Bates men's track and field senior captain Liam Byrne won the weight throw and the shot put, highlighting Middlebury's New England Small College Invite, held Sunday at the TRACK at new balance.
Byrne (Ridgefield, Conn.) turned in a top distance of 58-07.25 (17.86m) on his third attempt, a new personal best in the 35-pound weight throw, on his way to victory.
Byrne led a 1-2 finish for Bates in the shot put, with Byrne's winning throw of 49-8.50 (15.15m) coming on his final attempt.
