By: Caleb Philips, Director of Athletic Communications
Meet Results
ROCHESTER, N.Y – Junior
Charles Cypress (New Windsor, N.Y./Cornwall) won the 60-meter dash and tied his school record in the 200-meter dash on Saturday as men's track and field competed in the DIII Elite Meet hosted by Nazareth College. Cypress finished second in the 200-meter dash, earning All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) marks in each race.
Cypress won the 60-meter dash with his time of 6.95 seconds, besting his time of 6.96 on Friday. His second-place finish in the 200-meter dash was bested only by Sam Ahern of Union who finished at 21.93 seconds. Sophomore
Justin Rushia (Warrensburg, N.Y./Warrensburg) also raced in the 200-meter race, posting a time of 23.78 seconds.
The Cardinals had four runners in the 400-meter dash, as first-year student
Ethan Cypress (New Windsor, N.Y./Cornwall) finished with the best time, as his 52.53 second mark placed him 18
th. Sophomore
Ryan Beltran (Bronx, N.Y./Cardinal Hayes) was 26
th at 53.22 seconds, while first-year student
Joshua Gaboriault (Saranac, N.Y./Saranac) was 32
nd with his time of 53.22 seconds. First-year student
Jack Gregory (Guilderland, N.Y./Guilderland) also raced in the event and placed 41
st with his time of 53.51 seconds.
Senior
Justin Kumrow (Mahopac, N.Y./Mahopac) set a new personal best mark with his 12
th place finish in the 800-meter run at 1:59.52. Sophomore Matthew DeJulio (Wynantskill, N.Y./Averill Park) was 21
st in the same event, clocking in with a time of 2:02.46, a new personal record.
Sophomore
Zander Brown (Wappingers Falls, N.Y./Roy C. Ketcham) competed in the mile run and finished 24
th with a time of 4:34.78, another personal best time.
In the high jump, first-year student
Jackson Hooper (Elizabethtown, N.Y./Boquet Valley) was seventh, clearing 1.82 meters, while sophomore
Tyler Baker (Plattsburgh, N.Y./Plattsburgh) was 22
nd, clearing 1.72 meters.
The Cardinals will next compete on Friday, Feb. 21 at 4 p.m. in the SLU Open.
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