WESTON, Mass. – Graduate student Jimmy Cannon won the Men's 800 Meter Run in a time of 2:04.58 while freshman Rob Cannon placed second in the Men's 1,500 Meter Run in 4:25.80 to help lead UMass Boston Men's Track and Field to a 36-point afternoon and sixth place finish at the Regis Spring Classic on Thursday.  
 
THE BASICS 
Team Results – 6^th Out of 8 Teams (36 Points)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED 
In addition to their top three finishes, Jimmy Cannon also placed fifth in the Men's 400 Meter Run in which he finished in 55.77 seconds to earn the Beacons two more points on the afternoon.

Freshman Melvin Wiltshire brought home six points for UMass Boston across two different running events. Wiltshire notched two points after placing fifth in the Men's 100 Meter Run with a time of 11.73 seconds and four points in the Men's 200 Meter Run with a fourth-place finish in 23.76 seconds.

The freshman tandem of Frank Boua and Austin Hennebury rounded out the scoring for the Beacons on Thursday, finishing third and fourth respectively in the Men's 400 Meter Hurdles with times of 1:04.66 and 1:17.84 in the event.

WHAT'S NEXT  
UMass Boston gets ready for the Jim Sheehan Memorial Invite hosted by Fitchburg State University on Saturday morning. The meet is set to kick off at 10:00 AM.