The Stetson track and field team concluded their season at the South Florida Invitational with several record-breaking performances. Junior Zeke Galbraith took third in the men's 3000-meter steeplechase, followed by freshman Kenan Willard, who clocked in at 3:57.57 in the 1500 meters, ranking third in program history. Sophomore Nicholas Zamora further set a school record in the 800 meters at 1:52.99. The women's team saw freshman Hannah Judge break the 1500 meters school record again, while sophomore Lucille Marquart finished in the 5000 meters with a time of 17:59.46, moving into the program's all-time top 10.

By the Numbers
  • Kenan Willard ran 3:57.57 in the 1500 meters, ranking third all-time in program history.
  • Nicholas Zamora recorded 1:52.99 in the 800 meters, marking his third school record reset this season.
State of Play
  • Men鈥檚 team featured strong performances, including three athletes breaking the 15-minute mark in the 5000 meters this season.
  • Women's team dynamics are positive, with multiple athletes achieving personal records and competitive finishes.
What's Next

Both teams will now shift focus to the fall cross country season, looking to leverage their current momentum and aim for a conference championship. They will prepare through summer training and strategy planning.

Bottom Line

The Hatters finished their track season on a high note, showcasing athletic talent and setting multiple records. Their performances lay a strong foundation as they transition to cross country, with a goal of improved outcomes in the upcoming season.