FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — The Washington and Lee men's track and field team won five events on Saturday at the Battleground Relays hosted by Mary Washington.
Highlights From the Meet
- Senior Joe O'Connor (Henrico, Va./Douglas Freeman) won two events to pace the Generals. He claimed first in the pole vault at 4.86m (15'11.25") and finished first in the 110m hurdles with a time of 15.38.
- In the 200m, junior Doug Dracon (Matthews, N.C./Weddington) crossed the finish line in the top spot in 22.42.
- Sophomore Adam Roy (Bedford, N.H./Bedford) had the best toss in the javelin at 53.27m (174'9.00"]).
- The quartet of first-year James Edwards (Lincoln, Calif./Lincoln), junior James Dixon (Mountain Brook, Ala./The Altamont School), first-year Duncan Meldrum (Houston, Texas/St. Andrew's College) and Dracon placed first in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:28.98.
Top 2 Finishes
4x400m Relay B (1st) – Edwards, Dixon, Meldrum, Dracon (3:28.98)
Junior
Doug Dracon (1st) – 200m (22.42)
Senior
Joe O'Connor (1st) – 110m Hurdles (15.38)
Senior
Joe O'Connor (1st) – Pole Vault (4.86m [15'11.25"])
Sophomore
Adam Roy (1st) – Javelin (53.27m [174'9.00"])
4x100m Relay (2nd) – Li, Dracon, McKenna, Powell (44.94)
4x400m Relay A (2nd) – Weaver Avigliano, Moore France (3:30.99)
First-year
Luke Avigliano (2nd) – 400m (50.44)
First-year
George Marable (2nd) – 400m Hurdles (58.00)
Senior
Joe O'Connor (2nd) – High Jump (1.80m [5'10.75"])
New Personal Bests
First-year
Luke Avigliano – 400m (50.44)
First-year
James Edwards – 400m (52.65)
First-year
Duncan Meldrum – 200m (23.76)
First-year
Evan Novak – Javelin (38.75m [127'1.00"])
Sophomore
Adam Roy – Javelin (53.27m [174'9.00"])
Sophomore
Adam Roy – Shot Put (13.48m [44'2.75"])
Junior
Max Weaver – 400m (52.25)
Up Next
The Generals will break for finals and next compete at the Bison Outdoor Classic on April 15.
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