2024/25 Little East Conference Weekly Awards Program
Rookie Field Athlete-of-the-Week
Angelina Taccogna, Fy., Stratford (Stratford)
Repeats the honor from a week ago. First-year competitor had the ninth-longest long jump in the Little East Conference this year and tenth-longest in program history with a mark of 16-4 ¼ (4.98m) which placed her sixth in a field of 31 jumpers at the non-scoring NYU Division III Challenge Saturday at The Armory in New York City. She was also 16
th among 24 in the high jump at 4-9 (1.45m).
Relay-of-the-Week
4x400m
The relay was third among 14 teams at the non-scoring NYU Division III Challenge Saturday at The Armory in New York City. The time of 4:13.28 is the second-fastest in the Little East Conference this year and 11
th fastest in program history.
Runners were seniors Saige Kirkland (Windsor) and Ashley Gentile (Hebron) and sophomores Jasmine Charlery (New Britain) and Laci Davis (Prospect).
Men's Track & Field
Report # 8 – Through Feb. 16
Field Athlete-of-the-Week
Mike Collins, Sr., Bloomfield (Bloomfield)
Second-time LEC weekly honoree this year. Ranked fifth nationally in the long jump, the senior was third among 30 competitors with a mark of 22-8 (6.92m) in that event at the non-scoring NYU Division III Challenge Saturday at The Armory in New York City. His LEC-best mark of 24-0 ¼ (7.32m) – second-best in program history – was set Dec. 13 at Southern Connecticut State University in the third meet of the season.
2024-25 Weekly Track & Field Winners
Thru
Feb.16 (#8) 4x400 Relay Women's Track & Field Relay-of-the-Week
(Saige Kirkland, Ashley Gentile, Jasmine Charlery, Laci Davis)
Feb.16 (#8)
Mike Collins Men's Track & Field Field Athlete-of-the-Week
Feb.16 (#8)
Angelina Taccogna Women's Track & Field Rookie Field Athlete-of-the-Week
Feb. 9 (#7)
Angelina Taccogna Women's Track & Field Rookie Field Athlete-of-the-Week
Jan. 26 (#5) 4x800m Relay Men's Track & Field Relay-of-the-Week
(Zachary D'Andrea, Renaldo Torres, Joey Caruk, Sam Ambrocio)
Dec.15 (#2)
Mike Collins Men's Track & Field Field Athlete-of-the-Week
Dec.15 (#2)
Jeremy Peacock Men's Track & Field Rookie Track Athlete-of-the-Week
Dec.15 (#2)
Eric Phongsa Men's Track & Field Track Athlete-of-the-Week
Dec.15 (#2) 4x400m Relay Men's Track & Field Relay-of-the-Week
(Eric Phongsa, Amadeus Bonilla, Kyle Nedrick, James Saint-Jean)
Dec. 8 (#1)
Michael Hemmings Men's Track & Field Field Athlete-of-the-Week