Connor Baston
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Weight:
- 155
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- Hometown:
- Bristol, Conn.
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- St. Paul
Bio
• Also a member of Suffolk's outdoor track & field team.
FRESHMAN • 2019-20
GNAC Rookie of the Year ... GNAC Champion and All-GNAC in the 200 ... Member of the GNAC Champion 4x400 Relay Team en route to All-GNAC status ... Made his collegiate debut in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.47, good for 26th, and was apart of the 4x400 relay team at the Emmanuel Invitational (Dec. 7) ... Competed in the 60-meter dash (8.32 - 24th) and 200 (23.40 - 23rd) at Northeastern's Joe Donahue Games (Dec. 14) ... GNAC Co-Athlete/Rookie of the Week (Dec. 16) ... Ran a 23.58 200 and a 7.39 in the 60 at Tufts Invitational (Jan. 18) ... Lowered his personal-best in the 200 to 23.15 at Boston University's John Thomas Terrier Invitational (Jan. 25) ... Named GNAC Rookie of the Week (Jan. 27) ... Put together the fastest time in the GNAC in the 60-meter dash (7.40) and 200 (23.62) at Tufts' Branwen Smith-King Invitational (Feb. 1) ... Repeated as GNAC Rookie of the Week (Feb. 3) ... Cleared 5.90 meters in his long jump debut at Plymouth State's Panther Invitational (Feb. 8) ... Garnered his third GNAC Rookie of the Week (Feb. 10) ... At the GNAC Championships, won the 200 (22.97), took fourth in the 60-meter dash (7.29), seventh in the long jump (5.87) and was a member of the winning 4x400 Relay Team (Feb. 16) ... Ran as part of the 4x400 Relay Team at the NCAA DIII New England Championships (Feb. 28).
ACADEMICS
Two-time AD Honor Roll selection (Fall 2019, Spring 2020).
News mentions
Suffolk men’s indoor track & field put together an award haul as the Great Northeast Athletic Conference announced the 2019-20 winners Thursday afternoon. Rams captured each of the four main categories. Sophomores Matyas Csiki-Fejer and Michael Balestra garnered Athlete of the Year status in track and field, respectively. Connor Baston picked up Rookie of the Year and Will Feldman took home GNAC Coach of the Year.
Matyas Csiki-Fejer and Michael Balestra of the Suffolk men’s indoor track & field team each grabbed athlete of the week nods after standout showings at New Englands over the weekend. Csiki-Fejer was tabbed GNAC Track Athlete of the Week, while Balestra brought up GNAC Field Athlete of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon.
Suffolk men’s indoor track & field sent its largest contingent of student-athletes in program history to Springfield’s Field House over the weekend to compete at the NCAA Division III New England Championships.
Suffolk men’s indoor track & field ships student-athletes to Springfield, Massachusetts, for the New England Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships this weekend. The eight Rams will compete over four events over the two days.
Suffolk men’s track & field had a down to the wire finish to capture the first-ever GNAC Indoor Track & Field title Sunday afternoon at Boston University’s Track & Tennis Center.
Suffolk men’s indoor track & field has been predicted to take home the first-ever title at the inaugural GNAC Championships this weekend in a vote by the league’s six head coaches.
For the first time in program history, Suffolk indoor track & field has a chance to compete for a conference title as the Rams head to the inaugural GNAC Championship Sunday, Feb. 16. The day-long event will be held at Boston University’s Track & Tennis Center with field events starting at 11 a.m.
Michael Balestra and Connor Baston of the Suffolk men’s indoor track and field team continued their streak of conference weekly accolades as the pair three-peated in their respective categories. Balestra was named GNAC Field Athlete of the Week, while Baston took home GNAC Rookie of the Week status.
Suffolk men’s indoor track & field took its talents to the Granite State Saturday to compete at Plymouth State’s Panther Invitational. The Rams finished 10th in a field of 11 with 17 points, which featured five GNAC programs.
Suffolk’s indoor track & field teams make the trip to Plymouth, New Hampshire, Saturday, Feb. 8 for the Panther Invitational.
Suffolk indoor track & field swept all six weekly awards presented by the GNAC with both teams topping each of the three categories after their effort at Tufts’ Branwen Smith-King Invitational Saturday, the league office announced Monday afternoon.
Matyas Csiki-Fejer sealed his spot in another event at New Englands to highlight Suffolk men’s indoor track & field’s performance at Tufts’ Branwen Smith-King Invitational Saturday at Gantcher Field House.
Suffolk indoor track & field heads to Tufts’ Gantcher Field House Saturday, Feb. 1 for the Branwen-Smith King Invitational. Coemption is set to commence at 10 a.m.
For the second time this season and first time since the conference handed out three different weekly accolades, Suffolk men’s indoor track & field took home all the honors. Robert Solari was tabbed GNAC Track Athlete of the Week, Michael Balestra earned GNAC Field Athlete of the Week and Connor Baston was named GNAC Rookie of the Week.
Over the weekend, Suffolk men’s indoor track & field compete at the John Thomas Terrier Invitational at Boston University.
Suffolk men’s indoor track & field took opened their second semester schedule with a seventh-place performance at the Tufts Invitational Saturday at the Gantcher Center.
Connor Baston of the Suffolk men’s indoor track & field team earned both GNAC Athlete and Rookie of the Week honors after his performance at Northeastern’s Joe Donahue Games Saturday night. The Rams’ rookie shares the weekly honors with Saint Joseph’s (Maine) Simon Vinci.
Suffolk men’s indoor track & field capped of its first semester schedule Saturday night at Northeastern’s Joe Donahue Games at the Reggie Lewis Center.
Suffolk men’s indoor track & field lifted the lid on its 2019-20 campaign at the Emmanuel Invitational Saturday.
Suffolk men’s indoor track & field head coach Will Feldman has added 14 new faces to the 2019-20 squad. The bunch features a baker’s dozen true freshmen and one graduate student.
Suffolk men’s and women’s indoor track & field will be divided between two local meets for its 2019-20 debut, the Emmanuel Invitational at the Reggie Lewis Track & Field Center and Boston University’s Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener.
Suffolk men’s and women’s indoor track & field will be divided between two local meets for its 2019-20 debut, the Emmanuel Invitational at the Reggie Lewis Track & Field Center and Boston University’s Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener.
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