2011 SCHEDULE

CROSS COUNTRY SEPTEMBER 4 Stony Brook Season Opener at Stony Brook, N.Y. 18 Iona Meet of Champions at Riverdale, N.Y. (Van Cortlandt Park) 25 Fr. Victor F. Leeber, S.J. Invitational at Fairfield, Conn. OCTOBER 8 Metropolitan Championships at Riverdale, N.Y. (Van Cortlandt Park) 29 MAAC Championships at Madison, Conn. NOVEMBER 13 NCAA Northeast Regional at Madison, Conn. 20 ECAC/IC4A Championships at Riverdale, N.Y. (Van Cortlandt Park) INDOORS DECEMBER 1 MANHATTAN OPENER at Riverdale, N.Y. (Draddy Gymnasium) 4 Yale Lidlifter Invitational at New Haven, Conn. 11 New Year’s Invitational at Princeton, N.J. JANUARY 7 Metropolitan Coaches Invitational at New York, N.Y. (168th Street Armory) 14 NYC Gotham Cup at New York, N.Y. (168th Street Armory) 21 Albany Great Dane Classic at New York, N.Y. (168th Street Armory) 28-29 Metropolitan Indoor Championships at New York, N.Y. (168th Street Armory) FEBRUARY 4-5 New Balance Collegiate Invitational at New York, N.Y. (168th Street Armory) Giegengack Invitational at New Haven, Conn. 9 MANHATTAN COLLEGE INVITATIONAL at Riverdale, N.Y. (Draddy Gymnasium) 11-12 St. Valentine Invitational at Boston, Mass. 18 MAAC Indoor Championships at New York, N.Y. (168th Street Armory) 25 Armory Collegiate Challenge at New York, N.Y. (168th Street Armory) MARCH 5-6 ECAC/IC4A Indoor Championships at Boston, Mass.

OUTDOORS MARCH 18-19 Baldy Castillo Invitational at Tempe, Ariz. 26 Dick Shea Open at West Point, N.Y. APRIL 1-2 Sam Howell Invitational at Princeton, N.J. 9 FDU Invitational at Palisades Park, N.J. 15-16 Metropolitan Outdoor Championships at Piscataway, N.J. 28-30 Penn Relays at Philadelphia, Pa. MAY 1 Yale Springtime Invitational at New Haven, Conn. 7-8 MAAC Outdoor Championships at Lawrenceville, N.J. 13-15 ECAC/IC4A Outdoor Championships at Princeton, N.J. 26-28 NCAA East Regional at Bloomington, Ind. JUNE 8-11 NCAA Outdoor Championships at Des Moines, Iowa 23-26 USATF Outdoor Championships at Eugene, Ore. THIS IS MANHATTAN COLLEGE QUICK FACTS DIRECTIONS TO VAN CORTLANDT PARK Location...... Riverdale, N.Y. From the South: Enrollment...... 3,200 Driving Directions: Take Major Deegan Expressway (I-87) North, and proceed Founded...... 1853 to the Van Cortlandt Park South Exit (Exit 11). Bear right and go back over the Nickname...... Jaspers Expressway toward Broadway. Make a right at Broadway. The Park will be on your Colors...... Kelly Green & White right. The baseball field will be approximately 1/8 of a mile in from the first traffic Conference...... Metro Atlantic Athletic (MAAC) light (no cars are permitted- you must walk). President...... Brennan O’Donnell, Ph. D. By Subway: Take the “1” train to the last stop, which is 242nd street. As you exit the Executive Vice President/Provost...... William Clyde, Ph. D. train, the campus will be on your left and Van Cortlandt Park will be on your right. Vice President of Student Life...... Richard Satterlee, Ph. D. Director of Athletics...... Robert J. Byrnes, ‘68 From the North: Associate Athletic Director...... Shawn Brennan Driving Directions: New York State Thruway South (I-87) becomes the Major Assistant Athletic Director/Senior Woman Administrator.....Deborah Gregory Deegan Expressway when entering the Bronx. Continue south to Van Cortlandt Team Physicians...... Anthony Maddalo, M.D. Park South Exit (Exit 11). Turn right at top of ramp then right onto Broadway. The ...... Greg Cavaliere, M.D. Park will be on your right. The baseball field will be approximately 1/8 of a mile in Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine...... Doug Straley from the first traffic light (no cars are permitted- you must walk)...... MS,ATC,CSCS By Subway: Take the “1” train to the last stop, which is 242nd Street. As you exit Athletics Travel Coordinator...... Kevin Leighton the train, the campus will be on your left and Van Cortlandt Park will be on your Assistant Athletic Director for Communications & Marketing...... Stephen Dombroski right. Operations Manager...... Ryan Darcy ‘03 Compliance Coordinator...... Ariel Pesante From the East: Academic Advisor...... Lindsay Darcy Driving Directions: Bronx Whitestone or Throgs Neck Bridge to Cross Bronx Athletics Secretary...... Susan Pape Expressway South (I-95). Take Major Deegan Expressway North (I-87) to Van Athletic Department Phone...... 718-862-7227 Cortlandt Park South Exit (Exit 11). Bear right, going back over the Expressway, and Athletic Department Fax...... 718-862-8020 make a right onto Broadway. The Park will be on your right. The baseball field will be Website...... www.GoJaspers.com approximately 1/8 of a mile in from the first traffic light (no cars are permitted- you must walk). By Subway: Take the “1” train to the last stop, which is 242nd street. As you exit the train, the campus will be on your left and Van Cortlandt Park will be on your right.

From the West: Driving Directions: George Washington Bridge- Follow signs to Major Deegan Expressway (I-87) North. Take to Van Cortlandt Park South Exit (Exit 11). Bear right, going back over the Expressway, and make a right onto Broadway. The Park will be on your right. The baseball field will be approximately 1/8 of a mile in from the first traffic light (no cars are permitted- you must walk). By Subway: Take the “1” train to the last stop, which is 242nd street. As you exit the ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS train, the campus will be on your left and Van Cortlandt Park will be on your right. STEPHEN DOMBROSKI Assistant Athletic Director for Communication and Marketing Office Phone: 718-862-7228 Cell Phone: 518-928-6103 [email protected]

JOE CLIFFORD Assistant Sports Information Director Track Contact Office Phone 718-862-7709 Cell Phone: 716-903-7057 [email protected]

DYLAN HOROWITZ Sports Information Graduate Assistant Office Phone 718-862-7728 [email protected]

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 1 2 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 3 4 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 5 Dr. Brennan O’Donnell is the 19th president of lectures demonstrate a keen engagement in issues Manhattan College, having assumed the responsibilities of faith and education, specifically Catholic higher of the position July 1, 2009. education. From 1994–2000, he served as editor of Dr. O’Donnell comes to Manhattan from Fordham the national magazine Conversations on Jesuit Higher College at Rose Hill, Fordham University’s oldest and Education, and he was a member of the National largest school. As dean of Fordham College, he was the Seminar on Jesuit Higher Education from 1993–2000. chief academic officer of a College of Arts and Sciences In addition, he has served as a board member for the enrolling about 3,200 students under a faculty of more Lilly Fellows Program and for Collegium, a consortium than 200. of Catholic universities that strives to strengthen faculty Before coming to New York, Dr. O’Donnell spent understanding of and participation in the mission of 17 years at Loyola College in Maryland (now Loyola Catholic higher education. University Maryland), where he served as a professor A native of Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley, Dr. of English and, from 1999-2004, as director of the O’Donnell earned his B.A. with highest distinction and university-wide Honors Program. An active scholar, Honors in English at The Pennsylvania State University his teaching and research interests focus mainly upon in 1981, where he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. poetry, especially of the British Romantic period, and He earned an M.A. and a Ph.D. at the University of on religion and literature, particularly contemporary North Carolina at Chapel Hill in English and American American Catholic writers. He has authored two books Literature and Language. He is the recipient of on the poetry of William Wordsworth and co-edited numerous fellowships, grants, awards and honors. The Work of Andre Dubus, a collection of essays Dr. O’Donnell is married to Angela O’Donnell (formerly published as a double issue of Religion and the Arts. In Alaimo), a poet and writer who teaches at Fordham, addition, Dr. O’Donnell has published articles, essays where she serves as associate director of the Francis and reviews in some of the leading journals in his and Ann Curran Center for American Catholic Studies. field. At Manhattan, he will continue to hold a faculty The couple has three sons: Charles (a graduate of appointment, as he had at Fordham and Loyola, as Saint John’s University, Minnesota, and a teacher in the professor of English. St. Paul, Minnesota, public schools), Patrick (a 2009 As the first president of the College not to be a graduate of Columbia University, currently pursuing member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, Dr. graduate studies in philosophy in Leuven, Belgium), and O’Donnell is treading new ground at Manhattan College. Will (a senior English major at Fordham). He has experience in such transitions, however, as he was also the first layperson to serve as dean of Fordham College at Rose Hill. His publications and

6 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD A 1968 graduate of Manhattan College, Byrnes offensive end. He spent one season as an assistant enters his 23rd year as director of athletics. coach and helped guide Manhattan to a 6-2 overall Since his arrival back to Riverdale in May of record in 1969. 1988, Byrnes has presided over a renaissance Upon graduation, Byrnes began a teaching and period in Manhattan College athletics. During his coaching career at Queen of Peace High School in tenure, the men’s and women’s basketball pro- North Arlington, New Jersey. He also served as the grams have earned eight NCAA Tournament bids school’s director of athletics from 1970-73. Under (four women, four men). Additionally, the Jaspers his leadership, Queen of Peace registered state have appeared in five postseason and preseason tournament appearances in baseball and basket- National Invitational Tournaments (NIT). Women’s ball, while also capturing the Parochial “B” State soccer and men’s and women’s lacrosse began Championship in football (1972). competition at the Division I level under Byrnes, In addition to his responsibilities at Manhat- and 14 different teams have won conference tan, Byrnes served two stints (1997-99, 2004-06) championships-men’s and women’s cross country, as president of the Metropolitan Intercollegiate men’s and women’s indoor track, men’s and wom- Basketball Association, at one time the sponsor- en’s outdoor track, men’s and women’s basketball, ing body of the NIT. He also served on the NCAA men’s and women’s lacrosse, volleyball, men’s Championship Committee in 1999-2000. He is tennis, softball and baseball. In addition, to date, 26 currently the chair of the Metro Atlantic Athletic student-athletes have received All-America honors Conference (MAAC) Men’s Basketball Committee for both athletic and academic achievements. and the Committee on Athletic Administration, as Before returning to Manhattan, Byrnes spent 13 well as a member of the ECAC Officials Negotiating years with the Morrison-Knudsen Company, one Committee. In recognition of his years of outstand- of the largest engineering and construction firms in ing contributions to Jasper athletics, Byrnes was the nation. inducted into the Manhattan College Athletic Hall of A native of Garrison, New York, Byrnes earned Fame in 2004. his undergraduate degree in physical education Byrnes resides in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, with a minor in biology. He also holds an M.B.A. along with his wife, Rosemary. He is the father of from City University in Seattle, Washington. five children: Bob, Carolyn (Manhattan ’97), Brian As an undergraduate, Byrnes was a member of (Manhattan ’99), Darren and Brigid. the Jaspers’ club football team. Byrnes served as team captain and played both defensive tackle and

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 7 8 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 9 METRO ATLANTIC ATHLETIC CONFERENCE With 10 institutions strongly spring of 2008. Drake Uni- bound by the sound principles versity joined the league for the of quality and integrity in 2010 MAAC Championship, while academics and excellence in Robert Morris will begin competi- athletics, the Metro Atlantic tion in the spring of 2011. Athletic Conference is in its In the summer of 2009, the 30th year of competition dur- MAAC added three associate ing the 2010-2011 academic members – Albany, Boston Uni- year. versity and Hartford – to women’s The MAAC was founded in golf, with the programs starting 1980 by six charter members: competition against MAAC mem- the U.S. Military Academy, bers Fairfield, Niagara and Siena Fairfield University, Fordham in 2009-2010. University, Iona College, Manhattan College and Saint Peter’s College. Competition ACADEMICS AND followed one year later in the ATHLETICS fall of 1981 with members The MAAC prides itself on the competing in the sports of accomplishments of its student- men’s cross country and athletes in the classroom, as well men’s soccer. On January 2, as on the field. Mary Beth Riley, 1982, Army traveled to Iona a 1991 graduate of Canisius, was for the first MAAC men’s bas- the first recipient of the NCAA ketball game and the MAAC Woman of the Year Award. In the story had begun. fall of 1998, Erin Whalen, a mem- Today, Conference ber of the Iona women’s rowing members include: Canisius team, was awarded one of the College, Fairfield University, nation’s 32 Rhodes Scholarships Iona College, Loyola Univer- for academic achievement and sity Maryland, Manhattan College, Marist College, Niagara University, civic leadership. Jose Vargas, a Loyola student, was also awarded a Rider University, Saint Peter’s College, and Siena College. In addition, Rhodes Scholarship in 1999. associate members include the University of Detroit Mercy, Jacksonville First-class facilities are the rule with MAAC schools, as teams regu- University and Virginia Military Institute in men’s lacrosse. St. Francis larly play in top-notch arenas, such as Madison Square Garden, the IZOD (N.Y.) College, Villanova University and Wagner College are all associate Center, HSBC Arena, Times Union Center, the Arena at Harbor Yard members of the MAAC Women’s Water Polo League. Drake Uni- and the Sun National Bank Center. The other MAAC championships versity, Robert Morris University and Sacred Heart University compete in boast their share of outstanding locales as well, such as the Reverend women’s rowing, while the University at Albany, Boston University and the Harold Ridley, S.J., Athletic Complex at Loyola, where both the men’s and University of Hartford began competition in women’s golf in the spring of women’s soccer championships will be contested in the fall of 2010, and 2010. The MAAC will support 24 sports and championships during Waterfront Park in Trenton, home of the 2011 MAAC Baseball Champion- the 2010-2011 academic year. ship. This year, the MAAC will take its volleyball championship to The MAAC Basketball Championships return to the Arena at Harbor Orlando, Florida, where it will conduct its post-season event at the ESPN Yard in Bridgeport, Conn. for 2011, with Springfield’s MassMutual Center Wide World of Sports Complex. The MAAC Men’s and Women’s preparing to host the 2012-2014 championships. By having an excellent Golf Championships will be held at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course. working relationship with various facilities, the MAAC has been able to In the past several years, a number of the MAAC schools have also attract a number of NCAA Championship events. Most recently, the enjoyed success in NCAA Championships. MAAC schools have MAAC, Canisius College and Niagara University successfully hosted the made a total of 75 NIT appearances and 45 NCAA appearances. 2010 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship First and Second In addition, Fairfield represented the league last season in the Col- Rounds at the HSBC Arena in Buffalo, New York. All three parties legeInsider.com Postseason Tournament while the Fairfield women hosted the event in 2004 and 2007. The MAAC and Rider University participated in the Women’s Basketball Invitational. The MAAC co-hosted the 2009 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship currently possesses 13 automatic bids to NCAA Championships in men’s Regional at the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton, N.J., after recording and women’s basketball, baseball, softball, men’s and women’s soccer, the third highest attendance figure for the women’s championship with the volleyball, men’s golf, men’s and women’s tennis, men’s and women’s First and Second Rounds in 2006. The MAAC and Rider will work lacrosse, and women’s water polo. In 2007, the Marist women’s together to co-host the 2011 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 before falling to the eventual the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pa. National Champion, the University of Tennessee. Last fall, the No. 11 Iona men’s cross country team finished tied for eighth place at the NCAA Championship race, extended the Gaels’ streak to eight straight Top 10 MAAC ASSOCIATE SPORTS national finishes. Canisius softball, Manhattan track, Manhattan and In June of 1995, the MAAC continued to develop opportunities for Marist baseball and Loyola soccer and lacrosse have also flourished on student-athletes as the conference announced the formation of the MAAC the national stage. Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Leagues. The men’s league began The MAAC has also been a leader in the forefront of technology, ex- competition in the spring of 1996, while the women’s league commenced panding the notoriety of the league into cyberspace. In 2007, the in the spring of 1997. The men’s league consists of four MAAC league reached an agreement with JumpTV, Inc. to sponsor the MAAC schools -- Canisius, Manhattan, Marist, and Siena – and three associate web page. Launched in November 1999, www.maacsports.com members – Detroit Mercy, Jacksonville and Virginia Military Institute. has been a great success, providing fans with up-to-date contest results, The women’s league consists of MAAC institutions Canisius, Fairfield, multimedia content and an online merchandise store. Iona, Manhattan, Marist, Niagara and Siena. The MAAC President for the 2010-2011 academic year is Rev. Jeffrey In 2002, the MAAC added the MAAC Women’s Water Polo League. von Arx, S.J., the President of Fairfield University. The Vice-President is The league is made up of three MAAC schools – Iona, Marist and Siena Dr. Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., the President of Saint Peter’s College. – as well as three associate members, St. Francis (N.Y.), Villanova and Ed McLaughlin, Director of Athletics at Niagara University, will chair the Wagner. Committee on Athletic Administration, and Karin Torchia, Associate Ath- Sacred Heart started participating in MAAC Women’s Rowing in the letic Director/Senior Woman Administrator at Rider University will serve as Vice Chair. 10 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 11 DAN MECCA Head Coach (Montclair State ’76) • 18th Season

Now in his 18th Gary Halpin (1988, indoor weight throw). Cross Country Championships Games season as head Including Freeman, Mecca has coached Committee and on the Indoor & Outdoor coach of the cross a total of 27 NCAA All-Americans in his National Championships Throws Jury. country and track 24 years at Manhattan. Other Manhattan For the IC4A, he has served on the & field programs athletes to earn All-America honors under Site Selection Committee, as a seeding at Manhattan College, Dan Mecca is the Mecca include shot putter Milan Jotanovic, advisor, and on the Cross Country Games longest tenured head coach at Manhattan weight throwers Patrick Martin and Gerry Committee. And for the MAAC, he has and only the fifth head coach in the track & Ryan, triple jumper David Frazier, and served as the meet director for the Cross field program’s 80-year history. three-time All-American Pat McGrath Country and Indoor Track Championships Before succeeding head coach Fred (twice in the hammer throw, once in the and as a member of the Outdoor Track Dwyer, Mecca spent seven years as the weight throw). Games Committee. field events coach for the men’s team. A 1976 graduate of Montclair State with He has been the only head coach since degrees in history and physical education, the men’s and women’s programs were Mecca began his coaching career in 1974 combined prior to the 1993-94 season. at St. Mary’s High School in Rutherford, Before then, the men’s and women’s N.J. He began as a throwing coach, but teams had separate coaching staffs. Since eventually took over as the head coach taking over both programs, Mecca has in both cross country and track & field in maintained one of the richest track & field 1977. Several of his athletes became state traditions in the East. champions and established school records Entering the fall of 2010, the Manhattan under his guidance. track & field/cross country teams have In 1984, Mecca was named head coach won 55 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference at William Paterson College in Wayne, (MAAC) Championships, 37 Metropolitan N.J. While there, Mecca produced six Championships, 23 IC4A Championships All-Americans (three in the javelin, and and one NCAA Championship. one each in the shot put, discus and triple Mecca captured the MAAC Men’s and jump). Since arriving at Manhattan in 1986, Women’s Coach of the Year Awards for Mecca has had at least one athlete qualify the 2010 outdoor season, making it 29 for the NCAA Championships every year. indoor or outdoor honors over the past Mecca coached the United States squad 10 years. Mecca has continued to coach that competed at the 1990 World Junior eight-time All-American Jake Freeman Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, and in the weight and hammer throws since the Irish National Team at the 1993 World his graduation from Manhattan in 2003. University Games. He currently serves as Freeman qualified for the 2009 World a member of many national track & field Championships after a second place finish In addition, the athletes Mecca has committees. in the hammer throw at the U.S. National trained have participated on national A native of Passaic, N.J., Mecca Championships. Freeman also competed teams representing the United States, currently resides in Florida, N.Y., with his in the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Trials, Ireland, Sweden, Jamaica, Serbia and wife, Kathleen. He has three children-- finishing third in 2008. He captured his the Dominican Republic, competing in the Christopher, who lives in New Jersey with first national championship in the hammer Olympics, World Championships, Junior his wife, Jamie; Patrick, who graduated throw in 2010. World Championships, World University Summa Cum Laude from Manhattan and Mecca has coached several athletes Games, Pan American Championships and is now teaching in New York City; and to the NCAA Championships, including Caribbean Championships. Caelyn, a junior Dean’s List student at four NCAA National Champions: Freeman Throughout his career, Mecca has Manhattan. (2003, indoor weight throw), Aliann served in various capacities for a host Pompey (2000, 400 meters, Manhattan’s of national and regional track & field first female NCAA Champion), Michael committees. For the NCAA, Mecca has Williams (1995, indoor 800 meters), and served as a member of the Regional 12 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD JOE RYAN Assistant Coach • 21st Season

Joe Ryan enters assistant coach and two years as the Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx, his 21st season women’s head coach, Ryan has spent where he was head coach of the boys’ on the Manhattan the last 18 years as an assistant coach team for three years. His squads won College track & in Manhattan’s combined track & field two indoor New York Championships and field coaching staff. program. During his tenure as head coach 11 indoor and outdoor sprint titles, while He works primarily of the Lady Jaspers, Ryan’s teams won a number of his athletes and relay team with the sprinters and hurdlers. In seven Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference earned national recognition. addition to his Manhattan College coaching (MAAC) Championships and three A former co-captain of Manhattan’s duties, Ryan also has Olympic coaching Metropolitan Outdoor Championships. men’s track & field team, Ryan was a experience, having served as the head Ryan has had similar success as the member of the Jaspers’ outdoor record track & field coach for Guyana at the 2008 sprints coach of the combined program. sprint medley relay team. A native of Beijing Olympics, during which Manhattan In this role, he has coached a number Ireland, he also competed for the Irish graduate Aliann Pompey just missed of college record holders and numerous National Team from 1976-84, winning making the 400 meter final while running a All-East performers in both the IC4A seven national sprint titles and setting Guyanese national record. Ryan has also and ECAC Championships. During the records in the 100 meters and 200 meters. coached Pompey at the past five World 2000 season, Ryan coached Manhattan During his running career, Ryan competed Championships while serving as Guyana’s College’s first female All-American, in major meets throughout Europe and the track coach. Aliann Pompey, to both the NCAA indoor former Soviet Union. During his career at Manhattan, Ryan 400-meter title and a national collegiate Outside of track Ryan also serves as the was named as one of the recipients record in the 500 meters. chair of the mathematics department in the of the 2003 AFLAC National Assistant Pompey has competed in the last three Nanuet School District. He is the long- Coach of the Year Award. He was one of Olympic Games under the guidance of serving treasurer of the Metropolitan Track 500 selected out of 350,000 high school Coach Ryan. With Pompey’s participation Coaches Association and also serves and college assistant coaches across in the 2008 Beijing Games, Ryan has on the Manhattan College Hall of Fame the nation. He was recognized for his had the distinction of having at least one Committee. expertise, longevity, contributions to sprinter compete in the last four Olympics, He resides in Hartsdale, N.Y., with his the school and community, and special including Dine Potter ‘97, who represented wife Julienne. achievements throughout his career. Antigua and Barbuda at the 1996 Atlanta After serving two years as the women’s Games. Ryan started his coaching career at

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 13 In August 2008, Joe Ryan received the greatest honor of his career when he was selected to be the head coach of Guyana’s track & field team at the Olympic Games in Beijing, China. He became the first coach ever to represent Manhattan College at an Olympics.

Former Manhattan College star Aliann Pompey, who has continued to work with Ryan since her graduation, made her third Olympic ap- pearance in Beijing and set a new Guyanese national record in the 400 meters, posting a time of 50.93 seconds.

Ryan has also represented Guyana in some capacity at the last five World Championships, including the 2009 edition in Berlin, Germany. He will likely head to Daegu, South Korea, from August 27-September 4 for the 2011 World Championships.

14 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD ELLIOT BELIN Assistant Coach • 6th Season

Elliot Belin is in his sixth year as an he came to Manhattan to major in chemical assistant coach after making his return engineering. In his second year as an to Manhattan in April 2005 as a volunteer undergraduate, Belin decided to walk onto assistant. Belin helps with the the Jasper track and field team. Only recruitment and overall conditioning of two years later, he was one of the MAAC’s jumpers and sprinters. top triple jumpers. As a senior, he qualified Prior to being named an assistant at his for the prestigious IC4A Championships. alma mater, the 2003 Manhattan graduate Belin also made the Dean’s List that year. was coaching high school track and field Belin has a B.S. in chemical at the Ivy’s Trinity School in the Borough of engineering with a minor in math and Manhattan from 2003-05. chemistry. He is also USATF Level A Bronx native, Belin attended Cardinal II certified in jumps, sprints and hurdles. Hayes High School. Although never recruited out of high school for any sport,

MELISSA STOLL Assistant Coach • 3rd Season

Melissa Stoll enters her third season finish in school history. as an assistant coach with the Manhattan Stoll had a successful competitive career College track & field and cross country at UCR, where she was a member of the teams. Stoll came to Manhattan in 2008 Highlanders’ nationally-ranked 4 x 800 after serving as an assistant coach at Iowa meter relay and distance medley relay State University. team. She earned a bachelor’s degree Prior to Iowa State, she was an assistant in sociology from UCR in 2005 and a track & field and cross country coach at master’s degree in teaching from National her alma mater, UC Riverside. University in 2007. The native of La Puente, Calif., was Stoll is a member of the NCAA instrumental in the rapid rise of the UCR Women’s Coaches Academy (2007) and Women’s cross country program to the top the National Association of Collegiate of the Big West Conference and the NCAA Women Athletics Administrators (2010). West Region. During her tenure at She is certified by USATF (Level I, 2008) UCR, the women’s cross country team and USTFCCCA (Endurance, 2011), and earned its highest Big West Conference participated in USATF’s Emerging Elite Coaches Camp (Endurance, 2009).

