Men's Track and Field | 2/25/2017 4:31:00 PM

Men's Results l Women's Results

CANTON, NY – Senior Matt Battaglia raced to a second place finish in the 800, while Emily Soeder (high jump) and Samantha Goble (800) each placed fifth in their events to highlight day two of the NYSCTC Track and Field Championships at St. Lawrence.

 Battaglia (1:56.86) was just edged out for the top spot in the 800 by Erik Diehl (1:56.44) of Alfred for the top spot. 

The Syracuse, NY native also teamed up with Nick LaBarbera, Jenoy Merchant, and Nathaniel Murad to rip off the sixth fastest time (3:27.05) of the day in the 4 x 400, which was an ECAC qualifying time. 

LaBarbera was able to secure fourth place in the 400 in an ECAC mark of 50.33.

Murad also competed in the 500-meter run, finishing in 13^th place (1:09.79).

For the women, Soeder recorded a 1.55 meter (5 feet, 1 inch) mark for fifth in the high jump.  Sarah Williams also had a strong showing at 1.50 meters (4 feet, 11 inches) to place 10^th.

Goble earned fifth place in the 800 in an ECAC qualifying time of 2:22.24.

A day after taking first in the long jump, Alycia Atwell-Chwazik was fourth in the triple jump at 10.69 meters (35 feet, 1 inch), also an ECAC qualifying mark.

Other highlights included Cassie Ellis taking eighth in the 400 (1:02.33) and Sarah Williams 13^th in the 500 (1:23.42).

The duo of Emily Thompson (10:47.16) and Claire Ludington (11:01.75) were 10^th and 13^th, respectively in the 3,000 meter run.

Nazareth's 4 x 400-meter relay of Ellis, Williams, Goble, and Andrea Larnard closed out the meet with an eighth place finish (4:15.09).