UTICA, N.Y. – The Hamilton College Continentals competed against 11 teams at the 2024 Utica University Track & Field Holiday Classic at Todd & Jen Hutton Sports and Recreation Center on Saturday, Dec. 7.
 
The non-team scoring meet was the first of the 2024-25 season for Hamilton. The Continentals will be back at Utica for the Pioneers' Winter Opener on Friday, Jan. 17 after taking a break for finals and the holidays.
 
Hugh Williams '26 had the best finish of the day as the runner-up of the men's 600-meter run, with Benjamin Ingram '25 as the third finisher in the same event. Williams and Ingram posted the fourth- and sixth-best times, respectively, in the event in team history.
 
TOP PERFORMANCES
 
3000-Meter Run (19 Runners)
2. Jack Graziani '27 (9:05.73, PR)
5. Nicholas McPherson '28 (9:24.74, PR)
 
600-Meter Run (10 Runners)
2. Hugh Williams '26 (1:25.44, PR)
3. Ben Ingram '25 (1:25.97, PR)
 
60-Meter Hurdles (23 Runners)
8. Edwin Mensah-Boateng '25 (9.37 in final, 9.04 in prelims)
 
4x400 Relay (8 Teams)
3. Ellis Goodson '27, Andrew Richardson '26, Williams, Andrew Goetzmann '27 (3:40.28)