2006-07 NE-10 Indoor Track & Field
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March 12, 2007
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Northeast-10 Men’s Track Athlete of the Week
Keith Gill, Stonehill (Jr., Brockton, MA) - Earned All-America
honors in the mile at the NCAA Division II Championships with a
time of 4:08.40 that was good for fifth place in the event.
Northeast-10 Women’s Track Athlete of the Week
Nicole Plante, UMass Lowell (Sr., North Adams, MA) - Earned
All-American honors in two events at the NCAA Championship. Placed
second in the 5,000 meters in 16:57.48 and ran the mile in 4:59 on
the distance medley relay team which captured All-America status
and placed seventh with a time of 11:58.78.
Northeast-10 Men’s Track Freshman of the Week
Doug Caves, UMass Lowell (Fr., Oxford, MA) - Earned All-American
honors in the 4X400 meter relay at the NCAA Championship. Ran his
leg in 48.6 seconds as UML placed fourth with a time of 3:14.38.
Also placed 13th in the 400-meter dash in 49.23.
Northeast-10 Women’s Track Freshman of the Week
Haley Catarius, UMass Lowell (Fr., Marshfield, MA) - Ran the 800
meters on the distance medley relay team which placed seventh and
earned All-America honors at the NCAA Championship. Posted a time
of 2:15.80 in the 800 meters and helped UML to a time of 11:58.78.
Also ran a leg on the 4X400 meter relay team, which placed 10th in
3:53.60.
Weekly Honor Roll:
Erick Colon, UMass Lowell (Sr., Methuen, MA) - Earned All-American
honors in the 4X400 meter relay at the NCAA Championship. Ran his
leg in 49.2 seconds as UMass Lowell placed fourth with a time of
3:14.38.
Clint Cooper, UMass Lowell (Sr., Raynham, MA) - Earned All-American
honors in the 4X400 meter relay at the NCAA Championship. Ran his
leg in 47.7 seconds as UMass Lowell placed fourth with a time of
3:14.38.
Christina DaLomba, UMass Lowell (So., Marstons Mills, MA) - Ran the
1,200 meters on the distance medley relay team which placed seventh
and earned All-American honors at the NCAA Championship. Posted a
time of 3:42 in the 1,200 as UMass Lowell finished in 11:58.78.
Andrew Grange, UMass Lowell (So., Methuen, MA) - Earned
All-American honors in the 4X400 meter relay at the NCAA
Championship. Ran his leg in 48.5 seconds as UMass Lowell placed
fourth with a time of 3:14.38. Also placed 12th in the 400-meter
dash in 49.08 seconds.
Toni-Marie Henry, UMass Lowell (Sr., Springfield, MA) - Ran the 400
meter dash on the distance medley relay team which placed seventh
and earned All-American honors at the NCAA Championship. Posted a
time of 59.2 seconds in the 400 as UMass Lowell finished in
11:58.78.
Dana DeIngenis, Stonehill (Sr., Cranston, RI) - Posted a time of
4:55.80 in the national championship mile at the 2007 NCAA Division
II Championships, just missing All-America honors by .65 seconds in
the event.
Torrey Price, Stonehill (So., Sleepy Hollow, NY) - Earned
All-America honors in the 60 meters at the NCAA Division II
Championships with a time of 6.84 seconds, good for sixth place in
the event.
Weekly Notes:
UMASS LOWELL: Senior Nicole Plante (North Adams, MA) and
two UMass Lowell relay teams earned All-American honors over the
weekend at the NCAA Championship. Plante tied the school record for
All-American honors by a female athlete in a career as she earned
her sixth and seventh honors over the weekend. Plante placed second
in the 5,000 meters in 16:57.48 and ran the mile (4:59) on UML's
distance medley relay team, which took seventh, despite a dropped
baton, in 11:58.78, the second-fastest time in UML history. Plante
tied the record of seven; originally set by former sprinter/jumper
Jill Croft (1998-2002)...Plante was one of five UMass Lowell
athletes who added to their lists of All-America titles. Seniors
Clint Cooper (Raynham, MA) (4X400) and Toni-Marie Henry
(Springfield, MA) (DMR) earned the honors for the fourth time in
their careers while sophomore Andrew Grange (Methuen) and senior
Erick Colon (Methuen, MA) both earned accolades for the second time
as members of the 4X400 team. Three UML athletes were named
All-Americans for the first time, including freshman Doug Caves
(Oxford, MA) in the 4X400, sophomore Christina DaLomba (Marstons
Mills, MA) in the DMR, and freshman Haley Catarius (Marshfield, MA)
in the DMR...UMass Lowell opens the outdoor season Friday and
Saturday in the UNC-Charlotte 49er Classic.
STONEHILL: The Skyhawk men finished tied for 17th
in the final team standings at the 2007 NCAA Division II
Championships over the weekend at the Reggie Lewis Center, as
junior Keith Gill (Brockton, Mass.) became the first three-sport
All-America performer in school history with a fifth place finish
in the mile. Sophomore Torrey Price (Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.) joined
Gill as Stonehill's first two individual indoor All-America
performers by placing sixth in the 60 meters, while the men's
distance medley relay team of seniors Brandon Beloin (Danielson,
Conn.) and Derek Hebert (Rockland, Mass.), along with juniors
Dickie Gerry (Bow, N.H.) and David Metzger (Ellington, Conn.),
earned All-America honors with an eighth place time of 10:04.64 in
the event.



























