Track and field teams compete at AE meet

— five on the men’s side and four on the women’s — both Bearcat teams earned third-place finishes.

“This might be the best overall performance we’ve had at this meet,” said Binghamton head coach Mike Thompson. “We’ve had more talented teams, but I don’t think we’ve ever had two teams overachieve like this group did this weekend.”

Over the weekend, the Binghamton track teams traveled to Boston, Massachusetts to participate in the America East (AE) Championships. After winning nine individual titles

Among the winners on day one was sophomore Jaston Ormsby, who took the gold in the weight throw. Ormsby registered a throw of 58-10.00 feet, a

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