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Eli Melet

Men's Track & Field

Men’s Track & Field competes in Home Meet #2

 
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT Men's Track & Field team took part in their second scheduled home meet of the season on Saturday at the track facility on RIT's campus.
  • Graduate student Matthew Funicelli set an outdoor program record in the shot put with a mark of 15.59m. He also won the discus throw and hammer throw.
  • Sophomore Jason Mohr won the javelin throw with a distance of 55.03m.
  • Senior Tyler Hulse tied his personal outdoor best in the high jump with a 1.99m height.
  • Junior Justin Jantzi placed second in the 400 with a personal-best time of 49.33.
  • Sophomore Max Stein placed second in the 400 hurdles with a personal-best time of 56.03.
  • Senior Hassan Eissa finished second in the 5000 with a time of 15:08.66.
  • RIT placed second in both the 4x100 and 4x400 relays.
  • First year Michael Sardo placed third in the 200 with a time of 22.65.
The Tigers return to action on Friday, April 14, at the Bison Outdoor Classic in Pennsylvania.
 
TOP RIT FINISHERS:

Shot Put
1. Matthew Funicelli 15.59m (OUTDOOR PROGRAM RECORD)
6. Erik Stephany 12.99m
7. Yohermry Kpodo 12.97m

Discus Throw
1. Matthew Funicelli 48.89m
2. Elliott Walter 44.40m
5. Matt Ciminelli 40.64m
6. Peter Stefos 40.33m

Hammer Throw
1. Matthew Funicelli 53.79m
5. Aidan Hughes 48.36m

Javelin Throw
1. Jason Mohr 55.03m
5. Dean Bartels 42.73m

High Jump
T1. Tyler Hulse 1.99m (PERSONAL OUTDOOR BEST)
3. Peter Anderson 1.86m (TIES PERSONAL OUTDOOR BEST)

400
2. Justin Jantzi 49.33 (PERSONAL BEST)

400 Hurdles
2. Max Stein 56.03 (PERSONAL BEST)
6. Eric Antonecchia 1:01.64

5000
2. Hassan Eissa 15:08.66
7. Ben Russell 15:47.69

4x100
2. RIT A (Max Stein, Justin Jantzi, Andrew Koubek, Michael Sardo) 43:33
4. RIT B (Ben Pochobradsky, Chris Tremblay, Connor Burrows, Tyler Hulse) 44.58

4x400
2. RIT A (Matthew Resnick, Trenton Goyette, Ryan Senf, Otto Wilson) 3:20.46

200
3. Michael Sardo 22.65
4. Trenton Goyette 22.75

110 Hurdles
4. Jackson Gloskey 15.90
7. Eric Antonecchia 16.61

Pole Vault
4. Noah Koeng 4.30m
6. Alex Bauer 4.00m

100
5. Otto Wilson 11.51
7. Matthew Resnick 11.60

800
5. Matt Chaikowsky 1:55.62

Long Jump
5. Julian Hopkins 6.36m

Triple Jump
5. Connor Burrows 13.07m
7. Julian Hopkins 12.36m

3000 Meter Steeplechase
6. Joe Krenzer 9:54.23
 

Players Mentioned

Peter Anderson

Peter Anderson

Hurdles/Jumps
6' 8"
Sophomore
Alex Bauer

Alex Bauer

Pole Vault
5' 8"
Sophomore
Connor Burrows

Connor Burrows

Sprints/Jumps
6' 2"
Graduate Student
Matt Chaikowsky

Matt Chaikowsky

Distance
5' 7"
Sophomore
Matt  Ciminelli

Matt Ciminelli

Throws
6' 4"
Graduate Student
Hassan Eissa

Hassan Eissa

Distance
5' 11"
Senior
Matthew Funicelli

Matthew Funicelli

Throws
6' 5"
Graduate Student
Trenton Goyette

Trenton Goyette

Sprints
6' 0"
Sophomore
Julian Hopkins

Julian Hopkins

Jumps/Sprints
5' 10"
Senior
Aidan Hughes

Aidan Hughes

Throws
5' 9"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Peter Anderson

Peter Anderson

6' 8"
Sophomore
Hurdles/Jumps
Alex Bauer

Alex Bauer

5' 8"
Sophomore
Pole Vault
Connor Burrows

Connor Burrows

6' 2"
Graduate Student
Sprints/Jumps
Matt Chaikowsky

Matt Chaikowsky

5' 7"
Sophomore
Distance
Matt  Ciminelli

Matt Ciminelli

6' 4"
Graduate Student
Throws
Hassan Eissa

Hassan Eissa

5' 11"
Senior
Distance
Matthew Funicelli

Matthew Funicelli

6' 5"
Graduate Student
Throws
Trenton Goyette

Trenton Goyette

6' 0"
Sophomore
Sprints
Julian Hopkins

Julian Hopkins

5' 10"
Senior
Jumps/Sprints
Aidan Hughes

Aidan Hughes

5' 9"
Graduate Student
Throws