WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
>> Saint Francis men's track & field finished ninth out of 27 teams at the IC4A/ECAC Championships hosted by George Mason University with 31 points. The women took 16th out of 28 teams with 14 points.
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Julian Saunders collected the IC4A title in the men's 100-meter dash with a time of 10.64. It is the fifth total title that the senior has claimed in his collegiate career. He also finished fifth in the 200-meter with a time of 21.25 and clocked in a 42.58 time as a part of the men's 4x100 relay team with
Dylan Sutton,
Peyton Myers, and
Eaghan Kieff.
>> Alongside Saunders and the 4x100 relay's top-8 finishes, there were seven more top-8 performances that led to 14 athletes overall earning All-East honors.
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Final Results (PDF)
FLASH MEN NUGGETS
After picking up 24 points at the Northeast Conference Championships May 3-5, Saunders collected 16 during this weekend's two-day meet.
Clark Gulycz placed third in the men's shot put with a mark of 16.89m.
Ayden Martinage posted a seventh place finish in the men's high jump with a leap of 1.85m.
Aaron Tressler rounded out the top-8 finishes by finishing eighth in the men's 3000-meter steeplechase with a time of 9:47.48.
FLASH WOMEN NUGGETS
Anna Quackenbush had the top finish on the women's team by placing second in the women's 10,000-meter dash with a time of 37:40.55.
Olivia Renk collected sixth in the women's 200-meter dash with a time of 24.56.
Carly Sedun picked up a seventh place finish in the women's hammer throw with a toss of 49.96m.
The 4x800 distance medley relay team of
Emma Fleck,
Morgan McNaughton,
Nina Connors and
Mackenzie Hirt clocked in a time of 9:27.36 to claim eighth.
NEXT UP FOR FLASH
This weekend's championships concludes the 2024-25 season for Saint Francis track & field. The teams will be back in action in December.