Dartmouth Wins Multiple Events in Final Split-Squad Meets

Thursday, May 15

Amherst, Mass. / UMass Amherst Track & Field Complex

Dartmouth College

UMass Last Chance Qualifier

Albert Velikonja runs the 1500m at the outdoor championships

Dartmouth Wins Multiple Events in Final Split-Squad Meets

5/15/2025 10:47:00 PM | Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field

By: Maddie Omana

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The Dartmouth men's and women's track and field teams had their final split-squad meets of the season on Thursday evening, with student athletes competing at the UMass Last Chance Qualifier and the MIT Final Qualifier.

UMass Last Chance Qualifier

On the throwing side, Colton McMaster won the shot put with his 17.31m finish, which is good for fourth all-time. Additionally, McMaster clinched the discus with his 51.44m mark. Cate Schelly won the women's discus with a 46.10m throw.

Jada Jones continued her success, clinching the 200m for the Big Green with a final time of 23.80.

Mariella Schweitzer placed first in the long jump with her 5.92m mark, while Charlotte DiRocco placed second in the high jump after clearing 1.65m.

Painter Richards-Baker triumphed in the 110m and 400m hurdles, winning both events with 15.39 and 53.25 finishes, respectively. Liam Murray finished second in the 400m, recording a time of 47.27.

MIT Final Qualifier

Andie Murray, who holds the third all-time best finish in the 800m, set a personal record in the event with her 2:05.32 finish.

Albert Velikonja was the runner-up in the 1500m and put himself at second all-time with his 3:42.67 mark. Ashton Bange finished fourth in the event and set a personal record after recording a 3:47.34 finish.

ALL-TIME RESULTS

Men's 1500m

3:40.17 - Ben True - 2007
3:42.67 - Albert Velikonja - 2025
3:43.42 - Sean O'Neal - 1985
3:43.81 - Eric Gibson - 2022
3:44.85 - Sam Wilbur - 1994
3:45.02 - Silas Talbot - 2015
3:45.20 - Ben Gose - 1992
3:45.26 - Henry Raymond - 2018
3:45.35 - Harry Norton - 2008
3:45.36 - Steve Mangan 2012