.33 points, while Tufts won the team title with 169.3 points. Rookie\u00a0sprinter first-year Daniel Hughes added a third-place time of 11.10 in the 100-meter dash.\u00a0Stuppard, who won the triple jump on his final attempt by .04 meters, and Hughes earned All-NESCAC honors for their performances.<\/p>\n

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