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 15 VOLUNTEER ASSISTANTS ALIANN POMPEY KELTON CUMBERBATCH Manhattan ‘99 Manhattan ‘09

Manhattan College Hall of Famer Kelton Cumberbatch, a 2008 Manhattan Aliann Pompey returns to the program graduate, returns to Riverdale this as a volunteer assistant coach, working season as a volunteer assistant coach. with the sprinters. A three-time Olympian, A three-time MAAC champion in the 400 she won the 400 meters at the 2000 meter hurdles, Cumberbatch will lend NCAA Indoor Championships to become his expertise to the Jaspers’ corps of Manahttan’s first female National Champion. sprinters. Pompey notched a school-record time of 52.27 seconds Cumberbatch won the 400 meter hurdles at three consecutive to claim the 400-meter gold medal at the 2000 NCAA Indoor MAAC Outdoor Championships (2007-09) after finishing second in Championships. At the 2000 ECAC Indoor Championships in 2006. He qualified for the 2009 NCAA East Regional in the event. Boston, she ran the 500 meters in 1:09.23 to set an NCAA record Cumberbatch also earned medals in both the 4x100 and 4x400 that still stands. meter relays at the MAAC Outdoor Championships, as Manhattan Since graduating from Manhattan, Pompey has enjoyed a won four straight team titles. successful international career. She has represented her native Also outstanding in the classroom, Cumberbatch was named to Guyana at the last three Olympics (Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, the MAAC All-Academic Team six times. In addition, he earned a Beijing 2008) and every World Championships since 2001. At the USTFCCCA All-Academic selection in 2009. 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, Pompey won the gold medal in the 400 meters, marking the first medal ever won by a Guyanese athlete in the history of the event. She picked up her second career Commonwealth Games medal, a silver, at the 2010 edition in Delhi, India. MILOS VUCKOVIC JAKE FREEMAN Manhattan ‘10 Manhattan ‘04 After exhausting his collegiate eligibility during the 2010 cross country season, Returning to his alma mater as a Milos Vuckovic will join the coaching staff volunteer assistant throws coach is two- as a graduate assistant. He will work time NCAA champion Jake Freeman. primarily with the distance runners. While at Manhattan, Freeman won the During his Manhattan career, Vuckovic 2003 NCAA Indoor Championship in the helped the Jaspers win eight consecutive weight throw and the 2004 NCAA outdoor MAAC Championships (four indoors, four outdoors). He scored title in the hammer throw. points in all eight championship meets and won a pair of MAAC An eight-time All-American and eight-time MAAC champion, title. Vuckovic was the 2007 MAAC champion in the 3000-meter Freeman was the first athlete in history to win eight IC4A steeplechase, and he took the gold medal in the 800 meters at the Championships. He set a school and American collegiate record 2008 MAAC Outdoor Championships. that still stands of 76’1 while finishing second in the weight throw A native of Brus, Serbia, Vuckovic won a total of five Serbian at the 2002 NCAA Indoor Championships. Freeman then won the junior national championships in three different events. He is national title the next season with a toss of 71’2. Also the school also a two-time Serbian senior national champion in the 800 record-holder in the hammer throw (235’4), he won the 2004 meters and a three-time silver medalist in the 800 at the Bakanic NCAA Outdoor Championship in that event with a throw of 232’3. Championships. Vuckovic is the European junior record-holder In 2010, he won his first U.S. national championship in the in the 2000-meter and 3000-meter steeplechase, and he qualified hammer throw. Freeman added his second national title when for the finals in the 2000-meter steeplechase at the 2001 World he took the gold in the weight throw at the 2011 U.S. Indoor Junior Championships in Debrecen, Hungary. Championships. Freeman finished third in the hammer throw at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials and represented the United States in the event at the 2009 World Championships. 16 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 17 MEN'S TRACK SEASON PREVIEW The Manhattan College men’s track & He was the Jaspers’ top finisher five times field team has gotten used to winning. last year, including a 20th place showing The Jaspers have won every Metro at the IC4A Championships. Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Junior Kevin D’Emic will also likely indoor championship since 1997 and be among the top runners on the cross every MAAC outdoor title since 1998. country squad. D’Emic was the second With a talented group of newcomers Manhattan finisher at the 2009 MAAC joining a corps of established veterans, Cross Country Championships. He’s also it looks like the 2010-11 season could be a valuable mid-distance threat during business as usual. the indoor and outdoor campaigns. In Manhattan is deep in all four event addition, sophomore Billy Wilkens, areas, which is the key to success at who comes from running-mad Oregon, the conference meet. Head Coach Dan continually improved during the 2009 Mecca, the 2010 MAAC Coach of the cross country season. Talented juniors Year, will rely on that depth as Manhattan Stephen Jochem and Pat Porteus are looks to defend its titles. also capable of challenging for a place among Manhattan’s scoring five in cross DISTANCE/CROSS COUNTRY country. The distance contingent was On the track, big things are expected immediately bolstered when Tobias out of incoming freshmen Mikael Rojeras Lundgren returned to Riverdale this fall and Nick Italiano. Rojeras was a bronze DAN DUFFY for his junior year. Lundgren missed medalist in the 800 meters at the Swedish nearly two whole seasons while tending to Junior Championships, while Italiano is a meter hurdles at each of the past three family matters in Sweden. One of the top two-time high school All-American in the MAAC Outdoor Championships, and 4x800 meter relay. Chiaravelle also took home the bronze Among Manhattan’s options in the medal in the 55 hurdles at last year’s longer distances are juniors Peter MAAC Indoor Championships. Brennan, Tom Daly, John Gaffney and Freshman James Cascio was a four- Joe Pluhowski, while freshmen Thomas time all-league selection as a hurdler at Arias, Salim Corbin, AJ Hanifin, Brian Somers High School, and fellow freshman King, Connor McCormack, Johnny Dimitri Mobley should make an impact in Mitchell, Josh Perez, Rob Tassey and the 400 meter hurdles. Mobley attended Tom Voorheis provide depth to the cross Ramstein American High School on country roster. Ramstein Air Force Base in Germany last SPRINTS/HURDLES year, where he was named All-Europe. In the sprints, Manhattan will rely on JUMPS sophomores Tyrek Barney and Carlos One of the top sprinters on the team Petrovich. The duo went 2-3 in the 400 is also one of the best long and triple meters at last year’s MAAC Outdoor jumpers in the MAAC. Junior Albert Championships, and they both ran legs Johnson III was the Most Outstanding on the gold medal-winning 4x400 meter Performer for Field Events at both the relay squad that clinched Manhattan’s indoor and outdoor conference meets 12th straight conference title. in 2010. He won the long jump at the Senior Nick Estis battled through MAAC Indoor Championships, then injuries during the 2010 outdoor season, took gold in both events at the MAAC MILOS VUCKOVIC but he’s Manhattan’s top short sprinter Outdoor Championships, setting a meet when healthy. Joining the track squad as long-distance runners in the conference, record in the triple jump. Johnson also a sprinter just during the indoor season he took third at the 2007 IC4A Cross won the triple jump at the IC4A Outdoor is sophomore Anthony Vega. A member Country Championships. Championships and took third in the long of the Manhattan baseball team, Vega is Lundgren will join with senior Milos jump at the prestigious Penn Relays. someone who Mecca thinks can definitely Vuckovic to anchor Manhattan’s cross In addition, he’s the defending MAAC help the Jaspers at the MAAC Indoor country team. Vuckovic earned his outdoor champion in the 200 meters. Championships. degree in May 2010, but has one season Sophomore Dan Duffy gives the Senior Justin Chiaravelle has been of cross country eligibility remaining, Jaspers a dynamic 1-2 punch in the Manhattan’s top hurdler since his arrival which he’ll use this fall before joining the long and triple jumps. Duffy finished in Riverdale. He’s scored in the 110 coaching staff as a graduate assistant. second in the triple jump at last season’s 18 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD MEN'S TRACK SEASON PREVIEW indoor titles before finishing fourth at the represented Ireland at the 2007 World IC4A Championships with a clearance of Junior Championships and holds three 16’0¾. McGovern then cleared 16’7¼ to Irish national junior records. During two set a school record and place fifth at the seasons at Oklahoma, he earned All-Big IC4A Outdoor Championships. He also 12 honors in both the shot put and discus, qualified for the NCAA East Regional in and he also twice qualified for the NCAA the event. Regional meet in the discus. The pole vault is one of Manhattan’s A prized international recruit, freshman deepest events, as senior DeSean Rokas Kirlys comes to Manhattan from Hoosing, junior Chris Schaefer, and Lithuania, where he was named “Best sophomores Andrew Petrovich, Yardley Athlete in the Region” three times. Kirlys Keshinover and Matt Waldron are should immediately step in as a scorer all capable of scoring in championship in the shot put, weight throw and discus meets. Siljeback-Larsen and Degnan are throw. Junior Andrew Trass is a capable strong pole vaulters, as well. shot putter, but his strongest event is the javelin throw. The defending MAAC THROWS javelin champion, Trass competed in the In Mecca’s 24 years at Manhattan, event at the 2009 IC4A Championships. he has, without question, always Rounding out Manhattan’s corps of had talented throwers. That tradition throwers are senior Patrick Consoli, as MIKE CARROLL continued last season when Seid well as juniors Mike Letizia and Kevin Mujanovic won the IC4A Indoor Rheinheimer. MAAC Indoor Championships, then took Championship in the hammer throw. second in the long jump at the outdoor While Mujanovic championships. has graduated, this Sophomore Mike Carroll is capable of year’s group is no scoring in both the long and triple jumps, exception. but his strongest event is probably the The Jaspers’ top high jump. He leaped 6’4¼ to earn a returning thrower bronze medal in the high jump at the is junior Roman MAAC Outdoor Championships last Ewald. After season. Carroll is also an accomplished taking home the hurdler. Junior Ryan Degnan is a gold medal in the decathlete whose strength lies in the two shot put at the vertical jumps (high jump and pole vault), 2010 MAAC Indoor while incoming freshman Matt Perrelli Championships, was an all-state selection in the high jump Ewald won both at St. John the Baptist Diocesan High the shot put and School on Long Island. discus throw at the The most versatile member of the MAAC Outdoor squad, sophomore Felix Siljeback- Championships. Larsen is capable of providing points He also qualified in a variety of events. He scored for the NCAA East in four different events at the 2010 Regional in the MAAC Outdoor Championships after discus for the first claiming three medals at the indoor time. championships. One of the top Also expected decathletes in the Northeast, Siljeback- to be a valuable Larsen finished fourth in the 10-event contributor in the competition at the Penn Relays last year, throws is junior collecting 6395 points. Indoors, he was Colin Quirke, the gold medalist in the heptathlon at the who transferred Metropolitan Championships. to Manhattan Sophomore pole vaulter Brian this season after McGovern made quite an impact last two years at the year during his first season in Riverdale. University of He won both the Metropolitan and MAAC Oklahoma. Quirke ANDREW TRASS

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 19 MEN'S ROSTER Name Cl. Event Hometown/High School (Previous School) Thomas Arias Fr. XC/Distance Gaithersburg, Md./Damascus Tyrek Barney So. Sprints Hempstead, N.Y./Holy Trinity Peter Brennan Jr. X-Country Lake Grove, N.Y./St. Anthony’s Mike Carroll So. Jumps Nanuet, N.Y./Nanuet James Cascio Fr. Hurdles Purdys, N.Y./Somers Justin Chiaravelle Sr. Hurdles Danbury, Conn. Patrick Consoli Sr. Throws Cliffside Park, N.J./Cliffside Park (Pace) Salim Corbin Fr. XC/Distance Paterson, N.J./Eastside Kevin D’Emic Jr. XC/Distance Rockaway Point, N.Y./Xavier Tom Daly Jr. XC/Distance Smithtown, N.Y./Smithtown East Ryan Degnan Jr. Jumps Seaford, N.Y./Douglas MacArthur Dan Duffy So. Jumps Monroe, N.Y./Washingtonville Nick Estis Sr. Sprints Bardonia, N.Y./Clarkstown South Roman Ewald Jr. Throws Olching, Germany/Isar-Sport-Gymnasium John Gaffney Jr. XC/Distance Rutherford, N.J./Rutherford AJ Hanifin Fr. XC/Distance Long Valley, N.J./Pope John XXIII DeSean Hooshing Sr. Pole Vault Elmsford, N.Y./Iona Prep Nick Italiano Fr. Distance New York, N.Y./St. Joseph by the Sea (Staten Island) Stephen Jochem Jr. XC/Distance Gallup, N.M./Gallup Catholic (Catholic) Albert Johnson III Jr. Jumps/Sprints Painted Post, N.Y./Corning-Painted Post Yardley Keshinover So. Pole Vault Wappingers Falls, N.Y./R.C. Ketcham Brian King Fr. XC/Distance Belle Harbor, N.Y./Xavier Rokas Kirlys Fr. Throws Kamaji, Lithuania/Tubelis Mike Letizia Jr. Throws Blauvelt, N.Y./Tappan Zee Tobias Lundgren Jr. XC/Distance Alta, Sweden Connor McCormack Fr. XC/Distance Highland Mills, N.Y./Monroe-Woodbury Brian McGovern So. Pole Vault Yonkers, N.Y./Mt. St. Michael (Northeastern) Johnny Mitchell Fr. XC/Distance Suffern, N.Y./Suffern Dimitri Mobley Fr. Hurdles Abington, Pa./Ramstein American [Germany] Josh Perez Fr. XC/Distance Marlton, N.J./Cherokee Matt Perrelli Fr. Jumps Smithtown, N.Y./St. John the Baptist Andrew Petrovich So. Pole Vault Yonkers, N.Y./Fordham Prep Carlos Petrovich So. Sprints Yonkers, N.Y./Fordham Prep Joe Pluhowski Jr. XC/Distance East Patchogue, N.Y./St. Anthony’s Pat Porteus Jr. Distance Uniondale, N.Y./Somers (Rhode Island) Colin Quirke Jr. Throws Los Gatos, Calif./Los Gatos (Oklahoma) Kevin Rheinheimer Jr. Throws Newton, N.J./Newton Mikael Rojeras Fr. Distance Sala, Sweden Chris Schaefer Jr. Pole Vault Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y./St. Anthony’s Felix Siljeback-Larsen So. Multi Vasteras, Sweden/Tingarlla Gymnasiet Rob Tassey Fr. XC/Distance Seaford, N.Y./St. Anthony’s Andrew Trass Jr. Throws River Dell, N.J. Anthony Vega So. Sprints Patchogue, N.Y./Patchogue-Medford Tom Voorheis Fr. XC/Distance Syracuse, N.Y./Christian Brothers Milos Vuckovic Sr. X-Country Brus, Serbia/Belgrade Meteorology Matt Waldron So. Pole Vault Lyndhurst, N.J./Lyndhurst Billy Wilkens So. XC/Distance Kenmore, Wash./Inglemoor HEAD COACH Dan Mecca (Montclair State ’76), 18th Season ASSISTANT COACHES Joe Ryan, Melissa Stoll, Elliot Belin

20 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD JUSTIN CHIARAVELLE Senior • Hurdles • Danbury, Conn.

2010 OUTDOORS: medal in the 55 hurdles (7.82) at the 2008 OUTDOORS: Opened the season Captured ninth MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 19. with a fourth-place showing in the 110 place in the 110 meter hurdles at the SCSU Invitational meter hurdles at 2009 OUTDOORS: Notched a fifth-place on March 29, recording a time of 15.72 the season-opening finish in the 110 meter hurdles (15.71) seconds…Also finished second in the 400 Baldy Castillo at the West Point Invitational on March meters at the SCSU Invitational, posting Invitational on March 19, finishing in a 28…Took fourth in the 110 hurdles with a time of 1:04.14…Grabbed second place time of 15.39 seconds…Placed second a time of 15.27 seconds at the Sam in the 110 hurdles (15.17) and placed 10th in the 110 hurdles at the Yale Springtime Howell Invitational on April 4…Finished in the 400 meter hurdles (1:03.01) at the Invitational on April 25, posting a season- third in the 110 hurdles (15.15) at the St. Coach “O” Invitational on April 12…Ran a best time of 15.02 seconds…Took fourth John’s Monday Meeting on April 13… season-best time of 14.8 seconds to clinch in the 110 hurdles (15.05) and 10th in the Won the gold in the 110 hurdles at the first place in the 110 hurdles at the Yale 400 meter hurdles (1:00.78) at the MAAC Yale Springtime Invitational on April 26, Springtime Invitational on April 27…Won Outdoor Championships on May 1. recording a time of 14.8 seconds…Earned the gold medal in the 110 hurdles (15.23) the silver medal in the 110 hurdles (15.25) and took fourth in the 400 hurdles (58.24) 2009-10 INDOORS: Took first place in the at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on 55 meter hurdles (7.7) at the Manhattan May 3. May 4. College Opener on Dec. 1…Also finished first in the 55 hurdles at the Yale Lidlifter 2008-09 INDOORS: Placed second in the 2007-08 INDOORS: Finished first in Invitational on Dec. 5, posting a time of 60 meter hurdles (8.64) at the season- the 55 meter hurdles at the Manhattan 8.34 seconds…Notched a second-place opening Yale Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. College Opener on Dec. 1, posting a time finish in the 60 meter hurdles at the Armory 6…Captured fourth place in the 55 meter of 7.8 seconds…Took fifth in the 60 meter Holiday Classic on Dec. 29, recording a hurdles with a time of 8.58 seconds at hurdles (8.76) and posted a season-best time of 8.51 seconds…Grabbed second the Metropolitan Indoor Championships time of 23.55 seconds in the 200 meters place in the 55 hurdles (7.68) at the Albany on Jan. 28…Clocked 8.04 seconds to at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships Great Dane Classic on Jan. 22…Captured finish 10th in the 55 hurdles at the BU on Feb. 1…Won the gold medal in the the silver medal in the 60 hurdles (7.7) at Valentine Invitational on Feb. 13…Earned 55 hurdles (7.94) and placed ninth in the Metropolitan Indoor Championships the silver medal in the 55 hurdles at the the 200 (23.90) at the MAAC Indoor on Jan. 29…Ran a season-best time of MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 20, Championships on Feb. 22. 7.67 seconds in the 55 hurdles at the BU recording a time of 7.81 seconds. Valentine Invitational on Feb. 12, good enough for eighth place…Won the bronze

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 21 PATRICK CONSOLI Senior • Throws • Cliffside Park, N.J.-Cliffside Park (Pace University)

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Had a season-best BEFORE MANHATTAN: Transferred Placed sixth in effort of 42’9¾ to take fifth in the weight to Manhattan after one year at Pace the hammer throw throw at the Manhattan College Opener on University…A three-time all-league (110’5) at the FDU Dec. 1…Captured third place in the weight selection in the javelin at Cliffside Park Track Classic on throw (42’2¾) at the Manhattan Invitational High School…Also played four years April 10…Finished on Feb. 11…Finished eighth in the weight of football, earning all-league honors at eighth in the javelin with a season-best throw with a toss of 41’5 at the MAAC linebacker. throw of 162’1 at the Yale Springtime Indoor Championships on Feb. 19. Invitational on April 25…Took seventh in PERSONAL: Son of Jim and Donna…Has the hammer throw (124’0) and ninth in 2008-09 INDOORS: Finished seventh in one brother, Jason…Majoring in business the javelin (159’11) at the MAAC Outdoor the weight throw with a mark of 38’4½ at management…Born on June 6, 1989. Championships on May 1. the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 20.

NICK ESTIS Senior • Sprints • Bardonia, N.Y.-Clarkstown South

2010 OUTDOORS: forced him to miss the outdoor campaign. (22.43) and bronze in the 400 (50.01) at Ran a season- the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. best time of 50.26 2008 OUTDOORS: Opened the season by 22, as Manhattan claimed the team title… seconds over posting a time of 22.29 seconds in the 200 Competed in the 200 meters at the IC4A 400 meters at the meters at the Baldy Castillo Invitational Championships (March 9), placing 11th season-opening on March 22…Finished fourth in the with a time of 22.25 seconds. Baldy Castillo Invitational on March 19… 200 (22.63) at the SCSU Invitational on Took fifth in the 400 (50.92) and eighth March 29…Ran a time of 50.17 seconds BEFORE MANHATTAN: Named a Scholar in the 200 (22.93) at the MAAC Outdoor in the 400 meters at the Yale Springtime Athlete by the Journal News and Journal Championships on May 2. Invitational on April 27, good enough News Athlete of the Year in 2006… for third place…Claimed a pair of silver Led Clarkstown South High School to 2009-10 INDOORS: Won the 400 meters medals in the 200 (22.38) and 400 (49.12) county and Section 1 championships (50.40) at the season-opening Yale Lidlifter while also running a leg on Manhattan’s in 2006…School-record holder in six Invitational on Dec. 5…Earned fifth-place victorious 4 x 100 meter relay squad at the events (55, 200, 300, 400, 4 x 200, 4 x points in the 400 (50.37) at the NYRR MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 4. 400)…Anchored the state champion 4 Armory Invitational on Jan. 16…Captured x 400-meter relay squad in 2007, and 11th place in the 400 with a 50.33 clocking 2007-08 INDOORS: Finished first in the also ran the anchor leg for the Section 1 at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships 400 meters (50.66) at the Yale Lidlifter record-breaking 4 x 200 and county-record on Jan. 29…Finished second in the 400 Invitational on Dec. 8…Placed second in breaking 4 x 400 teams…Posted third- at the MAAC Indoor Championships (Feb. the 200 meters (22.31) and sixth in the best 400-meter time ever run in Rockland 19), posting a time of 49.52 seconds. 400 at the Fordham Invitational on Jan. County. 11…Captured fifth place in the 200 at the 2008-09 INDOORS: Grabbed second Metropolitan Indoor Championships (Feb. PERSONAL: Son of Steve and Janice… place in the 200 meters with a time 1), posting a time of 22.50 seconds…Ran Has one sister, Samantha, and one of 22.47 seconds at the Yale Lidlifter a season-best time of 49.66 seconds in brother, Brian…Majoring in exercise Invitational on Dec. 6 before missing the the 400 at the Valentine Invitational on science with plans to become a physician rest of the season with an injury that also Feb. 9…Won the gold medal in the 200 assistant…Born on July 26, 1989. 22 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD DESEAN HOOSHING Senior • Pole Vault • Elmsford, N.Y.-Iona Prep

Missed 2009-10 April 19…Grabbed fourth place in the the bronze medal in the pole vault with season with an pole vault (13’0¼) at the MAAC Outdoor a mark of 13’1¾ at the MAAC Outdoor injury. Championships on May 4. Championships on May 6.

2009 OUTDOORS: 2007-08 INDOORS: Grabbed third place 2006-07 INDOORS: Finished seventh in Competed in one in the pole vault with a clearance of 13’11¼ the pole vault (13’3¼) at the Metropolitan meet, finishing sixth in the pole vault at the Fordham Invitational on Jan. 11… Indoor Championships on Jan. 26…Pole (12’11) at the West Point Invitational on Had another 13’11¼ mark at the Princeton vaulted a season-best 13’5 at the BU March 28. Relays on Jan. 26, good enough for third Valentine Invitational on Feb. 9…Won place…Placed fifth in the pole vault (13’9) the bronze medal in the pole vault at the 2008-09 INDOORS: Took second in the at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 16, pole vault at the Jasper Invitational on Dec. on Feb. 1…Cleared 14’3 to win the bronze clearing 12’9½. 13, clearing 13’5…Won the bronze medal medal in the pole vault at the MAAC Indoor in the pole vault (13’3¼) at the MAAC Championships on Feb. 22. BEFORE MANHATTAN: Westchester Indoor Championships on Feb. 20. County champion on the pole vault… 2007 OUTDOORS: Secured second Named all-county as both a junior and 2008 OUTDOORS: Captured second place in the pole vault (13’3¼) at the senior at Iona Prep High School…Also place in the pole vault with a mark of Coach “O” Invitational on April 14…Tied played volleyball for three seasons. 13’11¼ at the Coach “O” Invitational on for second place in the pole vault at the April 12…Had a season-best clearance Yale Springtime Invitational on April 29, PERSONAL: Son of Donovan HooShing of 14’3 at the Larry Ellis Invitational on clearing a season-best 14’1…Garnered and Sharon White…Majoring in chemistry…Born on December 5, 1988.

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 23 MILOS VUCKOVIC Senior • Cross Country • Brus, Serbia-Belgrade Meteorology

2010 OUTDOORS: 20), one in the 800 meters (1:52.38) and on Jan. 12…Took first in the mile (4:11.95) Earned points another in the mile (4:11.40). at the Metropolitan Championships on Jan. in three different 2008 Outdoors: Ran a time of 9:18.31 26…Grabbed first place in the 1000 meters events at the MAAC to take third place in the 3000-meter at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational Championships steeplechase at the Sam Howell on Feb. 2, finishing in a time of 2:26.54… (May 2), finishing Invitational (April 4)…Placed second in Placed first in the 800 meters (1:53.79) third in the 800 meters (1:53.82) and the 800 meters (1:53.98) at the Larry Ellis and second in the mile (4:18.45) at the 300-meter steeplechase (9:28.54) and Invitational on April 18…At the MAAC MAAC Championships (Feb. 16). fourth in the 1500 meters (3:54.13). Championships (May 4), won the gold medal in the 800 meters in a time of BEFORE MANHATTAN: Has competed on 2009-10 INDOORS: Scored points in the 1:54.28. the international level since 2001…Holds mile at the NYRR Armory Invitational on the European Junior records Jan. 16, finishing third in 4:14.81…Secured 2007-08 INDOORS: Took first place in the in the 2000-meter and 3000-meter third place in the mile at the Metropolitan 3000 meters at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational steeplechase…Won the 2000-meter Indoor Championships on Jan. 29 with a on Dec. 8, finishing in a time of 8:33.65... steeplechase at the 2001 European Junior time of 4:16.31…Finished third in both the Finished fourth in the mile (4:19.24) at the Championships (U17) in Murcia, Spain, 800 meters (1:54.11) and mile (4:11.64) at Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 1)… setting a new Serbian junior record of the MAAC Championships (Feb. 19) Secured second place in the 800 meters 5:48.43...A three-time silver medalist in the 2009 Cross Country: Manhattan’s top (1:55.96) and fifth in the mile (4:19.51) at 800 meters at the Balkanic Championships finisher five different times…Finished the MAAC Championships on Feb. 22. (2002-04)...A two-time Serbian National second overall at the season-opening Champion in the 800 meters (2002, Stony Brook Invitational (Sept. 5), 2007 CROSS COUNTRY: Secured 23rd 2004)...Qualified for the finals of the completing the 6200-meter course in place with a time of 27:05.30 at the 2000-meter steeplechase at the 2001 20:27.18…Ran a season-best time of Metropolitan Championships on Oct. 5… World Junior Championships (U17) in 25:32.00 over 8000 meters at the Paul Captured first place at the Manhattan/ Debrecen, Hungary, finishing 13th overall Short Run on Oct. 2…Secured 20th Iona/Marist tri-meet on Oct. 16, completing in a time of 5:53.50…Finished 15th in the place with a time of 26:29.10 at the IC4A the 3000-meter course in 8:53…Finished 3000-meter steeplechase at the 2003 Championships on Nov. 21…Posted a time in 16th place (26:13.50) at the MAAC World Junior Championships (U19) in of 33:01.00 over a 10,000-meter course at Championships on Oct. 26…Secured Kingston, Jamaica…Has won five Serbian the NCAA East Regional Championships a 14th-place finish with a time of 26:36 Junior titles, two in the steeplechase (U17), (Nov. 14). at the IC4A Championships (Nov. 7)… two in the 800 meters (U19) and one in the Placed 56th in a time of 21:15 at the NCAA 1500 meters (U19). 2009 OUTDOORS: Took first place in Northeast Regional Championships on the 1500 meters (3:54.18) at the New Nov. 10. PERSONAL: Also a member of the York Relays... Attained an NCAA regional Manhattan men’s soccer team…Son of qualifying mark in the 3000-meter 2007 OUTDOORS: Won the 3000 meters Miloye and Milica…Mother was a member steeplechase at the Larry Ellis Invitational in a time of 8:34.89 at the USMMA Coach of the Yugoslavian National Track & Field on April 18, running the event in 9:06.36… ‘O’ Invitational on April 14…Finished Team…Has one brother, Dusan and one Finished fifth in the 1500 meters at the first in the 1500 meters (3:35.90) and sister, Dusica…Graduated from Manhattan MAAC Championships (May 3). second in the 800 meters (1:54.08) at the with a bachelor’s degree in finance in May Metropolitan Championships (April 21)… 2010 and is currently working towards a 2008-09 INDOORS: Finished second Earned points in three events at the MAAC master’s degree in counseling…Also works in the 3000 meters (8:43.90) at the Yale Championships (May 6), placing first in as an operations/equipment graduate Season Opener (Dec. 6)…Placed third in the 3000-meter steeplechase (9:19.92), assistant in the Manhattan Athletic the mile at the Metro Coaches Invitational second in the 800 meters (1:54.13) and Department…Born on December 20, 1984. (Jan. 9) in a time of 4:16.44…Secured third in the 1500 meters (3:55.83). fourth place in the mile at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships (Jan. 29), finishing 2006-07 INDOORS: Captured third place the event in 4:14.88…Claimed two silver in the 1000 meters with a time of 2:28.40 medals at the MAAC Championships (Feb. at the New Balance NYC Gotham Games 24 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD PETER BRENNAN Junior • Cross Country • Lake Grove, N.Y.-St. Anthony’s

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Completed 2008 CROSS COUNTRY: Placed 16th Competed in the the 6200-meter course in 23:13.99 at the in a dual meet against Iona on Sept. 5, 5000 meters at the Stony Brook Invitational on Sept. 5…Ran completing the 3000-meter course in MAAC Outdoor a time of 10:07 over 3000 meters at the 10:09.7…Posted a season-best time Championships Manhattan Short Course Invitational on of 29:35.4 over 8000 meters at the (May 2), finishing in Oct. 21. Metropolitan Championships on Oct. 10. a time of 17:51.47. 2008-09 INDOORS: Ran a time of BEFORE MANHATTAN: Named all-league 2009-10 INDOORS: Finished 11th in the 10:03.38 in the 3000 meters at the season- in indoor track as a senior at St. Anthony’s 5000 meters (17:02.52) at the Metropolitan opening Yale Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. High School after earning all-league Indoor Championships on Jan. 29…Ran a 6…Finished 16th in the 3000 (9:58.00) at honors in cross country as a junior. season-best time of 16:46.20 in the 5000 the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. at the MAAC Indoor Championships on 20. PERSONAL: Son of Daniel and Feb. 19. Catherine…Has one brother, Nick, and one sister, Cassidy…Born on July 8, 1990. KEVIN D'EMIC Junior • Cross Country/Distance • Rockaway Point, N.Y.-Xavier

2010 OUTDOORS: of 9:08 at the Manhattan Short Course 2008 CROSS COUNTRY: Captured Ran a season-best Invitational on Oct. 21…Captured 27th seventh place in his collegiate debut, time of 4:04.49 to place at the MAAC Championships (Oct. a dual meet against Iona on Sept. 5, capture fourth place 30), completing the 8000-meter course in completing the 3000-meter course in in the 1500 meters 27:37.20. 9:41.6…Finished 65th (28:20.5) at the at the Monmouth Metropolitan Championships on Oct. 10… Season Opener on March 26…Took 2009 OUTDOORS: Placed fourth in the Placed 77th at the MAAC Championships second in the 1500 (4:05.40) at the FDU 1000 meters (April 13) at the St. John’s (Nov. 1), finishing the 8000-meter course Track Classic on April 10…Finished fifth in Monday Meeting on April 13…Clocked in 27:56.92…Ran a season-best time the 800 meters in a time of 1:55.32 at the a time of 4:09 in the 1500 meters at the of 27:01 over 8000 meters at the IC4A MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 2. Yale Springtime Invitational on April 26… Championships on Nov. 22. Finished 10th in the 800 meters (1:58.20) 2009-10 INDOORS: Finished ninth in the at the MAAC Outdoor Championships BEFORE MANHATTAN: Set Xavier High 800 meters (1:57.50) at the MAAC Indoor on May 3…Ran a personal-best time School’s Van Cortlandt Park cross country Championships on Feb. 19…Captured of 1:52.83 in the 800 at the IC4A school record while placing second a the sixth place in the 1000 meters in a time of Championships (May 16), just missing the CHSAA Championships…Won NYCHSAA 2:30.80 at the NYU Fastrack Invitational on qualifying mark for the USA Junior National indoor titles in the 1000 meters and mile Feb. 26. Championships. as a senior…Also a two-time sectional champion outdoors in the steeplechase. 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Had a season- 2008-09 INDOORS: Finished 41st in the best time of 26:09 over 8000 meters 1000 meters at the NYC Gotham Games PERSONAL: Son of Joseph and Mary… at the Paul Short Run on Oct. 2… on Jan. 16, running a time of 2:39.84. Has one brother, Ryan, and one sister, Ran a time of 27:30 at the Metropolitan Keri-Lynn…Majoring in civil engineering… Championships on Oct. 9, good enough Born on February 7, 1990. for 40th place…Placed third in a time

