TRACK & FIELD SETS FOUR MORE PROGRAM RECORDS IN TCNJ INVITE

4/13/2024 9:00:00 PM

Ewing, NJ - The College of Staten Island Track & Field Team set four more program records this weekend at the TCNJ Invite as the team continued the Outdoor season with their third meet. For the second straight week, records fell for both the CSI men and women on the track and in the field, spanning both individual events and relay events.

Once again, Vincent Ohenhen highlighted the list of CSI records, this time with his performance in the 200-Meter Dash. Ohenhen finished with a time of 21.90s in the final heat which earned him a place in the record books as well as 1^st place in the meet. The CSI men also saw a record set in the 4x100m Relay as Ohenhen, Dominic Babilonia, Fortune Uzo, and Steven Elcock posted a time of 44.78s. Both Ibrahima Diallo and Elcock also finished in the top half of the field in the 400-Meter with times of 52.71s and 54.11s respectively.

The CSI women also added two program records in the meet as Elizabeth Nicotra set a new program record in the 5K with a time of 22:17.46. The record-setting day for the CSI women extended into the field as well where Skylar Pointer set a new program record in the Shot-Put with a distance of 11.00m. Also in the field, Sofia Dulisova finished fifth in the High Jump with a height of 1.47m. Competing alongside Pointer, Aryanna Finkelstein took 15^thin the Shot Put with a distance of 10.43m. Ava Thompson also finished 16^th in the Discus and 14^th in the Hammer. In addition to her effort in the Shot Put, Pointer competed alongside Thompson in the Hammer and finished just two spots behind her teammate. The highest placement for the CSI women on the track belonged to Inioluwa Ogunfowora in the 200-Meter Dash as she took 17th in the field of 61 with a time of 27.25s.

The Outdoor Track & Field Team will next be in action on Saturday when they visit Lawrence Township, New Jersey for the Rider Invitational.

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