MEDFORD, Mass. — The Trinity College men's track & field performed well at the Cupid Challenge hosted by Tufts University with nine top-ten finishes as the Bantams placed seventh out of nine teams on Saturday. Trinity heads to Boston University on February 10 for the David Hemery Valentine Invitational at 1 p.m.

In the shotput, Ethan Wilkie (Ellington, Conn.) took second with a 15.49 meter throw and placed fourth in eight throw with a 15.98 meter heave. In the 60 meter hurdles preliminary round Kai Bailin (Shutesbury, Mass.) placed third with a time of 8.77 to qualify for the final round as the senior finished seventh overall after clocking in 0.03 seconds fast with a time of 8.74. Bailin also placed seventh in the 400m with a time of 52.14. 

In the 60m dash, Zuri Johnson (Powder Springs, Ga.) crossed the finish line with a time of 7.47 for fourth place and secured eighth in the 200m with a time of 23:617. Nolan McKenna (Boston, Mass.) earned the fifth spot with a time of 1:23.74 in the 600m and Toby L'Esperance (Florence, Mass.) garnered seventh in the one mile with a time of 4:20.69. In the 4x400 meter relay, foursome Stuart Egan (San Francisco, Calif.), Quinlan McGlame (Marshfield, Mass.), Evan Farnan (East Greenbush, N.Y.) and Darren Warren (Derby, Conn.) secured a seventh-place finish with a time of 3:42.66.