Wagner College Track & Field Shines at NEC Awards With Stellar Performances

Bridgewater, NJ – The Wagner College women’s and men’s track & field programs were awarded three weekly Northeast Conference (NEC) awards for performances at the Monmouth Invite and the Princeton Invite. Both meets took place from Friday, March 29 to Saturday, March 30. Graduate student Dominic Palermo was named the NEC’s Track Athlete of the Week for his 9:01.75 time in the 3000m Steeplechase at the Princeton Invite. Out of seven runners, the Staten Island native finished in second place, behind first-place Jackson Shorten of Princeton by less than five seconds. This is Palermo’s first weekly conference award of his…