WASHINGTON HEIGHTS N.Y. - The Nazareth Men's Track and Field team traveled to the  NCAA All-Atlantic Regional Meet at The Nike Track & Field Center in the Armory on Friday 3/6 and wrapped up day one of the championship meet. The 4X400 team, Dylan Buckingham, Cam Almy and Graeden Heichberger are all bringing home school records. Nazareth currently sits at 11th place with more events to follow on Saturday. 

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Dylan Buckingham broke the school record once again in pole vault, vaulting 4.63 meters (15"2'¼ ft) and placing 9th 

• In the 5000 meter race, Cameron Almy crushed the school record running a time of 15:15.01 placing 12th overall 

• Graeden Heichberger had an outstanding performance in Shot Put placing 2nd overall and claiming the school record once again

MEET NOTES:

• In the Men's Heptathlon the current standings are Aaron Lund in 9th place and Jack Pomykaj sitting in 10th

  • Lund 2378

  • Pomykaj 2371

• The 4x400m relay team of Nicholas Driver, Griffin Killian, Gavin McAllister and Michael Puglisi posted a 8th place finish, crossing the line at 3:18.93, breaking the school record by 3 seconds

UP NEXT

Nazareth will continue to compete in the NCAA All-Atlantic Regional Meet for the second day of the championship meet on March 7th. 

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