NEW YORK - Brad Dodson placed second and broke his own school record in the mile run and Rachel Young captured the womens' shot put competition for the second straight week to lead the University of Delaware men's and women's track and field teams at the New York University Fasttrack Invitational Indoor Track and Field meet Friday night at the New York City Armory.
Dodson ran the mile in a time of 4:07.43 to break his own mark of 4:09.93 set earlier this seasons. Also for the Delaware men, Gregg Cantwell (right) was second in the 3,000 meters (8:29.88), Tyler Mayforth was third in the 5,000 meters (15:11.73), and Will Jurkowski was sixth in the 800 meters (1:54.29).
Young won her third shot put title of the season and her second in two weeks as she recorded a distance of 13.36 meters to take top honors. Also for the UD women, the 4 x 800 meter relay team of Lauren Heenan, Sari Weissbard, Jessica Leitsch, and Colleen O'Brien placed second in 9:38.04 and Brooke Maguire finished fourth in the 3,000 meters with a clocking of 10:10.75.
The meet was the final regular season action of the year for the Blue Hens. The ECAC and IC4A regional championships will be held next weekend, March 3-5, in Boston.
AGATE:
Delaware Men's Finishers: 2nd Place- Brad Dodson, 1 Mile Run Seeded
(4:07.43; school record), 2nd Place- Gregg Cantwell, 3,000 Meter Run
Unseeded (8:29.88), 3rd Place- Tyler Mayforth, 5,000 Meter Run Unseeded
(15:11.73), 6th Place-Will Jurkowski, 800 Meter Run Seeded (1:54.29),
10th Place- Kyle Casella, Weight Throw (15.24M), 11th Place- Kyle
Schmid, 3,000 Meter Run Unseeded (8:37.94), 11th Place- Dave
DiVirgilio, Pole Vault (4.20M), 11th Place- Matt Arbaugh, Pole Vault
(4.20M), 13th Place- Jake Cohen, Pole Vault (4.05M), 13th Place- 4x400
Meter Relay- Dodson, Jackson, Jurkowski, Mancuso, (3:28.66), 16th
Place- Brian Picariello, Pole Vault (3.90M), 19th Place- Dennis Spence,
Long Jump (6.02M), 23rd Place- Chris Wilson, Pole Vault (3.78M), 34th
Place- Frank Mancuso, 400 Meter Dash Unseeded (51.82), 49th Place-
Steven Jackson, 400 Meter Dash Unseeded (52.90)
Complete Results
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