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Track & Field To Compete at Bison Outdoor Classic

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 
>> Saint Francis track and field will be participating in the Bison Outdoor Classic hosted by Bucknell University April 13-14.

>> The first events on Saturday will be men's discus, men's long jump, and shot put at 12:00 p.m. Sunday's first event will be the women's one mile at 10:00 a.m.

>> FloTrack | Live Stats

LAST TIME OUT 
Last week saw the Red Flash compete at the Bison Outdoor Classic. The teams combined for two first place finishes and 28 top-eight performances. 

Nicklas Hyde was named Northeast Conference Field Athlete of the Week and NEC Prime Performer after placing first in hammer throw with a mark of 46.25m. The graduate student from Somerset, Pa. finished second in shot put invite with an NEC-leading throw of 17.01m. He lastly took sixth after recording a throw of 45.58m at the discus invite.

David Niang earned NEC Prime Performer after finishing first in the 110m hurdles with a time of 14.30. He also placed fourth on the 4x100 relay team with himself, Bryce Baker, Julian Saunders, and Jadon Kendrick with a time of 42.11.

Alaban-Tafon took third in the 400m dash with an NEC-leading time of 56.69. She also finished fifth in the 4x400 relay alongside Tesslyn Helms, Sarah Colman, and Gabriella del Pielago with a time of 4:01.72. On the 4x200 relay team of herself, del Pielago, Sydney Rush and Paige Drake, they finished sixth with a time of 1:43.87. Rounding out the event finishes for the Glen Burnie, Md. native is taking ninth as a part of the 4x100 relay team of Drake, Rush and Maria Ferraro, clocking in a time of 48.65.

RED FLASH AT BISON OUTDOOR CLASSIC HISTORY
The last time that Saint Francis competed at the Bison Outdoor Classic was during the 2023 outdoor season. The Red Flash took home 11 top-10 finishes, including second place from the 4x100 relay team of Baker, Niang, Saunders and Ardonntrell Williams. Their time of 40.99 is second all-time in school history.

UP NEXT
Track and Field returns to Bucknell University Apr. 20 for the Bucknell Team Challenge.

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Players Mentioned

Ardonntrell Williams

Ardonntrell Williams

Jumps/Hurdles
Junior
Finance
Maria  Ferraro

Maria Ferraro

Hurdles/Sprints
Senior
Exercise Physiology
Sydney Rush

Sydney Rush

Sprints/Jumps
Freshman
Early Childhood Education
Bryce Baker

Bryce Baker

Sprints
Senior
Psychology
Jadon Kendrick

Jadon Kendrick

Sprints
Freshman
Marketing
David Niang

David Niang

Hurdles
Senior
Psychology
Julian Saunders

Julian Saunders

Sprints/Hurdles
Senior
Political Science
Sarah Colman

Sarah Colman

Sprints/Hurdles
Sophomore
Nursing
Gabriella del Pielago

Gabriella del Pielago

Sprints/Hurdles
Sophomore
Public Health
Paige Drake

Paige Drake

Sprints/Hurdles
Junior
Nursing

Players Mentioned

Ardonntrell Williams

Ardonntrell Williams

Junior
Finance
Jumps/Hurdles
Maria  Ferraro

Maria Ferraro

Senior
Exercise Physiology
Hurdles/Sprints
Sydney Rush

Sydney Rush

Freshman
Early Childhood Education
Sprints/Jumps
Bryce Baker

Bryce Baker

Senior
Psychology
Sprints
Jadon Kendrick

Jadon Kendrick

Freshman
Marketing
Sprints
David Niang

David Niang

Senior
Psychology
Hurdles
Julian Saunders

Julian Saunders

Senior
Political Science
Sprints/Hurdles
Sarah Colman

Sarah Colman

Sophomore
Nursing
Sprints/Hurdles
Gabriella del Pielago

Gabriella del Pielago

Sophomore
Public Health
Sprints/Hurdles
Paige Drake

Paige Drake

Junior
Nursing
Sprints/Hurdles