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Little East Conference Men's Indoor Track & Field Report #2

Track Athlete of the Week
Jeff Tretheway (Merrimack, N.H.), Sophomore, Keene State College

Tretheway placed third overall in the mile at the highly competitive Harvard Open this past weekend. The Merrimack, N.H. product was the first Little East Conference runner to cross the finish line, covering the track in four minutes, 20.33 seconds in the 52-person field. Tretheway qualified for both the Division III New England Championships and the ECAC Championships.

Field Athlete of the Week
AJ Marden (Victory, Vt.), Freshman, University of Southern Maine

Marden helped Southern Maine win the Preseason Invitational held at Bowdoin College by winning the triple jump. The native of Victory, Vt. covered 13.32 meters (43-8 1/2) to capture the event as the Huskies posted the top-two distances. Marden's winning jump qualified him for the New England Division III Championships and ECAC Division III Championships.

Rookie Track Athlete of the Week
Tim Even (Stoneham, Maine), Freshman, University of Southern Maine

Even posted an individual victory and combined for a team medley win as the University of Southern Maine sat atop the team standings at the Preseason Invitational at Bowdoin College. The rookie middle distance runner captured the 800 meters event with a time of 2:02.19, while and running the 800-meter leg of the Huskies' winning distance medley relay (10:39.06).