Providence College Athletics

Men's Indoor Track Competes At New England Challenge

1/20/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Track and Field

Jan. 20, 2002

BOSTON, Mass. - The Providence College men's indoor track team competed at the New England Challenge, in Boston, Massachusetts on Friday, January 18.

Hamish Thorpe (Auckland, New Zealand) finished first in the 1,000-meter run, with a time of 2:24.97, and qualified for the BIG EAST and IC4A Championships. Dylan Wykes (Kingston, Ontario) placed second (4:12.83), and Dermot Galvin (Kilrush, Ireland) finished third (4:12.87) in the mile run. Both Wykes and Galvin also qualified for the BIG EAST and IC4A Championships with their times.

Patrick Moulton (Pelham, N.H.) qualified for BIG EASTs and IC4As in the 3,000-meter run, with a third-place finish (8:26.05). Tyler McCabe (Mystic, Conn.) qualified for the BIG EAST Championship in the 3,000 with a fourth-place finish (8:30.97).

The distance medley relay team, composed of Galvin, Wykes, Thorpe and Dave Wickman (Jefferson, Mass.) took first place in BIG EAST and IC4A qualifying time of 10:07.00.

MEN'S INDOOR TRACK Top Finishes

At Boston University (January 18, 2002)Challenge Cup800m    9th Jon Earle       2:02.30    10th    Tom Anderson        2:08.911000m   1st Hamish Thorpe        2:24.97    9th Ben Pollack     2:38.92    11th    Mike St. Thomas         2:42.72Mile    2nd Dylan Wykes     4:12.83    3rd Dermot Galvin        4:12.87    7th Mike Myers      4:22.403000m   3rd Pat Moulton     8:26.05    4th Tyler McCabe      8:30.97    7th Patrick Guidera     8:40.794x800   4th Colleran, Ryan,        Morris, Geer        8:12.60DMR 1st Galvin, Wickman,        Wykes, Thorpe       10:07.00
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