Nathan Sylven
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- Hometown:
- Wrentham, Mass.
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- King Phillip Regional
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- Events:
- Distance
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- Major:
- Nursing
News mentions
Warsame’s big day highlighted the Owls performances, which included Eliza Lee (Walpole, Mass.) adding all New England honors in the women’s triple jump with a top mark of 11.70 meters to place fourth.
Westfield State men’s track and field placed seven athletes on the 2025 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference All-Conference team after competing at the MASCAC Championship meet this past Friday. Athletes that finished first in their respective individual or team event were awarded all-conference recognition.
Nathan Sylven captured a pair of events for the Owls, winning the 3000 steeplechase and the 5000 meters.
Senior John Nekitopoulos won the race of the day, holding off teammate Rowan Gottschall by 2/100ths of a second in a photo finish in the 800.
The Westfield State men's and women's track and field teams return home this weekend to host the annual Jerry Gravel Invitational on Sunday, April 13 at the Jerry Gravel Track and Alumni Field. Both track and field teams will celebrate their senior athletes prior to the meet at 9:00 A.M. followed by field events beginning at 10:00 A.M., then track events at 12:00 P.M.
The Owls’ John Nekitopoulos (West Springfield, Mass.) and Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, Mass.) each posted second-place finishes in their respective events.
Westfield State’s men’s track and field sprint contingent turned in strong showings at the Coast Guard Invitational.
The Westfield State men’s track and field team earned 13 points and one first place vote in the 2025 MASCAC Preseason Coaches’ Poll.
Westfield State sophomore Daniel Shea (Longmeadow, Mass.) claimed second in the long jump as the Owls men’s track and field team opened the 2025 outdoor regular season schedule at the Wesleyan Swanson Invitational from Middletown, Conn. on Saturday afternoon.
Westfield State sophomore Ali Warsame won the long jump and triple jump events, highlighting a strong day of competition for the Owls at the Wheaton Post-Season Qualifier meet on Saturday afternoon and evening in Norton, Mass.
Sophomore Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, Mass.) won the 3000 for the Owls men’s track and field team which placed fifth at the CGA Bear Invitational on Friday night from New London, Conn.
Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, Mass.) earns MASCAC men’s Track Athlete of the Week honors for his performance at the Harvard Invitational Meet on Friday.
Westfield State sophomore Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, Mass.) ran to a third-place finish in the men’s 5,000 meters to highlight the Owls men’s track and field team’s performance at the Harvard Invitational meet in Cambridge, Mass. on Friday afternoon.
Westfield State sophomore Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, Mass.) was selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference’s men’s “runner of the week” for his performance at the Massasoit Invitational on January 25.
Westfield State men’s track and field won three individual events in part to the performances from Dylan Clark (Bellows Falls, Vt.), Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, Mass.), and Theo Yetman (Franklin, Mass.) as the Owls placed second at the Massasoit Invitational from Springfield, Mass. on Saturday afternoon.
John Nekitopoulos (West Springfield, Mass.) came in first for the men’s 1000 meter run with a time of 2:40.38.