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 25 TOM DALY Junior • Cross Country/Distance • Smithtown, N.Y.-Smithtown East

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Named to the 2008 CROSS COUNTRY: Ran a time of Selected to MAAC All-Academic Team…Finished 9:52.4 over 3000 meters in the season- the MAAC All- 20th at the season-opening Stony Brook opening dual meet against Iona (Sept. 5)… Academic Team… Invitational (Sept. 5), completing the Helped the Jaspers to a fifth-place finish at Clocked a time 6200-meter course in 21:57.70…Cracked the Metropolitan Championships (Oct. 10), of 16:32.59 in the the 27-minute barrier at the Paul Short Run finishing in a time of 28:36.1…Posted a 5000 meters at the Monmouth Season (Oct. 2), finishing in 26:47.00…Placed 63rd season-best time of 26:43.29 at the MAAC Opener (March 26)…Finished 15th in at the MAAC Championships (Oct. 30), Championships (Nov. 1). the 5000 meters (16:57.48) at the MAAC posting a time of 28:46.70. Championships (May 2). BEFORE MANHATTAN: Helped 2008-09 Indoors: Finished sixth in Smithtown High School win three Suffolk 2009-10 INDOORS: Earned a place on the 3000 meters (8:58.47) at the Yale County championships…Earned the cross the MAAC All-Academic Team…Finished Season Opener (Dec. 6)…Ran a time of country team’s Bob Pratt Award…Also a 17th in the 3000 meters (9:21.92) at the 9:12.52 in the 3000 meters at the MAAC member of the wrestling team, making the Metropolitan Indoor Championships (Jan. Championships (Feb. 20), good enough for league finals three times and winning the 29)…Ran a season-best 9:12.22 to place 12th place. league championship as a senior. 11th in the 3000 meters at the MAAC Championships (Feb. 19). PERSONAL: Son of Thomas and Susan… Has three brothers: Daniel, Robert and Jack, and one sister: Kelly…Majoring in finance…Born on April 5, 1990. RYAN DEGNAN Junior • Jumps • Seaford, N.Y.-Douglas MacArthur

2010 OUTDOORS: Jan. 29…Took fifth in the high jump (6’0½) of 11’5¾ at the Metro Coaches Invitational Cleared 6’0 in the at the Manhattan Invitational on Feb. 11… on Jan. 9…Captured fifth place in the high jump and ran Finished eighth in the high jump (6’0½) and heptathlon at the Metropolitan Indoor a time of 17.40 ninth in the 55 meter hurdles (8.30) at the Championships on Jan. 28…Finished seconds in the 110 MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 19. fourth in the high jump (5’10½) and sixth in meter hurdles at the the pole vault (11’3¾) at the MAAC Indoor Monmouth Season Opener on March 26… 2009 OUTDOORS: Took fourth in the Championships on Feb. 20. Posted a season-best time of 16.15 in the high jump with a clearance of 5’8½ at the 110 hurdles at the Sam Howell Invitational MAAC Outdoor Championships (May BEFORE MANHATTAN: A team captain at on April 2…Competed in the high jump at 3)…Also scored points with a fifth-place Douglas MacArthur High School…Named the MAAC Outdoor Championships (May finish in the pole vault (10’5) at the MAAC all-county in the pole vault as a senior… 2), finishing seventh with a mark of 5’10½. Championships. Also served as captain of the lacrosse team and played soccer. 2009-10 INDOORS: Had a season-best 2008-09 INDOORS: Placed fourth in the clearance of 11’11¾ to place fifth in the 60 meter hurdles (9.56) at the Yale Lidlifter PERSONAL: Son of Rich Degnan and pole vault at the Brother Jasper Invitational Invitational on Dec. 6…Took sixth in the Tara Salerno…Has two half-siblings, on Dec. 13…Scored 4,019 points to pole vault with a season-best clearance Michael and Shannon…Majoring in capture seventh place in the heptathlon at engineering…Born on March 17, 1990. the Metropolitan Indoor Championships on

26 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD ROMAN EWALD Junior • Throws • Olching, Germany-Isar-Sport-Gymnasium

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Selected to the MAAC place in the shot put with a mark of 51’4¼ Named to the All-Academic Team...Claimed first place and finished 13th in the weight throw with a USTFCCCA with a shot put of 47’1½ at the Manhattan distance of 46’7½ at the NYC Gotham Cup Division I All- College Opener on Dec. 1…Captured on Jan. 16…Won the shot put competition Academic Men’s first place in the shot put with a mark of with a toss of 51’4¼ and took sixth in the Track & Field 51’8¼ at the Brother Jasper Invitational weight throw with a mark of 48’2 at the team…Earned a selection to the MAAC on Dec. 13…Took the gold medal in the Metropolitan Indoor Championships on All-Academic Team…Grabbed third place shot put (51’2¾) and silver in the weight Jan. 28…Finished first in the shot put in the shot put (52’5¼) and fifth in the throw (55’9¼) at the Metropolitan Indoor (53’4¾) at the Manhattan Invitational on discus (166’9) at the season-opening Championships on Jan. 29…Finished first Feb. 12…Garnered the gold medal in Baldy Castillo Invitational on March 19… in the shot put (51’1¾) and second in the the shot put (52’1) and placed fifth in the Selected as MAAC Performer of the Week weight throw (51’11¼) at the Manhattan weight throw (48’2) at the MAAC Indoor on April 6 after finishing first in both the Invitational on Feb. 11…Won the shot Championships on Feb. 20. shot put (54’1¼) and discus (166’0) and put competition (55’2¼) and finished third placing sixth in the hammer throw (175’1) in the weight throw (55’3) at the MAAC BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won the at the Sam Howell Invitational on April 2… Indoor Championships on Feb. 19… silver medal in the discus at the 2008 Named MAAC Performer of the Week for Qualified for the IC4A Championships German Under-20 Winter Throwing the second straight week on April 13 after (March 6) in the shot put. Championships…Represented Germany at winning three events (shot put-54’3¾, the 2008 Winter Throwing Matchn against discus-175’6, hammer-174’3) at the FDU 2009 OUTDOORS: Finished 10th in the Spain, Italy and France…Finished fifth in Track Classic on April 10…Captured fourth discus with a mark of 173’8 at the Baldy the discus at the 2008 German Under-20 place in shot put with a mark of 52’10¾ Castillo Invitational on March 20…Took Championships…Placed second in the in the Eastern Section at the prestigious third in the discus (166’7¾) and fourth in discus at the 2006 German Under-18 Penn Relays on April 22…Won gold the shot put (50’0¼) at the Sam Howell Winter Throwing Championships, then took medals in both the shot put (52’8¼) and Invitational on April 4…Claimed the gold fourth in the shot put and fifth in the discus discus (169’7) while also taking third in medal in the discus (158’1¾) at the New at the German Under-18 Championships… the hammer throw (169’8) at the MAAC York Relays on April 10…Placed second in Earned gold medals in the pentathlon and Outdoor Championships (May 1-2)…Took the discus with a toss of 151’6¾ at the Yale 80 meter hurdles at the 2005 German ninth in both the shot put (53’8½) and Springtime Invitational on April 26…Won Under-16 Championships. discus (159’8) at the IC4A Championships the silver in both the shot put (50’11¼) on May 14…Competed at the NCAA East and discus (156’3) at the MAAC Outdoor PERSONAL: Son of Theo and Marita… Regional Championships (May 27) in Championships on May 3…Qualified for Has one brother, Sven…Father and the discus, finishing 42nd with a throw of the IC4A Championships (May 16) in the brother are both former sprinters… 152’7. shot put, placing 14th with a toss of 51’11. Majoring in finance…Born on March 20, 1989. 2008-09 INDOORS: Took first place in the shot put (51’9¾) at the Metro Coaches Invitational on Jan. 9…Captured third

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 27 JOHN GAFFNEY Junior • Cross Country/Distance • Rutherford, N.J.-Rutherford

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Took 22nd 2008 CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 14th Posted a 2:00.70 place at the season-opening Stony Brook in a season-opening dual meet with Iona clocking in the Invitational (Sept. 5), completing the (Sept. 5), completing the 3000-meter 800 meters at the 6200-meter course in 22:03.41…Ran 8000 course in 9:59.8…Posted a time of 29:54.8 Yale Springtime meters in 29:40.00 at the Metropolitan over 8000 meters at the Iona Meet of Invitational on April Championships on Oct. 9…Finished 88th Champions on Sept. 20…Competed at the 25…Ran the 400 meters at the MAAC at the MAAC Championships on Oct. 30, Metropolitan Championships on Oct. 10, Outdoor Championships (May 2), finishing recording a time of 29:53.60…Placed 83rd placing 116th in a time of 30:53.8. ninth in a time of 52.27 seconds. at the IC4A Championships (Nov. 21), finishing in a season-best time of 27:39.70. BEFORE MANHATTAN: Served as team 2009-10 INDOORS: Opened the season captain in both cross country and track & with a 2:37.43 clocking in the 1000 meters 2009 OUTDOORS: Recorded a time of field at Rutherford High School…Helped at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. 5… 2:06.22 in the 800 meters at the MAAC Rutherford earn a Bergen County Small Ran a season-best time of 2:00.04 in the Outdoor Championships (May 3). School of the Year nod in cross country. 800 meters at the BU Valentine Invitational on Feb. 12. 2008-09 INDOORS: Placed fifth in the PERSONAL: Son of Michael and Lori… 1000 meters (2:40.98) at the Yale Lidlifter Has one brother, Robert…Majoring in Invitational on Dec. 6. finance…Born on November 15, 1989.

STEPHEN JOCHEM Junior • Cross Country/Distance • Gallup, N.M.-Gallup Catholic (Catholic University)

2010 OUTDOORS: 8000 meters at the Paul Short Run on Oct. 9:48.6…Finished 46th at the MAAC Clocked a time 2…Placed 60th in a time of 28:45.10 at Championships (Nov. 1), running a time of of 4:06.64 in the the MAAC Championships on Oct. 30… 26:58.14 over 8000 meters…Posted a time 1500 meters, Took 192nd at the NCAA East Regional of 36:59.8 over 10,000 at the NCAA East good enough for Championships (Nov. 14), finishing the Regional Championships (Nov. 15). 10th place, at the 10,000-meter course in 35:48.0. Monmouth Season Opener on March 26… BEFORE MANHATTAN: A seven-time Placed 10th in the 800 meters (2:01.00) 2009 OUTDOORS: Registered a time of Class A state champion, winning three at the FDU Track Classic on April 10… 4:17.99 in the 1500 meters at the MAAC titles in the 1600 meters, and two each Finished 12th in the 1500 (4:11.35) at the Outdoor Championships (May 3). in the 800 meters and 3200 meters at MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 2. Gallup Catholic High School…Holds the 2008-09 INDOORS: Ran the mile at the New Mexico Class A record in the 1600… 2009-10 INDOORS: Took fourth in the mile NYC Gotham Cup on Jan. 16, finishing in Finished seventh in the 2007 state cross (4:35.60) at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational on a time of 4:43.80. country meet after placing sixth in 2006. Dec. 5. 2008 CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in PERSONAL: Son of Gerald Jochem 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Posted a five meets…Took eighth in the season- and Paula Puente-Bekis…Majoring in 10th-place finish (21:09.73) in the season- opening dual meet with Iona (Sept. 5), marketing…Born on January 20, 1989. opening Stony Brook Invitational on Sept. completing the 3000-meter course in 5…Ran a season-best time of 26:22.0 over

28 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD ALBERT JOHNSON III Junior • Jumps/Sprints • Painted Post, N.Y.-Corning-Painted Post

2010 OUTDOORS: Selected Outstanding Performer for Field (22.35) athte Yale Lidlifter Invitational Selected to Events after taking first in the triple jump on Dec. 6…Took the gold medal in the the MAAC All- (49’5) and second in the long jump (23’6) long jump (24’1½) and silver in the triple Academic Team... at the MAAC Indoor Championships on jump (49’4¾) at the Metropolitan Indoor Won the long jump Feb. 19. Championships on Jan. 28…Won the 200 competition with in a school-record time of 21.61 seconds a leap of 23’11½ and took second in the 2009 OUTDOORS: Earned a place on at the BU Valentine Invitational on Feb. triple jump with a distance of 48’9½ at the the USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic 13…Captured the gold medal in the long season-opening Baldy Castillo Invitational Men’s Track & Field Team…Finished first jump (23’7¾) and 200 (21.96), while also on March 19…Chosen as MAAC in the triple jump with a mark of 51’5 at the taking second in the triple jump (50’4½) Performer of the Week on April 20 after Baldy Castillo Invitational on March 20… at the MAAC Indoor Championships on taking first place in the long jump (25’4) Named MAAC Performer of the Week Feb. 20…Finished second in the long jump and second in the triple jump (49’5¾) at the on April 21 after taking first in the triple (23’8½) and third in the triple jump (50’2½) Larry Ellis Invitational on April 17…Placed jump (47’5) and second in the long jump at the IC4A Championships on March 7. third with a mark of 25’3½ in the long jump (24’2¾) at the Larry Ellis Invitational on at the prestigious Penn Relays (April 22)… April 18…Competed in the triple jump at OTHER: Represented the United Named Outstanding Performer for Field the prestigious Penn Relays on April 25, States at the 2009 Pan American Junior Events after winning three gold medals at finishing 10th with a leap of 49’8…Won Championships in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad the MAAC Outdoor Championships (May four gold medals at the MAAC Outdoor & Tobago, winning a bronze medal in the 1-2)…Took first in the 200 meters (21.81), Championships (May 2-3) to claim Most triple jump with a personal-best leap of long jump (24’0¾) and triple jump (49’7) Outstanding Performer for Field Events 52’1¼…Qualified for that meet by claiming while also finished third in the 100 meters honors…Took gold in the long jump (22’8), the silver medal in the triple jump at the (10.93)…Defended title in the triple jump triple jump (47’6¼), 200 meters (22.65) 2009 USA Junior National Championships. (51’7¼) and finished second in the long and 4 x 100 meter relay at the MAAC jump (25’0¾) at the IC4A Championships Championships…Captured gold medals in BEFORE MANHATTAN: A three-time New (May 14-15)…Qualified for the NCAA East both the long jump (25’1½) and triple jump York state long jump champion (2007-08 Regional Championships in both the long (52’0¼) to help Manhattan place fourth as indoors, 2008 outdoors)…Also won back- jump & triple jump, but didn’t compete due a team at the IC4A Championships on May to-back state championships in the outdoor to injury. 16…Just missed qualifying for the NCAA triple jump (2007-08)…Corning-Painted Championships with an eighth-place finish Post’s single-season scoring record-holder 2009-10 INDOORS: Named to the MAAC in the long jump (24’1¼) at the NCAA East in soccer. All-Academic Team…Won the triple jump Regional Championships on May 29. competition (49’5½) and placed second in PERSONAL: Son of Albert and Michelle the long jump (22’8½) at the Metropolitan 2008-09 INDOORS: Opened the season Johnson…Has one sister, Sarah… Indoor Championships on Jan. 29… by taking first place in the 200 meters Majoring in civil engineering…Born on July 27, 1990. MIKE LETIZIA Junior • Throws • Blauvelt, N.M.-Tappan Zee

2010 OUTDOORS: Championships on May 1. BEFORE MANHATTAN: Earned team Took ninth with MVP honors as a senior at Tappan Zee a season-best 2009-10 INDOORS: Had a season-best High School…Won both league and throw of 131’5 in throw of 42’4¾ at the NYRR Armory Class B championships both indoors and the discus at the Invitational on Jan. 16…Tied for eighth outdoors as a senior…Named to the all- Monmouth Season place in the shot put (41’11½ ) at the league, all-county and all-section indoor Opener on March Metropolitan Indoor Championships on and outdoor track & field teams. 26…Placed 10th in the shot put (39’0½) Jan. 29…Took seventh place in the shot and 13th in the discus (86’3) at the FDU put with a mark of 42’2¼ at the MAAC PERSONAL: Son of Giuseppe and Track Classic on April 10…Earned sixth- Indoor Championships (Feb. 19). Jeanne…Has one brother, Joe…Majoring place points with a season-best mark of in business…Born on January 23, 1990. 42’2¾ in the shot put at the MAAC Outdoor 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 29 TOBIAS LUNDGREN Junior • Cross Country/Distance • Alta, Sweden

2007-08 of 25:55.6 for 8000 meters…Finished BEFORE MANHATTAN: Finished third INDOORS: Named 55th at the NCAA Northeast Regional overall at the 2006 Swedish Cross Country to the MAAC Championships on Nov. 10, completing Championships...Won the 2004 Swedish All-Academic the 10,000-meter course in 31:14… junior championship in the 3000 meters… Team…Took fifth Took third in a time of 25:52 at the IC4A Set personal bests of 8:32.04 in the 3000 in the 3000 meters Championships on Nov. 17. meters and 15:21.29 in the 5000 meters. (8:42.68) at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. 8. 2007 OUTDOORS: Grabbed fourth PERSONAL: Returned to Manhattan for place with a time of 15:26.95 in the 5000 the Fall 2010 semester after tending to 2007 CROSS COUNTRY: Placed 10th meters at the Metropolitan Outdoor family matters in Sweden…Majoring in in a time of 27:05.30 at the Metropolitan Championships on April 21…Finished business…Born on January 28, 1987. Championships on Oct. 6…Captured third in the 5000 (14:48.66) at the MAAC second place in a time of 8:57 at the Outdoor Championships on May 5. 3000-meter Manhattan Short Course Invitational on Oct. 16…Placed 10th, 2006-07 INDOORS: Captured the silver the highest of any Jasper, at the MAAC medal in the 3000 meters (8:40.95) at the Championships on Oct. 26, posting a time MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 16.

JOE PLUHOWSKI Junior • Cross Country/Distance • East Patchogue, N.Y.-St. Anthony’s

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Ran a time of 30:40.3 over 8000 meters at the Named to the time of 28:54.0 over 8000 meters at Metropolitan Championships on Oct. 10. MAAC All- the Metropolitan Championships on Academic Team… Oct. 9…Finished 83rd at the MAAC BEFORE MANHATTAN: Ran four years Ran the 5000 Championships (Oct. 30), completing the of cross country and track at St. Anthony’s meters at the MAAC 8000-meter course in 29:42.30…Posted High School. Outdoor Championships (May 2), finishing a season-best time of 28:14.2 at the IC4A in a time of 18:58.52. Championships on Nov. 21. PERSONAL: Son of Lee Pluhowski and Bernadette Shanahan…Has three 2009-10 INDOORS: Selected to the MAAC 2008-09 INDOORS: Posted a 9:34.03 brothers, Mike, Matthew and Jack… All-Academic Team…Finished eighth in the clocking in the 3000 meters at the NYC Majoring in engineering…Born on April 26, 3000 meters (9:28.95) at the Yale Lidlifter Gotham Cup on Jan. 16…Captured 14th 1989. Invitational on Dec. 5…Posted a time of place in the 3000 (9:23.87) at the MAAC 9:28.27 in the 3000 at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships on Feb. 20. Indoor Championships on Jan. 29…Ran a season-best time of 9:24.42 in the 3000 at 2008 CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 15th the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. in season-opening dual meet against 19. Iona (Sept. 5), completing the 3000-meter course in 10:09.7…Ran a season-best

30 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD PAT PORTEUS Junior • Cross Country/Distance • Uniondale, N.Y.-Somers (University of Rhode Island)

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Placed eighth in 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 29th Took fifth in the 800 the mile (4:42.16) at the Yale Lidlifter at the Manhattan Short Course Invitational meters (2:00.07) Invitational on Dec. 5…Posted a season- on Oct. 21, completing the 3000-meter at the FDU Track best time of 1:56.83 in the 800 meters course in 9:43…Took 86th at the MAAC Classic on April at the BU Valentine Invitational on Feb. Championships on Oct. 30, posting a time 10…Recorded a 12…Ran the 800 at the MAAC Indoor of 29:43.30 over 8000 meters. season-best clocking of 1:57.48 in the Championships (Feb. 19), finishing 16th in 800 at the Larry Ellis Invitational on April a time of 2:02.86. 17…Ran the 800 in 2:02.74 at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 1.

COLIN QUIRKE Junior • Throws • Los Gatos, Calif.-Los Gatos (University of Oklahoma)

Transferred to best shot put of 54’2¾ to claim second team MVP all four years at Los Gatos Manhattan from place at the Sooner Open…Also finished High School…Recorded the top shot put University of second in the shot put at the Oklahoma in California in 2008…Placed second in Oklahoma and Invitational with a toss of 52’7½. the shot put and third in the discus at the has two years of 2008 California State Championships… eligibility remaining. 2009 OUTDOORS (AT OKLAHOMA): Finished third in the shot put at the 2007 Finished eighth in the discus throw at the California State Championships…Also 2010 OUTDOORS (AT OKLAHOMA): Big 12 Championships to earn All-Big 12 played football. Earned All-Big 12 honors in both the honors…Placed sixth in the discus throw at shot put and discus throw after finishing the NCAA Midwest Regional with a throw PERSONAL: A dual citizen of the United eighth in both events at the Big 12 of 179’3 to just miss a spot in the NCAA States and Ireland…Father, Paul, is a Championships…Competed in the NCAA Championships…Tossed the discus 181’2 1986 Manhattan graduate and represented West Regional in the discus throw, placing at the Oklahoma Christian Ray Vaughn Ireland in the shot put at the 1992 28th with a throw of 166’4…Finished Track Classic to break his own Irish junior Barcelona Olympics…Mother ran cross third in the shot put (56’1¼) at the Sooner record…Also won the discus competition country and track at the University of Open…Took fifth in both the shot put (178’0) at the John Jacobs Invitational… Connecticut…Has two sisters, Jessica and (52’8¾) and discus throw (172’9) at the Qualified for the NCAA regional meet with Ashelon…Born on June 17, 1990. Texas Invitational…Recorded a season- a discus throw of 186’4 at the Sooner best toss of 183’7 in the discus throw at Invitational, good enough for second place the North Texas Classic to qualify for the in the event. NCAA Regional meet…Captured fourth place with a discus throw of 169’9 at the BEFORE MANHATTAN: Represented season-opening Bobby Layne Invitational. Ireland at the 2007 World Junior Championships, finishing eighth in the shot 2009-10 INDOORS (AT OKLAHOMA): put and setting a national record (63’5)… Took 15th place in the shot put at the Big Also holds the Irish junior record in the 12 Championships…Recorded a season- discus throw and weight throw…Named

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 31 KEVIN RHEINHEIMER Junior • Throws • Newton, N.J.-Newton

2010 OUTDOORS: BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won Group PERSONAL: Son of Walt and Tara… Had a season-best 2 sectional and state championships in Mother is lead sports columnist for the toss of 176’5 in the the javelin as a senior at Newton High Bergen Record…Has one sister, Keira… javelin at the Larry School…Named First Team All-West Majoring in government with plans to Ellis Invitational on Jersey, First Team All-SCIL and First Team become a lawyer…Born on September 11, April 17…Placed All-Group 2 in the javelin as a senior…Also 1990. seventh in the javelin played soccer. (163’3) and ninth in the discus (102’11) at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 1. CHRIS SCHAEFER Junior • Pole Vault • Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y.-St. Anthony’s

2010 OUTDOORS: Opener on Dec. 1…Cleared 13’3½ in the capturing third place in the pole vault with Placed second in pole vault at the Manhattan Invitational on a clearance of 11’11½…Secured fourth the pole vault with Feb. 11…Finished sixth in the pole vault place in the pole vault with a mark of 12’9½ a clearance of 13’0 with a mark of 13’3½ at the MAAC Indoor at the MAAC Indoor Championships on at the FDU Track Championships on Feb. 19. Feb. 20. Classic on April 10…Earned two points with a fifth-place 2009 OUTDOORS: Finished seventh in BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won two league finish in the pole vault (12’9½) at the MAAC the pole vault at the West Point Invitational titles in the pole vault at St. Anthony’s High Outdoor Championships on May 2. on March 28, clearing 12’5½…Won the School…An eight-time all-league selection in silver medal in the pole vault (13’1½) at the the pole vault…Earned eight varsity letters in 2009-10 INDOORS: Took second in the MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 3. track & field. pole vault (12’6) at the Manhattan College 2008-09 INDOORS: Made Manhattan PERSONAL: Son of Edward and Ann… debut at the Jasper Invitational on Dec. 13, Majoring in biology…Born on August 8, 1990. ANDREW TRASS Junior • Throws • River Dell, N.J.

2010 OUTDOORS: 44’9½…Scored two points with a seventh- 2008-09 INDOORS: Won the bronze Had a season-best place finish in the shot put (44’11¾) at medal in the shot put (46’3¾) at the MAAC mark of 43’5¾ in the Metropolitan Indoor Championships Indoor Championships on Feb. 20. the shot put at on Jan. 29…Took sixth in the shot put the Sam Howell with a mark of 43’7 at the MAAC Indoor BEFORE MANHATTAN: A four-year Invitational on April Championships on Feb. 19. letterwinner in both indoor and outdoor 2…Placed fourth in the discus (126’0) at track…Named First Team All-County the FDU Track Classic on April 10…Took 2009 OUTDOORS: Took third in the shot indoors…Also earned all-state honors in second in the javelin with a season-best put with a mark of 44’2½ at the St. John’[s football. toss of 190’8 at the Larry Ellis Invitational Monday Meeting on April 13…Finished on April 17…Won the gold medal in the sixth in the shot put (39’4¼) at the MAAC PERSONAL: Son of Greg and Theresa… javelin throw (189’8) and finished fourth in Outdoor Championships on May 3… Has two brothers, Kevin and Paul, and one the shot put (42’7) at the MAAC Outdoor Competed in the javelin throw at the IC4A sister, Elizabeth…Majoring in marketing… Championships on May 2. Championships on May 16, placing 22nd Born on November 28, 1989. with a toss of 184’10. 2009-10 INDOORS: Finished second in the shot put at the Manhattan College Opener (Dec. 1) with a season-best toss of 32 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD TYREK BARNEY Sophomore • Sprints • Hempstead, N.Y.-Holy Trinity

2010 OUTDOORS: Classic on Dec. 27…Placed fourth in the Earned a gold medal in the 400 meters at the Ran a season-best 400 at the NYRR Armory Invitational on Jan. Empire State Games…Named team MVP time of 49.65 in 16, finishing in 50.35 seconds…Took sixth following both his junior and senior seasons… the 400 meters at in the 400 (49.78) at the Metropolitan Indoor Won the CHSAA championship in the 4 x 400 the Sam Howell Championships on Jan. 29…Ran season- meter relay as a senior after winning the 300 Invitational on April best times of 22.35 seconds in the 200 and meters and 4 x 200 meter relay in 2008… 2…Placed second in 49.64 seconds in the 400 at the BU Valentine Selected all-state in the 300 meters, as well the 400 at the MAAC Outdoor Championships Invitational on Feb. 12…Finished seventh in as the 4 x 200 and 4 x 400 meter relays…Also on May 1, finishing in a time of 49.78 seconds… both the 200 (22.99) and the 400 (50.42) at the earned three letters in football. Also ran the leadoff leg on Manhattan’s gold MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 19. medal-winning 4 x 400 meter relay squad. PERSONAL: Son of Wesley and Glenda…Has BEFORE MANHATTAN: Holds the Holy Trinity two brothers, Wesley Jr. and Nigel…Majoring 2009-10 INDOORS: Captured first place in High School records in the 300 meters, as well in accounting…Enjoys rock climbing…Born on the 400 meters (50.46) at the Armory Holiday as the 4 x 200 meter and sprint medley relays… February 16, 1991. MIKE CARROLL Sophomore • Jumps • Nanuet, N.Y.-Nanuet

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Cleared 6’4¼ in the high BEFORE MANHATTAN: A five-year letterwinner Placed third in the jump at the Brother Jasper Invitational (Dec. at Nanuet Senior High School…Served as high jump with a 13), good enough for second place…Also team captain as a senior…Garnered all-state, clearance of 6’2¾ at posted a season-best mark of 43’7¾ to take all-section, all-county and all-league honors… the FDU Track Classic third place in the triple jump at the Brother Selected as a Journal-News Scholar Athlete of on April 10…Had a Jasper Invitational…Took seventh place in the the Week. season-best mark 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.2 seconds at of 42’4¼ in the triple the Metropolitan Indoor Championships on Jan. PERSONAL: Son of Robert and Pamela…Has jump at the Larry Ellis Invitational on April 17… 29…Had season-best jumps of 22’3 in the long two brothers, David and Jeffrey…Majoring in Won the bronze medal in the high jump at the jump and 6’4¼ in the high jump at the Manhattan electrical engineering…Born on October 27, MAAC Outdoor Championships (May 2), leaping Invitational on Feb. 11…Competed in four events 1990. 6’4¼…Also finished ninth in both the long jump at the MAAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 19), (20’6½) and triple jump (40’2¾) at the MAAC securing sixth place in the high jump with a Championships. clearance of 6’0½. DAN DUFFY Sophomore • Jumps • Monroe, N.Y.-Washingtonville

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Won the triple jump Feb. 11…Scored points in two different events Captured first place competition with a leap of 43’1¾ at the at the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 19, in both the long jump Manhattan College Opener on Dec. 1…Named finishing second in the triple jump (44’6¾) and (23’5¼) and triple MAAC Performer of the Week on Dec. 15 after sixth in the long jump (21’2). jump (44’7½) and sweeping the long jump (21’11) and triple jump took fourth in the (45’4½) competitions at the Brother Jasper BEFORE MANHATTAN: Attended 100 meters (11.79) at Invitational on Dec. 13…Took first in the long Washingtonville High School, earning four letters the FDU Track Classic on April 10…Finished jump with a mark of 21’11½ at the Armory in track & field…Also played soccer. second in the long jump with a leap of 22’9¾ at Holiday Classic on Dec. 27…Captured sixth the Yale Springtime Invitational on April 25… place in the long jump (21’10¼) and eighth in PERSONAL: Son of Edward and Kathryn… Placed third in the long jump (22’6½) and triple the triple jump (44’6¾) at the Metropolitan Indoor Sister, Stephanie, is a pole vaulter at the jump (44’3½) while also finishing eighth in Championships on Jan. 29…Placed second in University of South Florida…Also has a brother, the 100 meters (11.42) at the MAAC Outdoor the triple jump (44’1¼) and fourth in the long Michael…Majoring in mechanical engineering… Championships on May 2. jump (22’1½) at the Manhattan Invitational on Born on July 7, 1991.

