2026 Men's Track & Field Roster

Ellie Clayton

Oliver Polster

  • Position Mid-Distance
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Wakefield, Mass.
  • High School Wakefield Memorial

Biography

2025: Posted a season-best 800 of 1:59.61 to place 3rd at the Conference of New England Outdoor Track & Field Championship on April 25–26… Added a 2:01.12 performance at the Ocean State Cup and a 2:02.13 at the Silfen Invitational… Recorded a season-best 1500 of 4:15.40 at the Wesleyan Swanson Invitational… Also ran 4:15.74 in the 1500 at the Corsair Classic… Posted a 1000 of 2:43.44 at the Brown University Invitational and a 600 of 1:30.86 to place 3rd at the Gordon Kelly Invitational… Contributed to the 4x400 relay with a season-best 3:52.66 at the Corsair Classic… Also recorded 8k times of 29:30.4 at the James Earley Invitational and 29:55.3 at the CNE Cross Country Championship.

2024: Posted a season-best 8k of 27:37.1 to place 28th at the CNE XC Championship on November 2… Added a 27:50.0 performance at the Connecticut College Invitational and a 27:59.9 at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational… Recorded a 28:04.6 at the James Earley Invitational… Opened the season with a 5k of 17:19.7 at the Trinity College Bantam Invitational.


Prior to Roger Williams: A 2024 graduate of Wakefield Memorial High School… Four-year member of the cross country and track & field teams… Earned eight varsity letters… Served as team captain in both cross country and track in 2024… Seven-time state champion… Six-time league all-star… Member of the National Honor Society… Consistently named to the High Honor Roll and Honor Roll.

Personal: Son of Kimberly and Joshua Polster… Has one sibling, Ana.

Historical Player Information

  • 2025Freshman

  • 2026Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    6'2"