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Track and Field Tallies Four Event Victories, 12 Top-Three Finishes at Virginia Opener

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 
>>Saint Francis track and field teams opened the outdoor season at the Virginia Opener on Saturday.

>>Marie-Therese Cooper(triple jump), Julian Saunders(200m dash), Kameron Stevens(triple jump) and Nickolas Hyde(shot put) all won their respective events.

>>Live Results

FLASH WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD NUGGETS 
The women's team had three athletes enter the Saint Francis track and field record books and featured three top-three finishes.

Cooper earned her first place finish with a jump of 11.59m (38' .25"). That mark puts her sixth all-time in school history in the event.

Sydney Rush placed fourth in the 100m dash with a time of 12.26.

Marlena Jacobs took fifth in the pole vault with a clearance of 3.33m (10' 11"). 

Josilyn Wehner finished third in javelin with a throw of 35.68m. 

FLASH MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD NUGGETS
The men's team had nine top-three finishes and three athletes have top-10 all-time performances.

Hyde recorded a throw of 16.39m (53' 9.25") in shot put.

Saunders clocked a time of 21.80 in the 100m dash to earn first. He also placed second in the 100m dash with a time of 10.82. 

Stevens had a jump of 13.46m (44' 2") to take home first in the triple jump.

David Niang finished fifth in the 110m hurdles with a time of 14.84.

Ethan Stroup took third in javelin with a throw of 53.47m.  

Vincent Franco placed third in hammer throw with a mark of 50.21m.

In the 800m dash, John Flynn Jr. finished third with a time of 1:59.78.

Wyatt Foster took third in the 3000m run, clocking in a time of 10:18.28.

Rounding out the top-three finishes is Arnold Mve Ndjamen in the high jump with a mark of 1.83m.

UP NEXT
The Red Flash will compete at the York College Twilight Invitational hosted by York College of Pennsylvania Wednesday, Mar. 27.

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Players Mentioned

Marie-Therese Cooper

Marie-Therese Cooper

Jumps
Graduate Student
Exercise Physiology
Sydney Rush

Sydney Rush

Sprints/Jumps
Freshman
Early Childhood Education
Josilyn Wehner

Josilyn Wehner

Throws
Junior
Health Science (PA)
Marlena Jacobs

Marlena Jacobs

Pole Vault/Hurdles
Graduate Student
Biology (Pre-Med)
Wyatt  Foster

Wyatt Foster

Distance
Freshman
Computer Science
John  Flynn Jr

John Flynn Jr

Distance
Junior
Engineering
Vincent Franco

Vincent Franco

Throws
Sophomore
Early Childhood Education
Nickolas Hyde

Nickolas Hyde

Throws
Graduate Student
History/Secondary Education
Arnold Mve Ndjamen

Arnold Mve Ndjamen

Jumps
Sophomore
Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
David Niang

David Niang

Hurdles
Senior
Psychology

Players Mentioned

Marie-Therese Cooper

Marie-Therese Cooper

Graduate Student
Exercise Physiology
Jumps
Sydney Rush

Sydney Rush

Freshman
Early Childhood Education
Sprints/Jumps
Josilyn Wehner

Josilyn Wehner

Junior
Health Science (PA)
Throws
Marlena Jacobs

Marlena Jacobs

Graduate Student
Biology (Pre-Med)
Pole Vault/Hurdles
Wyatt  Foster

Wyatt Foster

Freshman
Computer Science
Distance
John  Flynn Jr

John Flynn Jr

Junior
Engineering
Distance
Vincent Franco

Vincent Franco

Sophomore
Early Childhood Education
Throws
Nickolas Hyde

Nickolas Hyde

Graduate Student
History/Secondary Education
Throws
Arnold Mve Ndjamen

Arnold Mve Ndjamen

Sophomore
Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Jumps
David Niang

David Niang

Senior
Psychology
Hurdles