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 33 YARDLEY KESHINOVER Sophomore • Pole Vault • Wappingers Falls, N.Y.-R.C. Ketcham

BEFORE PERSONAL: Son of Larry and Flerida…Has MANHATTAN: A two- two sisters, Tayra and Madeline…Majoring in year letterwinner in the government…Born on September 14, 1990. pole vault at Roy C. Ketcham High School in Wappingers Falls.

BRIAN MCGOVERN Sophomore • Pole Vault • Yonkers, N.Y.-Mt. St. Michael (Northeastern University)

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Made Manhattan debut at BEFORE MANHATTAN: Transferred to Finished first in the the NYRR Armory Invitational on Jan. 16 and Manhattan from Northeastern University... pole vault (16’6) at the took first place in the pole vault with a leap of Won the New York State championship in the FDU Track Classic on 15’3...Named MAAC Performer of the Week pole vault as a senior at Mount St. Michael April 10...Took second after clearing a season-best 16’2¾ in the pole Academy...Broke the CHSAA sophomore in the pole vault (15’9) vault, which was good enough for second place (14’5), junior (15’4) and senior (16’2) pole vault at the Larry Ellis at the Albany Great Dane Classic on Jan. 22... records...Also played soccer. Invitational on April 17... Won the pole vault competition with a mark of Won the pole vault competition with a leap of 15’9 at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships PERSONAL: Son of Thomas and Bernadette... 15’9 at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on on Jan. 29...Took home first place in the pole Brother, Thomas, is a Manhattan graduate May 2...Cleared a season-best height of 16’7¼ vault (15’3) at the MAAC Indoor Championships and was named the Most Skilled Gaelic to capture fifth place in the pole vault at the on Feb. 19...Cleared 16’0¾ to finish fourth in the Football Player in Ireland in 2006...Majoring in IC4A Championships on May 14...Competed pole vault at the IC4A Championships on March government...Born on September 12, 1990. in the pole vault at the NCAA East Regional 6. Championships on May 27.

ANDREW PETROVICH Sophomore • Pole Vault • Yonkers, N.Y.-Fordham Prep

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Had a season-best PERSONAL: Son of Andy and Rosemary, a Competed in the pole clearance of 12’5½ in the pole vault at the Manhattan graduate…Brother, Carlos, is also a vault at the Monmouth Brother Jasper Invitational on Dec. 13…Finished member of the Manhattan track & field team… Season Opener (March eighth in the pole vault (12’3½) at the MAAC Has another brother, Luis, and a sister, Mayra… 26) and FDU Track Indoor Championships on Feb. 19. Born on January 19, 1991. Classic (April 10). BEFORE MANHATTAN: A four-year letterwinner in cross country and track & field at Fordham Prep.

34 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD CARLOS PETROVICH Sophomore • Sprints • Yonkers, N.Y.-Fordham Prep

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Won the 500 meters at both the 4 x 400 and 4 x 800 meter relays…Led Finished 13th in the Yale Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. 5, finishing Fordham Prep to the CHSAA championship… the 400 meters in a time of 1:06.63…Ran a season-best time Won a gold medal at the Millrose Games in the (50.67) at the Baldy of 1:04.98 in the 500 at the NYRR Armory 4 x 800, and finished third at the New York state Castillo Invitational Invitational on Jan. 16, good for second place meet in both the 4 x 400 and 4 x 800…Placed on March 19…Ran in the event…Placed ninth in the 400 meters second in the Invitational 4 x 400 Air Jamaica a time of 1:59.30 in in a time of 50.69 seconds and ran the third event at the Reebok Grand Prix…Chosen to the the 800 meters at the Sam Howell Invitational leg on the Jaspers’ bronze medal-winning 4 Daily News and Journal News all-star teams. on April 2…Captured the bronze medal in the x 400 meter relay squad at the MAAC Indoor individual 400 (50.49) and ran the anchor leg on Championships (Feb. 19). PERSONAL: Son of Andy and Rosemary, a Manhattan’s victorious 4 x 400 meter relay at Manhattan graduate…Brother, Andrew, is also a the MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 2. BEFORE MANHATTAN: Holds several school member of the Manhattan track & field team… records at Fordham Prep…Named team MVP Has another brother, Luis, and a sister, Mayra… all four years…Selected as an All-American in Born in Mexico on June 18, 1990. FELIX SILJEBACK-LARSEN Sophomore • Multi Events • Vasteras, Sweden-Tingarlla Gymnasiet

2010 OUTDOORS: Championships (May 1-2), placing third in the pole BEFORE MANHATTAN: Attended Tingralla Captured sixth place vault (14’8¾), fifth in the high jump (6’2¼) and long High School…Represented Sweden at the in the long jump with jump (22’0¼), and sixth in the discus (120’2). annual Sweden-Finland-Estonia Outdoor Match a leap of 22’4¼ at of Combined Events in the summer of 2010. the Baldy Castillo 2009-10 INDOORS: Took first place in the long Invitational on March jump with a leap of 22’7¼ at the Manhattan PERSONAL: Son of Per and Gunilla…Has one 19…Competed in College Opener on Dec. 1…Won the gold medal sister, Linn…Majoring in finance…Born on May the decathlon at the in the heptathlon at the Metropolitan Indoor 31, 1989. prestigious Penn Relays (April 21-22), finishing Championships on Jan. 29, collecting 4,731 fourth with 6,395 points…Scored points in points…Claimed the silver medal in both the four different events at the MAAC Outdoor high jump (6’2¼) and pole vault (14’9) while also taking the bronze in the long jump (22’9) at the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 19.

ANTHONY VEGA Sophomore • Sprints • Patchogue, N.Y.-Patchogue-Medford

BEFORE PERSONAL: Also a member of the Manhattan MANHATTAN: baseball team…Son of Anthony and Alicia Ranked 17th in the Vega…Has one brother, Manny, and one sister, country in the 100 Lisa…Majoring in engineering. meters, 19th in the 200 meters, and 41st in the long jump as a junior at Patchogue-Medford High School…A four-year member of the honor roll…Also played football and baseball, earning the baseball team’s Coaches’ Award as a senior.

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 35 MATT WALDRON Sophomore • Pole Vault • Lyndhurst, N.J.-Lyndhurst

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Placed second in the pole league in track as a senior…Selected honorable Captured third vault with a clearance of 12’6 at the Manhattan mention all-league in cross country as both a place in the pole College Opener on Dec. 1…Took sixth place in junior and senior after being named second vault (12’5½) at the the pole vault (12’9½) at the Metropolitan Indoor team all-league as a sophomore…Earned an Monmouth Season Championships on Jan. 29…Finished fifth in the NJSIAA Student-Athlete Award. Opener on March pole vault at the MAAC Indoor Championships 26…Took fourth in the (Feb. 19), clearing a season-best height of PERSONAL: Son of Daniel and Katherine…Has pole vault at the MAAC Outdoor Championships 13’3½. one brother, Jason…Double-majoring in math (May 2), notching a season-best clearance of and computer science…Born on July 23, 1991. 13’3½. BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won four varsity letters in both track & field and cross country at Lyndhurst High School…Named first team all-

BILLY WILKENS Sophomore • Cross Country/Distance • Kenmore, Wash.-Inglemoor

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Finished first in the mile 21…Captured 32nd place at the MAAC Cross Captured first place (4:27.91) at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. Country Championships (Oct. 30), running the in the 1500 meters at 5…Placed 11th in the mile in a time of 4:26.46 8000-meter course in 27:46.60…Posted a time of the FDU Track Classic at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships on 27:37.50 at the IC4A Championships on Nov. 21. on April 10, finishing Jan. 29…Ran a season-best time of 4:24.50 to in a time of 4:04.68… secure seventh place in the mile at the MAAC BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won three varsity Ran the 800 meters Indoor Championships on Feb. 19. letters in cross country and track & field at in a time of 1:58.01 at Inglemoor High School…Named a USATF the Larry Ellis Invitational on April 17…Finished 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Ran a season-best All-American in cross country…Also a two-year eighth in the 1500 in a time of 4:06.32 at the time of 26:52 over 8000 meters at the Paul letterwinner in swimming. MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 2. Short Run on Oct. 2…Finished 51st in a time of 27:50 at the Metropolitan Championships on PERSONAL: Son of Rich and Katy…Has one Oct. 9…Took sixth place in a time of 9:11 at the brother, Victor…Majoring in marketing…Born on Manhattan Short Course Invitational on Oct. October 31, 1990. THOMAS ARIAS Freshman • Cross Country/Distance • Gaithersburg, Md.-Damascus

BEFORE PERSONAL: Son of Thomas and Theresa… MANHATTAN: Ran Parents are originally from El Salvador…Has sub-2:00 in the 800 one sister, Nancy, and one brother, Alex… meters at Damascus Majoring in mechanical engineering…Born on High School…A two- August 29, 1992. time All-Gazette First Team selection in track & field…Earned Honorable Mention All-Met cross country recognition as a junior.

36 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD JAMES CASCIO NICK ITALIANO Freshman • Distance Freshman • Hurdles New York, N.Y.-St. Joseph by the Sea Purdys, N.Y.-Somers (College of Staten Island) BEFORE MANHATTAN: A four-time all-league BEFORE MANHATTAN: A two-time high selection at Somers High School…Named school All-American in the indoor 4 x 800 meter team MVP during both the indoor and outdoor relay…A member of St. Joseph by the Sea’s seasons as a senior…Also played football. Staten Island record-setting 4 x 800 relay squad… Won the 800 meters at the Brown Invitational and PERSONAL: Son of Vincent and Diane the 4 x 800 relay at the Arcadia Invitational…Also Cascio…Father is a Manhattan graduate…Has lettered in swimming and football. one brother, Vinny…Born on May 6, 1992. PERSONAL: Son of Michael and Maureen…Has two brothers, Frank and Michael, and one sister, Marissa…Plans to major in chemistry…Born on June 18, 1992.

SALIM CORBIN BRIAN KING Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Belle Harbor, N.Y.-Xavier Patterson, N.J.-Eastside BEFORE MANHATTAN: Named MVP of BEFORE MANHATTAN: Set a personal-best the indoor track & field team at Xavier High time of 15:48 over a 5000-meter cross country School…Served as captain of the cross course at Eastside High School…Ran for country team, as well as both the indoor and Eastside’s 12-time county champion track & outdoor track & field squads…Also competed field team. for Xavier’s swim team, twice earning Most PERSONAL: Son of Ronald and Susan…Has Improved honors in that sport. five siblings: brother Marquis, and sisters Terry, PERSONAL: Son of Brian and Barbara…Has two sisters, Kerry and Aria, Bernice and Ivey…Majoring in engineering…Born on June 14, 1992. Meaghan…Majoring in civil engineering…Born on December 4, 1992.

AJ HANIFIN Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Long Valley, N.J.-Pope John XXIII

BEFORE MANHATTAN: Ran four years of cross country and track at Pope John XXIII High School…Set personal bests of 1:54.66 in the 800 meters and 4:27 in the mile.

PERSONAL: Son of Tom and Mary…Sister, Kelley, is a junior on the cross country/ track & field team at MAAC rival Marist…Has two other sisters, Katie and Sarah…Majoring in communications…Born on May 8, 1992.

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 37 ROKAS KIRLYS DIMITRI MOBLEY Freshman • Throws Freshman • Hurdles Kamaji, Lithuania-Tubelis Abington, Pa.-Ramstein American

BEFORE MANHATTAN: Participated in track BEFORE MANHATTAN: As a senior, attended & field for eight years…Named “Best Athlete in Ramstein American High School on Ramstein Air the Region” during his sophomore, junior and Force Base in Germany…Named All-Europe and senior seasons at Juozas Tubelis. Best Spring Athlete at Ramstein…Earned all-league honors as a junior at Abington High School in PERSONAL: Son of Sigitas and Virginija Pennsylvania. Kirlys…Has two brothers, Rolandas and Robertas… Majoring in finance…Born on February 20, 1992. PERSONAL: Son of Wayne and Kimberly… Has one sister, Kaila, and one brother, Kenyon…Born on June 10, 1992.

CONNOR McCORMACK JOSH PEREZ Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Highland Mills, N.Y.-Monroe-Wood- Marlton, N.J.-Cherokee BEFORE MANHATTAN: Competed on both BEFORE MANHATTAN: Helped Cherokee the indoor and outdoor track & field teams High School win the Olympic Conference and at Monroe-Woodbury High School, setting a county championships during both his junior personal best of 1:57.44 in the 800 meters… and senior seasons…Also competed for the Also played soccer all four years. wrestling team and played baseball. PERSONAL: Son of Kevin and Deirdre…Has one PERSONAL: Full name: Josh Perez-Torrero… brother, Patrick, and two sisters, Colleen and Molly… Son of Michael and Francesca…Has one sister, Majoring in engineering…Born on December 29, 1991. Flor…Plans to become a dentist…Born on July 1, 1992.

JOHNNY MITCHELL Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Suffern, N.Y.-Suffern

BEFORE MANHATTAN: A three-time first team all-league selection in cross country at Suffern High School…Also named Second Team All-County three straight years after earning Honorable Mention All-County recognition as a freshman…Also played hockey and ran outdoor track.

PERSONAL: Son of Michael and Margaret…Sister, Jessica, plays lacrosse at Mt. St. Vincent…Also has a brother, Peter…Born on September 3, 1991.

38 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD MATT PERRELLI ROB TASSEY Freshman • Jumps Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Smithtown, N.Y.-St. John the Baptist Seaford, N.Y.-St. Anthony’s

BEFORE MANHATTAN: Earned all-state, all-league BEFORE MANHATTAN: Served as captain of and all-academic honors at St. John the Baptist the cross country team as a senior at St. Anthony’s Diocesan High School…Also played volleyball. High School…Twice named all-league in cross country, while also earning all-league recognition PERSONAL: Son of Kenneth and Elaine… indoors once and outdoors once…Also played Brother, Mike, is a 2010 Manhattan graduate… baseball. Also has a sister, Jeanine…Majoring in computer science…Born on November 18, 1991. PERSONAL: Son of William and Cheryl… Has one sister, Shannon…Majoring in engineering…Born on November 18, 1992.

MIKAEL ROJERAS TOM VOORHEIS Freshman • Distance Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Sala, Sweden Syracuse, N.Y.-Christian Brothers

BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won a bronze medal BEFORE MANHATTAN: Qualified for the New in the 800 meters at the Swedish Junior York State cross country championship meet as Championships…Captured a silver and a a senior at Christian Brothers Academy…Named bronze in the 800 meters and 1500 meters at to the All-Central New York cross country team the Swedish School Championships…Ran a that season…A three-time all-league performer personal-best time of 1:52.09 in the 800 and in cross country…Twice earned all-league 3:53.97 in the 1500. honors in the 3200 meters outdoors…Earned the Section III Scholar-Athlete Award…Played PERSONAL: Son of Johan and Kitty…Majoring in engineering…Born on April 7, 1990. defensive line on the football team before switching over to cross country/ track full-time.

PERSONAL: Son of Timothy and Molly…Maternal grandfather, Jim Clark, played baseball for the New York/San Francisco Giants, and paternal grandfather, Bernard Voorheis, played professional basketball for the Rochester Royals…Has two sisters, Mattie and Ellen, and one brother, Patrick…Majoring in communications…Born on June 11, 1991.

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 39 MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS

STONY BROOK INVITATIONAL PAUL SHORT RUN “BROWN” MAAC CHAMPIONSHIPS Stony Brook, N.Y. Lehigh University Van Cortlandt Park – Bronx, N.Y. September 5, 2009 October 2, 2009 October 30, 2009 Name Place Time Name Place Time Name Place Time Milos Vuckovic 2 20:27.18 Milos Vuckovic 18 25:32 Zack Price 17 27:14.8 Pat Carroll 3 20:46.43 Kevin D’Emic 52 26:09 Kevin D’Emic 27 27:37.2 Zack Price 5 20:58.84 Zack Price 69 26:17 Milos Vuckovic 29 27:42.3 Stephen Jochem 10 21:09.73 Patrick Carroll 77 26:21 Billy Wilkens 32 27:46.6 Matt Kaftanski 18 21:43.40 Stephen Jochem 80 26:22 Pat Carroll 42 28:06.8 Tom Daly 20 21:57.70 Tom Daly 134 26:47 Stephen Jochem 60 28:45.1 Scott Roman 21 22:02.19 Billy Wilkens 148 26:52 Tom Daly 63 28:46.7 John Gaffney 22 22:03.41 Scott Roman 170 27:04 Matt Kaftanski 64 28:47.2 Billy Wilkens 23 22:13.45 John Gaffney 254 27:45 Scott Roman 72 29:11.1 Mike Heinemann 26 22:22.74 Joe Pluhowski 289 28:24 Joe Pluhowski 83 29:42.3 Colin Anderson 31 23:02.30 Pat Porteus 86 29:49.3 Peter Brennan 33 23:13.99 NEW YORK METROPOLITAN CHAMPIONSHIPS John Gaffney 88 29:53.6 Joe Catalanotto 34 24:56.48 Van Cortlandt Park – Bronx, N.Y. Mike Heineman 106 30:39.1 Sean Hamilton 35 25:34.83 October 9, 2009 Sean Hamilton 110 31:02.4 Name Place Time Mark Reppert 116 31:45.3 FORDHAM FIASCO Milos Vuckovic 22 26:55 Van Cortlandt Park – Bronx, N.Y. Patrick Carroll 36 27:19 NCAA EAST REGIONALS September 12, 2009 Kevin D’Emic 40 27:30 Boston University – Boston, MA Name Place Time Zack Price 43 27:37 November 14, 2009 Joe Pluhowski 86 29:29.70 Billy Wilkens 51 27:50 Name Place Time Billy Wilkins 90 29:41.31 Tom Daly 56 27:59 Milos Vuckovic 55 33:01 Mike Heinemann 107 30:20.10 Stephen Jochem 59 28:09 Pat Carroll 120 34:16 Pat Porteus 114 30:32.11 Joe Pluhowski 79 28:54 Zack Price 137 34:37 Peter Brennan 121 30:45.32 Matt Kaftanski 82 29:00 Kevin D’Emic 156 34:57 Colin Anderson 133 31:15.52 Scott Roman 90 29:24 Stephen Jochen 192 35:48 Sean Hamilton 157 32:45.17 John Gaffney 93 29:40 Tom Daly 219 37:03 Mark Reppert 94 29:45 Billy Wilkens 224 37:10 15TH ANNUAL BR. JOHN “PADDY” DOYLE Pat Porteus 99 30:03 MEET OF CHAMPIONS Mike Heinemann 102 30:14 IC4A CHAMPIONSHIPS Van Cortlandt Park – Bronx, N.Y. Dominic Minogue 110 31:21 Van Cortlandt Park – Bronx, N.Y. September 19, 2009 Sean Hamilton 114 31:57 November 21, 2009 Name Place Time Name Place Time Stephen Jochem 85 27:22.74 FAIRFIELD/ IONA/ MANHATTAN/ Milos Vuckovic 20 26:29.1 Pat Carroll 88 27:24.68 STONY BROOK QUAD MEET Zack Price 50 27:14.2 Kevin D’Emic 115 27:57.89 Van Cortlandt Park – Bronx, N.Y. Matt Kaftanski 62 27:26.4 Billy Wilkins 142 28:32.00 October 21, 2009 Billy Wilkens 81 27:37.5 Tom Daly 143 28:32.61 Name Place Time John Gaffney 83 27:39.7 Matt Kaftanski 148 28:44.20 Kevin D’Emic 3 9:08 Joe Pluhowski 112 28:14.2 Zack Price 169 29:20.07 Billy Wilkens 6 9:11 Pat Carroll 149 29:01.4 Joe Pluhowski 183 29:47.69 Pat Carroll 7 9:12 John Gaffney 187 29:59.01 Zack Price 8 9:12 Mark Reppert 201 31:27.36 Matt Kaftanski 11 9:19.4 Stephen Jochem 15 9:23 Tom Daly 24 9:41 Pat Porteus 29 9:43 Joe Pluhowski 30 9:52 John Gaffney 31 9:53.6 Scott Roman 36 10:03 Peter Brennan 37 10:07 Mike Heinemann 38 10:17 Sean Hamilton 41 10:36

