ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT men's track & field team hosted the first RIT Friday Meet of the year at Gordon Field House.

• Sophomore Derick Koen won the 5,000 with a time of 15:30.20
• First-yearJack DeFeo placed first in the 400 (51.94)
• First-year Jacen Mitchell won the 60 hurdles (8.81), followed by sophomore Cameron Chambers in second (9.17) and sophomore Eric Antonecchia in third (9.22)
• Sophomore Michael Sardo won the 200 with a time of 23.09
• The 800 relay team of first-years Tucker Haluszczak, Nicholas Lusardi, Trent Gobble and Mitchell placed first with a time of 1:35.99
• The 1,600 relay team of Sardo, junior Trenton Goyette, sophomore Josh Bedford and DeFeo finished first (3:28.26)
• Gobble won the triple jump with a distance of 12.49m
• First-year Erich Brown won the high jump with a height of 1.92m, followed by junior Bradley Baybutt in second (1.82m)

The Tigers will next compete in the two-day Brockport Multi Invitational next Friday and Saturday (Feb. 2-3). Friday's events begin at 3:00 p.m., while Saturday's competition begins at 10:00 a.m.

TOP RIT FINISHERS

5,000
1. Derick Koen – 15:30.20

Mile
5. Evan Owens – 4:32.10

400
1. Jack DeFeo – 51.94

300
9. Sean Graves – 38.56

60 Hurdles
1. Jacen Mitchell – 8.81
2. Cameron Chambers – 9.17
3. Eric Antonecchia – 9.22

60
3. Jonathan Jacobs – 7.27

800
4. Josh Bedford – 1:59.19

200
1. Michael Sardo – 23.09

3,000
7. Zachary Sowers – 9:25.42

4x200 Relay
1. Tucker Haluszczak, Nicholas Lusardi, Trent Gobble, Jacen Mitchell – 1:35.99

4x400 Relay
1. Michael Sardo, Trenton Goyette, Josh Bedford, Jack DeFeo – 3:28.26

Weight Throw
2. Aidan Hughes – 15.25m
3. Josh Auler – 15.01m

Long Jump
2. Trent Gobble – 6.09m

Pole Vault
T4. Noah Koeng – 4.15m
T4. Alex Bauer – 4.15m

Triple Jump
1. Trent Gobble – 12.49m

High Jump
1. Erich Brown – 1.92m
2. Bradley Baybutt – 1.82m

Shot Put
4. Erik Stephany – 13.66m