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Little East Conference Men's Indoor Track & Field Report #6

Track Athletes of the Week
Jeremy McKeon (Rutland, Vt.), Junior, University of Southern Maine

McKeon won two events at the Southern Maine Coed Invitational to help the Huskies beat out five other teams for the top spot. McKeon captured the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.75 seconds ,while also winning the 200 meters with a time of 23.72 seconds.

Field Athlete of the Week
Kevin Markie (North Attleboro, Mass.), Sophomore, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Markie won the triple jump at the Wheaton Invitational with a leap of 42 feet, 1 ¼ inches to best the six-person field.

Rookie Track Athlete of the Week
Matt Norton (Claremont, N.H.), Freshman, Keene State College

At the Dartmouth track Classic, Norton placed 8th in the 500 (1:09.68) and was a member of the Owl 4x200 relay team that set a school record (1:35.96) with its third place finish.

Rookie Field Athlete of the Week
Mattia Zagon (Portland, Maine), Freshman, University of Southern Maine

Zagon won his second long jump competition in as many events this season, taking the top spot at the USM Coed Invitational with a season-best effort of 21-9 1/2 (6.64 meters). Zagon also scored in two other events placing second in the 200 meters with a time of 23.75 and third in the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.84 seconds. Zagon scored 24 points to help USM win the six-team competition with 267 points.