Men's Track and Field | 2/25/2023 7:02:00 PM

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – The St. John Fisher Men's Track and Field team traveled to Nazareth College to compete in day two of the Empire 8 Championship. After the completion of day two, the Cardinals placed 3^rd overall, with 104 points.

On the Track
Competing in the final round of the 60m hurdles were Trenton Wynn and John Ruggio. Wynn placed 2^nd overall, running 8.60. Ruggio took 5^th place, after running 8.81.

Shortly after, three Cardinals competed in the final round of the 60m. Curtis Cuvilly took 1^st overall, finishing in 7.16. Wynn continued a strong day into the 60m, finishing 5^th with a time of 7.254, narrowly missing fourth by 0.002 seconds. Brady Bishop finished in 7^th, running 7.32.

In the 800m, Myles Andersen finished in 4^th, running 2:00.59. Not far behind, Peter Briggs finished in 5^th, running 2:00.96. Tony DiRubbo took 8^th place, running 2:03.52.

Next up, Bishop finished 3^rd overall in the 200m, running 23.04. Cole Ferris took 7^th overall, running 23.39.

In the 3000m, Ethan Billings finished 5^th, running 9:01.68.

Ending the day, the team of Bishop, Rob Hartigan, Andersen, and Ferris ran the 4x400m relay. The team placed 3^rd overall, running 3:29.63.

On the Field
Starting on the field, the Cardinals competed in the high jump. Sean Cochrane and Bryant DePaull tied for 2^nd overall, both jumping 1.97m.

Next up, in the weight throw, Jack Bickford threw 14.36m, earning him a 4^th place finish. Brandon Kaplan threw 13.88m, taking 6^th overall.

Ending the day on the field, Ivan Lopez-Testillano jumped 14.09m to take 1^st place overall. Wynn jumped 12.80m, earning him a 5^th place finish.

Competing in Heptathlon
Throughout the two days, three Cardinals competed in the heptathlon. Josiah Bowers took 5^th overall. His best performance came from the 1000m, where he ran 3:02.78 to take 3^rd. Maxwell Blowers took 7^th overall. His best performance came from the pole vault, where he jumped 3.10m to take 4^th. Zach Piper finished 8^th overall. His best performance came from the 1000m, where he ran 3:04.12 to take 4^th.

Next up for the Cardinals is the AARTFC Indoor Championship. The Championship will take place on Friday, Mar. 3., and Saturday, Mar. 4., taking place at the Armory Track in New York, N.Y.
 
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