Roy an NCAA Provisional Qualifier for Men's Track and Field

Ben Roy
Springfield, MA --- Junior Ben Roy (Buxton, ME) and senior Joe Krasinskas (Sutton, MA) each earned All-ECAC honors en route to an impressive 21st place team finish (14 points) at the ECAC Championships at Springfield College. Moravian College finished with 64.5 points to take home the meet title.
Roy had an exceptional two days on the track, amassing 6235 points to finish second in the grueling, ten-event, decathlon. Roy's 6235 points make him a NCAA provisional qualifier.
Krasinskas also turned in a strong performance, dashing to a 54.88 finish to place sixth in the 400 meter hurdles.
Junior throwers Jarrett Arredondo (Somerville, MA) and Fran Collins (Springfield, MA) capped the meet for WPI. Arredondo recorded a distance of 46-05.25 to place tenth in the shot put while Collins also took tenth with his throw of 144-06 in the discus.







