ITHACA, N.Y. (February 3, 2018) – The SUNY Delhi track and field teams competed Saturday in arguably one of their biggest meets so far this season at the Ithaca Bomber Invite. The competition featured the likes of notable NCAA Division III programs such as Ithaca, Oneonta, Cortland, Rowan, Plattsburgh and Marywood.
The Broncos celebrated several big finishes, particularly in the men's 3K, where Nicholas Arnecke and Kobie Lane each earned NAIA B qualifications. Arnecke placed fourth with a time of 8:41.97, while Kobie Lane earned a fifth-place finish at 8:42.30. The 4x200 team of Gilbert Boateng, Connor Adkins, Sean Andrews, Ian Luhmann finished fifth with a time of 1:34.13, while Mike Beebee took seventh in the high jump with a height of 1.93m. Brandon Holliday finished tenth in the weight throw at 14.09m.
For the women, the 4x200 team of Nikita Hall, Ashley Magnifico, Jaylynn Sheppard and Madeeah Oranchak led Delhi with a seventh-place finish of 1:52.27. Tristen Bowker finished ninth in the 1000-meter run at 3:48.87 and Jewel Pignetti right behind her in tenth at 4:05.09. Oranchak earned a tenth-place finish in the triple jump at 10.59m.
Head coach Robb Munro and the Broncos are back in action next Saturday, February 10, taking on Colgate's Class of '32 Invite.
SUNY DELHI TEAM RESULTS
200 METER DASH
MEN: 42. Gilbert Boateng – 24.01, 53. Connor Adkins – 24.42, 57. Keyshawn Clark-Wells – 24.62, 86. Emmanuel Aisogun – 27.26
WOMEN: 43. Nikita Hall – 28.42, 73. Jaylynn Sheppard – 29.64
400 METER DASH
MEN: 19. Esdras Charles – 52.98, 33. Keyshawn Clark-Wells – 54.31
500 METER DASH
MEN: 20. Sean Andrews – 1:15.32, 21. Joe LaRegina – 1:15.56
WOMEN: 16. Ashley Magnifico – 1:31.63
800 METER DASH
MEN: 19. Mike Moran – 2:02.71
WOMEN: 45. Brittany Adams – 3:03.06
1000 METER RUN
MEN: 18. James Blough – 2:47.75
WOMEN: 9. Tristen Bowker – 3:48.87, 10. Jewel Pignetti – 4:05.09
1 MILE RUN
MEN: 43. James Blough – 4:47.87, 46. Ted Oster – 4:49.69
WOMEN: 42. Tristen Bowker – 6:28.57
3000 METER RUN
MEN: 4. Nicholas Arnecke – 8:41.97, 5. Kobie Lane – 8:42.30, 33. Jon Messler – 9:15.41, 56. Jack Hopkins – 9:54.94
5000 METER RUN
MEN: 16. Lucas Reilly – 16:20.98, 28. Kevin Malen – 17:19.90
4x200
MEN: 5. Gilbert Boateng, Connor Adkins, Sean Andrews, Ian Luhmann – 1:34.13
WOMEN: 7. Nikita Hall, Ashley Magnifico, Jaylynn Sheppard, Madeead Oranchak – 1:52.27
HIGH JUMP
MEN: 7. Mike Beebee – 1.93m
POLE VAULT
MEN: 16. Matt Scavetta – 3.95m
LONG JUMP
MEN: 30. Alex Irving – 5.91m
TRIPLE JUMP
MEN: 16. Alex Irving – 12.82m
WOMEN: 10. Madeeah Oranchak – 10.59m
SHOT PUT
MEN: 11. Brandon Holliday – 13.31m
WEIGHT THROW
MEN: 10. Brandon Holliday – 14.09m