PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – On the final day of the 122^nd Penn Relays, hosted at the University of Pennsylvania's Franklin Field, the Northeastern men's 4x100m relay squad claimed bronze in the college men's finals with 40.40 seconds.
 
Kyle Darrow, Jared Lane, Donovan Henry and Kwame Fordwor notched a new season best with the third place finish, shaving off .09 seconds from their previous time. The mark slates them at No. 2 on the NU All-Time Outdoor Performance List.
 
The Huskies, who were ranked No. 6 in the USTFCCCA northeast region in the event, defeated Army (40.53 seconds, fourth place), ranked No. 4 in the northeast, and Cornell (40.91 seconds, eighth place), ranked No. 3 in the region.

Northeastern's Penn Relays finishes
Thursday - Nicole Genard | College women's javelin throw | third place (46.50m)
Thursday - Alexandra Rose | College women's hammer throw | 27th place (43.67m)
Friday - Jared Lane | College men's 110mH prelims | third place (13.89 seconds, new school record)

Brown Springtime Open­
The contingent reunites with the rest of the Red and Black for the Brown Springtime Open on Sunday, May 1, hosted at the Erickson Athletic Complex in Providence, Rhode Island. The meet begins at 10 a.m. with the field events – first, with the women's and men's discus. The track events get underway at 11 a.m. with the women's and men's 5,000m.
 
Championship time
The Red and Black dawn the outdoor championship season, beginning with the CAA Outdoor Championships on Friday-Saturday, May 6-7, in Elon, North Carolina. The Huskies continue on to the New England Outdoor Championships, Thursday-Saturday­, May 12-14.