March 8, 2016
QUALIFIERS ANNOUNCED FOR NCAA DIVISION III MEN’S AND WOMEN’S INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
The U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the participants in the 2016 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Cortland, N.Y. - The U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the participants in the 2016 NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships. The championships will be held from March 11-12 at the Charles Benson Bear '39 Recreation and Athletic Center in Grinnell, Iowa, with Grinnell College serving as the official host.
For each women's individual event, the top 17 declared student-athletes were accepted into the competition. For each men's individual event, the top 15 declared student-athletes were accepted into the competition. For each relay event, the top 12 declared relay teams, one per institution, were accepted into the competition.
Buffalo State athletes ranking in national qualifying spots are:
Cory Cox (Rochester/East), Long Jump, 6th, 7.14
Benjamin Ezike (Staten Island/Susan Wagner), Triple Jump, 3rd, 14.76
Niasha Houpe (Rochester/William Floyd), Long Jump, 2nd, 5.79
Jamie Mullings (Valley Stream/Lawrence), High Jump, 15th, 2.06
Jazlyn Porter (Niagara Falls/Niagara Falls), 400 Meter and Long Jump, 14th/10th, 57.76/5.71
Sasa Vann (Mastic Beach/Bishop McGann-Mercy), 400 Meter, 12th, 57.52
Brockport athletes ranking in national qualifying spots are:
Marisa Gosdeck (Alden/Alden), Pentathlon, 8th, 3,312 points
Alex Kober (Webster/Webster Schroeder), Triple Jump, 12th, 11.65
Whitman Oehler-Marx (New Paltz/New Paltz), Pole Vault, 13th, 4.85
Jon Rogers (Averill Park/Averill Park), Shot Put, 4th, 17.09
Cortland athletes ranking in national qualifying spots are:
Connor Christopherson (Morrisonville/Saranac), Heptathlon, 4th, 4,974 points
Brent DiVittorio (Brewster/Brewster), Heptathlon, 12th, 4,716 points
Jack Flood (Blue Point/Bayport-Blue Point), Heptathlon, 1st, 5,054 points
Dawan Jones (Buffalo/Tapestry Charter), Triple Jump, 3rd, 14.76 meters (48' 5.25")
Kayla Koelbel (Bradford/Kings Park), Pentathlon, 7th, 3,343 points
Nick Vachon (Johnson City/Maine-Endwell), High Jump, 7th, 2.10 meters (6' 10.75")
Fredonia athletes ranking in national qualifying spots are:
Laura Morrison (Wethersfield/Wethersfield), 800 Meter, 3rd, 2:12.05
Collin Mulcahy (Batavia/Batavia), 1 Mile Run, 3rd, 4:08.76
Geneseo athletes ranking in national qualifying spots are:
Winny Chen (New York/Brookyln Tech), Women Distance Medley, 9th, 11:58.16
Aidan Fullerton (Yorktown Heights/Yorktown), Heptathlon, 2nd, 4,998 points
Isaac Garcia-Cassani (Holbrook/Sachem North), 1 Mile Run and MDM, 6th /3rd, 4:09.69/9:59.99
Jacqueline Huben (Williamsville/Clarence), 5000 Meter and WDM, 13th /9th, 17:25.57/11:58.16
James Laguerre II (East Setauket/Ward Melville), Men Distance Medley, 3rd, 9:59.99
Lorenzo Mazzuca (New Paltz/New Paltz), Men Distance Medley, 3rd, 9:59.99
Ryan Moynihan (Geneseo/Geneseo Central), Men Distance Medley, 3rd, 9:59.99
Kylie Ryan (Pittsford/Pittsford-Mendon), Women Distance Medley, 9th, 11:58.16
Olivia Ryan (Manlius/Fayetteville-Manlius), Women Distance Medley, 9th, 11:58.16
Alexa Wandy (LaGrangeville/Arlington), Triple Jump, 6th, 11.77
Camille Wutz (Elma/Iroquois), Long Jump, 9th, 5.71
Oneonta athletes ranking in national qualifying spots are:
Jake Alviene (East Greenbush/Columbia), 60 Meter Hurdles, 4th, 8.00
Mary Kate Bida (Millbrook/Millbrook), 3000 Meter, 8th, 9:53.34
Lauren Bower (Westbury/W.T. Clarke), Women Distance Medley, 7th, 11:56.27
Joe Carr (Burnt Hills/Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake), 200 Meter, 10th, 22.07
Kayla Clohessy (Pearl River/Pearl River), Long Jump, 4th, 5.77
Alyssa Drapeau (Glenville/Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake), 5000 Meter, 17th, 17:27.05
Deirdre Dwyer (Poughkeepsie/Spackenkill), Women Distance Medley, 7th, 11:56.27
Elizabeth Jewiss (Marathon/Marathon), Women Distance Medley, 7th, 11:56.27
Kaitlyn Kieser (Westbury/W.T. Clarke), Long Jump, 7th, 5.75
Meghan Serdock (Shoreham/Shoreham-Wading River), Weight Throw, 17th, 17.19
Rachael Shine (Clifton Park/Shenendehowa), 800 Meter and WDM, 2nd/7th, 2:11.75
Oswego athletes ranking in national qualifying spots are:
Ben Griffin (Sterling/Hannibal), 800 Meter, 13th, 1:53.26
