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2025 Men's Track and Field Roster

Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College
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Solomon Sakakeeny-Smith

  • Major Biochemistry
  • Height 6-2
  • Events Throws
  • Class 2025
  • Hometown Boston, Mass.
  • High School Brookline

Biography

Results

2025

Indoor Highlights: 
Earned All-Region honors in the 35-pound weight throw from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.... Placed third in the weight throw with a personal-record toss of 55-11.25 (17.05m) at the New England Division III Indoor Championship (Feb. 28-March 1).... Took second in the weight throw with a top effort of 55-9 (16.99m) at the Bobcat Tune-up (Feb. 22).... Won the weight throw with a heave of 54-6 (16.61m) at the Maine State Meet (Feb. 8).... Took second in the weight throw with a top toss of 53-9.75 (16.40m) at Middlebury's New England Small College Invite (Jan. 26).

2024: First season on the track & field team.

Indoor Highlights: Took fourth place in the weight throw with a season-best toss of 45-3.5 (13.80m) at the Lynn Ruddy Invitational (Feb. 10).... Placed seventh in the weight throw with a top effort of 43-4.5 (13.22m) at the Maine State Meet (Feb. 3).... Took fifth in the weight throw with a top distance of 41-10 (12.75m) at the Bates Invitational (Jan. 20).

Personal: 2021 graduate of Brookline (Mass.) High School where he competed in rowing and swimming.

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Junior

    6'2" 275 lbs
  • 2025Senior

    6'2" 285 lbs