Field Athlete of the Week
Solomon David / FY / St. Mary's Colllege of Maryland
Solomon David broke the triple jump record as St. Mary's College opened 2026 at the Spartan Invitational hosted by St. Thomas Aquinas College at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex Friday (Jan. 9). David qualified for the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference Indoor Championships (Mar. 6-7) in the triple jump. He notched SMCM's highest finish of the day as he came in fifth in the triple jump with a school record distance of 13.72m (5th in Mid-Atlantic Region, 1st in conference). He displaced the previous school record of 11.79m set by Zack Kralec '26 at the SU Invite on Feb. 15, 2025.
This is David's first ever weekly accoalde.