40 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD MEN'S INDOOR RESULTS MANHATTAN COLLEGE OPENER Seid Mujanovic WT 2nd, 19.02m Junior Taylor 1000 8th, 2:45.15 Riverdale, N.Y. Roman Ewald WT 4th, 16.34m Milos Vuckovic 1600 3rd, 4:14.81 December 1, 2009 Andrew Trass WT 3rd, 9.77m Billy Wilkens 1600 10th, 4:27.11 Name Event Performance Mike Carroll HJ 2nd, 1.94m Pat Carroll 3000 11th, 8:53.54 Seid Mujanovic WT 2nd, 19.24m Dan Duffy TJ 1st, 13.83m Joe Pluhowski 3000 15th, 9:27.20 Roman Ewald WT 3rd, 16.61m Mike Carroll TJ 3rd, 13.30m Tom Daly 3000 16th, 9:30.55 Pat Consoli WT 5th, 13.05m Rich Sune TJ 4th, 12.70m Mike Carroll 60h 13th, 8.85 Roman Ewald SP 1st, 14.36m Dan Duffy LJ 1st, 6.68m Mike Carroll HJ 6th, 1.89m Andrew Trass SP 2nd, 13.65m Jamie Spataro LJ 2nd, 6.61m Ryan Degnan HJ 10th, 1.79m Chris Schaefer PV 2nd, 3.81m Rich Sune LJ 4th, 5.93m Brian McGovern PV 1st, 4.65m Matt Waldron PV 2nd, 3.81m Chris Schaefer PV 3rd, 4.00m Feliz Silijeback-Larsen PV 8th, 4.20m Andrew Petrovich PV 4th, 3.51m Matt Waldron PV 2nd, 4.00m Matt Waldron PV 10th, 4.05m Ryan Degnan PV 5th, 3.36m Andrew Petrovich PV 4th, 3.80m Andrew Petrovich PV 14th, 3.45m Felix Siljeback-Larsen LJ 1st, 6.89m Ryan Degnan PV 5th, 3.65m Jamie Spataro LJ 3rd, 7.08m Jamie Spataro LJ 2nd, 6.82m Dan Duffy LJ 8th, 6.53m Dan Duffy LJ 3rd, 6.48m ARMORY HOLIDAY CLASSIC Albert Johnson LJ FOUL Aedan McDonough LJ 5th, 6.24m New York, N.Y. Dan Duffy TJ 4th, 13.69m Rich Sune LJ 6th, 5.94m December 27, 2009 Roman Ewald SP 3rd, 14.74m Dan Duffy TJ 1st, 13.15m Name Event Performance Andrew Trass SP 12th, 13.08m Rich Sune TJ 2nd, 12.51m Matt Waldron PV 10th, 3.65m Mike Letizia SP 13th, 12.92m Mike Carroll HJ 1st, 1.83m Chris Schaefer PV NH Seid Mujanovic WT 2nd, 18.49m Aedan McDonough 55 1st, 6.30 Mike Carroll HJ 2nd, 1.83m Vincent Torrisi WT 5th, 15.33m Jamie Spataro 55 1st, 6.80 Dan Duffy LJ 1st, 6.69m Roman Ewald WT 6th, 15.19m Justin Chiaravalle 55h 1st, 7.70 Justin Chiaravalle 60h 2nd, 8.51m Pat Consoli WT 17th, 12.74m Tyrek Barney 400 1st, 50.46 YALE LIDLIFTER INVITATIONAL Chandall Fuqua 400 3rd, 51.82 ALBANY GREAT DANE CLASSIC New Haven, Conn. New York, N.Y. December 5, 2009 METROPOLITAN COACHES INVITATIONAL January 22, 2010 Name Event Performance New York, N.Y. Name Event Performance Jamie Spataro LJ 3rd, 6.85m January 9, 2010 Patrick Garvey 55 44th, 6.78 Dan Duffy LJ 6th, 6.59m Name Event Performance RaShawn Chung 55 45th, 6.80 Mike Carroll LJ 7th, 6.39m Tyrek Barney 400 12th, 50.02 Dan Duffy 55 7th, 6.84 Aedan McDonough LJ 8th, 6.27m Nick Estis 400 13th, 50.13 Tyrek Barney 200 39th, 22.98 Billy Wilkens mile 1st, 4:27.91 John King 500 12th, 1:05.86 John Gaffney 1000 17th, 2:38.51 Stephen Jochem mile 4th, 4:35.60 Carlos Petrovich 500 20th, 1:07.08 Matt Kaftanski 1600 32nd, 4:36.04 Scott Roman mile 5th, 4:37.10 Chandall Fuqua 500 DNF Billy Wilkens 3000 10th, 8:53.37 Zack Price mile 6th, 4:37.44 Milos Vuckovic 3000 3rd, 8:41.40 Justin Chiaravalle 55h 2nd, 7.68 Pat Porteus mile 8th, 4:42.16 Justin Chiaravalle 60h 5th, 8.42 Mike Carroll HJ 14th, 1.86m Pat Carroll mile 10th, 4:43.49 Mike Carroll HJ 12th, 1.84m Brian McGovern PV 2nd, 4.95m Nick Estis 400 1st, 50.40 Matt Waldron PV 13th, 3.90m Jamie Spataro LJ 5th, 6.87m Tyrek Barney 400 4th, 51.21 Mike Carroll LJ 17th, 6.29m Albert Johnson LJ 6th, 6.81m Justin Chiaravalle 60h 1st, 8:34 Dan Duffy LJ 18th, 6.19m Mike Carroll 60h 3rd, 8.72 NYRR ARMORY INVITATIONAL Roman Ewald SP 3rd, 15.84m Aedan McDonough 60 9th, 7.22 New York, N.Y. Andrew Trass SP 16th, 12.92m Jamie Spataro 60 12th, 7.27 January 16, 2010 Vincent Torrisi WT 7th, 14.75m Dan Duffy 60 13th, 7.29 Name Event Performance John Gaffney 1000 2nd, 2:37.43 Patrick Garvey 60 2nd, 7.28 METROPOLITAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS Carlos Petrovich 500 1st, 1:06.63 RaShawn Chung 60 3rd, 7.36 New Haven, Conn. John King 500 2nd, 1:06.90 Jamie Spataro 60 4th, 7.39 January 29-30, 2010 Dominic Minogue 500 6th, 1:11.09 Patrick Garvey 200 5th, 23.80 Name Event Performance Joe Pluhowski 3000 8th, 9:28.95 Tyrek Barney 400 4th, 50.35 Pat Garvey 60 10th, 7.14 Nick Estis 400 5th, 50.37 Tyrek Barney 400 6th, 49.78 BROTHER JASPER INVITATIONAL Carlos Petrovich 500 2nd, 1:04.98 Nick Estis 400 11th, 50.33 Riverdale, N.Y. John King 500 9th, 1:06.54 John King 500 6th, 1:05.89 December 13, 2009 Alex Hudak 800 2nd, 1:53.74 Alex Hudak 800 5th, 1:56.21 Name Event Performance Pat Porteus 800 9th, 1:59.27 Junior Taylor 800 21st, 2:10.96 Roman Ewald SP 1st, 15.75m John Gaffney 800 14th, 2:02.11 Milos Vuckovic mile 3rd, 4:16.31 Andrew Trass SP 3rd, 13.27m Matt Kaftanski 1000 7th, 2:38.97 Billy Wilkens mile 11th, 4:26.46 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 41 MEN'S INDOOR RESULTS Tom Daly 3000 17th, 9:21.92 Rich Sune TJ 4th, 12.49m Peter Brennan 5000 16th, 16:46.20 Joe Pluhowski 3000 18th, 9:28.27 Roman Ewald WT 2nd, 15.83m Justin Chiaravalle 55h 3rd, 7.82 Scott Roman 3000 20th, 9:40.17 Pat Consoli WT 3rd, 12.87m Mike Carroll 55h 7th, 8.19 Peter Brennan 5000 11th, 17:02.52 Roman Ewald SP 1st, 15.59m Ryan Degnan 55h 9th, 8.30 Justin Chiaravalle 60 2nd, 7.7h Andrew Trass SP 3rd, 13.27m Felix Siljeback-Larsen HJ 2nd, 1.89m Mike Carroll 60 7th, 8.2h Mike Letizia SP 4th, 12.72m Mike Carroll HJ 6th, 1.84m Mike Carroll HJ 8th, 1.89m Ryan Degnan HJ 8th, 1.84m Brian McGovern PV 1st, 4.80m BU VALENTINE INVITATIONAL Brian McGovern PV 1st, 4.65m Matt Waldron PV 6th, 3.90m Boston, Mass. Felix Siljeback-Larsen PV 2nd, 4.50m Chris Schaefer PV NH February 12-13, 2010 Chris Schaefer PV 6th, 4.05m Albert Johnson LJ 2nd, 6.92m Name Event Performance Matt Waldron PV 5th, 4.05m Jamie Spataro LJ 3rd, 6.82m Justin Chiaravalle 55h 8th, 7.67 Andrew Petrovich PV 8th, 3.75m Dan Duffy LJ 6th, 6.66m Mike Carroll 55h 35th, 8.31 Jamie Spataro LJ 1st, 7.25m Albert Johnson TJ 1st, 15.07m Felix Siljeback-Larsen 55h 40th, 8.41 Albert Johnson LJ 2nd, 7.16m Dan Duffy TJ 8th, 13.58m Pat Garvey 55 29th, 6.70 Felix Siljeback-Larsen LJ 3rd, 6.93m Mike Carroll TJ 10th, 12.42m Tyrek Barney 400 41st, 49.64 Dan Duffy LJ 6th, 6.45m Roman Ewald SP 1st, 15.61m Nick Estis 400 59th, 50.18 Mike Carroll LJ 7th, 6.41m Andrew Trass SP 7th, 13.10m Chandall Fuqua 400 DNF Albert Johnson TJ 1st, 15.06m Mike Letizia SP 8th, 12.79 John King 500 7th, 1:04.92 Dan Duffy TJ 2nd, 13.48m Seid Mujanovic WT 1st, 19.36m Tyrek Barney 200 37th, 22.35 Rich Sune TJ 6th, 12.86m Roman Ewald WT 2nd, 17.00m Pat Garvey 200 97th, 23.19 Mike Carroll TJ 7th, 12.15m Felix Siljeback-Larsen Hept 1st, 4731 Pat Porteus 800 55th, 1:56.83 Roman Ewald SP 1st, 16.82m Ryan Degnan Hept 7th, 4019 Kevin D’Emic 800 85th, 1:59.21 Andrew Trass SP 6th, 13.28m John Gaffney 800 97th, 2:00.04 Mike Letizia SP 7th, 12.86m MILLROSE GAMES Matt Kaftanski 800 108th, 2:00.53 Seid Mujanovic WT 1st, 19.50m New York, N.Y. Richard Apgar 800 123rd, 2:01.58 Roman Ewald WT 3rd, 16.84m January 30, 2010 Alex Hudak 1000 3rd, 2:23.71 Pat Consoli WT 8th, 12.62m Name Event Performance Brian McGovern PV 3rd, 4.70m Seid Mujanovic WT 2nd, 20.19m NYU FASTRACK INVITATIONAL 2010 MAAC INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS New York, N.Y. NEW BALANCE COLLEGIATE INVITATIONAL New York, N.Y. February 26, 2010 New York, N.Y. February 19, 2010 Name Event Performance February 5-6, 2010 Name Event Performance Pat Garvey 60 DNF Name Event Performance Pat Garvey 55 5th, 6.67 Tyrek Barney 400 33rd, 50.43 Jamie Spataro LJ 24th, 6.78m Jamie Spataro 55 6th, 6.69 Pat Porteus 800 26th, 1:58.88 Milos Vuckovic 1000 3rd, 2:24.57 RaShawn Chung 55 9th, 7.02 Kevin D’Emic 1000 6th, 2:30.80 Seid Mujanovic WT 3rd, 20.63m Tyrek Barney 200 7th, 22.99 Matt Kaftanski 1000 13th, 2:34.76 Pat Garvey 200 8th, 23.03 Mike Carroll HJ 9th, 1.84m MANHATTAN INVITATIONAL RaShawn Chung 200 10th, 23.46 Brian McGovern PV NH Riverdale, N.Y. Nick Estis 400 2nd, 49.52 Dan Duffy LJ 14th, 6.36m February 11, 2010 John King 400 5th, 50.15 Name Event Performance Tyrek Barney 400 7th, 50.42 2010 IC4A CHAMPIONSHIPS RaShawn Chung 55 1st, 6.5h Carlos Petrovich 400 9th, 50.69 Boston, Mass. Pat Garvey 55 2nd, 6.6h Dominic Minogue 400 18th, 53.75 March 6-7, 2010 Dominic Minogue 500 2nd, 1:11.4 Alex Hudak 800 1st, 1:53.01 Name Event Performance Mike Carroll HJ 2nd, 1.94m Milos Vuckovic 800 3rd, 1:54.11 John King 500 15th, 1:04.02 Ryan Degnan HJ 5th, 1.84m Kevin D’Emic 800 9th, 1:57.50 Alex Hudak 800 3rd, 1:51.04 Felix Siljeback-Larsen HJ 4th, 1.84m Matt Kaftanski 800 14th, 2:00.96 Justin Chiaravalle 55h 15th, 7.74 Brian McGovern PV 3rd, 4.50m Pat Porteus 800 16th, 2:02.86 Brian McGovern PV 4th, 4.90m Chris Schaefer PV 6th, 4.05m Milos Vuckovic mile 3rd, 4:11.64 Jamie Spataro LJ 21st, 6.47m Matt Waldron PV 7th, 4.05m Billy Wilkens mile 7th, 4:24.50 Roman Ewald SP FOUL Andrew Petrovich PV 8th, 3.75m Junior Taylor mile 12th, 4:51.84 Seid Mujanovic WT 1st, 20.56m Mike Carroll LJ 3rd, 6.78m Tom Daly 3000 11th, 9:12.22 Dan Duffy LJ 4th, 6.74m Joe Pluhowski 3000 12th, 9:24.42 Jamie Spataro LJ 5th, 6.72m Scott Roman 3000 13th, 9:38.89 Felix Siljeback-Larsen LJ 6th, 6.62m Sean Hamilton 3000 14th, 10:59.62 Rich Sune LJ 8th, 5.89m Pat Carroll 5000 7th, 51:27.63 Dan Duffy TJ 2nd, 13.44m Mike Heinemann 5000 14th, 16:01.42 42 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD MEN'S OUTDOOR RESULTS BALDY CASTILLO INVITATIONAL Tyrek Barney 400 7th, 50.75 Carlos Petrovich 800 14th, 2:02.95 Tempe, Ariz. RaShawn Chung 100 15th, 11.73 Matt Kaftanski 800 15th, 2:02.99 March 19-20, 2010 Pat Porteus 800 17th, 2:01.34 Richard Apgar 800 27th, 2:12.28 Name Event Performance Matt Kaftanski 800 21st, 2:01.89 Billy Wilkens 1500 1st, 4:04.68 Jamie Spataro 100 22nd, 11.59 Carlos Petrovich 800 22nd, 2:02.07 Kevin D’Emic 1500 2nd, 4:05.40 Nick Estis 400 9th, 50.26 Stephen Jochem 800 24th, 2:02.54 Tom Daly 1500 11th, 4:22.54 Carlos Petrovich 400 13th, 50.67 Junior Taylor 800 48th, 2:06.67 Pat Carroll 5000 1st, 16:00.19 Felix Siljeback-Larsen 400 14th, 51.81 Scott Roman 3000SC 8th, 10:19.79 Mike Heinemann 5000 2nd, 16:33.24 Alex Hudak 800 3rd, 1:50.86 Pat Carroll 5000 4th, 15:18.19 Ryan Degnan 110h 6th, 17.98 Justin Chiaravalle 110h 9th, 15.39 Billy Wilkens 5000 21st, 16:02.98 John King 400 1st, 55.57 Felix Siljeback-Larsen 110h 13th, 15.96 Tom Daly 5000 35th, 16:32.59 Scott Roman 3000SC 4th, 10:27.41 John King 400h 7th, 55.43 Peter Brennan 5000 44th, 17:06.69 Mike Carroll HJ 3rd, 1.90m Brian McGovern PV 4th, 5.00m Brian McGovern PV 1st, 5.02m Albert Johnson LJ 1st, 7.30m SAM HOWELL INVITATIONAL Chris Schaefer PV 2nd, 3.96m Felix Siljeback-Larsen LJ 6th, 6.81m Princeton, N.J. Matt Waldron PV 4th, 3.81m Kosta Randjic TJ 1st, 15.00m April 2-3, 2010 Yardley Keshinover PV 5th, 3.50m Albert Johnson TJ 2nd, 14.87m Name Event Performance Andrew Petrovich PV NH Roman Ewald SP 3rd, 15.98m Stephen Jochem 1500 29th, 4:10.47 Dan Duffy LJ 1st, 7.14m Felix Siljeback-Larsen SP 17th, 11.55m Matt Kaftkanski 1500 34th, 4:13.35 Jamie Spataro LJ 3rd, 6.96m Roman Ewald Disc 5th, 50.82m Ryan Degnan 110h 14th, 16.15 Dan Duffy TJ 1st, 13.60m Felix Siljeback-Larsen Disc 25th, 34.87m Tyrek Barney 400 10th, 49.65 Rich Sune TJ NH Seid Mujanovic HT 1st, 63.02m Nick Estis 400 19th, 50.50 Roman Ewald Disc 1st, 53.50m Roman Ewald HT 6th, 53.38m RaSahwn Chung 100 18th, 11.58 Andrew Trass Disc 4th, 38.42m Felix Siljeback-Larsen Jav 9th, 48.40m Kevin D’Emic 800 18th, 1:57.44 Felix Siljeback-Larsen Disc 8th, 33.24m Pat Porteus 800 20th, 1:57.98 Mike Letizia Disc 13th, 26.29m MONMOUTH SEASON OPENER Carlos Petrovich 800 23rd, 1:59.30 Roman Ewald HT 1st, 53.12m West Long Branch, N.J. John King 400h 5th, 54.71 Pat Consoli HT 6th, 33.66m March 26-27, 2010 RaShawn Chung 200 38th, 23.45 Roman Ewald SP 1st, 16.55m Name Event Performance Roman Ewald HT 6th, 53.37m Mike Letizia SP 10th, 11.90m Rich Sune TJ 8th, 12.71m Albert Johnson LJ 1st, 7.72m Andrew Trass SP FOUL Mike Carroll HJ 7th, 1.83m Jamie Spataro LJ 2nd, 7.09m Ryan Degnan HJ 14th, 1.83m Dan Duffy LJ 6th, 6.60m LARRY ELLIS INVITATIONAL Felix Siljeback-Larsen HJ 5th, 1.83m Mike Carroll LJ 14th, 6.23m Princeton, N.J. Matt Waldron PV 3rd, 3.80m Kosta Randjic TJ 1st, 15.48 April 17, 2010 Ryan Degnan PV NH Brian McGovern PV 6th, 4.70m Name Event Performance Yardley Keshinover PV NH Andrew Trass Jav 4th, 52.78m Justin Chiaravelle 110h 19th, 15.31 Andrew Petrovich PV NH Kevin Rheinheimer Jav 6th, 51.19m Tyrek Barney 400 20th, 50.08 Chris Schaefer PV NH Pat Consoli Jav 13th, 43.43m Nick Estis 400 31st, 51.02 Andrew Trass SP 13th, 12.33m Roman Ewald SP 1st, 16.49m Albert Johnson 100 11th, 11.09 Mike Letizia SP 26th, 10.61m Andrew Trass SP 8th, 13.25m Dan Duffy 100 18th, 11.39 Andrew Trass Jav 12th, 51.72m Felix Siljeback-Larsen SP 12th, 10.16m RaShawn Chung 100 26th, 11.64 Kevin Rheinheimer Jav 13th, 51.16m Roman Ewald Disc 1st, 50.60m Adam Schmalz 100 32nd, 11.89 Pat Consoli Jav 23rd, 47.83m Pat Porteus 800 13th, 1:57.48 Mike Letizia Disc 9th, 40.05m FDU TRACK CLASSIC Billy Wilkens 800 15th, 1:58.01 Andrew Trass Disc 14th, 35.12m Teaneck, N.J. Junior Taylor 800 33rd, 2:10.19 Kevin D’Emic 1500 4th, 4:04.49 April 10, 2010 John King 400h 8th, 54.82 Stephen Jochem 1500 10th, 4:06.64 Name Event Performance Adam Schmalz 200 39th, 24.06 Matt Kaftanski 1500 34th, 4:13.51 RaShawn Chung 100 3rd, 11.65 Dan Duffy LJ 25th, 4.84m Billy Wilkens 1500 37th, 4:13.90 Dan Duffy 100 4th, 11.79 Albert Johnson TJ 2nd, 15.08m Richard Apgar 1500 59th, 4:20.72 Jamie Spataro 100 6th, 11.85 Mike Carroll TJ 13th, 12.91m Pat Porteus 1500 60th, 4:21.40 Adam Schmalz 100 7th, 12.30 Andrew Trass Jav 2nd, 58.13m John Gaffney 1500 63rd, 4:22.48 RaShawn Chung 200 10th, 23.35 Kevin Rheinheimer Jav 15th, 51.49m Junior Taylor 1500 69th, 4:26.21 Adam Schmalz 200 15th, 24.08 Roman Ewald Disc 3rd, 49.85m Felix Siljeback-Larsen 110h 12th, 16.68 Alex Hudak 400 1st, 49.68 Brian McGovern PV 2nd, 4.80m Mike Carroll 110h 14th, 16.73 Pat Porteus 800 5th, 2:00.07 Ryan Degnan 110h 17th, 17.40 Junior Taylor 800 9th, 2:00.91 Justin Chiaravalle 110h DNF Stephen Jochem 800 10th, 2:01.00

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PENN RELAYS Stephen Jochem 1500 12th, 4:11.35 Seid Mujanovic HT 1st, 59.53m Philadelphia, Pa. Pat Carroll 5000 10th, 16:32. 78 Roman Ewald HT 3rd, 51.72m April 22-24, 2010 Tom Daly 5000 15th, 16:57.48 Pat Consoli HT 7th, 37.80m Name Event Performance Peter Brennan 5000 16th, 17:51.47 Andrew Trass Jav 1st, 57.82m Albert Johnson LJ 3rd, 7.71m Joe Pluhowski 5000 17th, 18:58.52 Kevin Rheinheimer Jav 7th, 49.76m Jamie Spataro LJ 14th, 6.97m Sean Hamilton 5000 18th, 20:28.07 Pat Consoli Jav 9th, 48.74m Roman Ewald SP 4th, 16.12m Justin Chiaravelle 110h 4th, 15.05 Felix Siljeback-Larsen Jav 10th, 48.42m Roman Ewald Disc 12th, 49.21m Mike Carroll 110h DQ Felix Siljeback-Larsen Dec 4th, 6395 John King 400h 1st, 53.04 2010 IC4A CHAMPIONSHIPS Chandall Fuqua 400h 7th, 56.33 Princeton, N.J. YALE SPRINGTIME INVITATIONAL Justin Chiaravelle 400h 10th, 1:00.78 May 14-16, 2010 New Haven, Conn. Milos Vuckovic 3000SC 3rd, 9:28.54 Name Event Performance April 25, 2010 Scott Roman 3000SC 9th, 10:35.32 Felix Siljeback-Larsen Dec DNF Name Event Performance Mike Carroll HJ 3rd, 1.94m Alex Hudak 800 1:49.77 Dan Duffy LJ 2nd, 6.95m Felix Siljeback-Larsen HJ 5th, 1.89m Alex Hudak 800 1:50.14 Richard Sune LJ 8th, 5.96m Ryan Degnan HJ 7th, 1.79m John King 400h 53.18 Richard Sune TJ FOUL Brian McGovern PV 1st, 4.80m Seid Mujanovic HT 5th, 59.86m Andrew Trass SP 11th, 13.18m Felix Siljeback-Larsen PV 3rd, 4.49m Albert Johnson LJ 2nd, 7.64m Mike Letizia SP 14th, 11.55m Matt Waldron PV 4th, 4.05m Dan Duffy LJ 33rd, 6.60m Mike Carroll HJ NH Chris Schaefer PV 5th, 3.90m Jamie Spataro LJ 35th, 6.44m Andrew Trass Jav 2nd, 56.73m Yardley Keshinover PV 6th, 3.75m Roman Ewald Disc 9th, 48.66m Kevin Rheinheimer Jav 6th, 51.07m Albert Johnson LJ 1st, 7.33m Brian McGovern PV 5th, 5.06m Pat Consoli Jav 8th, 49.40m Dan Duffy LJ 3rd, 6.87m Andrew Trass Jav 30th, 56.44m Stephen Jochem 1500 24th, 4:04.96 Jamie Spataro LJ 4th, 6.72m Albert Johnson TJ 1st, 15.73m Matt Kaftanski 1500 34th, 4:08.21 Felix Siljeback-Larsen LJ 5th, 6.71m Roman Ewald SP 9th, 16.37m Pat Carroll 1500 54th, 4:20.22 Mike Carroll LJ 9th, 6.26m Justin Chiaravelle 110h 2nd, 15.02 Albert Johnson TJ 1st, 15.11m 2010 NCAA EAST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Adam Schmalz 100 29th, 12.18 Dan Duffy TJ 3rd, 13.50m Greensboro, N.C. Matt Kaftanski 800 22nd, 1:59.62 Richard Sune TJ 5th, 13.21m May 27-29, 2010 John Gaffney 800 29th, 2:00.70 Mike Carroll TJ 9th, 12.26m Name Event Performance John King 400h 3rd, 53.96 Roman Ewald SP 1st, 16.06m Alex Hudak 800 46th, 1:52.37 Chandall Fuqua 400h 11th, 57.76 Andrew Trass SP 4th, 12.98m Brian McGovern PV NH Mike Letizia SP 6th, 12.26m Roman Ewald Disc 42nd, 46.51m 2010 MAAC OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS Roman Ewald Disc 1st, 51.70m Seid Mujanovic HT 24th, 57.86m Lawrenceville, N.J. Seid Mujanovic Disc 2nd, 43.66m May 1–2, 2010 Felix Siljeback-Larsen Disc 6th, 36.64m Name Event Performance Andrew Trass Disc 7th, 36.22m Albert Johnson 100 3rd, 10.93 Kevin Rheinheimer Disc 9th, 31.36m RaShawn Chung 100 7th, 11.41 Dan Duffy 100 8th, 11.42 Jamie Spataro 100 9th, 11.60 Adam Schmalz 100 13th, 11.82 Albert Johnson 200 1st, 21.81 Nick Estis 200 8th, 22.93 RaShawn Chung 200 9th, 23.56 Tyrek Barney 400 2nd, 49.78 Carlos Petrovich 400 3rd, 50.49 Nick Estis 400 5th, 50.92 John Gaffney 400 9th, 52.27 Junior Taylor 400 14th, 54.32 Alex Hudak 800 1st, 1:51.03 Milos Vuckovic 800 3rd, 1:53.82 Kevin D’Emic 800 5th, 1:55.32 Pat Porteus 800 16th, 2:02.74 Milos Vuckovic 1500 4th, 3:54.13 Billy Wilkens 1500 8th, 4:06.32 Matt Kaftanski 1500 11th, 4:10.46 44 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD MEN'S INDOOR RECORDS

Event Mark Name Location Year 55 Meters 6.42 Dane Edwards IC4A Championships 1996 55m Hurdles 7.39 Matthew Love Seton Hall 1992 60 Meters 6.93 John Farley Jasper Relays 2000 60 Yards 6.20 Joe Cianciabella IC4A Championships 1947 John O’Connell IC4A Championships 1952 Lindy Remigino Millrose Games 1952 Bob Mattis IC4A Championships 1962 Bill Kirwan Navy 1971 60yd Hurdles 7.20 Lou Knight IC4A Championships 1957 John Charniga Navy 1977 200 Meters 21.66 Albert Johnson BU Valentine Invitational 2009 300 Meters 33.60 Willie McLaughlin Princeton 1984 300 Yards 30.60 Willie McLaughlin Princeton 1984 400 Meters 46.22 Bruce Phillip NCAA Championships 1989 500 Meters 1:01.2 Bruce Phillip IC4A Championships 1987 500 Yards 57.71 Willie McLaughlin Millrose Games 1983 600 Yards 1:10.40 Kyle Courtney NY Knights of Columbus 1961 800 Meters 1:48.12 Michael Williams NCAA Championships 1995 1000 Yards 2:08.30 Cliff Bruce IC4A Championships 1972 1000 Meters 2:23.71 Alex Hudak BU Valentine Invitational 2010 1500 Meters 3:43.80 Tony Colon Olympic Invitational 1974 Mile 4:01.30 Tony Colon Navy 1975 2 Mile 8:39.60 Mike Keogh Millrose Games 1973 3000 Meters 7:55.26 Marty Redmond Boston 1986 3 Mile 13:26.20 Mike Keogh Toronto 1973 5000 Meters 14:05.25 Pat Peterson IC4A Championships 1981 Shot Put 63’8¾” (19.64m) Milan Jotanovic NCAA Championships 2008 35 lb. Weight Throw 76’1’ (23.19m) Jake Freeman NCAA Championships 2002 High Jump 7’1¾” (2.18m) Joseph Sciuto IC4A Championships 1997 Long Jump 25’5½” (7.76m) Conroy Daley IC4A Championships 1996 Triple Jump 53’0¾” (16.17m) David Frazier IC4A Championships 1993 Pole Vault 16’8” (5.08m) Eugene Laykhtman Nebraska Invitational 1989 Mile Relay 3:08.86 Overbey, Simon, East Tennessee State 1984 Wharton, McLaughlin 2 Mile Relay 7:27.60 Gaertner, Rothrock, Philadelphia Classic 1972 Bruce, Lovett 4x400m Relay 3:09.25 Loncke, Neal, Boston TAC’s 1989 McCall, Phillip Sprint Medley Relay 3:29.80 Carter, Thurton, Princeton 1973 Jones, Bruce Distance Medley Relay 9:43.80 Lovett, Johnson, NCAA Championships 1973 Savage, Colon 240yd Shuttle Hurdles 29.70 Hurst, Johnson, Princeton 1972 Ruggeiro, Charniga Pentathlon 3915 points Pontus Lundkvist IC4A Championships 1999 Heptathlon 5503 points Rajne Svenssohn Manhattan Invitational 2003

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 45 MEN'S OUTDOOR RECORDS Event Mark Name Location Year 100 Meters 10.44 Lindy Remigino Helsinki Olympics 1952 200 Meters 20.90 Willie McLaughlin Metropolitan Championships 1984 220 Yards 20.91 Bob Carty Metropolitan Championships 1950 Joe Schatzle IC4A Championships 1951 400 Meters 45.30 Willie McLaughlin TAC 1983 800 Meters 1:46.48 Sam Summerville NCAA Championships 1978 1500 Meters 3:40.30 Brian Kivlan NCAA Championships 1968 Mile 3:57.40 Brian Kivlan IC4A Championships 1968 3000m Steeplechase 8:47.60 Pete Squires Penn Relays 1974 5000 Meters 13:37 Marty Redmond Penn Relays 1986 10,000 Meters 28:38.20 Pat Peterson Penn Relays 1982 Marathon 2:22.46 Luis Ostolozaga New York Marathon 1980 110m Hurdles 14.25 John Charniga IC4A Championships 1976 400m Hurdles 49.70 Steve Neal NCAA Championships 1990 4x100m Relay 40.70 O’Connell, Schatzle, Coliseum Relays 1952 (440 Yards) Remigino, Carty 4x200m Relay 1:24.40 O’Connell, Schatzle, Coliseum Relays 1952 (880 Yards) Remigino, Carty 4x400m Relay 3:03.64 Overbey, Majesky, Penn Relays 1985 Simon, McLaughlin 4x800m Relay 7:17.8 Gaughn, Hurley, Penn Relays 1977 Ramso, Summerville 4x1500m Relay 15:19.79 Wheatlad, Boyle, Florida State Relays 1985 Farrell, Redmond Distance Medley Relay 9:33.40 McGrath, Philip, Penn Relays 1987 Harvey, Redmond Sprint Medley Relay 3:19.21 Hurst, Ryan, Rutgers Relays 1979 Johnson, Summerville High Jump 7’1¾” (2.18m) Rich Alexander IC4A Championships 1980 Long Jump 25’7½” (7.81m) Del Benjamin Penn Relays 1968 Triple Jump 54’1½” (16.49m) Ken McBryde NCAA Championships 1974 Pole Vault 16’7¼” (5.06m) Brian McGovern IC4A Championships 2010 Shot Put 65’9¼” (20.07m) Milan Jotanovic Broadmead Invitational 2009 Discus 196’5” (59.87m) Christopher Hagberg John Jacobs Invitational 1998 Javelin (a) 229’2½” (69.86m) Don McGorty IC4A Championships 1958 (b) 210’7” (64.20m) Rajne Svenssohn Army Fall Throws Invite 2002 Hammer 235’4” (71.72m) Jake Freeman Mid-Summer Games 2003 Decathlon 7515 points Pontus Lundkvist Sea Ray Relays 1999

(a) set with “old rule” javelin (b) set with “1986 rule” javelin

46 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 47 WOMEN'S TRACK SEASON PREVIEW meter hurdles and ran a leg on the Lady Jaspers’ gold medal-winning 4x400 meter relay team at the MAAC Outdoor Championships. Completing her cross country eligibility this fall is senior Jelena Rankovic. Rankovic has been among Manhattan’s top distance runners throughout her career, including a ninth-place finish at the MAAC Cross Country Championships in 2007. One of the more versatile distance runners on the squad is sophomore Meghan Marro. Marro competed in events ranging from 1000 to 3000 meters during the indoor season while also running the 400 hurdles outdoors. This year, she will add cross country to her repertoire. Rounding out the cross country roster are sophomore Christine Cristobal, a transfer from Quinnipiac University, as JACKIE HARGROVE MARIA JANGSTEN well as freshmen Meghan Hayes, Katie O’Connell and Elizabeth Rosenberger. Indoor Championships. At the outdoor During the indoor and outdoor seasons, championships, she won the 100 and 200 Depth and versatility are the keys Cristobal and O’Connell will contribute while also running a leg on Manhattan’s to a successful track & field program. in the longer distances, while Hayes and victorious 4x100 and 4x400 meter relay Manhattan used that formula to win Rosenberger are middle distance runners. squads. both the indoor and outdoor Metro In the 200 and 400 meters, the Lady Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) SPRINTS/HURDLES Jaspers have a dynamic 1-2 punch in Championships in 2010. The titles were Manhattan boasts one of the best sophomore Cara Rostant and junior the 13th (indoor) and 11th (outdoor) in groups of sprinters in the MAAC. Heidy Palacios. Rostant finished Head Coach Dan Mecca’s career. Sophomore Ashley Bowman was second in both events at both the indoor Several key members of that team named Most Outstanding Performer for and outdoor MAAC Championships last graduated, but they’ve been replaced Track Events after winning the 55 meters season. She also ran the anchor leg on by a talented corps of newcomers. That and 200 meters at the 2010 MAAC both the 4x100 and 4x400 relay squads. group joins with a stellar cast of veterans Palacios was the 400 meter MAAC to form a squad that has its sights set on champion both indoors and outdoors in defending its championships. 2010, and she reached the finals of the 500 meters at last year’s ECAC Indoor DISTANCE/CROSS COUNTRY Championships. Junior Maria Jangsten leads the Senior Jackie Hargrove has been way in the distance events. Jangsten a consistent performer in the 400 was Manhattan’s top finisher six times throughout her Manhattan career, placing during the 2009 cross country season. no lower than fifth in the event at the On the track, she won silver medals MAAC Championships. She’s also a in the 800 meters and 1500 meters key member of the 4x400 relay. Senior at both the indoor and outdoor MAAC Katelyn Savage is an accomplished short Championships. Jangsten also competed sprinter who will also long jump this year. at the 2010 ECAC Indoor Championships, Returning for her senior season, Siri finishing fourth in the 1000 meters. Fagerlund is Manhattan’s best sprint Another important member of the hurdler. Fagerlund finished second in distance contingent is sophomore Emmy the 55 meter hurdles at the 2010 MAAC Koskinen. One of the top 800 meter Indoor Championships then took the runners in the conference, she took silver in the 100 hurdles at the outdoor third in the event at the 2010 MAAC championships. She also ran the leadoff Indoor Championships. In addition, leg on the 4x100 relay. Also one of the Koskinen claimed the bronze in the 400 team’s top short sprinters, Fagerlund JELENA RANKOVIC 48 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD WOMEN'S TRACK SEASON PREVIEW (she holds the outdoor school record in the event), Tice has also scored at the MAAC Championships in the long jump, triple jump and pole vault during her career. Junior heptathlete Kristi Krull will also be looked upon for points in any number of events. Krull’s best events are probably the long jump and triple jump, but she also placed in the shot put at both the indoor and outdoor MAAC Championships last year. Since its introduction in the late ‘90s, the women’s pole vault has always been a strong event for Manhattan. This year is no different. Leading the way is sophomore Melissa Yap, who won the MAAC title both indoors and outdoors in 2010. She then added a silver medal in the event at the 2010 Empire State Games over the summer. Sophomore Lauren Bednarz finished second MELISSA YAP behind Yap at the 2010 MAAC Outdoor MALIN OLSSON Championships and took the bronze as part of a 1-2-3 finish for the Lady Jaspers THROWS was the Most Outstanding Performer for The Lady Jaspers will look to a number at the indoor meet. Track Events at the 2009 MAAC Outdoor of different people for points in the Joining them in the pole vault this Championships, when she won five throwing events. Nyback will throw the season is freshman Sarah Moore. Moore events (100, 200, 100 hurdles, 4x100, shot put indoors and the javelin outdoors, qualified for the New York state meet 4x400). while Krull can be relied upon in the during both her junior and senior seasons shot put, discus and javelin. Freshman at Irvington High School in Irvington, JUMPS Tiffany Goodwin is another heptathlete N.Y. Moore will also compete in the In the long and triple jumps, freshman who’s strong in the throws. While at East triple jump at Manhattan. Tice is also an Malin Olsson is expected to fill the void Meadow High School on Long Island, accomplished pole vaulter, as are junior left by the graduation of school record- Goodwin won the 2010 Nassau County Deena Sena and sophomore Elizabeth holder and two-time ECAC champion championship in the shot put. In addition, Cunningham. Malin Marmbrandt. Olsson was the she twice competed in the event at the long jump bronze medalist at the 2009 New York state meet. Swedish Championships. She will also Among the pure throwers, senior Erin be a valuable addition to the sprinting Morrison is Manhattan’s top returner. unit. Morrison took fourth in the hammer The school record-holder in the indoor throw at last year’s MAAC Outdoor pentathlon, sophomore Andrea Nyback’s Championships, and she’s previously best event might be the long jump. She medaled in both the shot put and discus, set an indoor school record in the long as well. This season, freshman Ashley jump last season, only to have it broken Sims also enters the mix. Sims won by Marmbrandt later in the same meet. At three NNJIL Championships and earned the 2010 MAAC Indoor Championships, Second Team All-County honors three Nyback won gold medals in the 55 times while at Paramus Catholic High hurdles and high jump while also finishing School in New Jersey. second in the 55 meters and long jump. She missed most of the spring season with an injury, but is once again healthy and capable of contributing points all across the board. Another athlete capable of providing points in a variety of events is senior KRISTI KULL Megan Tice. Primarily a high jumper

