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Ellie Clayton

Men's Track & Field

Men's Track & Field: Hawks Compete at Sean Collier Invitational

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The Roger Williams University men's track & field team turned in a competitive showing against a deep field at the Sean Collier Invitational, hosted by MIT on April 17–18.

Roger Williams saw a top-10 finish from Gabriel Huff, who placed ninth in the 5,000 meters with a time of 16:30.75, setting a new personal best in the event.

Oliver Polster led RWU in the 800 meters, finishing 20th overall in 2:00.88, while Joshua Soucy followed in 2:03.58, setting a new personal record.

The Hawks also showed depth in the 1500 meters, with Colin Czuchra pacing the squad in 4:18.16. Close behind were Tate Midora (4:20.78) and Eli Labell (4:23.52), with both runners setting a new personal record..

On the sprint side, Justin Rowe turned in one of the team's top finishes of the weekend, placing 13th in the 200 meters with a time of 23.03, a personal best, followed closely by Jack Bates (23.18).

The 4x100 relay team of William Hight, William Volpe, Constantine Georgopoulos, and Jayden Rinaldni delivered a strong effort, finishing sixth overall in 43.92 against a competitive field.

In the hurdles, Maciej Tabak led RWU with a 20th-place finish in the 110-meter hurdles (17.18), while Shane Hughes followed in 17.32. Hughes also competed in the 400 hurdles, posting a time of 1:03.31.

Field events saw Ronald Nolin emerge as a standout, tying for fifth in the high jump with a clearance of 1.88 meters, earning DIII New England qualifying recognition. The throws group for the Hawks also showed some strong performances, as Jordan Kellis finished with a throw of 52.14m in the Javelin, and Napoleon Suderman and Enrique Maldonado finished with throws of 43.08m and 42.28m, respectively, in the discus. Suderman also had a throw of 47.10m in the hammer throw. 

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Players Mentioned

Colin Czuchra

Colin Czuchra

6' 0"
Junior
Jordan Kellis

Jordan Kellis

Sophomore
Eli Labell

Eli Labell

Distance
5' 8"
Junior
Enrique Maldonado

Enrique Maldonado

Sophomore
Ronald Nolin

Ronald Nolin

6' 0"
Sophomore
Napoleon Suderman

Napoleon Suderman

Throws
6' 2"
Junior
Constantine Georgopoulos

Constantine Georgopoulos

Freshman
Gabriel  Huff

Gabriel Huff

5' 9"
Freshman
Oliver  Polster

Oliver Polster

Freshman
Jayden Rinaldni

Jayden Rinaldni

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Colin Czuchra

Colin Czuchra

6' 0"
Junior
Jordan Kellis

Jordan Kellis

Sophomore
Eli Labell

Eli Labell

5' 8"
Junior
Distance
Enrique Maldonado

Enrique Maldonado

Sophomore
Ronald Nolin

Ronald Nolin

6' 0"
Sophomore
Napoleon Suderman

Napoleon Suderman

6' 2"
Junior
Throws
Constantine Georgopoulos

Constantine Georgopoulos

Freshman
Gabriel  Huff

Gabriel Huff

5' 9"
Freshman
Oliver  Polster

Oliver Polster

Freshman
Jayden Rinaldni

Jayden Rinaldni

Freshman