Jaxon Palmer ’21 Crowned NESCAC Champion

Posted on May 2, 2022

Athletics News

Jaxon Palmer ’21 recorded the biggest victory of her rookie campaign for Middlebury College at Saturday’s NESCAC Track & Field Championship hosted by Hamilton College. Jaxon tossed the javelin to a triumphant distance of 114’4”. Her victory was one of four first place finishes for the Panthers which helped the 21st-ranked Middlebury Women’s Track & Field team claim the 2022 NESCAC Championship, scoring 149 points.

Previously this season, Jaxon claimed first place in the javelin throw on April 23 at the tri-meet with Union College and Plattsburg State. She also finished in first place in the javelin at the Silfen Invitational 2022 (April 15-16) and the Amherst Spring Fling (April 9).

Saturday’s victory, marks the first time since 2000 that Middlebury has claimed the NESCAC Title.

Middlebury’s #21 Women’s Track & Field Claims NESCAC Championship Release

Congratulations Jaxon!

Go Big Green!

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