Past Meet Results

On Sunday, Sept. 29 the old goats traveled to Stanley Park in Westfield, MA to compete in the second race of the USATF New England XC grand prix. A few new faces made their debuts for the club including former Babson college standout runner Matt Dynan and recent WPI grad Remington Gaetjens. Emily Newman was the lone lady goat who raced in the women's 6k race and kicked off the racing by finishing 22nd in 26:15.5. The men's team won the title among USATF New England teams and was led in the 8k by Austin Scott's 2nd place finish in 26:17.6. Matt Dynan finished 11th in 27:36.7, Dan Mortimer finished 16th in 27:59.2, Matt Robasco was 34th in 28:37.4 and Remington Gaetjens was 51st in 29:22.1. Justin Trott ran 29:22.7 for a 52nd place finish, Kyle Gerlach was 53 in 29:22.9, Mike Brady was 64 in 30:08.0 and James Doty finished 91st in 31:50.7. The team looks to keep their momentum going Sun. Oct. 13 at the Wayland XC Festival.

On Sunday, Sept. 8 the old goats took a trip to DCR Great Brook Farm State Park in Carlisle, MA to run a 5k. The men's team kicked things off by placing 3rd as a team, led by a 3rd overall finish in 16:14 by Austin Scott. Dan Mortimer placed 20th in 17:02, Kyle Morrison was 28th in 17:30 (His club debut!), Matt Robasco was 29th in 17:34 and Ryan Wittenberg was 30th in 17:35. Dave Goodrich ran 18:30, Justin Trott finished in 18:42 and Dan Wentworth ran 20:06. The women's team made their XC debut with a 5th place team finish, led by a 13th place finish in 21:13 by Julie Tevenan, a 19th place finish by Emily Newman in 22:11, a 27th place finish by Liz Turchiarelli in 23:10 (Also her club debut!), 45th by Carley Dykstra in 26:08 and 49th by Theresa Inzerillo in 27:19. The club races next and looks to keep the good performances coming at the Brown Bear Invitational at Stanley Park in Westfield, MA.

On Thursday, August 22 we had four members of our men's team and four members of the women's team show up at Moakley Park in Boston to run a 4x1600m relay. For the women we had Emily Newman (6:09.7), Julia Smith (6:12.5), Theresa Inzerillo (7:23.3) and Julie Tevenan (5:55.2) combine to run 25:40.7. For the men we had Dave Goodrich (4:56.5), Mike Brady (4:45.4), Austin Scott (4:34.2) and Lucas Roy (4:32.1) combine to run a new meet record of 18:48.2. The old meet record was 18:52.5. This was the debut for all four of our ladies, as well as fresh graduate Mike Brady. The team now turns their attention to the cross country season, with the opener on Sept. 8th in Carlisle, MA at the GBTC XC Invite.

The team had a great showing at the USATF New England Open Championships on Sat. July 27 at Holy Cross! A number of new club records were set and debuts were made by Matt Rabasco who finished 6th in the 5000m run in 17:08 and Carley Dykstra who finished 3rd in pole vault with a height of 3.35m. This also marked the debut of the women's program (we're sure lots more ladies will be making their debuts during cross country season!) The club's big winner of the day was Jack DeVine who finished first in high jump at 1.93m (6' 4") and 3rd in long jump at 6.43m (21' 1.25", new club record). Austin Scott kicked off the club's track day with a 3rd place finish in the 5000m run in 16:00.78 (New club record), with Matt taking 6th and Dan Mortimer taking 7th. Ryan Wittenberg and Lucas Roy took to the track in the 1500m, with Ryan finishing 2nd in 4:04.77(New club record) and Lucas taking 4th in 4:10.09. Dave Goodrich attempted the race walk but was tragically...