

BOSTON, Mass. - March 2, 2008 - The Springfield College men's track and field team competed in the Open New England Championships over the weekend and finished 13th out of 33 teams.
The meet, hosted by Boston University, featured some of the top talent in New England from all three divisions of intercollegiate athletics.
Steve Headley finished second in the 55 meter dash, as he continued his incredible indoor season with a time of 6.36 in the finals.
In the 800 meter race, Mike Griffin finished in fifth place with a time of 1:54.04. The four runners that placed in front of Griffin were from the University of Connecticut and Providence College.
The other two members of the squad that recorded points for the Pride were John Lewis and Dominick Ucuccioni in the weight throw. Uguccioni finished in fifth with a toss of 56-01.75 while Lewis placed eighth with a mark of 54-05.50.

Ken Klatka, enters his 34th season as head coach of the men’s track and field program in 2009-2010. He ranks among the nation’s most successful coaches, with an overall record of 407 wins, 140 losses, and two ties for an impressive .740 winning percentage. Under his direction, Steve Headley '10 won two NCAA titles in '08-'09.
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