CHARGERS GO TO RIDER INVITATIONAL

April 14, 2019

CHARGERS GO TO RIDER INVITATIONAL

Lawrenceville, N.J. (4/14/19) The Dominican College men's track and field squad traveled to the Rider Invitational held yesterday.

Lawrenceville, N.J. (4/14/19) The Dominican College men's track and field squad traveled to the Rider Invitational held yesterday.

Senior Andrew Pierre (Spring Valley, N.Y.) took sixth place with a time of 11.11 in the 100m dash, while Lowell Pierrette (Elmsford, N.Y.) finished in 16th place iwth a time of 11.37. Brandon Adams (Highland Mills, N.Y.) had a time of 11.56 to finish in 22nd place and Dylan Roadarmel (New City, N.Y.) finished in 37th place with a time of 12.29.

Pierre ran in the 200m dash and took eighth place with a time of 22.87. Pierrette finished in ninth place with a time of 22.88 and Michael Merced (Pearl River, N.Y.) took 12th place with a time of 23.04. Adams had a time of 23.45 to finish in 19th place, while Patrick Bateman (Pearl River, N.Y.) took 24th place with a time of 23.78 and Andrew Thomas (Brooklyn, N.Y.) finished in 35th place with a time of 24.89. Rollens Florvil (Spring Valley, N.Y.) ran a time of 24.93 to finish in 36 place and Roadarmel took 43rd place with a time of 25.85.

In the 400m dash, Justin Estevez (Nanuet, N.Y.) took 21st place with a time of 52.17 and Florvil finished in 25th place with a time of 53.39. Sophomore Jaylen Cruz (Middletown, N.Y.) had a time of 53.65 to finish in 27th place.

Sophomore Cameron Whitton (Monroe, N.Y.) competed in the 800m run where he finished in 54th place with a time 2:09.66.

David Jeffers (Florida, N.Y.) took part in the 1500m run where he finished 49th with a time of 5:15.27.

The 5000m run saw sophomore Nicholas Beutel (Woodcliff Lake, N.J.) take 11th place with a time of 17:27.32.

Pierrette also took sixth place in the 110m hurdles with a time of 16.13 and 11th place in the long jump with a jump of 6.59m (21 feet, 7.5 inches).

The 4x100m relay team of Adams, Pierrette, Roadarmel and Pierre ran a time of 43.58 to take sixth place.

Batemen, Cruz, Estevez and Merced took part in the 4x400m relay and also finished in sixth place with a time of 3:26.39.

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.