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Sam Su / RIT Athletic Communications

Men's Track & Field

Men’s Track & Field hosts first Friday Meet of year

ROCHESTER, NY – The RIT Men's Track & Field Team competed at the first RIT Friday Meet of the year on Friday at Gordon Field House.
  • The Tigers finished 1-2-3 in the 60 hurdles, with senior Matthew Doerner leading the way with an 8.70 finish.
  • RIT also finished with the top two in the 400, weight throw, and 800.  
  • Junior Justin Jantzi took the top spot in the 300 with a time of 36.36.
The Tigers return to competition on Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Brockport Multi and Invitational.
 
TOP RIT FINISHERS 

60 Hurdles
1. Matthew Doerner 8.70
2. Eric Antonecchia 9.06
3. Cameron Chambers 9.09

400
1. Ryan Senf 52.05
2. Max Stein 52.17

Weight Throw
1. Matthew Funicelli 16.25m/53'3''
2. Josh Auler 14.68m/48'2''

300
1. Justin Jantzi 36.36

800
1. Matt Chaikowsky 1:58.39
2. Josh Bedford 2:04.67

800 Relay
1. Max Stein, Andrew Koubek, Ben Pochobradsky, Matthew Doerner, Ben Sheehan 1:34.41

Mile
1. Aleksei Bingham 4:15. 11

200
2. Ben Sheehan 6.91m/22'8''

High Jump
2. Tyler Hulse 1.96m/6'5''

Shot Put
2. Matthew Funicelli 15.48m/50'9.5''

5000
3. Nathan Ballay 16:17.50

60
3. Ben Sheehan 7.13

3000
3. Ben Russell 9:38.56

Triple Jump
4. Connor Burrows 13.10m/42'11.75''

Pole Vault
4. Noah Koeng 4.25m/13'11.25''

200
6. Jeremy Saluzzi 24.06
 

Players Mentioned

Josh  Auler

Josh Auler

Throws
6' 0"
Sophomore
Aleksei Bingham

Aleksei Bingham

Distance
5' 9"
Graduate Student
Connor Burrows

Connor Burrows

Sprints/Jumps
6' 2"
Graduate Student
Matt Chaikowsky

Matt Chaikowsky

Distance
5' 7"
Sophomore
Matthew Funicelli

Matthew Funicelli

Throws
6' 5"
Graduate Student
Tyler Hulse

Tyler Hulse

Jumps/Sprints
6' 0"
Senior
Justin Jantzi

Justin Jantzi

Mid Distance
5' 11"
Junior
Noah Koeng

Noah Koeng

Pole Vault
5' 9"
Sophomore
Ben Russell

Ben Russell

Distance
5' 9"
Senior
Ben Sheehan

Ben Sheehan

Pole Vault/Multi
6' 0"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Josh  Auler

Josh Auler

6' 0"
Sophomore
Throws
Aleksei Bingham

Aleksei Bingham

5' 9"
Graduate Student
Distance
Connor Burrows

Connor Burrows

6' 2"
Graduate Student
Sprints/Jumps
Matt Chaikowsky

Matt Chaikowsky

5' 7"
Sophomore
Distance
Matthew Funicelli

Matthew Funicelli

6' 5"
Graduate Student
Throws
Tyler Hulse

Tyler Hulse

6' 0"
Senior
Jumps/Sprints
Justin Jantzi

Justin Jantzi

5' 11"
Junior
Mid Distance
Noah Koeng

Noah Koeng

5' 9"
Sophomore
Pole Vault
Ben Russell

Ben Russell

5' 9"
Senior
Distance
Ben Sheehan

Ben Sheehan

6' 0"
Sophomore
Pole Vault/Multi