BROCKPORT, N.Y. – The RIT men's track & field team competed at the Brockport Rust Buster Invitational, Saturday.
Junior
Jacen Mitchell won the 60-meter hurdles (8.61) after qualifying third in prelims. Sophomore
John Elliot captured the 800 meters (1:56.43), while senior Josh Bedford finished third (1:57.28).
Junior Sebastian Montalvo placed second in the 3000 meters (8:52.65). RIT swept the top three spots in the 4x400-meter relay, highlighted by a winning time of 3:24.66.
In the field events, first-year Aden Memoli won the triple jump (12.94m) and added a fourth-place finish in the long jump (6.41m). First-year
Cooper Bradley and junior
Erich Brown tied for second in the high jump (1.88m).
TOP RIT FINISHERS
60m Hurdles
1st –
Jacen Mitchell 8.61
3rd –
Eric Antonecchia 8.83
60m Dash
5th –
Jonathan Jacobs 7.17
800 Meters
1st –
John Elliot 1:56.43
3rd – Josh Bedford 1:57.28
3000 Meters
2nd – Sebastian Montalvo 8:52.65
4x400 Relay
1st – RIT 3:24.66
High Jump
T-2nd –
Cooper Bradley 1.88m
T-2nd –
Erich Brown 1.88m
Triple Jump
1st – Aden Memoli 12.94m
WHAT'S NEXT
The Tigers host the RIT Friday Meet this coming Friday (Jan. 23) with events starting at 4 p.m.