NEWARK, DE -- The University of Delaware women’s indoor track and field squad won four events and placed second in the team standings and the Delaware men had one first place finish and posted a second place team showing at the Delaware Invitational held Saturday afternoon at the Delaware Field House.

Delaware State captured first place on the Division I women’s side with 184.5 points followed by Delaware (179.3), Villanova, LaSalle, and Coppin State. West Chester won the Division II/III women's title followed by Lincoln, Swarthmore, and Widener.

On the men’s side, Delaware State won the Division I title followed by Delaware, Villanova, LaSalle, and Coppin State. West Chester won the Division II/III title followed by Lincoln, Widener, and Swarthmore.

Taking first place finishes for the Blue Hens were women’s 4 x 400 meter relay (4:01.97), Brooke Maguire in the women’s 5,000 meters (18:39.71), Rachel Young in the women’s shot put (13.80 meters), Asha Quant in the women’s long jump (5.50 meters), and Matt Guida (at right) in the men’s pole vault (4.50 meters). Young won the shot put event for the third time in four events this season.

Delaware athletes taking second place finishes were the women’s 4 x 800 meter relay (10:01.26), Yianna Antonopoulos in the women’s 800 meters (2:27.76), Michelle Gomes in the women’s 60 meters (7.76), Christina Antonopoulos in the women’s mile (5:14.10), Amanda Marshall in the women’s shot put (12.52 meters), Stephanie Cronk in the women’s weight throw (13.00 meters), Quant in the women’s 200 meters (25.90), Dave DiVirgilio in the men’s pole vault (4.05 meters), Doug Alpers in the men’s weight throw (13.81 meters), the men’s 4 x 800 meter relay (8:25.57), and Gregg Cantwell in the 3,000 meters (8:47.42).

AGATE:

Final Men’s Team Standings: Division I: 1. Delaware State - 154; 2. Delaware - 139; 3. Villanova - 117; 4. LaSalle - 102; 5. Coppin State - 78; Division II/III: 1. West Chester - 163; 2. Lincoln - 153; 3. Widener - 45; 4. Swarthmore - 42.

Delaware Men Top 10 Finishers: 1st Place - Matt Guida, pole vault (4.50m); 2nd Place - Dave DiVirgilio, pole vault (4.05m); Doug Alpers, weight throw (13.81m); 4 x 800m relay (8:25.57); Gregg Cantwell, 3,000m (8:47.42); 3rd Place - 4 x 400m relay (3:34.77); Mike Ward, 3,000m (8:59.29); Brandon Swartout, triple jump (11.74m); Chase Renoll, shot put (15.02m); Greg Stirparo, weight throw (13.58m); Matt Arbaugh, pole vault (4.05m); 4th Place - Tyler Mayforth, mile (4:29.71); Brandon Swartout, long jump (6.45m), Doug Alpers, shot put (14.30m); Jake Cohen, pole vault (4.05m); 5th Place - 4 x 400m relay (3:55.48); Kyle Schmid, 5,000m (2:41.53); Mike Roth, 800m (2:01.37); Alex Tingue, 400m (52.46); Kyle Nagy, 60m (7.24); 6th Place - Tim Brock, 3,000m (9:04.32); Matt O’Brian, 1,000m (2:44.45); Matt Gray, 800m (2:05.14); Alex Tingue, long jump (6.08m), Steven Jackson, 500m (1:09.26); 7th Place- Alex Gambogi, 3,000m (9:11.64); Jimmy Daly, mile (4:34.01), Tyler Mayforth, 1,000m (2:44.58); 8th Place - Ricky Komdat, 3,000m (9:19.49); Nick Morrissey, 400m (52.82); 9th Place - Alex Tingue, 200m (23.40); Glenn Puzio, 800m (2:06.90); Matt O’Brian, mile (4:37.71); 10th Place - Craig Lebro, mile (4:40.36), 1,000m (2:48.63), Chris Martens, pole vault (3.60m); Chris Johnson, 60m (7.31).

Complete Results