The Colorado College track and field teams opened the 2020 outdoor season with a bang Saturday at the Ed Boitano Invitational, held at Puget Sound University in Tacoma, Wash. The men's team produced a school record and four individual wins, while the women's team captured two victories.
 
Senior Tony Calderon won the men's 3,000-meter race and broke the school record with a time of 8:49.75, lowering the previous record of 8:58.55, set last year by Max Blackburn, who finished third in the race on Saturday with a time of 9:00.45.
 
Junior Michael Gorman produced a pair of wins in the 200- and 400-meter dashes. He produced a time of 22.77 in the 200 and 50.27 in the 400. Fellow junior Damon Hardwick finished third in the 400 (51.42) and fifth in the 200 (23.71).
 
Sophomore Josh Fry collected the Tigers' fourth win of the day by capturing the 800-meter race in a time of 1:59.50.
 
Junior Paul Olsen placed second in the 1,500 in a time of 4:04.75, while junior Andrew Edds produced a fifth-place finish in the 400 hurdles in 1:00.14.
 
On the women's side, junior Camille Weaver picked up where she left off from the indoor season by winning the high jump and long jump events on Saturday. She cleared 5'3" in the high jump and went 17'1" in the long jump. She also finished fourth in the 200-meter dash with a time of 27.01 seconds.
 
Sophomore Mary Alice Ewing finished third in the 400 at 1:03.79 and seventh in the 200 (28.17), while senior Liza Huschle placed fifth in the 400 (1:06.66) and sophomore Megan Koch seventh in the 1,500 (5:14.44).
 
The Tigers also placed fourth through eighth in the 3K with senior Claire Tobin in fourth (11:33.28), freshman Na'ama Nevo in fifth (11:39.17), junior Sarah Pokelwaldt in sixth (11:41.46), freshman Clare Quinn in seventh (11:42.58) and senior Audrey Nelson in eighth (11:44.76).
 
Colorado College returns to action on Friday, March 20 at the CU Invitational in Boulder, Colo.