Men's Track and Field Has Strong Showing at Monmouth Season Opener
March 29, 2025 | Men's Track and Field
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – Winning five events, the Princeton men's track and field team had a strong showing at the Monmouth Season Opener in West Long Branch, N.J. on Friday and Saturday.
The Tigers took fourth place in the overall team score with 111 points, competing in seven of 19 events.
Princeton earned a 1-2-3-4-5 sweep of the 100m, with Jadon Spain setting a new NCAA #8 at 10.30. Paul Kuhner came in second at 10.49, while Charles Sexton (10.54), Zach Della Rocca (10.58) and Kavon Miller (10.69) followed.
The Tigers also earned a 1-2-3 sweep in the 110 hurdles, with Greg Foster setting a new PR and NCAA #17 with a time of 13.93 for first. Easton Tan took second with a personal best time of 14.07, while Albert Kreutzer took third at 14.28.
Casey Helm had a standout performance in the discus, throwing a new PR of 61.67m/202-04" - his first mark over 60m. Helm took first in the event.
Aver Shunneson took third with a mark of 53.54m/175-08".
In the high jump, Seb Clatworthy cleared 2.15m/7-0.50" for a new PR and an NCAA #11, winning the event. John Hogan took third with a new personal best of 2.03m/6-08".
Jacob Emerson took second in the pole vault, jumping 4.65m/15-03.
In the 4x100 relay, a squad of Della Rocca, Sexton, Spain and Kuhner took first, running a fast 40.95.
Up Next
The Tigers will return home next weekend as they host the Sam Howell DIstance Carnival in Weaver Stadium.
The Tigers took fourth place in the overall team score with 111 points, competing in seven of 19 events.
Princeton earned a 1-2-3-4-5 sweep of the 100m, with Jadon Spain setting a new NCAA #8 at 10.30. Paul Kuhner came in second at 10.49, while Charles Sexton (10.54), Zach Della Rocca (10.58) and Kavon Miller (10.69) followed.
The Tigers also earned a 1-2-3 sweep in the 110 hurdles, with Greg Foster setting a new PR and NCAA #17 with a time of 13.93 for first. Easton Tan took second with a personal best time of 14.07, while Albert Kreutzer took third at 14.28.
Casey Helm had a standout performance in the discus, throwing a new PR of 61.67m/202-04" - his first mark over 60m. Helm took first in the event.
Aver Shunneson took third with a mark of 53.54m/175-08".
In the high jump, Seb Clatworthy cleared 2.15m/7-0.50" for a new PR and an NCAA #11, winning the event. John Hogan took third with a new personal best of 2.03m/6-08".
Jacob Emerson took second in the pole vault, jumping 4.65m/15-03.
In the 4x100 relay, a squad of Della Rocca, Sexton, Spain and Kuhner took first, running a fast 40.95.
Up Next
The Tigers will return home next weekend as they host the Sam Howell DIstance Carnival in Weaver Stadium.
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