Sports
Men’s Track and Field Finishes 13th at NEICAAA Championships
AMHERST, MA (May 10, 2025) – The Tufts University men’s track and field team finished 13th out of 30 teams in a mixed field of Division I, II and III squads at the NEICAAA Championships at UMass Amherst on Saturday.
Junior Josh Wilkie picked up a huge win in the 400m hurdles as he finished ahead of the rest with a personal best time of 52.35 and the fourth fastest finish in program history. Wilkie also picked up points for Tufts with a fifth place finish in the 110m hurdles with a 14.42.
First year Luke Benson was the only other Jumbo to earn points as he finished fourth in the triple jump. The rookie continued to show his strength in the event with a mark of 14.30m.
Senior Noah Turner finished 11th in the 100m dash among an immensely competitive field of athletes. He set a new personal best time with a mark of 10.61.
The Jumbos will now shift their sights to the 2025 NCAA Division III Outdoor Men’s Track and FIeld Championships at the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio on May 22nd.
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