MEN'S TRACK TAKE THIRD PLACE AT CACC CHAMPIONSHIPS

May 1, 2016

MEN'S TRACK TAKE THIRD PLACE AT CACC CHAMPIONSHIPS

Lakewood, N.J. (5/1/16) The Dominican College men's track team finished in third place at the 2016 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Men's Track and Field Championships, hosted by Georgian Court University.

Lakewood, N.J. (5/1/16) The Dominican College men's track team finished in third place at the 2016 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Men's Track and Field Championships, hosted by Georgian Court University.

Freshman Seth Wilson (Monroe, N.Y.) won the 100m dash event in a time of 11.15. Teammate Andrew Pierre (Spring Valley, N.Y.) took second place with a time of 11.35, while Dylan Roadarmel (New City, N.Y.) finished in seventh place with a time of 11.67. Elijah Castro (Bergenfield, N.J.) took 14th place with a time of 12.05.

Wilson also won the 200m dash on a time of 22.45, while Michael Merced (Pearl River, N.Y.) finished in second place with a time of 22.50. Roadarmel finished in 13th place with a time of 24.64, while Pierre took 17th place with a time of 25.33.

Merced took the top spot in the 400m dash with a time of 49.89, while DeCarlo Richards (New City, N.Y.) finished in second place with a time of 50.67.

Distance runner James Feeney (Stony Point, N.Y.) finished in seventh place in the 1000m run with a time of 38.11.25.

In the 400m hurdles event, Adrian Spaulding (New Castle, Del.) finished in ninth place with a time of 1:04.59.

The 4x100m relay team of Richards, Pierre, Roadarmel and Wilson won the event with a time of 43.32.

The team of Spaulding, Richards, Wilson and Merced took the third place in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:36.14.

Richards finished in second place in the long jump with a jump of 6.33m (20 feet, 9.25 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.