John Longo

Men's Track and Field

Nazareth competes at E8 meet

Results
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Nazareth's men's track and field team placed sixth with seven team points Saturday at the Empire 8 Conference track and field championships at RIT.

Junior Matt Morales was the top performer with a third-place finish in the 5,000-meter run (15:55.46). Freshman Philip Schierer finished fourth in the 400-meter dash (:53.05) and freshman John Longo ran seventh in the 1,500-meter run (4:15.78).

The women's team also placed sixth with 30 points as junior Kristi Custer finished first in the triple jump.

Custer leaped 10.39 meters to win her event. Other top finishers included freshman Lauren Jamieson, who finished third in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (12:23.23); freshman Mindy Niebuhr, who placed fourth in the high jump (1.48 meters); freshman Kelsey Mash, who was fifth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (12:27.22); and sophomore Evelyn DeSantis, who ran sixth in the 400-meter dash (1:05.19).

Senior Caitlyn Parmelee rank sixth in the 1,500-meter run (5:04.29) and freshman Kelsey Ryan was sixth in the 5,000-meter run (19:43.70) and earned the chance to compete in the NYSCTC meet at Rensselaer later this month.

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