Princeton University Athletics
Men's Track and Field Receives Top 10 Ranking
January 23, 2023 | Men's Track and Field
Week 1 USTFCCCAÂ Rankings
Princeton, N.J. - The Princeton men's track and field team has been ranked No. 8, upon the first installment of the 2023 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) rankings poll.
The Princeton men have been ranked within the top-ten based on only current, qualifying marks from the 2022-23 indoor track & field season.
Princeton received 74.26 points to land at No.8, and the Tigers are the only Ivy League institution represented on the list of Top-25 teams.
The Tiger men have certainly been off to a strong start this season, with multiple, nationally ranked, NCAA performances recorded for 2022-23. Following this past weekend's Wesley A. Brown Invitational, Princeton holds six, top-ten NCAA indoor marks in four events.Â
Â| Event | Athlete(s) | Result | 2022-23 NCAA D1 Indoor Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Jump | Greg Foster | 7.89m | No. 3 |
| Heptathlon | Philip Kastner | 5604 pts | No. 4 |
| Pole Vault | Sondre Guttormsen | 5.60m | No. 4 |
| Pole Vault | Simen Guttormsen | 5.55m | No. 6 |
| Distance Medley Relay | Jack Stanley,Jack Kenkel, Duncan Miller,Connor Nisbet | 10:01.24 | No. 7 |
| Distance Medley Relay | Sebastian Fisher,Connor Chen, Jackson Shorten, Josh Zelek | 10:04.40 | No. 10 |
The Tigers will look to continue their momentum and success heading into this weekends H-Y-P meet. Princeton will have a great opportunity to compete among a strong pool of Ivy League talent on Saturday in preparation for the upcoming 2023 Heptagonal Championships.Â
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