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Men's Track and Field

Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Travels to New Hampshire to open Season

ORONO, Maine – The UMaine men and women's indoor track and field teams are set to open the 2017-18 season this Saturday, when the Black Bears travel to New Hampshire. The dual meet against the Wildcats is set to start at 11:00 a.m. at Paul Sweet Oval.
 
The men's team defeated New Hampshire 90-86 in last year's opening meet, winning 10 of the 17 events, while the Maine women's team narrowly fell to the Wildcats by a 94-87 margin.
 
Joseph Slattery finished first in the long jump (6.55m/21' 0.6") against UNH last season at New Balance Field House. Troy Davis took first in the triple jump (13.22m/43' 4.50"). Jacob Johns finished first in the one mile run (4:22.05) and the 1000 meter run (2:34.96). Mozai Nelson took the top spot in the 60 meter dash (6.92). Garrett Johnson won the 200-meter dash (22.6). The Black Bears also won the 4x400 Meter Relay featuring Elijah YeboahTucker CorbettIsaac YeboahGarrett Johnson (3:24.60).
 
For the women, Rachel Bergeron finished first in the weight throw (16.76m/55' 00") against UNH in the opening weekend. Ariel Clachar finished first in the long jump (5.61m/18' 05") and Ashley Donohoe took the top spot in the shot put (2.88m/42' 3.25"). Teal Jackson took first place in the 400 meter dash (1:00.13) and Ariel Clachar won the 600 meter dash (7.91). Lauren Magnuson also finished first in the 200 meter dash (26.27).

Both the men and women's teams return to New Hampshire next weekend, this time in Hanover to compete against both Dartmouth and UNH. Friday's multis events are scheduled to start at 5:00 p.m., while Saturday's competitions will start at noon.
 
-UMaine
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Players Mentioned

Tucker Corbett

Tucker Corbett

Redshirt
Garrett Johnson

Garrett Johnson

Sophomore
Jacob Johns

Jacob Johns

Junior
Mozai Nelson

Mozai Nelson

Sophomore
Joseph Slattery

Joseph Slattery

Senior
Elijah Yeboah

Elijah Yeboah

Sophomore
Isaac Yeboah

Isaac Yeboah

Sophomore
Rachael Bergeron

Rachael Bergeron

Sophomore
Ashley Donohoe

Ashley Donohoe

Throws
Junior
Ariel Clachar

Ariel Clachar

Sophomore
Teal Jackson

Teal Jackson

Multi-Events
Junior
Lauren Magnuson

Lauren Magnuson

Sprinter
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Tucker Corbett

Tucker Corbett

Redshirt
Garrett Johnson

Garrett Johnson

Sophomore
Jacob Johns

Jacob Johns

Junior
Mozai Nelson

Mozai Nelson

Sophomore
Joseph Slattery

Joseph Slattery

Senior
Elijah Yeboah

Elijah Yeboah

Sophomore
Isaac Yeboah

Isaac Yeboah

Sophomore
Rachael Bergeron

Rachael Bergeron

Sophomore
Ashley Donohoe

Ashley Donohoe

Junior
Throws
Ariel Clachar

Ariel Clachar

Sophomore
Teal Jackson

Teal Jackson

Junior
Multi-Events
Lauren Magnuson

Lauren Magnuson

Freshman
Sprinter
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