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2017-18 Men's Track Roster

Orrin Parke

Orrin Parke

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    New London, Conn.
  • High School:
    New London

Summary

Biography

Results

As a Senior in 2017-18:
All-Region selection in the 4x100 relay…New England Champion in the 4x100 relay…All-New England in the 400 meters…NE10 Champion in the 4x100 relay…Placed seventh in the 55m (6.63) and 13th in the  200m (23.35) at the Elm City Challenge on 12/1-2…Took third in the 4x400 (3:21.59), seventh in the 200m (23.09) and 10th in the 60m (7.09) at the Yale Season Opener  on 12/9…Claimed fifth in the 4x400 (3:33.74), 11th in the 60m (7.12) and 13th in the 200m (23.28) at the URI Sorlien Invitational on 1/20…Finished in 13th in the 60m (7.06) and 25th in the 200m (22.93) at the Dr. Sander Challenge on  1/25-26…Placed fifth in the NE 10 Championships on 2/17-18…Came in second  in the 4x100 (42.10), fifth in the 4x400 (3:20.10), 21st in the 100m (10.94) and 23rd in the 200m (22.48) at the Miami Hurricane Invitational on 4/6-7…Claimed fourth in the 4x100 (41.46), seventh in the 4x400 (3:21.97), 13th in the 200m (22.19) and 18th in the 100m (11.00) at the UConn Northeast Challenge on 4/14…Captured fifth in the 4x100 (41.87), 28th in the 100m (11.11) and 31st in the 200m (22.53) at the USC Open on 4/21…Finished first in the 4x100 (40.95) and eighth in the 100m (11.11) at the NE10 Outdoor Championships on 5/4-5…Placed first in the 4x100 relay and was seventh in the 400m at the New England Championships.

As a Junior in 2016-17:
All-Region in the 4x400 relay outdoors…All-New England in the 4x400 relay indoors…Placed third in the 200 meters (23.19) and fifth in 55 meters (6.64) at The Elm City Challenge on December 3…Placed first in the 4x400 relay (3:21.77), sixth in the 200 meters (22.83) and seventh in the 60 meters (7.13) at the Yale Season Opener in December 10…Finished first in the 4x400 relay (3:20.11), third in the 200 meters (22.50) and fifth in the 60 meters (7.09) at the Spartan Regional Invite on January 13…Placed fourth in the 4x400 relay (3:19.75) and 13th in the 200 meters (22.86) at the Villanova Open on January 27…Placed second in the 4x400 relay (3:21.60) at the Metropolitan Championships on February 3…Finished with a time of 22.54 in the 200 meters at the Valentine’s Invite on February 11…Placed 17th in the 200 meters (23.10) at the NE10 Championship on February 18…Finished sixth in the 4x400 relay (3:20.80) at the New England Championships on February 25…Placed 10th in the 4x400 relay (3:16.95) and 34th in the 100 meters (11.12) at the Hurricane Invitational on April 7-8…Took third place in the 4x400 relay (3:18.57), fifth in the 4x100 relay (42.37) and 18th in the 200 meters (22.95) at the UConn Northeast Challenge on April 15…Claimed second in the 4x400 relay (3:26.24), fourth in the 4x100 relay (44.10) and ninth in the 100 (11.37) and 200 meters (23.16) at the George Davis Invitational on April 22…Finished seventh in the 200 meters (22.58) and eighth in the 100 meters (11.13) at the Lions Invitational on April 28-29….Finished seventh in the 200 meters (22.81) and 10th in the 100 meters (11.01) at the NE10 Outdoor Championships on May 5-6…Took 13th place in the 4x400 relay (3:18.51) and 18th in the 100 meters (10.99) at the New England Championships on May 12-13.

