CHARGERS TRACK TRAVEL TO ALL-AMERICAN MEET

East Stroudsburg, Pa. (4/24/16) The Dominican College men's track team traveled to the All-American Meet yesterday which was hosted by East Stroudsburg University at the Eiler-Martin Stadium.

CHARGERS TRACK TRAVEL TO ALL-AMERICAN MEET
April 24, 2016

East Stroudsburg, Pa. (4/24/16)  The Dominican College men's track team traveled to the All-American Meet yesterday which was hosted by East Stroudsburg University at the Eiler-Martin Stadium.

Freshman Michael Merced (Pearl River, N.Y.) had the high finish of third place in the 400m dash with a time of 49.47.  DeCarlo Richards (New City, N.Y.) finished 16th with a time of 51.43.

In the 100m dash, Seth Wilson (Monroe, N.Y.) took fifth place with a time of 11.02.  Andrew Pierre (Spring Valley, N.Y.) finished in 14th place with a time of 11.13.  Dylan Roadarmel (New City, N.Y.) ran a time of 11.38 to finish in 31st place, while Elijah Castro (Bergenfield, N.J.) took 68th place with a time of 12.07.

The 4x100m relay team of Richards, Pierre, Roadarmel and Seth Wilson (Monroe, N.Y.) took sixth place overall with a time of 43.26.

Wilson had the high DC finish of eighth place in the 200m dash with a time of 22.13, while Merced took 16th place with a time of 22.40.  Pierre ran a time of 22.94 to take 32nd place and Richards had a time of 23.25 to finish in 41st place.  Roadarmel took 53rd place with a time of 23.68 and Castro ran a time of 24.16 to finish in 71st place.  Shaheim Hill (Newburgh, N.Y.) finished in 95th place with a time of 25.91.

In the 300m steeplechase event, James Feeney (Stony Point, N.Y.) finished in 11th place with a time of 11:33.31.

Adrian Spaulding (New Castle, Del.) ran in the 110m hurdles and took 12th place with a time of 15.90 and finished 13th in the 400m hurdles with a time of 59.00.

Richards competed in the long jump and finished in 16th place with a jump of 6.11m (20 feet, 0.50 inches).

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.