Brunswick, Maine - The Colby Men's and Women's Track and Field teams turned in a strong showing at the Polar Bear Invitational, hosted by Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine this past weekend. Facing off against Bowdoin, Husson, UMaine Farmington, UMaine Fort Kent and UMaine Augusta, the Mules scored multiple event victories and qualified four athletes for the New England Division III Championships to be held the first week of May. Additionally,
Gordon Doore and
Quinn Potter both recorded top ten times in Colby history for the 1500 meter and Steeplechase, respectively.
Men's Top Performers
Alex Nuahn 100m 3rd
Matt Long 400m 1st
John Silberman 400m 2nd
Gordon Doore 800m 3rd
Gordon Doore 1500m 1st
Keegan Gleason 10k 1st
Quinn Potter Steeple 1st
Liam Carcich Steeple 2nd
James Kelly Steeple 3rd
4x100m 1st (Kennon, Long, Burke, Nuahn)
Jeyis Gomez High Jump 3rd
**Men's track and field was led by
Gordon Doore and
Quinn Potter who both had victories as well as Top Ten Performances in school history that qualified them for D3 New England Championship.
Women's top Performers:
Alexandra Bessler 2nd 100m
Catherine Burns 3rd 100m
Alexandra Bessler 2nd 200m
Catherine Burns 3rd 200m
Olivia Tomlin 1st 400m
Charlotte Freniere 2nd 400m
Serena Blasius 3rd 1500m
Claire Beebe 1st 5k
Emily Jeon 3rd 5k
Jillian Dowling 1st 10k
Annah Rossvall 1st 400HH
Jenna Denaver 1st Steeple
4x100m (Bessler, Burns, Winston-Khan, Jones) 1st
Isabel Llach 2nd HJ
Christie Woodside 2nd LJ
Christie Woodside 1st TJ
** Women's Track and field led by
Claire Beebe and
Jillian Dowling who both won and qualified for D3 New England Championships
Meet Results