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 49 WOMEN'S ROSTER Name Cl. Event Hometown/High School (Previous School) Lauren Bednarz So. Pole Vault Beachwood, N.J./Toms River South Ashley Bowman So. Sprints Elmont, N.Y./New Hyde Park Christine Cristobal Jr. X-Country Dix Hills, N.Y./Half Hollow Hills West (Quinnipiac) Elizabeth Cunningham So. Pole Vault Rocky Point, N.Y./St. Anthony’s Siri Fagerlund Sr. Hurdles Helsingborg, Sweden Tiffany Goodwin Fr. Multi East Meadow, N.Y./East Meadow Jackie Hargrove Sr. Sprints Vienna, Va./George C. Marshall Meghan Hayes Fr. XC/Distance Brooklyn, N.Y./Bishop Kearney Maria Jangsten Jr. XC/Distance Gothenburg, Sweden/Sigrid Rudebecks Gymnasium Emmy Koskinen So. XC/Distance Sodertalje, Sweden/Rudbeckskolen Kristi Krull Jr. Multi Tallin, Estonia Meghan Marro So. XC/Distance Cherry Hill, N.J./Cherry Hill East Sarah Moore Fr. Pole Vault Irvington, N.Y./Irvington Erin Morrison Sr. Throws Dingman’s Ferry, Pa./Delaware Valley Andrea Nyback So. Multi Koping, Sweden/Tinguallagymnasiet Katie O’Connell Fr. XC/Distance Staten Island, N.Y./Notre Dame Academy Malin Olsson Fr. Jumps Malmo, Sweden/Malmo Borgarskola Heidy Palacios Jr. Sprints Yonkers, N.Y./Saunders Jelena Rankovic Sr. X-Country Lazarevac, Serbia Elizabeth Rosenberger Fr. XC/Distance Ramsey, N.J./Ramsey Cara Rostant So. Sprints Valley Stream, N.Y./Valley Stream South Katelyn Savage Sr. Sprints North Haledon, N.J./Manchester Regional Deena Sena Jr. Pole Vault Rockville Centre, N.Y./Kellenberg Memorial Ashley Sims Fr. Throws Hasbrouck Heights, N.J./Paramus Megan Tice Sr. Jumps Hyde Park, N.Y./Our Lady of Lourdes Melissa Yap So. Pole Vault Orchard Park, N.Y./Hamburg

HEAD COACH Dan Mecca (Montclair State ’76), 18th Season

ASSISTANT COACHES Joe Ryan, Melissa Stoll, Elliot Belin

50 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD SIRI FAGERLUND Senior • Hurdles • Helsingborg, Sweden

2010 Outdoors: the 100 meter hurdles (14.54) and 200 seventh in the javelin throw (97’8) at the Won the 100 meter meters (25.65) at the St. John’s University MAAC Outdoor Championships on May hurdles (15.47) and Monday Meeting on April 13…Ran a time 4…Qualified for the NCAA East Regional took second in the of 14.46 to place third in the 100 hurdles Championships in both the 100 hurdles 200 meters (25.83) at the Larry Ellis Invitational on April and 4 x 100 relay. at the FDU Track 18…Captured the gold medal in the 100 Classic on April 10…Captured second hurdles (14.59) at the Yale Springtime 2007-08 INDOORS: Grabbed the gold place in the 100 hurdles in a time of 15.08 Invitational on April 26…Selected as Most medal in the 55 meter hurdles (8.20) and seconds at the Yale Springtime Invitational Outstanding Performer for Track Events the silver in the 55 meters (7.23) at the on April 25…Finished second in the 100 after winning five events—the 100 meters MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. hurdles (14.76) and sixth in the 100 (12.63) (12.55), 200 meters (26.21), 100 meter 22…Finished 18th in the 60 meter hurdles while also running the leadoff leg on hurdles (14.77), 4 x 100 meter relay and 4 in a time of 8.90 seconds at the ECAC Manhattan’s victorious 4 x 100 relay squad x 400 meter relay—at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on March 8. at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on Championships on May 3…A member of May 2. the 4 x 100 relay squad that finished 17th BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won the gold at the ECAC Championships (May 16) in a medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay and the 2009-10 INDOORS: Finished third in the season-best time of 47.62 seconds. bronze in the 100 meter hurdles, 200 60 meter hurdles (9.13) at the Yale Lidlifter meters, and 4 x 400 meter relay at the Invitational on Dec. 5…Took second place 2008-09 INDOORS: Named to MAAC All- 2005 Swedish Championships…Finished in the 60 hurdles in a season-best time of Academic Team…Placed fourth in the 55 sixth in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the 2005 8.77 seconds at the Metropolitan Coaches meter hurdles (8.34) at the BU Valentine European Junior Championships. Invitational on Jan. 9…Ran a season-best Invitational on Feb. 13…Named Co-Most time of 8.10 seconds in the 60 meters Outstanding Performer for Track Events at PERSONAL: Parents, Mikael and Ewa, and placed fifth in the 60 meter hurdles the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. were both track & field standouts…Has (8.93) at the NYRR Armory Invitational on 20, winning gold medals in the 55 meters five siblings: Maja, Jon, Wilma, Asker and Jan. 16…Captured third place in the 60 (7.36) and 55 meter hurdles (8.23), while Chiara…Born on February 22, 1986. hurdles in a time of 9.07 seconds at the also finishing second in the 200 meters Metropolitan Indoor Championships on (25.83). Jan. 29…Placed second in the 55 hurdles (8.35) and third in the 55 (7.32) at the 2008 OUTDOORS: Notched back-to-back MAAC Outdoor Championships on Feb. first-place finishes in the 100 meter hurdles 19. at the Baldy Castillo Invitational (14.33) on March 21 and the SCSU Invitational 2009 OUTDOORS: Selected to the MAAC (14.56) on March 29…Posted a winning All-Academic Team…Took sixth in the time of 14.47 seconds in the 100 hurdles 100 meter hurdles with a time of 14.53 at the Yale Springtime Invitational on April seconds at the Baldy Castillo Invitational 27…Won gold medals in the 100 meter on March 21…Grabbed second place in hurdles (14.92) and 4 x 100 meter relay, the 100 hurdles (14.48) at the Sam Howell while also finishing third in the 100 meters Invitational on April 4…Won gold in both (12.50), fourth in the long jump (16’10) and

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 51 JACKIE HARGROVE Senior • Sprints • Vienna, Va.-George C. Marshall

2010 OUTDOORS: 21, posting a time of 26.61 seconds… 2007-08 INDOORS: Took second place Earned a place Finished sixth in the 400 (58.03) at the in the 500 meters (1:17.51) at the Yale on the MAAC Sam Howell Invitational on April 4…Ran Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. 8…Secured All-Academic a season-best time of 57.66 seconds third place with a time of 1:16.41 in the 500 Team…Took fifth to secure seventh place in the 400 at at the Fordham Invitational on Jan. 11… in the individual the Larry Ellis Invitational on April 18… Placed fourth in the 500 at the Metropolitan 400 meters (58.18) and was a member Collected a silver medal in the 400 meters Indoor Championships on Feb. 1, posting of Manhattan’s victorious 4 x 400 (58.66) and a bronze in the 200 (26.71) a time of 1:16.26…Finished fourth in the meter relay team at the MAAC Outdoor at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on 400 meters (1:00.52) at the MAAC Indoor Championships on May 2. May 3. Championships on Feb. 22.

2009-10 INDOORS: Named to the MAAC 2008-09 INDOORS: Selected to the MAAC BEFORE MANHATTAN: Holds George All-Academic Team…Ran a season-best All-Academic Team…Placed fourth in the C. Marshall High School record in every time of 1:17.47 in the 500 meters at the 400 meters at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational distance from 200 to 800 meters…Also Albany Great Dane Classic on Jan. 22… (Dec. 6), posting a time of 1:00.27… holds the Liberty District record in the Placed seventh in the 500 (1:17.80) at Finished fifth in the 500 meters (1:17.03) 300 meters…Garnered all-state honors the Metropolitan Indoor Championships at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships in the 500 in 2005 and 2007…Earned on Jan. 29…Took fourth in the 400 on Jan. 28…Won the 400 at the MAAC an honorable mention Washington Post meters after posting a season-best time Indoor Championships (Feb. 20) in a time All-Metropolitan Track & Field team of 58.98 seconds at the MAAC Indoor of 58.19 seconds. selection…Named George C. Marshall’s Championships on Feb. 19. Female Athlete of the Year every year from 2008 OUTDOORS: Won three events 2004-07. 2009 OUTDOORS: Named to the ESPN at the MAAC Outdoor Championships The Magazine Academic All-District on May 4, taking gold in the 400 PERSONAL: Daughter of Timothy and Team…Also earned a MAAC All-Academic meters (58.17) while also running on Selma…Has two brothers, Timothy and selection…Placed eighth in the 200 meters Manhattan’s victorious 4 x 100 and 4 x Jonahton, and one sister, Nadia Duncan… at the Baldy Castillo Invitational on March 400 meter relay squads…Also placed Majoring in psychology…Recipient of the third in the 200 meters (26.2) at the MAAC International Baccalaureate Diploma…A Championships. member of the National Honor Society… Born on October 2, 1988.

52 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD ERIN MORRISON Senior • Throws • Dingman’s Ferry, Pa.-Delaware Valley

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009 OUTDOORS: Named to the MAAC in the weight throw at the Metropolitan Earned a place on All-Academic Team...Grabbed a silver Indoor Championships (Jan. 31) with a the MAAC All- medal in the shot put (32’10¼) and finished mark of 42’0¼…Scored points in both Academic Team… seventh in the discus throw (85’8½) at the the shot put (fourth, 35’3) and weight Posted season-best MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 3. throw (sixth, 36’0) at the MAAC Indoor marks in both the Championships on Feb. 22. discus (95’0) and hammer throw (132’3) 2008-09 INDOORS: Earned a selection at the Larry Ellis Invitational on April 17… to the MAAC All-Academic Team...Placed BEFORE MANHATTAN: Captain of the Had a season-best toss of 31’3 in the sixth in the weight throw with a mark of track team as a senior at Delaware Valley shot put at the Yale Springtime Invitational 37’10½ at the Metro Coaches Invitational High School…Holds Delaware Valley’s on April 25…Took fourth in the hammer on Jan. 9…Took third in the shot put discus record, and was a district finalist in throw (126’6) at the MAAC Outdoor (31’11¾) at the Manhattan Invitational on the discus throw all four years…Named Championships on May 2. Feb. 12…Scored points with fourth-place MVP for field and a Lackawanna League finishes in both the shot put (33’5) and all-star…Won various academic awards 2009-10 INDOORS: Selected to the weight throw (39’5¾) at the MAAC Indoor all four years…Also earned three varsity MAAC All-Academic Team…Won both Championships on Feb. 20. letters in swimming…A member of the the shot put (32’11¾) and weight throw National Honor Society. (39’8) competitions at the Brother Jasper 2008 OUTDOORS: Finished third in the Invitational on Dec. 13, posting a season- shot put with a mark of 34’5¼ at the SCSU PERSONAL: Daughter of Jim and Mary, best mark in both events…Took second Owl Invitational on March 29…Threw the who are both Manhattan graduates… place in the shot put (31’1) and third in discus 96’11½ at the Coach “O” Invitational Both grandfathers and five uncles also the weight throw (39’1¾) at the Manhattan on April 12, good enough for fourth place… attended Manhattan…Has two siblings, Invitational on Feb. 11…Finished eighth Scored points in three different events at Bill and Mary Cate…Majoring in special in the weight throw (39’9¾) and 14th in the MAAC Outdoor Championships (May education…Volunteers to help run master’s the shot put (30’11) at the MAAC Indoor 4), taking third place in both the hammer level track & field meets every summer…A Championships on Feb. 19. throw (124’10¾) and discus throw (111’2¼) founding member of the Pike County Youth while also placing fifth in the shot put Coalition…Born on October 21, 1988. (32’5½).

2007-08 INDOORS: Grabbed fourth place

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 53 JELENA RANKOVIC Senior • Cross Country • Lazarevac, Serbia-Belgrade Sport Gymnasium

2010 OUTDOORS: at the NYC Gotham Games on Jan. 16… 2007 CROSS COUNTRY: Took 37th Placed third in Captured fifth place in the mile with a (20:47) at the Metropolitan Championships the 1500 meters time of 5:12.55 at the Metropolitan Indoor on Oct. 6…Placed sixth at the Manhattan (4:52.14) at the Championships on Jan. 28…Posted Short Course Invitational on Oct. 16, Sam Howell a time of 2:59.66 to finish ninth in the finishing in 11:15.60…Manhattan’s top Invitational on April 1000 at the BU Valentine Invitational on finisher at the MAAC Championships (Oct. 2…Secured second place in the 1500 Feb. 13…Garnered a silver medal in the 21), placing ninth in a time of 23:19.90. meters with a 4:57.64 clocking at the FDU mile (5:04.49) and a bronze in the 800 Track Classic on April 10…Finished ninth meters (2:16.37) at the MAAC Indoor 2007 OUTDOORS: Ran a time of 4:56.00 in the 800 meters at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on Feb. 20. in the 1500 meters at the Sam Howell Championships on May 1, posting a Invitational on April 8, good for sixth season-best time of 2:23.48. 2008 CROSS COUNTRY: Won the place…Secured fourth place in the 800 Manhattan Short Course Invitational (Oct. meters (2:20.02) at the MAAC Outdoor 2009-10 INDOORS: Captured third place 21) in a time of 10:41…Finished 17th at Championships on May 5. in the mile (5:19.94) at the Yale Lidlifter the MAAC Championships on Nov. 1, Invitational on Dec. 5…Ran a season-best running a time of 23:04.93…Manhattan’s 2006-07 INDOORS: Finished 10th in time of 3:01.85 in the 1000 meters at the top finisher at the ECAC Championships the 800 meters in a time of 2:22.43 at BU Valentine Invitational on Feb. 12… (Nov. 22), completing the 5000-meter the Metropolitan Indoor Championships Earned seventh-place points in the mile distance in 19:59. (Jan. 26)…Captured 11th place in the at the MAAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 800 (2:26.67) at the MAAC Indoor 19), finishing in a time of 5:21.83. 2008 OUTDOORS: Captured eighth Championships on Feb. 16. place in the 3000 meters (10:20.25) at the 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Ran a season- season-opening Baldy Castillo Invitational BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won Serbian best time of 20:50 over 6000 meters at on March 22…Ran a season-best time national title in the 800 meters in 2005 and the Metropolitan Championships on Oct. of 2:18.62 to secure fifth place in the 2006…Set personal bests of 2:14.42 in the 9…Finished fifth in a time of 11:08 at 800 meters at the Larry Ellis Invitational 800 and 4:44.26 in the 1500 meters. the Manhattan Short Course Invitational on April 19…Grabbed second place in on Oct. 21…Placed 80th at the MAAC the 1500 meters (4:47.52) and third in PERSONAL: Daughter of Milos and Championships (Oct. 30), completing the the 800 (2:20.72) at the MAAC Outdoor Jovanka...Has one brother, Vladimir…Born 6000-meter course in 27:05.40. Championships (May 4). on February 25, 1987.

2009 OUTDOORS: Secured first place 2007-08 INDOORS: Secured second place with a 4:40.65 clocking in the 1500 meters in the 3000 meters (10:33) at the Yale at the Sam Howell Invitational on April 4… Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. 8…Finished Took second in the 1500 (4:44.39) at the third in the mile at the Metropolitan Indoor New York Relays on April 10…Finished Championships (Feb. 1) in a time of fifth in both the 800 (2:17.54) and 1500 5:04.70…Earned the silver medal in the meters (4:46.91) athte MAAC Outdoor 800 meters (2:17.82) and placed fifth in Championships on May 3. the mile (5:13.93) at the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 22…Won the 2008-09 INDOORS: Placed second in the 1000 meters in a time of 2:58.17 at the 3000 meters at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational NYU Fastrack Invitational on Feb. 29. on Dec. 6, posting a time of 10:31.69… Finished sixth in the 1000 meters (2:59.73)

54 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD KATELYN SAVAGE Senior • Sprints • North Haledon, N.J.-Manchester Regional

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009 OUTDOORS: Finished ninth in the BEFORE MANHATTAN: Holds Earned a place on 200 meters (27.59) at the MAAC Outdoor Manchester Regional High School records the MAAC All- Championships on May 3. in five different events (4 x 100 relay, Academic Team… 4 x 200 relay, sprint medley relay, long Secured 10th place 2008-09 INDOORS: Posted a time of jump, javelin throw)…Served as team in both the 100 27.43 seconds in the 200 meters at the captain during both her junior and senior (13.19) and 200 meters (26.50) at the FDU Yale Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. 6, good campaigns…A two-time team MVP, and Track Classic on April 10…Placed eighth in enough for 10th place. also named MVP by the Herald-News... the 100 (13.12) and 12th in the 200 (26.96) Earned first team all-league, all-county at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on 2008 OUTDOORS: Finished seventh in and all-area honors all four years…Also a May 2. the 200 meters in a time of 27.07 seconds four-year letterwinner in both volleyball and at the SCSU Invitational on March 29… basketball. 2009-10 INDOORS: Selected to the Secured 10th place in the 100 meters MAAC All-Academic Team…Placed sixth at the Coach “O” Invitational (April 12) PERSONAL: Daughter of Paul and in the 200 meters (26.46) and ninth in with a clocking of 13.14 seconds…Took Karen…Has one brother, Bryan, and the 60 meters (8.13) at the Yale Lidlifter fourth in the 100 meters (12.95) and one sister, Lauren…Majoring in physical Invitational on Dec. 5…Matched her fifth in the 200 meters (26.62) while also education and biology…Finished 14th in season-best time of 8.13 seconds in the running on Manhattan’s victorious 4 x 100 her high school class…A member of the 60 meters at the NYRR Armory Invitational meter relay squad at the MAAC Outdoor National Honor Society…Born on June 20, on Jan. 16…Took sixth in the 200 meters Championships on May 4. 1989. (25.98) and also finished ninth in the 55 meters (7.50) at the MAAC Indoor 2007-08 INDOORS: Placed second in the Championships on Feb. 19, running a 55 meters at the Manhattan Opener on season-best time in both events. Dec. 1, recording a time of 7.60 seconds… Ran a season-best time of 26.73 seconds in the 200 meters and also posted a time of 7.60 seconds in the 55 meters at the BU Valentine Invitational on Feb. 9…Grabbed third in the 200 meters (26.32) and fifth place in the 55 meters (7.53) at the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 22.

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 55 MEGAN TICE Senior • Jumps • Hyde Park, N.Y.-Our Lady of Lourdes

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009 OUTDOORS: Selected to the MAAC 4), placing second in the high jump (5’5), Had a season- All-Academic Team…Also named to the third in the pole vault (8’0¼) and fifth in the best leap of USTFCCCA Women’s All-Academic Track triple jump (34’7¼)…Also finished ninth in 16’3¾ in the long & Field Team…Set a school record with a the shot put (27’8) at the MAAC Outdoor jump while also clearance of 5’8¾ in the high jump at the Championships. finishing second Larry Ellis Invitational on April 18…Took in the high jump with a 5’7 clearance at first in the high jump (5’7) and fourth in the 2007-08 INDOORS: Secured second the Baldy Castillo Invitational on March triple jump (34’4) at the MAAC Outdoor place in the high jump at the Manhattan 19…Also cleared 5’7 in the high jump at Championships on May 3…Equaled her Opener (Dec. 1), as well as the Yale the Yale Springtime Invitational on April school record with another 5’8¾ clearance Lidlifter Invitational (Dec. 8) and Fordham 25…Scored points in three events at the to win the high jump at the NYC Qualifying Invitational (Jan. 11), jumping 5’3 each MAAC Outdoor Championships (May 1-2), Meet on May 9…Finished 11th in the high time…Finished second in the high jump placing second in the high jump (5’5) and jump (5’7) at the NCAA East Regional on (5’5), sixth in the pole vault (7’0) and triple jump (36’0¾), while also finishing May 29. seventh in the triple jump (33’9) at the sixth in the long jump (16’0¼)…Took ninth MAAC Championships on Feb. 22…Again place in the javelin (88’11) at the MAAC 2008-09 INDOORS: Earned a place on the cleared 5’5 to take second place in the Championships. MAAC All-Academic Team…Took second high jump a the NYU Fastrack Invitational in both the high jump (5’3) and triple jump on Feb. 29. 2009-10 INDOORS: Named to the (34’8) at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational on MAAC All-Academic Team…Cleared Dec. 6…Won the high jump competition BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won a silver a season-best 5’7 in the high jump to with a leap of 5’7 at the Metro Coaches medal in the high jump in Open Division win the Manhattan Opener on Dec. 1… Invitational on Jan. 9…Placed third in at the 2007 Empire State Games, clearing Won the high jump (5’5) and placed third the high jump with a 5’5 clearance at the 5’3¾...Had third best high jump mark in in the triple jump (34’2) at the Brother Metropolitan Indoor Championships on Section 1 as senior at Our Lady of Lourdes Jasper Invitational on Dec. 13…Finished Jan. 28…Scored points in three events at High School. third in the high jump (5’5) at the NYRR the MAAC Indoor Championships (Feb. Armory Invitational on Jan. 16…Grabbed 20), taking gold in the high jump (5’7), PERSONAL: Daughter of Kerry and second place in the high jump with a finishing third in the pole vault (8’0¼), and Eileen…Has one brother, Liam, and one mark of 5’5 at the Metropolitan Indoor placing fifth in the triple jump (35’5¾). sister, Bridget…Majoring in elementary Championships on Jan. 29…Took second education…Has volunteered at a non-profit place in the high jump (5’5) and third in 2008 OUTDOORS: Took second in barn that uses horses for therapy for those the triple jump (35’7¾) at the MAAC Indoor the high jump at the SCSU Invitational with physical and mental disabilities…Born Championships on Feb. 19. (5’5) on March 29, as well as the Sam on December 6, 1989. Howell Invitational on April 5 and the Yale Springtime Invitational on April 27… Scored points in three different events at the MAAC Outdoor Championships (May

56 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD MARIA JANGSTEN Junior • Cross Country/Distance • Gothenburg, Sweden-Sigrid Rudebecks Gymnasium

2010 OUTDOORS: 1000 meters at the ECAC Championships fourth-place points in the 1000 meters at Selected to MAAC (March 6), running the final in 2:50.63. the Metropolitan Championships on Jan. All-Academic 29…Finished second in the 800 meters Team…Opened 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Earned a place at the MAAC Championships (Feb. 20), the season with on the MAAC All-Academic Team…Named posting a time of 2:16.30. a 2:12.07 mark team MVP…Manhattan’s first runner in the 800 meters at the Baldy Castillo across the line six times…Opened the 2008 CROSS COUNTRY: Placed fourth Invitational (March 19)…Captured first season with a 16:06.95 clocking over 4100 over a 3000-meter course against Iona place in the 800 (2:14.05) at the Yale meters at the Stony Brook Invitational on Sept. 5, finishing in 11:26.7…Ran a Springtime Invitational on April 25…Earned on Sept. 5…Ran a season-best 19:15 at season-best time of 23:13 at the Paul a pair of silver medals at the MAAC the Metropolitan Championships on Oct. Short Run (Oct. 3)…Finished 36th at the Championships (May 1-2), placing second 9…Won the Manhattan Short Course Metropolitan Championships (Oct. 10), in the 800 (2:15.97) and 1500 (4:42.38)… Invitational on Oct. 21, completing the completing the 5000-meter course in Also ran the anchor leg on Manhattan’s 3000-meter course in 10:41…Finished 20:20…Posted a time of 23:42.92 at the 4x800 meter relay team. 28th at the MAAC Championships (Oct. MAAC Championships at Walt Disney 30), posting a 25:01.50 clocking. World on Nov. 1, good enough for 37th 2009-10 INDOORS: Named to MAAC place. All-Academic Team…Competed over four 2009 OUTDOORS: Placed sixth in the distances ranging from 400 meters to the 800 meters (2:15.64) at the Sam Howell BEFORE MANHATTAN: Has participated mile…Took first place in the mile (5:09.17) Invitational on April 4…Finished second in track & field since 2003, earning many at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. 5… in the 1500 meters at the Yale Springtime high school accolades at Sigrid Rudebecks Named MAAC Performer of the Week on Invitational (April 26) in 4:46.74…Won a Gymnasium. Feb. 2 after capturing first place in the mile bronze medal in the 1500 (4:44.95) and with a time of 5:00.54 at the Metropolitan placed fourth in the 800 (2:20.24) at the PERSONAL: Daughter of Kent Andersson Championships (Jan. 29)…Ran a season- MAAC Championships (May 2-3)…Ran and Elisabeth Jangsten…Father was an best 2:13.87 over 800 meters at the New a 1:00.38 to take fourth place in the 400 Olympic sailor for Sweden in the 1980s... Balance Collegiate Invitational on Feb. 5… meters at the New York Relays on May 9. Has one brother, Gustav…Majoring Won a pair of silver medals at the MAAC in mechanical engineering…Enjoys Championships on Feb. 19, finishing 2008-09 INDOORS: Ran a time of 5:22.87 horseback riding…Born on April 12, 1989. second in both the 800 meters (2:15.18) in the mile at the NYC Gotham Cup (Jan. and mile (5:02.55)…Took fourth in the 9), good enough for 13th place…Secured

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 57 KRISTI KRULL Junior • Multi Events • Tallin, Estonia

