FAIRFAX, Va. – Colgate men's and women's track and field sent a group of student-athletes to compete in the three-day ECAC/IC4A Outdoor Championships.
Patriot League champion
Cole Blair captured a podium finish over the weekend in the men's long jump. Blair launched for a leap of 7.30m, good for second place and a spot in the NCAA Preliminaries.
Emma Pizer also joined her fellow teammate with a podium finish, as she ran for a second-place finish with a time of 16:52.17 in the women's 5000m. Pizer's time marked a personal record to add to her successful day.
Dominique Groguhe solidified herself a spot in the NCAA Preliminaries with her 47.07m mark in the women's discus throw. Groguhe's toss was good for a fourth-place finish. She continued her weekend with a throw of 42.00m in the women's hammer throw.
Gavin Fowler captured a stunning time of 8:33.85 in men's 3000m and a seventh-place finish. Fowler's time secured a personal record and shattered the meet record set back in 1933 by three seconds.
A pair of Raiders captured strong finishes in the men's javelin throw as
Henry Lewinsohn threw for a mark of 48.20m while
Jonathan David tossed for a mark of 46.41m.
Katherine Wand added her name to the list in the women's javelin throw, tossing for a mark of 34.23m.
Carollin Mellin landed herself within the top 10 with a strong run in the women's 800m. Mellin ran for a time of 2:11.64.
Ben Horner crossed the finish line with a time of 1:52.48 in the men's 800m.
Benjamin Krill,
Ryan Krill,
Dylan Wehrly, and
Ethan Eisner secured the second-best time in school history in the men's 4x100, crossing the finish line with a time of 41.78. Wehrly, R. Krill, Eisner, and
Luca Sturgeon sported a top 10 finish in the men's 4x400m with a time of 3:18.10.
Sara Tabibian took part in the women's 400m hurdles and finished with a time of 1:05.45.
UP NEXT
Blair and Groguhe will make the trip south as they take part in the NCAA Outdoor East First Round Championships in Jacksonville, Fla. May 24-27.
