Jack Houlihan

Jack Houlihan
Jack Houlihan
  • Height:
    5'10"
  • Weight:
    170
  • Hometown:
    Rutland, MA
  • Year:
    Sr
  • High School:
    Wachusett Regional
  • Events:
    Throws
  • Major:
    Mathematics
Bio

College Bests (Through June 18, 2024):
Discus: 41.28m - Regis Spring Classic (April 8, 2024)
Hammer Throw: 43.41m - Corsair Classic Track & Field Invitational (March 30, 2024)

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
Jacques Races to Top Finish, Leading Lancers at NCAA DIII Regionals
Jacques Races to Top Finish, Leading Lancers at NCAA DIII Regionals

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Track and Field team made their mark this weekend at the NCAA DIII Regionals at Mt. Holyoke as they looked to continue their success from the MASCAC Championship.

Boudreau and Jacques Lead Lancers at MASCAC Championship
Boudreau and Jacques Lead Lancers at MASCAC Championship

Worcester, MA- After a successful season prepping for the MASCAC Championships the Men’s Outdoor Track and Field team came prepared to make their mark on the day. Leading the way for the men was sophomore Seth Boudreau (Douglas, MA) and junior Brodie Jacques (Rehoboth, MA) who each came away with a top finish on the day and leading the men to a fourth place finish at the Championship.

Jacques and Houlihan Lead Men at Bonnie Edmondson
Jacques and Houlihan Lead Men at Bonnie Edmondson

Worcester, MA- In the final meet and last chance to qualify, the Worcester State Outdoor Track and Field team headed down to Eastern Connecticut for the Bonnie Edmondson Classic. The Men, who have been reaching peak toward the tail end of the season, at just the right moment, continued that success today against some competitive competition.

Boudreau Sets Pace at Penman Relays
Boudreau Sets Pace at Penman Relays

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Outdoor Track and Field team journey to Southern New Hampshire today for a wind ridden Penman Relays. Worcester would battle the whipping wind and weather to make their mark against a wide range of talented competition. The Lancers would grab a number of top finishes on the day as they battled it out with competitors from all over. 

Lancer's Men's Outdoor Track and Field Finish Second at Regis Spring Classic
Lancer's Men's Outdoor Track and Field Finish Second at Regis Spring Classic

Worcester, MA- After an unexpected snow shower put a pause on the Regis Spring Classic last Friday, the Lancers were back in action on Monday and certainly making a name for themselves in the special eclipse edition meet. Numerous top finishes would see Worcester sitting at the top of the pack in a competitive afternoon meet.

Houlihan Leads Worcester  Outdoor Track and Field in Season Opener
Houlihan Leads Worcester Outdoor Track and Field in Season Opener

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Outdoor Track and Field team would kick off their season after a week delay today as they headed to UMass-Dartmouth for the Corsairs Classic. Hoping for better weather after last year, which resulted in high winds and pounding rain, the Lancers trekked east to kick off their outdoor season. With just a touch of wind to add some excitement to the day Worcester would aim to make their presence known.