2010 OUTDOORS: Finished 11th in the shot put (34’0¾) at silver in the shot put at the MAAC Indoor Competed in three the Metropolitan Indoor Championships Championships (Feb. 20)…Also scored events at the on Jan. 29…Scored points in three points in the long jump (fourth, 17’8), high season-opening different events at the MAAC Indoor jump (fifth, 5’1) and 55 meter hurdles (fifth, Baldy Castillo Championships on Feb. 19, finishing fourth 8.69) at the MAAC Championships. Invitational (March in both the long jump (16’9¼) and triple 19), placing fifth in the javelin throw with jump (35’2) while also finishing seventh in BEFORE MANHATTAN: Finished third a season-best mark of 112’6…Also had a the shot put (34’9¾). in the pentathlon at the Estonian A-Class season-best throw of 33’9½ in the shot put Championships…Captured second place at the Baldy Castillo Invitational…Scored 2008-09 INDOORS: Placed fourth in the in both the heptathlon and long jump at points in four events at the MAAC Outdoor high jump with a mark of 5’1 at the Yale the Estonian Junior Championships…Took Championships (May 1-2), finishing fourth Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. 6…Set a home a bronze medal in the pentathlon at in both the long jump (16’5) and javelin then-school-record with 3,471 points to the Baltic Championships. throw (103’0), and eighth in the triple jump capture second place in the pentathlon (33’5¾) and shot put (33’4). at the Brother Jasper Invitational on Dec. PERSONAL: Also an avid cross-country 13…Broke her own school record with skier…Has one brother, Urmas…Majoring 2009-10 INDOORS: Posted a season- 3,564 points to win the bronze medal in in exercise science…Born on April 6, 1989. best mark of 35’3 to finish third in the shot the pentathlon at the Metropolitan Indoor put in the Manhattan Opener on Dec. 1… Championships on Jan. 28…Took the HEIDY PALACIOS Junior • Sprints • Yonkers, N.Y.-Saunders

2010 OUTDOORS: Invitational on Dec. 5…Finished first in the 26…Captured bronze medals in the 200 Named MAAC 400 meters (57.11) at the Armory Holiday (26.63) and 400 (59.06) at the MAAC Performer of the Classic on Dec. 27…Ran a season-best Outdoor Championships on May 3. Week on March 23 time of 1:14.50 to take third place in the after winning the 500 meters at the Metropolitan Indoor 2008-09 INDOORS: Took second in the 400 meters (55.95) Championships on Jan. 29…Won the 400 meters (59.56) and fifth in the 200 and placing eighth in the 200 meters 400 meters (56.59) and finished third (26.65) at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational on (25.34) at the season-opening Baldy in the 200 (25.56) at the MAAC Indoor Dec. 6. Castillo Invitational (March 19)…Also won Championships on Feb. 19…Made the the 400 (56.51) at the Monmouth Season finals of the 500 meters at the ECAC BEFORE MANHATTAN: Named All- Opener on March 26...Ran a season-best Championships (March 6), finishing sixth in Westchester County in both the 400 and time of 55.68 seconds to capture second a time of 1:14.73. 600 meters while at Saunders Trades & place in the 400 meters at the Sam Howell Tech High School…Selected as MVP of Invitational on April 2…Claimed three gold 2009 OUTDOORS: Finished ninth in the Tri-Valley Invitational meet. medals (400 meters, 4 x 100 meter relay, the 400 meters (1:01.35) at the season- 4 x 400 meter relay) and finished fourth opening Baldy Castillo Invitational on PERSONAL: Daughter of Carlos and in the 200 meters at the MAAC Outdoor March 20…Ran a time of 59.90 seconds Gregoria…Has one sister, Dixie… Championships (May 2)…Placed 19th in in the 400 meters at the West Point Majoring in chemistry…Winner of Hispanic the 400 at the ECAC Championships (May Invitational on March 28, good enough Leadership of Tomorrow awards in high 14), finishing in a time of 56.77 seconds. for third place…Took second in the 200 school…Born on February 13, 1990. (26.32) and fourth in the 400 (59.65) at the 2009-10 INDOORS: Took first place in St. John’s Monday Meeting on April 13… the 400 meters (57.28) and second in the Won the 400 in a time of 57.11 seconds 200 meters (25.36) at the Yale Lidlifter at the Yale Springtime Invitational on April 58 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD DEENA SENA Junior • Pole Vault • Rockville Centre, N.Y.-Kellenberg Memorial

2010 OUTDOORS: Selected to MAAC All- three straight NSCHSAA league outdoor Academic Team. championships (2006-08) and the 2007 indoor crown…A four-year member of the 2009-10 INDOORS: Named to MAAC All- Academic Honor Roll. Academic Team. PERSONAL: Daughter of Vincent and BEFORE MANHATTAN: Helped Kathryn…Has two sisters, Laura and Kellenberg Memorial High School win the Kristen…Majoring in business…Taught CHSAA indoor and outdoor championships religious education for three years while in as senior…Team also won the indoor high school…Born on May 14, 1990. championship in 2007 and outdoor titles in 2006-07…Kellenberg also captured

LAUREN BEDNARZ Sophomore • Pole Vault • Beachwood, N.J.-Toms River South

2010 OUTDOORS: Finished second with BEFORE MANHATTAN: Named First a jump of 10’6 at the Monmouth Season Team All-Shore as a senior at Toms River Opener on March 26…Took second place South High School…Selected as team with a 10’0 clearance at the FDU Track MVP following both her junior and senior Classic on April 10…Captured the silver seasons…Also a member of the sailing medal in the pole vault (11’1¾) at the team. MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 2. PERSONAL: Daughter of Brad and 2009-10 INDOORS: Won the Manhattan Susan…Majoring in exercise science… Opener on Dec. 1 with a jump of 10’11¾… Born on October 13, 1991. Cleared a season-best 11’5¾ to capture second place at the Brother Jasper Invitational on Dec. 13…Finished 11th at the Albany Great Dane Classic (Jan. 22), clearing 10’10…Tied for second place (10’6) at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships on Jan. 30… Took third in the pole vault (10’6) at the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 19…Notched a mark of 11’1 at the NYU Fastrack Invitational on Feb. 26.

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 59 ASHLEY BOWMAN Sophomore • Sprints • Elmont, N.Y.-New Hyde Park

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Finished first in the New Hyde Park Memorial High School…A Took first place in 200 meters (25.46) at the Armory Holiday finalist at the Colgate Game as a senior… the 200 meters Classic on Dec. 27…Selected as MAAC Named MVP of both the indoor and at the Monmouth Performer of the Week on Jan. 13 after outdoor track & field squads…Won the Season Opener on finishing second in the 200 meters (24.97) county championship in the 200 meters, March 26, posting at the Metropolitan Coaches Invitational while also being named all-county in the a time of 25.33 seconds…Won the 200 on Jan. 9…Captured third place in the 200 100…Captured the division championship (24.59) and finished fourth in the 100 (25.69) at the NYRR Armory Invitational in the 200 during both her junior and senior (12.23) at the Sam Howell Invitational on Jan. 16…Named Most Outstanding seasons…Attended the state qualifying on April 2…Claimed the gold in the 100 Performer for Track Events at the MAAC meet every year from 2006-09. meters at the Yale Springtime Invitational Indoor Championships (Feb. 19), winning on April 25, finishing in a time of 12.24 the 55 meters in a time of 7.24 seconds PERSONAL: Daughter of George and seconds…Captured four gold medals at and the 200 in 24.92…Competed in the Geniva…Has one brother, Victor, and one the MAAC Outdoor Championships (May 200 meters at the ECAC Championships sister, Brittany…Majoring in molecular 1-2), winning both the 100 (12.10) and on March 6, finishing 14th in a time of biology…Participated in Model Congress 200 meters (24.62) while also running on 24.96 seconds. while in high school…Born on August 22, Manhattan’s victorious 4 x 100 and 4 x 400 1991. meter relays. BEFORE MANHATTAN: A five-year member of the varsity track & field team at CHRISTINE CRISTOBAL Sophomore • Cross Country • Dix Hills, N.Y.-Half Hollow Hills West (Quinnipiac University)

BEFORE University…A four-year letterwinner and PERSONAL: Daughter of Cezar and MANHATTAN: team captain at Half Hollow Hills High Nautess Cristobal…Has one brother, Transferred School West…Qualified for the national Christopher…Majoring in biology with to Manhattan championships in the 4 x 400 meter relay, plans to become a doctor…Born on August after one year as well as earning a place in the state 19, 1991. at Quinnipiac meet in the 600 meters…Won the league championship at 1,000 meters. ELIZABETH CUNNINGHAM Sophomore • Pole Vault • Rocky Point, N.Y.-St. Anthony’s

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Captured fourth place championship during both her freshman Finished ninth in in the pole vault with a jump of 7’6½ at the and senior seasons…Won the league the pole vault at Brother Jasper Invitational on Dec. 13… championship in the pole vault as a senior. the MAAC Outdoor Also cleared 7’6½ at the MAAC Indoor Championships Championships on Feb. 19. PERSONAL: Daughter of Christopher (May 2) with a and Kim…Has three brothers: Brendan, clearance of 7’8½. BEFORE MANHATTAN: Helped St. Jack and James…Majoring in special Anthony’s High School win the league education…Born on December 15, 1991.

60 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD EMMY KOSKINEN Sophomore • Distance • Sodertalje, Sweden-Rudbeckskolan

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Selected to the MAAC 2009 CROSS COUNTRY: Ran a time Named to the All-Academic squad…Finished second in of 11:39.00 over 3000 meters at the MAAC All- the 1000 meters (3:05.01) at the season- Manhattan Short Course Invitational (Oct. Academic Team… opening Yale Lidlifter Invitational (Dec. 5)… 21)…Completed the 6000-meter course Took second in the Placed fifth in the 800 meters at the NYRR in 27:23.30 at the MAAC Championships 400-meter hurdles Armory Invitational on Jan. 16, running (Oct. 30). (1:03.46) at the Baldy a season-best time of 2:16.01…Won a Castillo Invitational on March 19…Posted gold medal in the 4x400 relay and took PERSONAL: Daughter of Harry and a season-best time of 1:30.00 in the 400 bronze in the 800 (2:16.96) at the MAAC Leena…Twin sister, Josefine, runs track hurdles at the Sam Howell Invitational Championships (Feb. 19)… Posted an at San Diego State…Has another sister, on April 2…Ran on Manhattan’s 4 x ECAC qualifying time of 1:15.74 in the 500 Jenny…Majoring in exercise science… 400 meter relay squad that took first at meters at the NYU Fastrack Invitational on Born on July 31, 1989. the MAAC Championships (May 2)… Feb. 26, good enough for third place…A Also ran the 400 hurdles at the MAAC member of Manhattan’s fourth place Championships, placing third in a time of team in the 4 x 400 relay at the ECAC 1:04.36. Championships (March 6). MEGHAN MARRO Sophomore • Cross Country/Hurdles • Cherry Hill, N.J.-Cherry Hill East

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Competed in the 1000 East’s Academic Athlete of the Year as Finished fifth in the meters, mile and 3000 meters…Took sixth a senior…Earned all-conference and all- 400-meter hurdles place in the 1000 meters with a time of section honors in cross country as a senior (1:13.23) at the 3:15.79 at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational on after being named all-conference in the FDU Track Classic Dec. 5…Finished 10th over 3000 meters 400-meter hurdles as a sophomore…Also on April 10…Ran at the Metropolitan Championships (Jan. played soccer. a season-best time 29), crossing the line in a time of 11:01… of 1:11.35 in the 400 hurdles at the Larry Placed 11th in the mile (5:37.12) at the PERSONAL: Also a member of Ellis Invitational (April 17)…Placed ninth MAAC Championships on Feb. 19. Manhattan’s women’s swimming team… in the 400 hurdles (1:12.18) at the MAAC Daughter of Fred and Gail…Sister, Championships on May 2. BEFORE MANHATTAN: Named Cherry Courtney, is captain of the track team Hill East High School’s Runner of the at MAAC rival Loyola…Also has a twin Year during both her junior and senior brother, Logan, who rows at Trinity seasons…Also selected as Cherry Hill College…Majoring in physical education… Born on November 6, 1990. ANDREA NYBACK Sophomore • Multi Events • Koping, Sweden-Tinguallagymnasiet

2010 OUTDOORS: shot put (36’6½) at the Manhattan Opener hurdles (8.19) and high jump (5’5), while Took fourth place on Dec. 1…Set school record with 3717 also taking second in the 55 meters (7.27) in the javelin throw points in the pentathlon at the Brother and long jump (18’8½), and finishing sixth with a toss of 112’7 Jasper Invitational on Dec. 13, earning in the shot put (36’0¼). at the season- MAAC Performer of the Week honors… opening Baldy Won the pentathlon with 3701 points at BEFORE MANHATTAN: Finished second Castillo Invitational the Metropolitan Indoor Championships in the long jump at the Finnkampen (the (March 19)…Placed second in the long (Jan. 29)…Broke school record in long annual Sweden-Finland dual meet) in jump (19’0¾) and seventh in the 100 jump with a mark of 19’9 at the Manhattan 2007. meters (13.07) at the FDU Track Classic Invitational on Feb. 11, only to see Malin on April 10. Marmbrandt take the record back a few PERSONAL: Daughter of Kenth and minutes later…Contributed 39 points at May-Len…Sister, Jonna, is a swimmer at 2009-10 INDOORS: Finished first in the the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. Florida Atlantic…Majoring in psychology… long jump (19’2) and took second in the 21, winning the gold medal in the 55 meter Born on May 16, 1990.

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 61 CARA ROSTANT Sophomore • Sprints • Valley Stream, N.Y.-Valley Stream South

2010 OUTDOORS: 2009-10 INDOORS: Finished second championship 4 x 400 meter relay squad Captured second in both the 200 meters (25.43) and 400 in both 2008 and 2009…Won the Class A place in the 400 meters (57.91) at the MAAC Indoor outdoor 400 meter title in 2006 and 2008… meters at the Championships on Feb. 19…Ran a Collected bronze medals at the Penn Monmouth Season season-best time of 56.65 seconds in Relays three straight years from 2006-08. Opener on March the 400 meters at the NYU Fastrack 26, finishing in a time of 57.64 seconds… Invitational on Feb. 26. PERSONAL: Daughter of Gerard and Finished second in both the 200 (25.03) Cherrie…Has one sister, Carina…Majoring and 400 meters (56.34) at the MAAC BEFORE MANHATTAN: Earned all- in biology…Named to the National Honor Outdoor Championships on May 2…Also county honors in the indoor 300 meters Society in high school…Born on July 5, a member of Manhattan’s victorious 4 x as a senior at Valley Stream North High 1991. 100 and 4 x 400 meter relay squads at the School…Also garnered indoor all-county MAAC Championships. honors as a junior…A part of the Class A MELISSA YAP Sophomore • Pole Vault • Orchard Park, N.Y.-Hamburg

2010 OUTDOORS: Manhattan College Opener on Dec. BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won the silver Cleared 10’8¼ at 1…Finished in a three-way tie for medal in the pole vault at the 2010 Empire the season-opening second place at the Metropolitan State Games…As a senior at Hamburg Baldy Castillo Indoor Championships on Jan. 29 with High School, finished fifth in the pole vault Invitational on a clearance of 10’6…Cleared 10’10 to at the indoor state meet, then placed March 19…Won secure second place at the Manhattan sixth in the state outdoors…Took 21st the pole vault competition at the MAAC Invitational on Feb. 11…Jumped 10’11¾ to place at the National Scholastic Indoor Outdoor Championships (May 2) with a take the gold medal at the MAAC Indoor Championships. clearance of 11’1¾…Competed at the Championships on Feb. 19…Qualified for ECAC Championships on May 14. the ECAC Championships (March 6) in the PERSONAL: Daughter of William and pole vault. Karen…Majoring in finance…Born on 2009-10 INDOORS: Captured second August 16, 1991. place in the pole vault (10’6) at the

TIFFANY GOODWIN Freshman • Multi Events • East Meadow, N.Y.-East Meadow

BEFORE High School…Won the Nassau County PERSONAL: Daughter of James MANHATTAN: championship in the 100 meters, 4 x 100 Goodwin and Catherine Clarke…Has two Earned all-division, meter relay and shot put during the 2010 sisters, Estasha and Tonei…Majoring in all-county and all- outdoor season…Named team MVP and business…Born on February 11, 1992. conference honors selected for the Coaches Award as a at East Meadow senior…Twice competed in the shot put at the New York state meet…Also played volleyball. 62 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD MEGHAN HAYES MALIN OLSSON Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Freshman • Jumps Brooklyn, N.Y.-Bishop Kearney Malmo, Sweden-Malmo Borgarskola

BEFORE MANHATTAN: Ran cross country BEFORE MANHATTAN: Placed third and was a member of both the indoor and in the long jump at the 2009 Swedish outdoor track & field teams at Bishop Kearney Championships…Took the gold in the long jump High School. at the annual Sweden-Finland under-17 dual meet in 2007…Recorded personal bests of 20 PERSONAL: Daughter of Thomas and feet, 5 inches (6.23 meters) in the long jump Frances…Has one sister, Shannon…Has been and 39’10 (12.13 m) in the triple jump…Also ran a Young Adult Minister since 2005…Born on a time of 12.46 in the 100 meters. May 29, 1992. PERSONAL: Daughter of Ronny and Annika… Has one sister, Josefin…Born August 24, 1990.

SARAH MOORE ELIZABETH ROSENBERGER Freshman • Pole Vault Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Irvington, N.Y.-Irvington Ramsey, N.J.-Ramsey BEFORE MANHATTAN: Competed in the pole BEFORE MANHATTAN: A four-time all-league vault, triple jump, hurdles and 400 meters at selection at Ramsey High School…Named the Irvington High School…Qualified for the New team’s Most Valuable Runner following both York state meet in the pole vault during both her her junior and senior seasons…Selected all- junior and senior years…A two-time all-section county in the 4x800 meter relay as a senior… and all-county selection…Earned all-league Competed in the 400-meter hurdles and honors three times…Received the Harold high jump, as well…Also played soccer and “Doc” Rasbeck Girls Pole Vault Award as a basketball. sophomore, then again as a senior.

PERSONAL: Daughter of John and Mariel… PERSONAL: Daughter of Francis and Sister, Alexandra, is a junior on the track & field Pamela…Father and step brother, Zack Price, team at the University of South Florida…Also both attended Manhattan…Also has a sister, has two brothers, John and Luke…Majoring in Brieanne, who attends Loyola University in communications…Born on November 1, 1991. Chicago, and two younger step brothers… Majoring in exercise science…Wants to become a physical therapist…Born February 6, 1992.

KATIE O'CONNELL ASHLEY SIMS Freshman • Cross Country/Distance Freshman • Throws Staten Island, N.Y.-Notre Dame Academy Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.-Paramus

BEFORE MANHATTAN: A two-time first BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won three NNJIL team cross country all-star at Notre Dame Championships and named Second Team Academy…Also earned team MVP honors All-County three times at Paramus Catholic twice…Played forward on the soccer team High School…Earned Paramus Catholic’s before switching to track & field/cross country Paladin Shield Award as a senior…Also played full-time. volleyball.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Daniel and Teresa… PERSONAL: Daughter of Dave and Has two brothers, Jack and Ryan…Majoring in Stephanie…Majoring in special education with psychology…Born on April 10, 1992. plans to become a speech pathologist…Born January 30, 1992.

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STONY BROOK INVITATIONAL PAUL SHORT RUN “BROWN” FAIRFIELD/ IONA/ MANHATTAN/ STONY Stony Brook, N.Y. Lehigh University BROOK QUAD MEET September 5, 2009 October 2, 2009 Van Cortlandt Park – Bronx, N.Y. Name Place Time Name Place Time October 21, 2009 Maria Jangsten 11 16:06.95 Maria Jangsten 68 23:10 Name Place Time Jelena Rankovic 13 16:11.51 Mary Consiglio 92 23:28 Maria Jangsten 1 10:41 Mary Consioglio 17 16.24.10 Jelena Rankovic 123 23:44 Jelena Rankovic 5 11:08 Nicole Hallenbeck 27 18:01.71 Laura Grotjohann 155 24:00 Mary Consiglio 7 11:11 Maya Little 30 19:05.32 Nicole Hallenbeck 285 25:39 Laura Grotjohann 10 11:18 Emmy Koskinen 17 11:39 15TH ANNUAL BR. JOHN “PADDY” DOYLE Erin Bayer 23 12:21 MEET OF CHAMPIONS NEW YORK METROPOLITAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Nicole Hallenbeck 24 12:31 Van Cortlandt Park – Bronx, N.Y. Van Cortlandt Park – Bronx, N.Y. September 19, 2009 October 9, 2009 Name Place Time Name Place Time MAAC CHAMPIONSHIPS Maria Jangsten 66 24:44.30 Maria Jangsten 25 19:15 Van Cortlandt Park – Bronx, N.Y. Jelena Rankovic 90 25:11.66 Laura Grotjohann 47 19:56 October 30, 2009 Mary Consioglio 96 25:17.76 Mary Consiglio 48 19:57 Name Place Time Laura Grotjohann 101 25:42.94 Jelena Rankovic 74 20:50 Maria Jangsten 28 25:01.5 Nicole Hallenbeck 170 28:06.67 Nicole Hallenbeck 99 21:39 Laura Grotjohann 45 25:35.2 Kelsey Blakeney 176 28:49.73 Erin Bayer 110 22:20 Mary Consiglio 49 25:41.8 Jelena Rankovic 80 27:05.4 Emmy Koskinen 86 27:23.3 Nicole Hallenbeck 105 25:05.3

NCAA EAST REGIONALS Boston University – Boston, MA November 14, 2009 Name Place Time Laura Grotjohann 194 26:05 Mary Consiglio 204 26:16 Jelena Rankovic 218 26:53 Maria Jangsten 224 27:06

