FAIRFAX, Va. - The NJIT track and field teams will compete at the IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Championships hosted by George Mason on May 16-18 at George Mason Stadium.
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Jason Ballen earned medalist honors in the javelin at the Penn Relays, finishing fifth with a throw of 59.24m. He posted a personal-best javelin throw of 60.74m at the Monmouth Season Opener, which ranks third in the America East.
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Zaidah Lightener set the school record in the long jump with a college-best 6.01m at the Rutgers Relays, which ranks third in the America East.
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Raegan Bossard broke the school record in the triple jump to earn a silver medal with a personal-best 12.01m at the America East Outdoor Championships.
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Ryan Nartey finished fourth in the triple jump (14.28m) at the America East Outdoor Championships. He won the triple jump at the Sam Howell Invitational with a season-best 14.34m, ranking sixth in the America East.
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Hayley Lucido broke the program record in the 800m to earn a silver medal with a personal-best time of 2:12.67 at the America East Outdoor Championships.
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Jeusten Jourdain clocked a personal-best 110m hurdles time of 15.23 at the Sam Howell Invitational, which ranks tenth in the America East.
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Justin Villamizar set the school record in the discus with a personal-best 47.46m at the Monmouth Season Opener, which ranks ninth in the America East.
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Andre Henry,
Robbie Tormo, Jourdain, and
Pietro Carpentari recorded a 4x100m relay time of 41.70 to finish fourth at the America East Outdoor Championships.
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The women's 4x800m relay team consisting of
Jenna Keith,
Nadia Zhecheva,
Hayley Lucido,
Julia Canonaco also set the program record by 23 seconds with a time of 9:07.54 to finish fourth at the America East Outdoor Championships.
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The men's 4x800m relay team of
Joseph Mucci,
Fabian Herrera,
Liam Dougherty,
Daniel Wilson broke a school record with a time of 7:41.49 to finish sixth at the America East Outdoor Championships.
NEXT UP
The qualifiers for the NCAA East First Rounds will compete on May 28-31 at North Florida's Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville.
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