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In addition to the advantages of facing high-caliber national contenders this week, the Harvard swimmers and divers are now better able to gauge areas for needed work before the Crimson’s next competition.
Grinstead also ran well in his first competition, earning third at 800 meters, but it was his co-captain Brady that stepped up early in the season. The senior weight-thrower hurled a personal-best 17.85 meters, earning second place and an IC4A berth.
The entire squad seemed well prepared for competition, as a number of other Crimson athletes posted noteworthy results.
“This meet definitely met our expectations in terms of getting a first competition under our belt,” Saretsky said. “[It’s important] especially for the freshmen, just to get a taste of what college track and field is all about...
But enthusiasm for meaningful competition was not limited to newcomers. Such strong performances across all four classes indicated the squad’s anticipation of the indoor and outdoor seasons.