NEW YORK, N.Y (January 20, 2018) – The SUNY Delhi track and field team traveled Friday to the prestigious New York City Armory for the Ramapo Season Opener. The competition featured teams such as NCAA Division I NJIT and Monmouth, as well as NCAA Division II Bloomfield and LIU Post.
The Broncos celebrated a big win early in the day when Nicholas Arnecke set a new school record in the 5000-meter run, placing first at 14:59.92. Beating the previous record of 15:17.1 set by Jeremy Cornue in 2000, he became the first indoor Delhi runner to break the 15-minute mark, and in the process locked up a NAIA B qualifying spot. Arnecke was accompanied by Kobie Lane finishing third (15:17.49) and Messler taking fourth (15:48.63).
In the field, Troy Dickson did some record setting of his own. The sophomore set a new personal best in the triple jump, finishing second with a measurement of 13.87m. Brandon Holliday competed in the weight throw and shot put, taking sixth (13.65m) and seventh (13.18m), respectively. Matthew Scavetta took eighth place in the pole vault with a height of 4.10m.
The women's 4x400 squad of Arielle Moheimani, Nikita Hall, Jaylynn Sheppard, Ashley Magnifico led the girls by finishing 13th with a time of 4:32.8. The men's 4x400 team of Connor Adkins, Sean Andrews, Esdras Charles and Keyshawn Clark-Wells finished first in their heat and 12th overall with a mark of 3:34.30.
SUNY DELHI TEAM RESULTS
200m
MEN: 15. Ian Luhman – 23.42, 40. Tyler Magnan – 24.47, 57. Emmanuel Aisogun – 27.28
WOMEN: 16. Madeeah Oranchak – 27.45, 36. Ashanti Mirville – 29.81, 37. Susan Hoskins – 29.85
400m
MEN: 20. Esdras Charles – 53.76, 21. Connor Adkins – 53.91, 39. Joe LaRegina – 59.64
WOMEN: 16. Arielle Moheimani – 1:04.65, 22. Ashley Magnifico – 1:06.37
500m
MEN: 14. Sean Andrews – 1:09.73, 19. Keyshawn Clark-Wells – 1:11.90
1 Mile
MEN: 34. James Blough – 4:53.42
WOMEN: 33. Tristen Bowker – 6:36.28
800m
WOMEN: 28. Brittany Adama – 2:58.54
1000m
MEN: 17. James Blough – 2:54.48
3000m
MEN: 13. Lucas Reilly – 9:43.91
5000m
MEN: 1. Nicholas Arnecke – 14:59.92, 3. Kobie Lane – 15:17.49, 4. Jon Messler – 15:48.63
Long Jump
MEN: 13. Alex Irving – 5.85m, 18. Lac Van – 5.52m,
WOMEN: 15. Madeeah Oranchak – 4.92m, 22. Ashanti Millville – 4.55m, 26. Arielle Moheimani – 4.38m
Triple Jump
MEN: 2. Troy Dickson – 13.87m
Pole Vault
MEN: 8. Matthew Scavetta – 4.10m
Weight Throw
MEN: 6. Brandon Holliday, 13.65m
Shot Put
MEN: 7. Brandon Holliday – 13.18m
4x400
MEN: 12. Connor Adkins, Sean Andrews, Esdras Charles, Keyshawn Clark-Wells – 3:34.30
WOMEN: 13. Arielle Moheimani, Nikita Hall, Jaylynn Sheppard, Ashley Magnifico – 4:32.89
