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Men’s track and field impresses at both BU and USM
A split-up Bates men’s track and field team produced some standout results on Saturday at both the Terrier Classic at Boston University, and at the USM Invitational.
Pless breaks own shot put record at Bates Invitational
Reigning NCAA indoor shot put champion David Pless broke his own school record with an effort of 56-10, leading the Bates men’s track and field team to second place out of seven teams, behind only Division I Maine, on Saturday at Merrill Indoor Gymnasium.Men’s track opens indoor season well at MIT
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The No. 20 nationally ranked Bates men’s track and field team opened the 2012 indoor season with a solid second-place finish at the three-team MIT Invitational on Saturday. The host and 10th-ranked…Pless finishes 13th in discus throw at NCAA Championships
David Pless ’13 finished 13th in the discus throw on the final day of the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships. (File photo by Tom Leonard ’78) Epler Murtagh Pless Waldman DELAWARE, Ohio —…Pless takes eighth place in shot put at NCAA Championships
David Pless ’13 launches the shot put en route to an eighth-place finish at the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships. (Photo courtesy of John Napolitano) DELAWARE, Ohio — Bates College sophomore David Pless…