LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – The College of Staten Island men's and women's outdoor track and field teams traveled to Lawrenceville, NJ to compete in the Rider Invitational, where the Dolphins recorded six personal-best performances across the two-day meet.
On the men's side, Joseph Ortiz set a personal best in the 100m dash (12.66), while Jehu Ermilus did the same in the 800m run (2:04.31). Water Gavilanes (4:46.16) and Pedro Astudillo (5:09.92) each posted personal bests in the 1500m run.
For the women, Madison Jackson notched a personal best in the 100m dash with a time of 13.97, and Mahawa Kouyate followed with a personal-best performance in the 800m run (2:37.14).
Among the top finishes, Sam Whelan placed fifth overall in the 200m dash (22.20), while Adonijah Washington earned a third-place finish in the 400m hurdles (1:08.43). Chris Vazquez also impressed in the 400m hurdles (1:04.04), and Luca Schelling secured fourth place in the 3000m steeplechase (11:05.87). Angelina Guerriero added a sixth-place finish in the javelin (33.31m).
In relay action, both the men's and women's 4x100m teams earned second-place finishes. The men clocked in at 42.68, while the women followed with a time of 50.34.
The Dolphins will return to action for their final meet before the ECC Championships when they compete at the Penn Relays from Apr. 23–25 in Philadelphia, PA.
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