Results
Staten Island, N.Y. - A first place finish for the men's and a lower NCAA provisional qualifying time for the women's highlighted Friday's Villanova Open for the Adelphi University track and field team at the Ocean Breeze Track and Field Complex.
In the 60 meter hurdles,
Mary Camarano came away with second place finishes in both the preliminaries and final of the 60 meter hurdles by improving from 8.79 to 8.78 from the first race to the next. In the 400 meter, the junior claimed ninth place behind a 59.39 finish. Also helping the women's effort was a sixth place finish from
Angela Mongitore in the 800 meter after a 2:19.36 while a seventh place time of 3:10.45 was posted by
Seona Maloney.
Nicole Elarde finished just behind Maloney after a 3:12.30 finish.
Freshman
Michael Grady claimed the lone victory of the day for the Panthers by running a 2:28.05 time in the 1,000 meter. In the same race,
Anthony Coccia claimed ninth at 2:34.52. Also picking up a ninth place finish, this time in the 800 meter, was
Daniel Morley at 1:59.33. On the hurdles,
Luke Pascale qualified for the final race with a preliminary run of 8.50 to tie for seventh before claiming eight in the final at a time of 8.58.
Travis Mielko put forth a notable finish of seventh place in the weight throw behind a distance of 13.62 meters.
The Brown and Gold return to the same venue on Friday with the scheduled Spartan Regional Preview, currently set for a 3:00 pm start.
About Adelphi University AthleticsAdelphi University joined the Northeast-10 Conference in the fall of 2009 and in the past six seasons has collected 16 regular season conference titles, 21 tournament championships, 27 individual crowns and captured the Northeast-10 President's Cup twice (2013 and 2014), while winning five NCAA Division II National Championships.
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