Indoor Track & Field Performs Well at FDU Knights Classic

Indoor Track & Field Performs Well at FDU Knights Classic

RESULTS

HACKENSACK, N.J. The York College men's and women's indoor track and field teams performed well in their season-opening meet at the Fairleigh
Dickinson University Knights Classic on Sunday.

The Cardinals held their own while competing against a number of NCAA Division I Schools.   The top finish for York came on the men's side, where freshman Roshane Wright placed fourth in the 400-meter dash with a time of 52.23.  In the same race, sophomore Shaquille Hodge finished sixth with a time of 53.17.  Hodge also placed seventh in a large field of 41 runners in the 55-meter dash.  He finished with a time of 6.72.
 
In the men's 1,000 meter run, Ajani Kerr earned sixth place with a time of 2:47.41.
 
In the long jump, Olabimpe M. Ologundudu was seventh with a distance of 20' 2.50," while his teammate Michael Tomlin was ninth (19'6.75").  Tomlin also placed fourth in the triple jump with a distance of 12.55 meters.  In the shot put, Nosa Edionwe was ninth with a toss of 32' 5."
 
For the women, Kemillia John led the way with a sixth-place finish in the 400-meter run (1:07.59) and a tenth-place finish in the 600-meter run (1:56.30).  Diana Cuevas was 11th in the 600-meters in 2:01.00.  In the 55-meter dash, Shanice T. Brown placed ninth out of 28 runners with a time of 7.76. 
 
York will return to action on December 28 when they run at the Armory Sprint Night in New York City. 
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