THE BASICS:
 
- Meet: Farley Inter Regional Extravaganza
 
- Location: Williamstown, Mass. (Lee Track)
 
- The Lead: The MIT men's track and field team won five events and had three nationally-ranked performances at the two-day Farley Inter Regional Extravaganza held at Williams College this weekend.
 
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
 
- Junior Sam Engebretson (Sioux Falls, S.D.) won the discus (51.06m / 167' 6") and hammer throw (57.75m / 189' 6") while placing third in the shot put (16.36m / 53' 8.25").
 
- Sophomore Jake Cobb (West Deptford, N.J.) claimed first place in the 3,000m steeplechase with a time of 9:00.17.
 
- Graduate student Kenneth Wei (Mount Sinai, N.Y.) won the long jump with a leap of 7.14m (23' 5.25").
 
- Junior Ian Koe (San Mateo, Calif.) finished first in the 400m with a time of 48.34.
 
- The 4x400 relay, comprised of sophomore Conrad Casebolt (Aurora, Colo.), sophomore Kristian Praizner (Folsom, Pa.), first-year Connor Sterling (New Milford, Conn.), and Koe, placed second with a time of 3:14.23.
 
- Sophomore Sean Huckleberry (San Francisco, Calif.) was the runner up in the triple jump with a mark of 14.37m (47' 1.75").
 
- In the 800m, junior Ziyad Hassan (Ashburn, Va.) finished second in 1:49.27.
 
- Senior Spencer Yandrofski (Mebane, N.C.) placed fifth in the high jump at 1.88m (6' 2").
 
- Sophomore Enoch Ellis (Garland, Texas) was fifth in the 110m hurdles with a time of 15.49.
 
- In the 1500m, senior Henry Hardart (Annapolis, Md.) ranked fifth (3:47.76) while junior Simon Opsahl (Redlands, Calif.) crossed the finish line next in 3:47.84.
 
- Below are the current top-20 rankings for the Engineers, from meets up to this point in the season as listed at www.tfrrs.org.
 
800 Meters
4. Ziyad Hassan – 1:49.27 (Farley Inter Regional Extravaganza)
 
1500 Meters
19. Henry Hardart – 3:47.76 (Farley Inter Regional Extravaganza)
 
110m Hurdles
14. Walter Truitt – 14.27 (Raleigh Relays)
15. Kenneth Wei – 14.29 (UConn Northeast Challenge)
 
3000m Steeplechase
18. Jake Cobb – 9:00.17 (Farley Inter Regional Extravaganza)
 
High Jump
7. Anthony Meng – 2.09m / 6' 10.25" (Amherst Spring Fling)
11. Jackson Bliey – 2.07m / 6' 9.5" (NEWMAC Championship)
 
Shot Put
14. Sam Engebretson – 16.79m / 55' 1" (Sean Collier Invitational)
 
Discus
13. Sam Engebretson – 51.94m / 170' 5" (UConn Northeast Challenge)
 
Hammer Throw
16. Sam Engebretson – 58.20m / 190' 11" (Sean Collier Invitational)
 
Javelin
18. Jonah Goldstein – 60.09m / 197' 2" (NEWMAC Championship)
 
UP NEXT:
 
- MIT will host the MIT Final Qualifier on Thursday, May 16 at 4:00 p.m.
 
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