Men's Track and Field | 3/31/2018 6:13:00 PM

Men's results | Women's results
GENESEO, N.Y. – Nazareth resumed its men's and women's track and field season Saturday at the Geneseo Invitational.

Senior Emily Thompson competed for the first time outdoors and narrowly missed breaking the Nazareth school record in the 1,500-meter run with a second-place time of 4:47.57. Her time was just .17 of a second off the record time set by Michaela Gildemeyer (4:47.40) in 2014.

Sophomore Maria Staehr also competed in the 1,500 and finished 38^th in 5:18.71. Freshman Amanda Cohen was 19^th in the 400-meter dash in 1:08.24 and freshman Deirdre Brett finished 15^th in the 800-meter run in 2:31.72.

Junior Amanda Eaton competed in the long jump and finished fourth with a leap of 5.48 meters (17 feet, 11 ¾ inches). Junior Sara Thomas cleared 1.43 meters to finish 16^th in the high jump and freshman Kaela Santos competed in the
shot put and finished 27th (31 feet, 7 1/4 inches) and in the hammer throw and finished 31^st (28.86 meters or 94 feet, 8 inches).

In the men's meet, senior Nick LaBarbera competed in the 100- and 200-meter dashes and placed fifth (:11.14) and third (:22.38) respectively. Sophomore Jervon Harrison finished 37^th (:11.84) in the same event. He also placed 21^st in the long jump (18 feet, 10 ½ inches) and 53^rd in the 400-meter dash (:59.22).

Senior Tyler Hancock was 11^th in the hammer throw (138 feet, 6 inches) and 32^nd in the shot put (35 feet, 3 ¼ inches) and freshman Devyn Chase ran 36^th in the 800-meter run (2:09.49). Freshman Chris Celecki ran 4:33.42 in the 1,500-meter run to finish 57^th.