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Pat Thygesen Named BIG EAST Men’s Track Athlete Of The Week.

3/29/2023 3:35:00 PM | Men's Track and Field

Thygesen set a personal record in the 3,000 meter steeplechase.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – It was announced Wednesday, March 29 that Providence College junior Pat Thygesen (Brisbane, Australia) was named BIG EAST Men's Track Athlete of the Week. Thygesen earned the honors after his performance at the Raleigh Relays in Raleigh, N.C. this past weekend March 23-25.
 
Thygesen placed third in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a personal record of 8:33.78. Thygesen's performance ranks second fastest time collegiately this season and second fastest all-time in program history.
 
The Friars are back in action Sunday, April 2 at the Bryant University Black and Gold Invitational in Smithfield, R.I.
 
For more information on the Providence College men's and women's outdoor track teams, follow @FriarsXCTrack on Twitter.
 
-GO FRIARS-
 

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