FLUSHING, NY-- (www.YORKATHLETICS.com) York College men's and women's outdoor track & field combined for eight top-10 finishes Saturday at the Pratt Institute Invitational from the Queens College Track & Field Complex.

Men's Performance Breakdown

• Chris Merilan entertained a pair of fourth-place finishes in the 100-meter hurdles (19.07 seconds) and the long jump (5.41 meters). He had a team-leading time in the 400-meter dash (1:00.56, 17th).
• Michael Zhang had a team-best result in the 800-meter dash (2:27.09, 11th) and added a top-10 time in the 1,500-meter run (5:04.93, 9th).
• Richard Reyes finished sixth in the 1,500-meter event with a career-best 4:43.71. He also notched a high mark time of 2:46.41 in the 800-meter category. 
• Ernest Bawilliam claimed 10th spot in the 1,500-meter marathon (5:11.41) and crossed the finish line in the 800-meters at 2:27.71 (12th).
• Jamar Johnson debuted with a team-leading result in the 100-meters (13.37, 17th).
• Suwesi Richards sparked the squad in the 200-meters at 26.26, good enough for 13th place. 
• Shirra Jenkins added a 100-meter dash (14.25, 22nd) and 200-meter dash results (30.44, 26th) to his portfolio.
• Bryan Ortiz ranked sixth in the long jump (4.21 meters) and Ahmed Algendy tossed the shot put 6.04 meters (11th).

Women's Performance Breakdown

• Keanna Clouden generated career-best times in the 200-meter (32.50, 15th) and 400-meter (1:18.91, 9th) seconds. 
• Rebecca McKenzie paced the squad in the 100-meters with a time of 14.89 seconds. She also finished fifth with a career-best long jump result of 4.06 meters (5th).
• Sherley Bonne-Annee crossed the finish line in the 200-meter at 32.27 seconds and placed 11th in the shot put category with a throw of 6.84 meters.
• Jordanna Jervis (1:47.14 seconds, 12th) and Jordeena Jervis (1:49.97 seconds, 13th) rounded out York's rotation in the 400-meter event.8.70, 30th).

Up Next
The Cardinals return to competition next Friday (Apr. 11) for the Queens College Knights Invite starting at 11 a.m. from Queens College's Track & Field Complex.

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