SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. – April 26, 2025 – WPI claimed its second-ever NEWMAC Men’s Track & Field title, and its first since 2021, as the conference championships concluded Saturday at Mount Holyoke College.
Two meet records were set over the two days, with Wheaton's Scott Sloan capturing the javelin title at 66.53 meters (218'3") on Friday and Ian Naff of Coast Guard running the 400 in 47:82.
Below are the final team standings, as well as event-by-event results. The top two finishers in each event earn NEWMAC All-Conference honors.
Team Standings
1. WPI - 241 points
2. MIT - 196
3. Springfield - 125
4. Coast Guard - 87
5. Babson - 79
6. Wheaton - 78
3,000 Steeplechase
Ryan Fischer (WPI) -- 9:27.12
Luke Rupert (MIT) -- 9:43.67
4x100 Relay
WPI (Manteria, Andrew, Cole, Schnyer) - 40.94
MIT (Guobadia, Clement, Liu, Haertel) -- 41.34
1,500 Meters
Avi Bissoondial (WPI) -- 3:55.96
Simon Opsahl (MIT) -- 3:57.39
110 Hurdles
Walter Truitt (MIT) -- 14.17
Jordan Pinnix (Wheaton) -- 14.39
Michael Anderson (Springfield) -- 14.39
400 Meters
Ian Naff (Coast Guard) -- 47.82 - NEWMAC record
Colin Hansen (Springfield) -- 49.30
100 Meters
Alex Cole (WPI) -- 10.67
Michael Scott (Springfield) -- 10.70
Patrick Haertel (MIT) -- 10.70
800 Meters
David Whitaker (MIT) -- 1:53.14
Charlie Glass (MIT) -- 1:53.79
400 Hurdles
Daniel Kim (WPI) -- 55.10
Will Larsen (WPI) -- 55.44
200 Meters
Ian Neff (Coast Guard) -- 21.76
Tristan Andrew (WPI) -- 21.774
5,000 Meters
Avi Bissoondial (WPI) -- 14:42.28
Pablo Arroyo (MIT) -- 14:45.33
4x400 Relay
Springfield (Fabbri, Scott, Polley, Hansen) -- 3:18.74
WPI (Kim, Boybeyi, Minichiello, D'Amour) -- 3:21.50
Discus Throw
Ethan Anderson (WPI) -- 44.92 meters (147'4")
Gavin Reardon (MIT) -- 42.39 meters (139'1")
Triple Jump
Sean Huckleberry (MIT) -- 14.15 meters (46'5.25")
Brett Gerlach (WPI) -- 13.73 meters (45'0.5")
High Jump
Jackson Bliey (MIT) -- 2.05 meters (6'8.75")
Anthony Meng (MIT) -- 1.95 meters (6'4.75")
Shot Put
Justin Buoanato (MIT) -- 14.81 meters (48'7.25")
Martin Nyagilo (Springfield) -- 14.25 meters (46'9")
Decathlon
Ethan Ramirez (WPI) -- 5,398
Kevin Smith (Wheaton) -- 4,933
About the NEWMAC
The NEWMAC is an association of 12 selective academic institutions: Babson College, Clark University, U.S Coast Guard Academy, Emerson College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mount Holyoke College, Salve Regina University, Smith College, Springfield College, Wellesley College, Wheaton College, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, that are committed to providing high quality competitive athletic opportunities for student-athletes within an educational and respectful environment that embodies the NCAA Division III Philosophy. The conference also partners with four Associate Members: Norwich University (football), Simmons College (rowing), SUNY Maritime College (football), and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (football), while sponsoring 20 sports.