Men’s Track & Feild

Men's Track and Field Lauren Howard, Graduate Assistant

Men's Track & Field sets the tone at the Danny Curran Invite

Chester, Pa -  Hood College Men's Track & Field brought the heat at the Danny Curran Invite on Saturday March 28, 2026 hosted by Widener University setting new school and personal records, leaving a mark for this season. 

Top Times

Junior Juan Barberena (Urbana, Md./Urbana) opened the day with a sharp 53.10 time in the men's 400 meter heat. Bringing the momentum for the Blazers, senior Alex Seskar (Great Mills, Md./Great Mills) raised the bar in the 5000 meter for the program breaking a school record and a personal record with a time of 15:41.13 stamping his name in the books!  

In the 800 meter, first-year Alonzo Miles (Washington, DC/KIPP DC College Prep) stepped up with a strong 2:08.22 while senior Leule Yohannes (Rockville, Md./Richard Montgomery) followed in with a time of 2:11.37 keeping the momentum rolling.

Finally, senior Chris Sappe (Ijamsville, Md./Urbana) competed in the men's 1500 meter heat, dropping a time of 4:13.98 and placing 40th out of a 140-man field.


Up Next

The team returns to action on April 11, 2026 at the Messiah Invitational. 

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Players Mentioned

Juan Barberena

Juan Barberena

Sprints
Sophomore
Chris Sappe

Chris Sappe

Mid-Distance
5' 11"
Junior
Alex Seskar

Alex Seskar

Distance
5' 10"
Junior
Leule Yohannes

Leule Yohannes

Distance
5' 9"
Senior
Alonzo Miles

Alonzo Miles

Long Distance
First Year

Players Mentioned

Juan Barberena

Juan Barberena

Sophomore
Sprints
Chris Sappe

Chris Sappe

5' 11"
Junior
Mid-Distance
Alex Seskar

Alex Seskar

5' 10"
Junior
Distance
Leule Yohannes

Leule Yohannes

5' 9"
Senior
Distance
Alonzo Miles

Alonzo Miles

First Year
Long Distance