UTICA, N.Y. – Colgate track and field return home after taking part in a two-day meet hosted by Utica University.

Cole Blair, Julianna Hallyburton, and Dominique Groguhe topped the podium in their respective events. 

Blair marked history at Colgate, etching his name into record books for his performance in the Heptathlon. The sophomore totaled 4661 for 10 points, as he grabbed first in the 60m and long jump. Blair recorded top-six finishes in the remaining five events. Samuel Epstein found himself just outside the top three with a score of 4021.

Hallyburton re-broke her Pole Vault school record for the third time this season, setting a score of 3.37. The freshman scored 10 points for her performance. Junior Elizabeth Driscoll placed third with a score of 2.90.

Groguhe cruised to a first-place finish in the women's weight throw, as she collected 14.61 for ten points. 

Junior Katherine Wand notched a personal best and a second-place finish in the women's long jump with a score of 5.11. Wand totaled eight points.

Freshman Grace Kwitek tallied a personal best in the women's high jump with a score of 1.57, good for a third-place finish. 

FROM THE SOURCE
Head Coach Chelsea France
"Today was an opportunity for our jumpers, throwers, and multi-event athletes to get more reps in competition leading up to our championship season and they took full advantage of the opportunity today. 

"I'm thrilled with the progress this team is making and for our two new school record holders. The best is yet to come."

UP NEXT
The Raiders return home as they are set to host their annual Class of 32 Invitational on Saturday in the Sanford Field House.