This past weekend consisted of the first NECTC race of the season at the Cranberry Trifest Sprint Triathlon. There were over 90 collegiate athletes in attendance and 12 teams. A tight race among the top of the men's field between Karim Mabrouk (UCONN) and Steven Vitabile (Rutgers) finished with Mabrouk making a final move on the run to beat out Vitabile by merely 4 seconds. But it was Alex Springer (MIT) finishing in 3rd with 96 points that would lead his team to the overall