Easton, MA --- Sophomore Terrence Gibson (Rockland, MA) and classmate Duy Truong (Worcester, MA/Doherty) both claimed spots in the finals in their respective events to help lead the Worcester State men's track and field team at the Open New England Championships hosted by Stonehill.
Gibson had the fifth-fastest time in the 110 meter hurdles (14.84) and Truong was seventh in the 100 meters (11.00). Both try to finish higher for All-New England accolades tomorrow as Gibson missed his chance at the finals with ninth in the 200 (22.27).
In the 400 meter hurdles, senior Jon Parrella (Wilmington, MA) placed 12th (55.02) as the eighth highest Division III finisher in the field of 25 participants with a personal-best time as junior Kevin Maciel (Tewksbury, MA) added 21st (56.75).
Sophomore Stephen Gannon (Mansfield, MA) clocked a career time of 49.69 in the 400 with 21st place and freshman James Brodeur (Milford, MA) tossed 17th in the javelin (156-1/47.57m).
Check the website tomorrow for updates on the sprint finals and the relays.