DURHAM, N.H. - The University of Vermont men's and women's track & field teams competed Saturday afternoon at the Pre-Conference Meet hosted by UNH at the Reggie Atkins Track & Field Facility. The Catamounts won three individual events and five others set personal bests finishing in the top-three.
 
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Final Results: Women's | Men's
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Phoebe Koski finished first overall in the 1500m with a time of 4:43.35. Her teammate Sunny Nagpaul placed second in a time of 4:44.67.
• Ava Meyer set a personal best in the women's 400m with a time of 1:01.58. She finished second overall just .50 behind UMass Lowell's Kristin Hohenstein.
• Jane Leighton finished second overall in the 3000m steeplechase in a time of 11:42.24. It was her first time running the event collegiately.
• Matt Hynes won the 5000m in a time of 14:53.73, setting a personal best and beating UNH's Davis Clark by 4.3 seconds.
• Matyas Wyatt won the 3000m steeplechase in a time of 10:09.18. His teammate Dawson Adams placed second finishing in 10:24.91.
• Blake Williams set a personal best in the 400m hurdles in a time of 55.44. He finished second to UMass Lowell's Brendan Tumwesigye.
• John Benner set a personal best in the 800m by .79 seconds. He placed third in a time of 1:54.58.
• In the men's 1500m Neville Caulfield (3:55.74) and Tyler Marshall (3:56.53) placed second and third respectively.

WHAT'S NEXT
The Catamounts head to UAlbany for the 2019 America East Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Members from the conferences nine schools will compete Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5. All of the action will be streamed live at AmericaEast.TV. For more information on the championship weekend visit Championship Central.