RESULTS
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Senior
Nick Stenuf broke his own school indoor record for the 800-meter run Saturday as he placed first in that race at the Robert Kane Invitational at Cornell University's Barton Hall.
Stenuf was more than two seconds faster than his closest pursuer as he crossed the finish line in 1:53.63, a slight improvement upon his record time of 1:53.99 that he posted at the national meet two years ago.
Nazareth had several other strong performances at the day-long event, including a school-record time for senior
Brendan Epstein in the 3,000-meter run with as time of 8:49.91. Epstein finished fifth in the race and was followed closely by teammate
Aaron Sirtoli, who finished sixth in 8:54.49.
Junior
Brandon Wheeler finished third in the 400-meter dash with a time of :50.67 seconds. SophomoreÂ
Matt Case was sixth in the same race in :51.76. Case also placed eighth in the 200-meter dash (:23.60).
Junior
Robby Castor ran 10th in the 1,000-meter run in 2:35.29 and senior
Chris McBride placed 11th in the long jump with a leap of 6.23 meters (20 feet, 5 1/4 inches).
Nazareth's next competition is Feb. 29-March 1 at St. Lawrence for the NYSCTC Championship meet.