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Men's Track & Field takes 5th at NEWMACs behind multiple podiums

NEW LONDON, Conn. — 

The United States Coast Guard Academy men's track & field team finished up the 2026 New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championships with a 5th-place team finish. Coast Guard amassed 78 points, while MIT led the field with 253.
 

Garret Lamb (La Vernia, Tex.) placed 6th in the 100m with a time of 10.91, while Glenn Patrick (Fairhope, Ala.) was fifth in the 200m running 21.89. Three cadet-athletes placed in the top eight of the 800m, with Miles Taylor (Austin, Tex.) in 5th running 1:56.77 while teammates Christian Gottlieb (Harpers Ferry, W.Va.) and Darius Kirvelevicius (East Lyme, Conn.) were 7th and 8th at 1:56.81 and 1:57.83.

After placing 2nd in the 10k meters on day one, senior Paul Hobbs (Vacaville, Calif.) took to the track once again in the 5k to place 3rd with a time of 14:58.01. Teammate James Kuduk (Harleysville, Pa.) ran 15:15.52 to place 7th. In the 1500m, Brendan Fant (East Lyme, Conn.) was 4th with a time of 3:58.75. Carlos Garcia (Bristow, Va.) and Grant Cross (Rome, Ga.) earned valuable team points with a 7th and 8th place finish in the 3000m steeple, running 10:06.64 and 10:14.36.

Scott Bayliss (Hudson, Ohio) was 4th in the high jump, clearing a bar at 1.90m (6'2.75"). Tytan Moore (St. Petersburg, Fla.) placed 6th in the triple jump with a top mark of 13.41m (44'). Senior Vincent Grillo (Wilmington, Del.) was 4th in the shot put with a personal record toss of 13.87m (45' 6.25"), moving up to #8 on the program's all-time list.

The men's 4x100m relay of Jay Herndon (Centerton, Ark.), Ty Tualomoso (Wailuku, Hawaii), Kai Phan (Huntington Beach, Calif.), and Colin Vislay (Pensacola, Fla.) earned a 5th place finish with a time of 45.59. Coast Guard's final relay of the day was the men's 4x400m with Sam Blake (Severna Park, Md.), Gottlieb, Noah Westkott (Waterford, Conn.), and Taylor running 3:27.43.

Bears men's track & field will return to action next Saturday, with select competitors heading up to Springfield College to compete in the New England Division III Championships.
 

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Players Mentioned

Scott Bayliss

Scott Bayliss

Jumps
Sophomore
Grant Cross

Grant Cross

Mid-Distance
Sophomore
Brendan Fant

Brendan Fant

Mid-Distance
Junior
Carlos Garcia

Carlos Garcia

Distance
Sophomore
Christian Gottlieb

Christian Gottlieb

Mid-Distance
Junior
Vincent Grillo

Vincent Grillo

Throws
Junior
Paul Hobbs

Paul Hobbs

Distance
Senior
James Kuduk

James Kuduk

Distance
Sophomore
Tytan Moore

Tytan Moore

Sprints, Jumps
Sophomore
Glenn Patrick

Glenn Patrick

Sprints
Senior
Kai Phan

Kai Phan

Sprints
Sophomore
Miles Taylor

Miles Taylor

Mid-Distance
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Scott Bayliss

Scott Bayliss

Sophomore
Jumps
Grant Cross

Grant Cross

Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Brendan Fant

Brendan Fant

Junior
Mid-Distance
Carlos Garcia

Carlos Garcia

Sophomore
Distance
Christian Gottlieb

Christian Gottlieb

Junior
Mid-Distance
Vincent Grillo

Vincent Grillo

Junior
Throws
Paul Hobbs

Paul Hobbs

Senior
Distance
James Kuduk

James Kuduk

Sophomore
Distance
Tytan Moore

Tytan Moore

Sophomore
Sprints, Jumps
Glenn Patrick

Glenn Patrick

Senior
Sprints
Kai Phan

Kai Phan

Sophomore
Sprints
Miles Taylor

Miles Taylor

Sophomore
Mid-Distance
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