Jack Houlihan
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- Height:
- 5'10"
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- Weight:
- 170
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- Hometown:
- Rutland, Mass.
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Wachusett Regional
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- Events:
- Throws
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- Major:
- Mathematics
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- Minor:
- Secondary Education
Bio
College Bests (Through March 11, 2024):
Discus: 40.39m - Jim Sheehan Memorial Track Meet (April 8, 2023)
Hammer Throw: 41.99m - Tufts Sunshine Classic (April 22, 2023)
Shot Put: 11.73m - CGA Winter Invite #1 (January 14, 2023)
Weight Throw: 14.50m - MASCAC Indoor Teack & Field Championships (February 10, 2024)
Personal:
Jack was born in Worcester, Mass...is majoring in mathematics and a minor in secondary education at Worcester State, with a minor in secondary education...the son of Pamela Houlihan...has two siblings, Patrick and Claire...favorite spot on campus: Coughlin Field Track...chose Worcester State for the education program and its proximity to home...is the secretary of the Worcester State Math Department
Before Worcester State:
Jack is a 2020 graduate of Wachusett Regional High School in Holden, Mass...competed in four years of varsity track & field for the Mountaineers...won two Midland Wachusett League Division A discus championships and one District E discus championship...the runner up in the Central/West Divison 1 discus championship, and placed 12th at the All-State meet...ranks third in Wachusett program history in the discus (139' 10.75")
News mentions
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Indoor Track and Field Team sent four athletes to this year’s New England DIII Regional held at the Track at the New Balance Center in Boston.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Indoor Track and Field team hit the events today, competing in the Pre-Postseason Invitational hosted by Wheaton College. The meet is aimed at competitors attempting one of their final chances at qualifying marks for the regional tournament and NCAA Championships.
Worcester, MA- The Lancer Men’s Indoor Track and Field team came out ready to put their stamp on their season as they headed to Smith College for the MASCAC Championship hosted by Westfield State. Junior Brodie Jacques (Rehoboth, MA) continued his success from last spring’s outdoor championship with a sprinting victory to lead the Lancers on the day.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Track and Field team returned to action for their final meet before next week's MASCAC Championship hosted by Westfield State at Smith College. With numerous qualifying marks already recorded, the team went into today’s meet looking to grab some top marks, and new qualifications. As a team the Lancers would record 35 points on the day in a battle with top DII and DIII programs.
Worcester, MA- In the second week of action for 2024, the Lancers Men’s Track and Field was back down in Connecticut to compete in the Wesleyan Indoor Invitational down in Middletown, CT. The team made their presence known at Bacon Field House with numerous strong finishes from across a wide array of events. Junior Brodie Jacques (Rehoboth, MA) grabbed two top finishes on the track and field, while sophomore Seth Boudreau (Douglas, MA) followed that double specialty track to top success.
Worcester, MA- The 2024 stretch of the Men’s Track and Field season kicked off today in Springfield at the Massasoit Classic. The team sent a skilled squad into action after being away from meets for over a month while on holiday break. Junior Brodie Jacques (Rehoboth, MA) remained in top form over the stretch, helping to lead the Lancers in a number of events.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Indoor Track and Field team returned to action after a successful meet last weekend that saw numerous top finishes. The Lancers looked to continue the success today at the Wesleyan Winter Invite as they close out their 2023 Indoor Meet schedule. The Lancers did not disappoint as they again had a number of top placements on the day.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Indoor Track and Field Team kicked off their season Saturday when they journeyed to Smith College for the Mary Grinaker Invitational. The Lancers looked to build on last season's success in both indoor and outdoor to get themselves in pace to qualify for the NCAA tournament in 2024. Continuing his outdoor success where he claimed three MASCAC Championships, junior Brodie Jacques (Rehoboth, MA) kept up his speed at Smith grabbing two top finishes.