MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD COMPETE AT CACC CHAMPIONSHIPS

May 5, 2019

MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD COMPETE AT CACC CHAMPIONSHIPS

Lakewood, N.J. (5/5/19) The Dominican College men's track and field team competed today at the 2019 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Championships held at the Track and Field Complex on the campus of Georgian Court University.

Lakewood, N.J. (5/5/19) The Dominican College men's track and field team competed today at the 2019 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Championships held at the Track and Field Complex on the campus of Georgian Court University.

Senior Andre Pierre (Spring Valley, N.Y.) had the finish of third place in the 100m dash with a time of 11.05. Lowell Pierrette (Elmsford, N.Y.) took 16th place with a time of 11.55.

In the 200m dash, Pierre took seventh place with a time of 23.00 and freshman Brandon Adams (Highland Mills, N.Y.) finished in 24th place with a time of 23.94.

Justin Estevez (Nanuet, N.Y.) ran the 400m dash in a time of 52.83 to finish in 14th place, while Patrick Bateman (Pearl River, N.Y.) took 15th place with a time of 52.97. Rollens Florvil (Spring Valley, N.Y.) ran a time of 54.09 to finish in 18th place and senior Michael Merced (Pearl River, N.Y.) took 19th place with a time of 54.27. Jaylen Cruz (Middletown, N.Y.) finished in 24th place with a time of 58.39.

In the 800m run, sophomore Cameron Whitton (Monroe, N.Y.) took 22nd place with a time of 2:15.68.

David Jeffers (Florida, N.Y.) ran a time of 5:00.88 in the 1500m run to fnish in 24th place.

The 110m hurdles saw Pierrette take 14th place with a time of 16.70.

The 4x100m relay team of Merced, Pierrette, Adams and Pierre had the high finish of second place with a time of 43.62.

The team of Cruz, Florvil, Bateman and Merced finished in ninth place in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:39.45.

Adams took sixth place in the high jump with a jump of 1.87m (6 feet, 1.50 inches).

In the long jump, Pierrette took 10th place with a jump of 6.16m (20 feet, 2.50 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.