As a Sophomore in 2015-16:
Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection…All-Region in the 4x100 and 4x400 relay…All-New England in the 4x100 relay…Finished second in the 60m (6.98) at the Yale Season Opener on December 5…Took fifth in both the 200m (23.11) and the 55m (6.60) at the Elm City Challenge on December 10…Placed third in both the 60m (7.10) and the 4x400 relay (3:24.32) at the Dartmouth Relays on January 10…Finished first in the 4x200 relay (1:30.51) and second in the 4x400 relay (3:24.12) at the Spartan Regional Invite on January 15…Took third in the 60m (7.07), fourth in the 4x400 relay (3:24.04) and 11th in the 200m (22.94) at the NYC Metro Champs on February 4…Competed in the 60m (7.23) and the 200m (22.89) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational on February 12…Finished 16th in the 200m (23.11) at the Northeast-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships on February 20…Placed 12th in the 4x400 relay (3:20.73) at the New England Indoor Track and Field Championships on February 26…Took second in the 4x400 relay (3:27.80) and fourth in the 100m (11.51) at the Yale Multi Team on April 2…Finished fourth in the 4x100 relay (41.98), fifth in the 4x400 relay (3:22.67) and 11th in the 100m (11.23) at the UCONN Northeast Challenge on April 16…Competed in the 100m (11.18) and 200m (22.72) at the Larry Ellis Invite on April 22…Took second in the 4x100 relay (42.27), third in the 4x400 relay (3:20.77) and seventh in the 200m (22.60) at the Northeast-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 6…Placed eighth in the 4x100 relay (42.38) and 10th in the 4x400 relay (3:19.82) at the New England Outdoor  Track and Field Championships on May 13th.

As a Freshman in 2014-15:
Northeast-10 Conference Champion in the 4x100 relay outdoors…All-New England in the 4x100 relay outdoors…All-Region in the 4x100 relay outdoors…Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection…Earned seventh place as part of the 4x400 relay with a time of 3:25.89 and 18th place in the 200 meters with a time of 23.53 at the Yale Season Opener…Finished second in the 55 meters with a time of 6.64 and fourth in the 200 meters with a time of 23.56 at The Elm City Challenge…Finished in third place as part of the 4x400 relay with a time of 3:27.66 at the Dartmouth Relays…Earned fourth place in the 4x400 relay (3:27.26), seventh place in the 200 meters (23.10) and seventh place in the 60 meters (7.24) at the Sorlien Invitational…Finished 22nd as part of the 4x400 relay (3:22.13), 50th in the 60 meters (7.21) and 97th in the 200 meters (23.03) at the Boston University Invite…Captured fifth place as part of the 4x400 relay (3:28.50) and 13th place in the 400 meters (52.24) at the Metropolitan Championships...Finished 34th as part of the 4x400 relay (3:23.12) and 140th in the 400 meters (51.73) at the DHV Invitational… At the NE-10 Championship, placed third as part of the 4x400 relay (3:23.20), 12th in the 200 meters (22.85) and sixth in the 60 meters (7.08)…Finished 15th as part of the 4x400 relay (3:21.89) at the New England Championships…Took third as part of the 4x1 relay (42.76), fourth as part of the 4x4 relay (3:30.79), seventh in the 200 meters (22.68), and 11th in the 100 meters (11.14) at the UCONN Northeast Challenge…Finished third as part of the 4x1 relay (41.90), seventh in the 100 meters (11.05), and 17th in the 200 meters (22.43) at the Mark Young Invitational…Placed first as part of the 4x1 relay (42:16), eighth in the 200 (22.79) and seventh in the 100 (11.10) at the Yale Springtime Invitational…Northeast-10 Conference Champion in the 4x100 relay outdoors…Also finished fifth in the 100 meters and eighth in the 4x400 relay at NE-10’s…Ran a leg of the 4x100 relay that placed third at New England’s.

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Competed scholastically for the New London High School men's track and field team...Served as team captain as a senior ... Named All-State and All-Conference.

Personal:
The son of Ewart Parke ... Born in Jamaica ... Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.

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  • 2014-15Freshman

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