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Shannon Flockhart smiles on the podium after winning gold in the mile at the 2025 BIG EAST Indoor Championships.
Photo by: Danny Sikkenga

Friars Compete On Day 2 Of BIG EAST Indoor Track Championship

3/1/2025 7:54:00 PM | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

Alex Millard won the 3K and Shannon Flockhart captured the Mile.


 
CHICAGO, Ill. – The Providence College men's and women's track teams competed on the second day of the BIG EAST Indoor Championships on Saturday, March 1 at the Dr. Conrad Worrill Track and Field Facility in Chicago, Ill.  Graduate student Shannon Flockhart (Cambridge, England) won the Mile in a time of 4:38.94.  Graduate student Alex Millard (Kent, England) captured the 3,000 meters in a BIG EAST Indoor Championship time of 8:50.32.
 
In addition, to Millard winning the 3,000, senior Kimberley May (Auckland, New Zealand) placed third in the 3K a time of 8:54.95.  The Friar women's 4 x 800 team of Kiera Hall (Christchurch, New Zealand), junior Cara Laverty (Derry, Ireland), sophomore Polly Bogdan (Rochester, N.Y.) and sophomore Maeve O'Neill (Cork, Ireland) finished second (8:48.65).
 
O'Neill ran a strong race in the 800-meter finals, finishing third in a time of 2:06.61.
 
The women's 4 x 400 team of freshman Chloe Higgins (Morristown, N.J.), junior Jill Fenerty (Franklin, Mass.), freshman Keira Kelly (Scotch Plains, N.J.) and junior Elena Cabral (Somerset, Mass.) placed sixth in the 4 x 400 in a school record time of 3:49.49.
 
 
On the men's side, graduate student Pat Thygesen (Brisbane, Australia) finished third in the 3,000 meters (8:06.24).  Freshman Cormac Dixon (Dublin, Ireland) and junior Zane Powell (Auckland, New Zealand) each performed well in the 3,000.  Dixon was fourth (8:07.09) and Powell was sixth (8:09.34).
 
Senior Brett Lehman (Lower Gwynedd, Pa.) ran a strong race in the 400-meters, placing second in a time of 48.11.
 
In the 800 meters, graduate student Josh Lewin (West Chester, Pa.) placed sixth (1:51.78). 
 
Sophomore Tyler Bartlett (Fairfield, Conn.) and sophomore Will Johnston (Auckland, New Zealand) each competed in the finals of the Mile.  Bartlett was sixth (4:07.18) and Johnston was seventh (4:07.75).
 
In the field events, sophomore Jon Mignacca (Seekonk, Mass.) was fourth (2.01 meters) in the high jump and junior Nik Ventura (Jamison, Pa.) placed sixth (13.07 meters) in the triple jump.
 
The 4 x 800 team of sophomore Tyler Bartlett (Fairfield, Conn.), freshman Thomas Breen (Providence, R.I.), sophomore Will Johnston (Auckland, New Zealand) and graduate student Josh Lewin (West Chester, Pa.) placed second (7:31.99).
 
The men's 4 x 400 team of junior Will Rainey (San Jose, Calif.), junior Kyle Bloomer (Darien, Conn.), freshman Thomas Hunt (Berkeley Heights, N.J.) and Lehman placed fifth overall in a school record time of 3:16.66.
 
 
All athletes who finished in the top three of their respective races earned All-BIG EAST honors.
 
NEXT UP:
Providence will return to action at the ECAC/IC4A Indoor Championship on March 8-9 in Boston, Mass.    
 
For more information on the Providence College men's and women's track teams, follow @FriarsXCTrack on Twitter.
 
-GO FRIARS!-
 
 

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