2020-21 Wilmington Men's Track & Field News
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Men's Track & Field Team & Individuals Garner Academic Honors From USTFCCCA
August 04, 2021The Fightin' Quakers were named an All-Academic Team for carrying a 3.25 cumulative grade-point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale, continuing the long-standing tradition of academic excellence within the program. -
Heys Takes 13th in 10,000-Meter Run at Nationals
May 27, 2021Wilmington College men's track & field sophomore Simon Heys placed 13th in the 10,000-meter run at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field National Championships on Thursday evening.
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National Qualifier Simon Heys Heads to NCAA DIII Outdoor Championship
May 26, 2021In his only attempt in the 10,000-meter run, Simon Heys ran a national qualifying time and ranks seventh in the nation in the event.
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Five Men's Track & Field Individuals Garner All-Great Lakes Region Honors
May 22, 2021Simon Heys garnered All-Region honors in two events, the 5,000-meter run (at the OAC Elite Meet) and the 10,000-meter run (at the Sparky Adams Invitational). A trio of Quakers - Nate Marcum, Andrew Pacifico and Joe Shuga - finished in the top five in the region in the hammer throw.
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Men's Track & Field Heads to Mount Union for Final Last Chance Meet of the Season
May 19, 2021The Wilmington throws squad has been the focal point all season long, as they look to send at least one member to represent the Quakers at nationals.
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Throws Squad Impresses in Season Finale for Men's Track & Field
May 19, 2021The Wilmington throws squad finished 1,3,4 in hammer throw at the Mount Union Last Chance Meet.
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Throwers Shine for Men's Track & Field at Harrison Dilliard Twilight Meet
May 14, 2021A trio of Fightin' Quakers - Nate Marcum, Andrew Pacifico and Joe Shuga - finished 1-2-3 in the hammer throw with Marcum heaving 54.38 meters, Pacifico hurling 51.75 and Shuga throwing 51.08 meters. Blake Jamison also competed in
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First of Two Last Chance Meets for Wilmington Men's Track & Field
May 13, 2021The Quakers are led by the throws squad as they send a few athletes to Baldwin Wallace for a last chance at making nationals for Division III.
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Throws Squad Dominates as Men's Track & Field Takes Fifth Place at OAC Championship
May 07, 2021The Quakers throws squad dominates as they come up with multiple all-conference finishes in day two action.
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Junior Steeplechase Duo Finish Back-to-Back for Men's Track & Field on Day One of OAC Championships
May 06, 2021Evan Whitaker and George Rickett started the day strong for the Quakers as they took fifth and sixth place in steeplechase at the OAC Championship Meet.
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Men's Track & Field Head to Tiffin for OAC Championship Meet
May 04, 2021Wilmington men's track and field has one OAC outdoor championship and will send multiple athletes to compete at the 2021 Outdoor OAC Championship.
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Throw Squad Shines as Men's Track & Field Wins Last Meet of the Regular Season
April 24, 2021The men's team finished the regular season with a victory in Tiffin, Ohio. The team was led by the throws squad as they unleashed another gem of a performance.
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Men's Track & Field to Finish Regular Season in Tiffin
April 23, 2021Men's track and field looks to smooth everything out the meet before conference. Some will be running their last meet of the season, some will be running in attempt to qualify for conference.
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Heys Breaks 5,000-Meter Run Record at OAC Elite Meet
April 17, 2021Simon Heys broke the Wilmington College men’s track & field program record in the outdoor 5,000-meter run at the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Elite Meet hosted by Otterbein University on Saturday.
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Men's Track & Field Heads to Otterbein for OAC Elite Meet
April 16, 2021The Quakers will be highlighted by Simon Heys and Nate Marcum as they head to the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Elite Meet.
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Men's Track & Field Takes Second Place in Tiffin
April 10, 2021Wilmington men take second place with ease as Ohio Northern runs away with the win.
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Men's Track & Field Continues Season at Heidelberg
April 08, 2021Track and field will take the men's team to Tiffin, Ohio to tune up the squad for a hot conference meet next weekend.
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Field Events Strong for Men's Track & Field on Saturday
April 03, 2021Wilmington had a dozen field performances that scored points at ONU.
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Men's Track & Field at Ohio Northern for Polar Bear Invitational
April 02, 2021Wilmington men's track and field loads up the open events field at the Polar Bear Invitational.
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Heys Shatters Outdoor 10K Record at Sparky Adams Invitational
April 02, 2021Heys, the only Fightin' Quakers in the meet, crossed the final line in 29:54.93 to take third in the event. That mark is the first in program history to be under the 30-minute mark as Jim Cook held the previous record of 31:24.
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Men's Track & Field Takes Third at April Fools Invitational
March 27, 2021Simon Heys (pictured leading the group) finished fourth in the 1,500-meter run.
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Men's Track & Field Head to Otterbein for the April Fools Invitational
March 26, 2021After a great start to the outdoor season last weekend, the men's track & field team has its eye on another solid meet in Westerville, Ohio.
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Men's Track & Field Takes 3rd in the First Outdoor Meet in 681 Days
March 21, 2021Wilmington Men's Track & Field take advantage of the first outdoor meet since 2019. The Quakers placed 3rd among all ten OAC teams.
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Men's Track & Field Begins the Outdoor Season in Marietta
March 19, 2021Quakers Track & Field travels to the borders of Ohio to face off against teams in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC). This will be the first outdoor meet in nearly two years for Wilmington's squad.
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Heys & Shuga Garner All-Great Lakes Region Honors for Men's Track & Field
March 19, 2021To earn All-Region honors, an athlete must be one of the top-five individuals in their respective region on the final TFRRS Descending Order List. In addition, each member of a region's top-three relay team was also selected for distinction.
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Men's Track & Field Fifth at OAC Indoor Championships, Highest Finish in a Decade
March 06, 2021The Fightin' Quakers tallied 48 points as a team, finishing nearly 20 points clear of Marietta College, Capital University Baldwin Wallace University and Heidelberg University. The University of Mount Union won the championship with 217.5 points. The finish is the highest for the program in a decade.
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Men's Track & Field Travels to Otterbein for OAC Indoor Championship
March 04, 2021The Wilmington College Men’s track and field team will head to Otterbein to compete in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Indoor Championships, where they will finish their indoor competing season.
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Men's Track & Field Takes Second Place to Finish up Indoor Regular Season
February 28, 2021The Wilmington College Men’s track & field team finishes off the indoor regular season with a second-place finish behind Muskingum University, followed by Marietta College and host Capital University. The Quakers scored two shy of triple digits and had multiple first place finishes on the day.
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Season Finale at Capital University for Indoor Track
February 26, 2021Wilmington Men's Track & Field head to Capital University to compete in the indoor season finale in the OAC Tune Up Meet.
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Men's Track & Field Wins 10 Events, Takes Second at Rick Meindl Last Call
February 21, 2021The Fightin' Quakers finished with 128 points, eight behind Ohio Northern University (ONU), which won the meet. Host Capital came in third with 57 total points.
