UTICA, NY – The Utica College men's track and field team travels to St. John Fisher for the Cardinal's Last Chance Meet on Saturday. The meet is scheduled to start at 2 p.m.
Last Time Out: The Utica track & field team placed third overall out of 13 teams with 119.5 points on the final day of the NYSCTC Outdoor Championships hosted by RPI on Saturday …
Keanu Heedram (Rochester, NY/Rush-Henrietta) took home NYSCTC Rookie of the Year honors after placing first in the shot put with a personal best throw of 15.68m and second in the discus (46.28m) …
Tyler Wright (Little Falls, NY/West Canada Valley) placed second with a new school-record in the 3,000 steeple chase (9:26.34) and third in the 400 meter hurdles (56.01) … Nicodemus Gamibll placed first in the 100m dash (10.76) while
Rob Tutein (Nanuet, NY/Nanuet) placed first in the high jump (2.03m) …
Shane Ruffing (Rochester, NY/Westborough) took home second in the 110m hurdles (15.24) while
Tyler Sutton (Deerfield, NY/Whitesboro) placed third in the 800m run with a time of 1:55.19.
Track Athletes Ranked In The ECAC: Nicodemus Gambill (Rochester, NY/East High) is third in the 100-meter dash (10.57) and 23
rd in the 200m dash (21.91) …
Shane Ruffing (Rochester, NY/Westborough) is 12
th in the 110 meter hurdles (14.95) and 16
th in the 400m hurdles (54.51) while
Tyler Wright (Little Falls, NY/West Canada Valley) is 11
th in the 3,000 steeple chase (9:26.34) and 39
th in the 400m hurdles (56.01) …
Kevin Gangemi (Cornwall, NY/Cornwall Central High School) is 37
th in the 400m run with a time of 49.17 while
Tyler Sutton (Deerfield, NY/Whitesboro) is 60
th in the 800m run with a time of 1:55.19.
Field Athletes Ranked In The ECAC: Rob Tutein (Nanuet, NY/Nanuet) is ranked fourth in the high jump with a clearance of 2.08m …
Keanu Heedram (Rochester, NY/Rush-Henrietta) is ranked eighth in the discus (47.54m) and ninth in the shot put (15.68m) while
Andrew Russell (Watertown, NY/Watertown) is ranked 17
th in the discus (45.73m) …
Jordan Smith (Tolland, CT/Tolland High School) is ranked 22
nd in the javelin with a throw of 56.00m.
Relays Ranked In The ECAC: The 4x100 relay team consisting of
Christian St. Amour (Syracuse, NY/Westhill) Nicodemus Gambill (Rochester, NY/East High) Kevin Gangemi (Cornwall, NY/Cornwall Central High School) Carlton Woodie (Bohemia, NY/Connetquot ) is ranked 19
th with a time of 42.48 … The 4x400 relay team consisting of
Kyle Carr (Trumansburg, NY/Charles O. Dickerson) Erik Gleba (Cassville, NY/Sauquoit Valley) Benjamin Smith (Trumansburg, NY/Charles O. Dickson High School) Kevin Gangemi (Cornwall, NY/Cornwall Central High School) ranks 45
th with a time of 3:23.22 … The 4x800 relay team consisting of
Patrick Claffey (Burlington, CT/Lewis Mills) Erik Winberg (Rome, NY/Rome Free Academy) Nick Ashton
Tyler Sutton (Deerfield, NY/Whitesboro) is ranked 15
th with a time of 7:50.51.
Top 10 NCAA DIII Qualifying List: Gambill and Tutein are both seventh in their events on the national qualifying list … Gambill is ranked seventh in the 100 meter dash with a 10.57 while Tutein is ranked seventh in the high jump with a jump of 2.08 meters.
Up Next: The Pioneers return to action on Wednesday and Thursday for the ECAC Outdoor Championships hosted by Westfield State University. The meet on Wednesday starts at 12 p.m. while the meet on Thursday starts at 10 a.m.