Falcons Excel At DIII New England Championships

Boston, MA – The Fitchburg State University men’s indoor track & field team finished 21st overall with a total of four points at the DIII New England Championships, hosted by Tufts University at the New Balance Track today.

Sun Feb 25, 2024

Monette qualifies for All-NE's in the weight throw with seventh place toss of 16.46 meters

Boston, MA – The Fitchburg State University men's indoor track & field team finished 21st overall with a total of four points at the DIII New England Championships, hosted by Tufts University at the New Balance Track today.

The Basics

Meet: DIII New England Championships
Location: New Balance Track
Scoring: 21st Place, Four Points

How It Happened

Junior Cameron Monette (Winchendon, MA) led the way for the Green and Gold, finishing seventh overall in the weight throw with an All-New England qualifying toss of 16.46 meters. With that throw, Monette now ranks fourth on the Falcons all-time list in the weight throw.

Senior Nathaniel Felix (Worcester, MA) finished 28th overall in the 60 meter dash with a time of 9.24 seconds, while senior Eric Shimiyimana (Worcester, MA) (13.50M) and freshman Tyler Kwamo (Auburn, MA) (11.53M) placed seventh and 22nd respectively in the triple jump.

The 4x800 meter relay team of junior Cristian Bueno Campos (Lawrence, MA), senior Tysse LaBombard (Shelburne Falls, MA), sophomore Brady Madigan (Ayer, MA) and freshman Matt Telson (Everett, MA) posted a 21st place time of 8:46.41, while sophomore Liam Bourassa (Shirley, MA) added a 24th place effort in the shot put with a toss of 10.58 meters.

Up Next

Falcons return to action next weekend as select members compete at the 2024 All-New England Championships at the New Balance Track.

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