Results
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Junior #
Kristi Custer# finished first in the triple jump Saturday to lead Nazareth's men's and women's track and field teams at the Empire 8 Conference meet at RIT.
Custer leaped 10.39 meters to win her event as Nazareth finished sixth in the team standings with 30 points. 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.
Nazareth's men's team also placed sixth with seven team points. 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).
