FAIRFAX, VA – Johns Hopkins earned three wins and 10 top-five finishes to wrap up the George Mason Patriot Games on Saturday. Sebastian Tangelson, Lucas Rackers and Wech Ring each grabbed a win for the Blue Jays.
 
Tangelson totaled a personal best 4,554 points to grab the top spot in the heptathlon. He also turned in PRs in five of the events and won the 1000m (2:51.21). Owen Takahashi finished in fifth place with 3,903 points. He posted PRs in the 1000m (2:58.01) and shot put (10.84m) to finish in third and fifth, respectively.
 
Rackers raced to a win in the 1000m with a PR of 2:27.10. Aiden Tomov crossed in 2:28.96, a personal best, to take third place. Fisayo Omonije then took ninth place with a PR of 2:33.81, just six-hundredths of a second out of eighth place.
 
Ring won the high jump with a leap of 1.90m, a personal best, while Ethan Oluwole placed fifth with a jump of 1.76m. Peter Lim and Seth Wyzykowski took fourth and fifth in the pole vault, respectively. Lim posted a height of 4.13m for fourth while Wyzykowski finished in a tie for fifth with a height of 3.98m.
 
Ring and Oluwole traded places in the long jump, as Oluwole took seventh (5.95m) and Ring placed eighth (5.92m). In addition, Maxie Lin finished in 10^th place with a jump of 5.80m.  
 
In the 3000m, Cassidy Rowan and Connor Oiler went two-three, finishing just seven-tenths of a second apart. Rowan crossed with a PR of 8:30.17, followed by Oiler in 8:30.87. Andrew Myers then finished in eighth place in 8:43.39.
 
Colin Harte finished in ninth place in the 400m with a time of 53.23. He also placed eighth in the 200m in 23.32. Both times were personal bests.
 
Hopkins returns to action on Friday, February 7 at the Fast Track Invitational in Staten Island, NY.