Men's Track and Field Competes at NJCAA Division III National Championship!

Men's Track and Field Competes at NJCAA Division III National Championship!

NJCAA DIVISION III OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Host: Mohawk Valley Community College 
Utica, New York

May 9, 2019 Day 1:

The Cougar men's 4 x 100m Relay team ran 45.36 to qualify for the finals in the 8th position.

 

May 10, 2019 Day 2:

Aidan Murphey ( Eastern Regional HS ) ran personal best times of 11:36 in the men's 100m and 22.98 in the men's 200m qualifying rounds.

Marquise Young ( Sterling HS ) ran a personal best time of 15:47 to qualify for the finals in the men's 110m Hurdles.

Alex Georgiou ( Timber Creek Regional HS ) threw 49.71m ( 163'1") to place 2nd in the men's Javelin.

Marquise Young ran 57.23 to qualify for the finals in the men's 400m Hurdles.

 

May 11, 2019 Day 3:

The Cougar men's 4 x 100m Relay team comprised of:
Marquise Young ( Sterling HS )
Tyrik Bazemore ( Winslow HS )
Eric Wallace ( Collingswood HS )
Aidan Murphey ( Eastern Regional HS )
8th Place - 45.17

Marquise Young ran a personal best time of 15:29* to place 2nd in the men's 110m Hurdles.

Marquise Young ran a personal best time of 55.51* to place 2nd in the men's 400m Hurdles.

 

Team Scoring:
Men's Team = 9th Place 25 points (Out of 23 Teams)

All-Americans:

Alex Georgiou 2nd Team Men's Javelin
Marquise Young 2nd Team Men's 100m Hurdles
Marquise young 2nd Team Men's 400m Hurdles

 

Marquise Young was named the 2019 Division III East Region Male Athlete of the Year by the United States Track and Field Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).


^^ = seasons best time
* = school record