64 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD WOMEN'S INDOOR RESULTS MANHATTAN COLLEGE OPENER Erin Morrison WT 1st, 12.09m Siri Fagerlund 60h 5th, 8.93 Riverdale, N.Y. Anne Mahany WT 2nd, 10.47m Megan Tice HJ 3rd, 1.65m December 1, 2009 Kristen Johannes WT 3rd, 9.67m Lauren Bednarz PV 12th, 3.15m Name Event Performance Megan Tice HJ 1st, 1.65m Alexandra MacDougall PV 8th, 3.15m Erin Morrison WT 2nd, 11.99m Malin Marmbrandt TJ 2nd, 12.43m Melissa Yap PV 8th, 3.15m Kristen Johannes WT 4th, 9.88m Megan Tice TJ 3rd, 10.41m Andrea Nyback LJ 4th, 5.60m Anne Mahany WT 5th, 9.13m Lauren Bednarz PV 2nd, 3.50m Clare Fitzgerald SP 4th, 13.91m Andrea Nyback SP 2nd, 11.13m Alexandra MacDougall PV 3rd, 3.25m Kristi Krull SP 13th, 9.48m Kristi Krull SP 3rd, 10.74 Liz Cunningham PV 4th, 2.30m Erin Morrison WT 8th, 11.22m Erin Morrison SP 5th, 9.71m Andrea Nyback Pent 1st, 3717 Kristen Johannes WT 10th, 9.00m Anne Mahany SP 7th, 7.89 Kristen Johannes SP 8th, 7.24m Lauren Bednarz PV 1st, 3.35m ARMORY HOLIDAY CLASSIC ALBANY GREAT DANE CLASSIC Alexandra MacDougall PV 2nd, 3.20m New York, N.Y. New York, N.Y. Melissa Yap PV 2nd, 3.20m December 27, 2009 January 22, 2010 Liz Cunningham PV 4th, 2.14m Name Event Performance Name Event Performance Andrea Nyback LJ 1st, 5.84m Alexandra MacDougall PV 7th, 3.20m Siri Fagerlund 55 16th, 7.36 Malin Marmbrandt LJ 2nd, 5.78m Lauren Bednarz PV 8th, 3.04m Katelyn Savage 55 37th, 7.55 Maddie Kallock LJ 3rd, 4.58m Siri Fagerlund 60 2nd, 9.14 Ashley Bowman 200 25.10 Maddie Kallock TJ 2nd, 9.21m Ashley Bowman 200 1st, 25.46 Heidy Palacios 500 5th, 1:15.52 Megan Tice HJ 1st, 1.70m Heidy Palacios 400 1st, 57.11 Emmy Koskinen 500 10th, 1:17.15 Jackie Hargrove 400 2nd, 59.48 Jackie Hargrove 500 11th, 1:17.47 Maria Jangsten 500 16th, 1:18.15 YALE LIDLIFTER INVITATIONAL Jelena Rankovic 1000 8th, 3:07.07 New Haven, Conn. METROPOLITAN COACHES INVITATIONAL Mary Consiglio mile 21st, 5:30.08 December 5, 2009 New York, N.Y. Meghan Marro mile 23rd, 5:30.09 Name Event Performance January 9, 2010 Andrea Nyback 55h 3rd, 8.31 Lauren Bednarz PV 4th, 3.20 Name Event Performance Malin Marmbrandt 55h 10th, 8.51 Melissa Yap PV 3rd, 3.20 Katelyn Savage 60 25th, 8.31 Siri Fagerlund 55h NT Alexandra MacDougall PV 7th, 3.05 Heidy Palacios 400 3rd, 57.08 Megan Tice HJ 6th, 1.65m Andrea Nyback HJ 2nd, 1.60 Moira Cunningham 800 12th, 2:22.61 Andrea Nyback HJ 8th, 1.60m Maria Jangsten mile 1st, 5:09.17 Siri Fagerlund 60h 2nd, 8.77 Lauren Bednarz PV 11th, 3.30m Jelena Rankovic mile 3rd, 5:19.94 Lauren Bednarz PV 9th, 3.15m Melissa Yap PV 8th, 3.30m Heidy Palacios 400 1st, 57.28 Alexandra MacDougall PV 12th, 3.00m Alexandra MacDougall PV NH Malin Marmbrandt 60h 2nd, 9.04 Kristi Krull SP 4th, 9.39m Malin Marmbrandt LJ 1st, 5.79m Siri Fagerlund 60h 3rd, 9.13 Ashley Bowman 200 2nd, 24.97 Clare Fitzgerald SP 5th, 13.51m Andrea Nyback 60 2nd, 7.84 Heidy Palacios 200 5th, 25.42 Ashley Bowman 60 4th, 7.91 Siri Fagerlund 200 9th, 26.07 Katelyn Savage 60 9th, 8.13 METROPOLITAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS Diane Torsell 60 10th, 8.15 New Haven, Conn. Siri Fagerlund 60 12th, 8.21 NYRR ARMORY INVITATIONAL January 29-30, 2010 Emmy Koskinen 1000 2nd, 3:05.01 New York, N.Y. Name Event Performance Meghan Marro 1000 6th, 3:15.79 January 16, 2010 Katelyn Savage 60 18th, 8.18 Maya Little 1000 8th, 3.21.85 Name Event Performance Ashley Bowman 200 6th, 25.27 Erin Bayer 1000 11th, 3:30.98 Siri Fagerlund 60 4th, 8.10 Siri Fagerlund 200 17th, 26.23 Heidy Palacios 200 2nd, 25.36 Katelyn Savage 60 2nd, 8.13 Katelyn Savage 200 23rd, 26.42 Ashley Bowman 200 3rd, 25.55 Diane Torsell 60 5th, 8.15 Heidy Palacios 500 3rd, 1:14.50 Katelyn Savage 200 6th, 26.46 Ashley Bowman 200 3rd, 25.69 Jackie Hargrove 500 7th, 1:17.80 Diane Torsell 200 8th, 26.72 Andrea Nyback 200 6th, 25.89 Emmy Koskinen 800 5th, 2:16.57 Katelyn Savage 200 1st, 26.09 Jelena Rankovic 1000 8th, 3:04.14 Diane Torsell 200 2nd, 26.66 Maria Jangsten mile 1st, 5:00.54 BROTHER JASPER INVITATIONAL Heidy Palacios 400 5th, 57.77 Mary Consiglio 3000 7th, 10:48.02 Riverdale, N.Y. Emmy Koskinen 800 5th, 2:16.01 Meghan Marro 3000 10th, 11:01.00 December 13, 2009 Laura Grotjohann 800 1st, 2:22.39 Siri Fagerlund 60h 3rd, 9.07 Name Event Performance Maria Jangsten mile 6th, 2:54.18 Megan Tice HJ 2nd, 1.65 Erin Morrison SP 1st, 10.05m Jelena Rankovic 1600 9th, 5:29.26 Lauren Bednarz PV 2nd, 3.20m Kristen Johannes SP 2nd, 8.09m Mary Consiglio 3000 14th, 10:55.55 Alexandra MacDougall PV 2nd, 3.20m Anne Mahany SP 3rd, 7.93m Meghan Marro 3000 16th, 11:04.48 Melissa Yap PV 2nd, 3.20m 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 65 WOMEN'S INDOOR RESULTS Jenna Kless LJ 12th, 4.74m BU VALENTINE INVITATIONAL Lauren Bednarz PV 3rd, 3.20m Malin Marmbrandt TJ 1st, 12.20m Boston, Mass. Alexandra MacDougall PV 2nd, 3.20m Megan Tice TJ 9th, 10.83m February 12-13, 2010 Elizabeth Cunningham PV 9th, 2.30m Clare Fitzgerald SP 3rd, 13.37m Name Event Performance Malin Marmbrandt LJ 1st, 5.77m Kristi Krull SP 11th, 10.38m Andrea Nyback 55h 14th, 8.44 Andrea Nyback LJ 2nd, 5.70m Erin Morrison SP 12th, 9.63m Malin Marmbrandt 55h 30th, 8.64 Kristi Krull LJ 4th, 5.11m Erin Morrison WT 13th, 11.36m Ashley Bowman 55 19th, 7.40 Maddie Kallock LJ 7th, 4.89m Kristen Johannes WT 15th, 10.43m Katelyn Savage 55 34th, 7.56 Jenna Kless LJ 8th, 4.79m Anne Mahany WT 16th, 9.53m Cara Rostant 400 16th, 57.51 Malin Marmbrandt TJ 1st, 12.17m Andrea Nyback Pent 1st, 3701 Heidy Palacios 400 17th, 57.58 Megan Tice TJ 3rd, 10.86m Maria Jangsten 400 43rd, 1:00.26 Kristi Krull TJ 4th, 10.72m Emmy Koskinen 500 7th, 1:17.50 Jenna Kless TJ 8th, 10.11m NEW BALANCE COLLEGIATE INVITATIONAL Ashley Bowman 200 7th, 25.06 Maddie Kallock TJ 13th, 9.40m New York, N.Y. Cara Rostant 200 14th, 25.56 Clare Fitzgerald SP 1st, 13.86m February 5-6, 2010 Katelyn Savage 200 55th, 26.48 Andrea Nyback SP 6th, 10.98m Name Event Performance Jelena Rankovic 1000 14th, 3:01.85 Kristi Krull SP 7th, 10.61m Maria Jangsten 800 9th, 2:13.87 Mary Consiglio 3000 59th, 10:51.71 Erin Morrison SP 14th, 9.42m Megan Tice HJ 12th, 1.65m Meghan Marro 3000 78th, 11:15.13 Kristen Johannes SP 16th, 7.79m Alexandra MacDougall PV 20th, 3.30m Melissa Yap PV 6th, 3.35m Erin Morrison WT 8th, 12.13m Lauren Bednarz PV NH Lauren Bednarz PV 9th, 3.20m Anne Mahany WT 10th, 11.00m Melissa Yap PV NH Alexandra MacDougall PV NH Kristen Johannes WT 12th, 9.72m Malin Marmbrandt LJ 6th, 5.84m Andrea Nyback LJ 7th, 5.75m Emmy Koskinen 1000 23rd, 2:59.50 2010 MAAC INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS NYU FASTRACK INVITATIONAL Clare Fitzgerald SP 21st, 13.55m New York, N.Y. New York, N.Y. February 19, 2010 February 26, 2010 Name Event Performance Name Event Performance MANHATTAN INVITATIONAL Ashley Bowman 55 1st, 7.24 Cara Rostant 400 7th, 56.65 Riverdale, N.Y. Andrea Nyback 55 2nd, 7.27 Emmy Koskinen 500 3rd, 1:15.74 February 11, 2010 Siri Fagerlund 55 3rd, 7.32 Meghan Marro 1000 17th, 3:15.66 Name Event Performance Katelyn Savage 55 9th, 7.50 Siri Fagerlund 60h 4th, 8.97 Ritchlyn Mohammed 55 2nd, 7.7h Diane Torsell 55 11th, 7.54 Lauren Bednarz PV 7th, 3.38m Ritchlyn Mohammed 300 1st, 48.0h Ashley Bowman 200 1st, 24.92 Kristi Krull LJ 11th, 4.95m Maya Little 500 1st, 1:29.8h Cara Rostant 200 2nd, 25.53 Malin Marmbrandt TJ 1st, 12.11m Kelsey Blakeney 500 2nd, 1:33.8h Heidy Palacios 200 3rd, 25.56 Clare Fitzgerald SP 1st, 13.53m Alison Brennan 500 3rd, 1:37.2h Katelyn Savage 200 6th, 25.98 Lauren Bednarz PV 3rd, 3.30m Ritchlyn Mohammed 200 17th, 27.92 Melissa Yap PV 2nd, 3.30m Heidy Palacios 400 1st, 56.59 2010 ECAC CHAMPIONSHIPS Alexandra MacDougall PV 4th, 3.15m Cara Rostant 400 2nd, 57.91 Boston, Mass. Malin Marmbrandt LJ 1st, 6.04m Jackie Hargrove 400 4th, 58.98 March 6-7, 2010 Andrea Nyback LJ 2nd, 6.02m Maria Jangsten 800 2nd, 2:15.18 Name Event Performance Jenna Kless LJ 4th, 4.91m Emmy Koskinen 800 3rd, 2:16.96 Siri Fagerlund 60h 22nd, 8.99 Maddie Kallock LJ 5th, 4.82m Jelena Rankovic 800 14th, 2:23.84 Malin Marmbrandt LJ 2nd, 5.92m Kristi Krull LJ FOUL Maya Little 800 22nd, 2:35.01 Clare Fitzgerald SP 14th, 13.29m Malin Marmbrandt TJ 2nd, 12.27m Maria Jangsten mile 2nd, 5:02.55 Heidy Palacios 500 6th, 1:14.73 Jenna Kless TJ 5th, 10.05m Jelena Rankovic mile 7th, 5:21.83 Megan Tice HJ NH Kristi Krull TJ 6th, 9.07m Meghan Marro mile 11t, h, 5:37.12 Maria Jangsten 1000 4th, 2:50.63 Clare Fitzgerald SP 1st, 13.39m Mary Consiglio 3000 13th, 11:06.80 Ashley Bowman 200 14th, 24.96 Erin Morrison SP 2nd, 9.47m Kelsey Blakeney 3000 17th, 12:02.38 Melissa Yap PV NH Kristen Johannes SP 3rd, 8.71m Alison Brennan 3000 19th, Malin Marmbrandt TJ 11th, 11.89 Anne Mahany SP 4th, 7.71m 12:26.23 Clare Fitzgerald WT 2nd, 11.95m Andrea Nyback 55h 1st, 8.19 Erin Morrison WT 3rd, 11.93m Siri Fagerlund 55h 2nd, 8.35 Anne Mahany WT 4th, 10.10m Malin Marmbrandt 55h 3rd, 8.36 Kristen Johannes WT 5th, 10.05m Andrea Nyback HJ 1st, 1.65m Megan Tice HJ 2nd, 1.65m Kristi Krull HJ 10th, 1.45m Melissa Yap PV 1st, 3.35m 66 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD WOMEN'S OUTDOOR RESULTS BALDY CASTILLO INVITATIONAL SAM HOWELL INVITATIONAL LARRY ELLIS INVITATIONAL Tempe, Ariz. Princeton, N.J. Princeton, N.J. March 19-20, 2010 April 2-3, 2010 April 17, 2010 Name Event Performance Name Event Performance Ashley Bowman 100 5th, 12.34 Name Event Performance Siri Fagerlund 100h 4th, 15.12 Siri Fagerlund 100 9th, 12.67 Maria Jangsten 1500 (seeded) 16th, 4:36.13 Malin Marmbrandt 100h 9th, 15.44 Heidy Palacios 200 8th, 25.34 Jelena Rankovic 1500 3rd, 4:52.14 Heidy Palacios 400 3rd, 55.87 Siri Fagerlund 200 14th, 25.94 Mary Consiglio 1500 19th, 5:18.82 Cara Rostant 400 6th, 56.93 Heidy Palacios 400 1st, 55.95 Siri Fagerlund 100h 6th, 15.28 Jackie Hargrove 400 18th, 58.85 Cara Rostant 400 8th, 58.70 Heidy Palacios 400 2nd, 55.68 Katelyn Savage 100 21st, 13.12 Maria Jangsten 800 5th, 2:12.07 Ashley Bowman 100 4th, 12.23 Emmy Koskinen 400h 4th, 1:04.21 Emmy Koskinen 400h 2nd, 1:03.46 Katelyn Savage 100 19th, 13.22 Meghan Marro 400h 22nd, 1:11.35 Megan Tice HJ 2nd, 1.70m Emmy Koskinen 400h 3rd, 1:03.00 Ashley Bowman 200 4th, 24.58 Melissa Yap PV 12th, 3.26m Ashley Bowman 200 1st, 24.59 Siri Fagerluund 200 22nd, 26.41 Malin Marmbrandt LJ 3rd, 5.82m Katelyn Savage 200 25th, 26.92 Katelyn Savage 200 31st, 26.80 Megan Tice LJ 14th, 4.97m Siri Fagerlund 200 30th, 27.39 Mary Consiglio 3000 16th, 11:06.19 Kristi Krull LJ 16th, 4.91m Kristi Krull 200 33rd, 28.14 Alison Brennan 3000 21st, 11:46.50 Malin Marmbrandt TJ 2nd, 12.05m Megan Tice HJ 3rd, 1.65m Kelsey Blakeney 3000 22nd, 12:09.39 Clare Fitzgerald SP 4th, 13.19m Malin Marmbrandt LJ 2nd, 5.80m Jenna Kless LJ 18th, 4.78m Kristi Krull SP 10th, 10.30m Jenna Kless LJ 22nd, 4.69m Malin Marmbrandt TJ 3rd, 11.87m Clare Fitzgerald Disc 6th, 44.76m Malin Marmbrandt TJ 2nd, 12.20m Megan Tice TJ 15th, 10.56m Clare Fitzgerald Jav 2nd, 39.96m Alexandra MacDougall PV 6th, 3.25m Megan Tice HJ 4th, 1.65m Andrea Nyback Jav 4th, 34.31m Lauren Bednarz PV 7th, 3.10m Erin Morrison HT 9th, 40.31m Kristi Krull Jav 5th, 34.28m Kristi Krull Jav 5th, 32.71m Anne Mahany HT 16th, 33.87m Clare Fitzgerald SP 4th, 13.15m Alexandra MacDougall PV 8th, 3.15m Anne Mahany HT 15th, 35.20m Melissa Yap PV 8th, 3.15m MONMOUTH SEASON OPENER Clare Fitzgerald Disc 2nd, 44.65m Clare Fitzgerald Disc 5th, 40.35m West Long Branch, N.J. Anne Mahany Disc 18th, 29.66m March 26-27, 2010 Erin Morrison Disc 20th, 28.97m Name Event Performance FDU TRACK CLASSIC Kristi Krull LJ 11th, 4.58m Teaneck, N.J. Jenna Kless LJ FOUL April 10, 2010 PENN RELAYS Jenna Kless TJ 12th, 9.72m Name Event Performance Philadelphia, Pa. Lauren Bednarz PV 2nd, 3.20m Andrea Nyback 100 7th, 13.07 April 22-24, 2010 Alexandra MacDougall PV 5th, 2.90m Katelyn Savage 100 10th, 13.19 Name Event Performance Melissa Yap PV NH Siri Fagerlund 200 2nd, 25.83 Malin Marmbrandt LJ 5th, 6.02m Erin Morrison SP 27th, 9.00m Katelyn Savage 200 10th, 26.50 Malin Marmbrandt TJ 1st, 12.38m Anne Mahany Disc 32nd, 19.82m Emmy Koskinen 800 3rd, 2:21.91 Clare Fitzgerald Disc 11th, 43.31m Erin Morrison Disc FOUL Jelena Rankovic 1500 2nd, 4:57.64 Clare Fitzgerald Jav 9th, 40.72m Jelena Rankovic 1500 10th, 4:55.99 Stephanie Dufort 5000 4th, 21:18.14 Andrea Nyback 100h 7th, 16.18 Alison Brenan 5000 DNF Heidy Palacios 400 1st, 56.51 Siri Fagerlund 100h 1st, 15.47 YALE SPRINGTIME INVITATIONAL Cara Rostant 400 2nd, 57.64 Meghan Marro 400h 5th, 1:13.23 New Haven, Conn. Jackie Hargrove 400 7th, 59.63 Mary Consiglio 3000SC 1st, 11:57.13 April 25, 2010 Siri Fagerlund 100 4th, 13.13 Alexandra MacDougall PV 1st, 3.20m Name Event Performance Katelyn Savage 100 11th, 13.48 Lauren Bednarz PV 2nd, 3.04m Anne Mahany Disc 18th, 29.74m Ritchlyn Mohammed 100 14th, 13.98 Elizabeth Cunningham PV NH Kristen Johannes Disc 24th, 19.78m Jelena Rankovic 800 9th, 2:24.51 Malin Marmbrandt LJ 1st, 5.88m Erin Morrison Disc FOUL Ashley Bowman 200 1st, 25.33 Andrea Nyback LJ 2nd, 5.81m Jenna Kless LJ 12th, 4.85m Siri Fagerlund 200 6th, 26.89 Malin Marmbrandt TJ 1st, 11.90m Erin Morrison SP 14th, 9.52m Ritchlyn Mohammed 200 29th, 29.01 Clare Fitzgerald Disc 1st, 41.21m Alexandra MacDougall PV 15th, 3.25 Mary Consiglio 3000SC 3rd, 12:04.15 Anne Mahany Disc 6th, 27.89m Melissa Yap PV 10th, 3.25 Alison Brennan 5000 23rd, 20:19.07 Anne Mahany HT 4th, 37.18m Lauren Bednarz PV 16th, 3.10 Stephanie Dufort 5000 35th, 21:33.22 Megan Tice HJ 2nd, 1.70m Mary Consiglio 1500 27th, 5:06.31 Meghan Marro 1500 40th, 5:17.55 Siri Fagerlund 100h 3rd, 15.08 Ashley Bowman 100 1st, 12.24 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 67 WOMEN'S OUTDOOR RESULTS Ritchlyn Mohammed 100 15th, 13.73 Maria Jangsten 1500 2nd, 4:42.38 Kristi Krull Disc 9th, 30.58m Maria Jangsten 800 1st, 2:14.05 Mary Consiglio 1500 15th, 5:05.01 Erin Morrison Disc 14th, 23.48m Lauren Grotjohann 800 17th, 2:24.98 Jelena Rankovic 1500 17th, 5:17.58 Kristen Johannes Disc 16th, 20.30m Jelena Rankovic 800 22nd, 2:25.94 Alison Brennan 10,000 9th, 45:31.25 Erin Morrison HT 4th, 38.56m Meghan Marro 400h 23rd, 1:14.50 Siri Fagerlund 100h 2nd, 14.76 Anne Mahany HT 8th, 33.32m Heidy Palacios 200 3rd, 26.19 Malin Marmbrandt 100h 4th, 14.80 Kristen Johannes HT 12th, 30.90m Emmy Koskinen 400h 3rd, 1:04.36 Clare Fitzgerald HT 13th, 29.66m Meghan Marro 400h 9th, 1:12.18 Clare Fitzgerald Jav 1st, 40.88m 2010 MAAC OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS Mary Consiglio SC 5th, 12:25.96 Kristi Krull Jav 4th, 31.40m Lawrenceville, N.J. Megan Tice HJ 2nd, 1.65m Megan Tice Jav 9th, 27.10m May 1–2, 2010 Kristi Krull HJ 10th, 1.45m Anne Mahany Jav 12th, 17.08m Name Event Performance Lauren Bednarz PV 2nd, 3.40m Ashley Bowman 100 1st, 12.10 Melissa Yap PV 1st, 3.40m Siri Fagerlund 100 6th, 12.63 Alexandra MacDougall PV 3rd, 3.10m 2010 ECAC CHAMPIONSHIPS Katelyn Savage 100 8th, 13.12 Elizabeth Cunningham PV 9th, 2.35m Princeton, N.J. Ritchlyn Mohammed 100 14th, 13.55 Deena Sena PV NH May 14-16, 2010 Ashley Bowman 200 1st, 24.62 Malin Marmbrandt LJ 1st, 5.76m Name Event Performance Cara Rostant 200 2nd, 25.03 Kristi Krull LJ 4th, 5.00m Heidy Palacios 400 19th, 56.77 Heidy Palacios 200 4th, 25.57 Jenna Kless LJ 5th, 4.95m Melissa Yap PV NH Katelyn Savage 200 12th, 26.96 Megan Tice LJ 6th, 4.88m Malin Marmbrandt LJ 1st, 6.05m Siri Fagerlund 200 13th, 26.99 Malin Marmbrandt TJ 1st, 12.45m Megan Tice HJ NH Heidy Palacios 400 1st, 55.91 Megan Tice TJ 2nd, 10.99m Malin Marmbrandt TJ 1st, 12.65 Cara Rostant 400 2nd, 56.34 Kristi Krull TJ 8th, 10.20m Jackie Hargrove 400 5th, 58.18 Jenna Kless TJ 11th, 9.76m Maria Jangsten 800 2nd, 2:15.97 Clare Fitzgerald SP 2nd, 12.40m 2010 NCAA EAST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Jelena Rankovic 800 9th, 2:23.48 Kristi Krull SP 8th, 10.16m Greensboro, N.C. Laura Grotjohann 800 18th, 2:31.79 Erin Morrison SP 12th, 9.31m May 27-29, 2010 Maya Little 800 20th, 2:38.31 Clare Fitzgerald Disc 1st, 43.80m Name Event Performance Malin Marmbrandt LJ 43rd, 5.70m Malin Marmbrandt TJ 15th, 12.56m

68 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD WOMEN'S INDOOR RECORDS Event Mark Name Location Date 55 Meters 6.92 Sophia Tasker ECAC Championships 3/2/97 55m Hurdles 7.82 Karen Chavalieau Metropolitan Championships 2/6/93 60 Meters 7.49 Sophia Tasker George Mason Invitational 2/16/97 200 Meters 24.22 Tiffanie Poole NY Sports Museum Invitational 1/15/00 300 Meters 40.30 Lisa Daley Met TAC Championships 2/23/92 400 Meters 52.21 Aliann Pompey NCAA Championships 3/5/00 500 Meters 1:09.23 Aliann Pompey ECAC Championships 3/5/00 600 Yards 1:25.00 Tonja Rice Lafayette Invitational 2/8/86 800 Meters 2:09.83 Tonja Rice ECAC Championships 3/9/86 1000 Yards 2:35.80 Tonja Rice ECAC Championships 3/7/87 1000 Meters 2:50.63 Maria Jangsten ECAC Championships 2010 1500 Meters 4:38.18 Kristen Cerasi Manhattan College Invitational 1/11/02 Mile 4:54.04 Kirsten Cerasi ECAC Championships 3/1/02 3000 Meters 9:43.07 Cheryl Simoni ECAC Championships 3/6/88 5000 Meters 17:06.18 Cheryl Simoni ECAC Championships 3/5/88 Shot Put 49’3” (15.01m) LaCole Fields Fordham Invitational 1/22/00 20 lb. Weight Throw 61’10” (18.85m) Marina Liander Armory Collegiate 2/2/06 High Jump 5’8” (1.73m) Caitlyn Kjolhede New Years Invitational 12/10/05 5’8” (1.73m) Cheryl Dreschsel MAAC Championships 2/17/01 Long Jump 19’9¾” (6.04m) Malin Marmbrandt Manhattan College Invitational 2/11/10 Triple Jump 41’8” (12.70m) Tina Magi ECAC Championships 4/8/06 4x200m Relay 1:40.76 Chevalleau, Daley, Greater Boston T.C. Invitational 3/6/93 Taffuri, Lawrence 4x400m Relay 3:41.01 Poole, Allen, Jasper Relays 1/29/00 Edwards, Pompey 4x800m Relay 9:01.01 Giardina, Henry, ECAC Championships 3/6/93 Engler, Moloughney Sprint Medley Relay 4:00.42 Daley, Chevalleau, Princeton Relays 2/1/92 Lawrence, Huettemann Distance Medley Relay 11:50.73 Moloughney, Daley, ECAC Championships 3/8/92 Engler, Huettemann 220m Shuttle Hurdles 34.80 Crockett, Charles, Yale Invitational 1/14/89 Dodd, Doyle Pentathlon 3717 points Andrea Nyback Brother Jasper Invitational 12/13/09 Pole Vault 12’1½” (3.70m) Jenna Daly Armory Collegiate Meet 2/4/05

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 69 WOMEN'S OUTDOOR RECORDS Event Mark Name Location Year 100 Meters 11.65 Inshallah Saunders St. John’s Invitational 4/23/94 200 Meters 23.59 Aliann Pompey ECAC Championships 5/24/97 400 Meters 52.53 Aliann Pompey Hurricane Invitational 3/18/00 800 Meters 2:09.82 Dahlia Henry ECAC Championships 5/19/95 1500 Meters 4:27.70 Petra Huettemann ECAC Championships 5/16/92 3000 Meters 9:46.50 Cheryl Simoni Penn Relays 4/26/88 3000m Steeplechase 11:05.06 Sarah Rogers ECAC Championships 5/16/08 5000 Meters 17:05.60 Cheryl Simoni ECAC Championships 5/14/88 10,000 Meters 35:54.90 Edith Vilardi Penn Relays 4/25/86 100m Hurdles 13.63 Karen Crockett ECAC Championships 5/19/90 400m Hurdles 1:01.25 Lisa Edwards John Jacobs Invitational 4/15/00 4x100m Relay 45.76 Tasker, C. Grant, ECAC Championships 5/19/90 A. Grant, Saunders 4x200m Relay 1:38.25 Tasker, Potter, Penn Relays 4/27/96 Grant, Pompey 4x400m Relay 3:39.64 Poole, Potter, Penn Relays 4/24/87 Edwards, Pompey 4x800m Relay 9:01.30 Giardina, Henry, ECAC Championships 5/16/93 Engler, Moloughney 4x1500m Relay 19:47.00 McVeigh, Rice, Wolfpack Invitational 3/26/87 McDevitt, Giovanniello Distance Medley Relay 11:58.20 Donofrio, Curnyn, Colonial Relays 4/1/88 Ralliford, Simoni Sprint Medley Relay 3:57.21 Tasker, Saunders, Penn Relays 4/28/95 Potter, Henry High Jump 5’8¾” (1.75m) Tiina Magi St. John’s Twilight Meet 5/18/06 5’8¾” (1.75m) Megan Tice Larry Ellis Invitational 4/18/09 Long Jump 20’8” (6.30m) Malin Marmbrandt Icahn Invitational 5/21/10 Triple Jump 42’7” (12.98m) Tiina Magi NCAA East Regional 5/27/06 Pole Vault 11’9¾” (3.60m) Jenna Daly Sam Howell Invitational 4/3/04 Shot Put 49’5¾” (15.08m) Marina Vojinovic John Jacobs Invitational 4/12/08 Discus 173’5” (52.86m) Wanda Ferster Metropolitan Championships 5/11/91 Javelin (a) 146’10” (41.70m) Lauren Primerano Quaker Invitational 3/21/99 (b) 154’4½” (47.05m) Lauren Primerano E. Stroudsburg Champ. 6/13/02 Hammer 178’6” (54.41m) Marina Liander NCAA East Regional 5/27/06 Heptathlon 4470 points Kate Fecinta ECAC Championships 5/23/98

(a) set with “old rule” javelin (b) set with “1986 rule” javelin

70 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD MAAC CHAMPIONSHIPS

MAAC INDOOR TEAM CHAMPIONS Men: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Women: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010

MAAC OUTDOOR TEAM CHAMPIONS Men: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Women: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010

2010 MAAC INDOOR MEN’S INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS 2010 MAAC OUTDOOR WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS Alex Hudak 800m/1:53.01 Ashley Bowman 100m/12.10 Brian McGovern PV/4.65m Ashley Bowman 200m/24.62 Jamie Spataro LJ/7.25m Heidy Palacios 400m/55.91 Albert Johnson TJ/15.06m Melissa Yap PV/3.40m Roman Ewald SP/16.82m Malin Marmbrandt LJ/5.7m* Seid Mujanovic WT/19.50m Malin Marmbrandt TJ/12.45m* Clare Fitzgerald Discus/43.80m 2010 MAAC INDOOR WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS Clare Fitzgerald Javelin/40.88m Ashley Bowman 55m/7.24 *-meet record Ashley Bowman 200m/24.92 Heidy Palacios 400m/56.59 MOST OUTSTANDING PERFORMER FOR Andrea Nyback 55m hurdles/8.19 FIELD EVENTS, MEN’S INDOOR: Andrea Nyback HJ/1.65m Albert Johnson Melissa Yap PV/3.35m Malin Marmbrandt LJ/5.77m MOST OUTSTANDING PERFORMER FOR Malin Marmbrandt TJ/12.17m TRACK EVENTS, WOMEN’S INDOOR: Clare Fitzgerald SP/13.86m Ashley Bowman

2010 MAAC OUTDOOR MEN’S INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS MOST OUTSTANDING PERFORMER FOR Albert Johnson 200m/21.81 FIELD EVENTS, WOMEN’S INDOOR: Alex Hudak 800m/1:51.03 Malin Marmbrandt John King 400m hurdles/53.04 Brian McGovern PV/4.80m* COACH OF THE YEAR, WOMEN’S INDOOR: Albert Johnson LJ/7.33m Dan Mecca Albert Johnson TJ/15.11m* Roman Ewald SP/16.06m MOST OUTSTANDING PERFORMER FOR Roman Ewald Discus/51.70m FIELD EVENTS, MEN’S OUTDOOR: Seid Mujanovic HT/59.53m Albert Johnson Andrew Trass Javelin/57.82m *-meet record COACH OF THE YEAR, MEN’S & WOMEN’S OUTDOOR: Dan Mecca

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 71 2009-10 INDIVIDUAL HONORS MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY WOMEN’S TRACK & FIELD Team USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team Team USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team Tom Daly MAAC All-Academic Team Ashley Bowman MAAC Indoor Champion (55 m, 200 m) Sean Hamilton MAAC All-Academic Team MAAC Indoor Championships Most Outstanding, Track Matt Kaftanski MAAC All-Academic Team MAAC Outdoor Champion (100 m, 200 m) Clare Fitzgerald MAAC Indoor Champion (shot put) WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY MAAC Outdoor Champion (discus, javelin) Maria Jangsten MAAC All-Academic Team Jackie Hargrove MAAC All-Academic Team Sarah Janssen MAAC All-Academic Team Maria Jangsten MAAC All-Academic Team Jenna Kless MAAC All-Academic Team MEN’S TRACK & FIELD Emmy Koskinen MAAC All-Academic Team Team USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team Alix MacDougall MAAC All-Academic Team Tom Daly MAAC All-Academic Team Anne Mahany MAAC All-Academic Team Nick Estis MAAC All-Academic Team Malin Marmbrandt ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District I First Team Roman Ewald USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team USTFCCA Division I All-Academic Team MAAC All-Academic Team MAAC All-Academic Team MAAC Indoor Champion (shot put) MAAC Indoor Champion (long jump, triple jump) MAAC Outdoor Champion (shot put, discus) MAAC Indoor Championships Most Outstanding, Field Pat Garvey MAAC All-Academic Team MAAC Outdoor Champion (long jump, triple jump) Sean Hamilton MAAC All-Academic Team ECAC Outdoor Champion (long jump, triple jump) Alex Hudak MAAC Indoor Champion (800 m) Ritchlyn Mohammed MAAC All-Academic Team MAAC Outdoor Champion (800 m) Erin Morrison MAAC All-Academic Team Albert Johnson MAAC All-Academic Team Andrea Nyback MAAC Indoor Champion (55m hurdles, high jump) MAAC Indoor Champion (triple jump) Heidy Palacios MAAC Indoor Champion (400 m) MAAC Indoor Championships Most Outstanding, Field MAAC Outdoor Champion (400 m) MAAC Outdoor Champion (200 m, long jump, triple jump) Katelyn Savage MAAC All-Academic Team IC4A Outdoor Champion (triple jump) Deena Sena MAAC All-Academic Team Matt Kaftanski MAAC All-Academic Team Megan Tice MAAC All-Academic Team John King MAAC Outdoor Champion (400m hurdles) Melissa Yap MAAC Indoor Champion (pole vault) Aedan McDonough MAAC All-Academic Team MAAC Outdoor Champion (pole vault) Brian McGovern MAAC Indoor Champion (pole vault) MAAC Outdoor Champion (pole vault) Seid Mujanovic MAAC Indoor Champion (weight throw) IC4A Indoor Champion (weight throw) MAAC Outdoor Champion (hammer throw) Joe Pluhowski MAAC All-Academic Team Jamie Spataro MAAC All-Academic Team MAAC Indoor Champion (long jump) Andrew Trass MAAC Outdoor Champion (javelin)

72 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 73 NCAA CHAMPIONS 1934 Frank Crowley 9:22.4 2 Mile Run (outdoors)

1955 Charlie Pratt 23.1 220-yard Hurdles (outdoors)

1956 Ken Bantum 60’1 Shot Put (outdoors)

1966 Bob Meade 59’0½ Weight Throw (indoors)

1970 John Lovett, Mike Kenny, 9:49.2 Distance Medley Relay (indoors)

Al Novell, Tom Donahue

1973 NCAA Men’s Indoor Team Champions

Mike Keogh 8:39.7 2 Mile Run (indoors)

John Lovett, Ray Johnson, 9:43.8 (WR) Distance Medley Relay (indoors)

Joe Savage, Tony Colon

1988 Gary Halpin 68’3 Weight Throw (indoors)

1995 Michael Williams 1:48.12 800 Meters (indoors)

2000 Aliann Pompey 52.27 400 Meters (indoors)

2003 Jake Freeman 71’2 Weight Throw (indoors)

2004 Jake Freeman 232’3 Hammer Throw (outdoors)

74 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD MANHATTAN COLLEGE'S HAMMER TRADITION

BOB MEADE: 1st NCAA Champion in the weight throw (1966)

MANDY SILVERIO: National high school record-holder in the hammer throw

GARY HALPIN: NCAA Champion in the weight throw (1988)

Pat McGrath: 2nd best high school hammer throw mark; Irish champion; 2000 Olympian; third at 2003 National Championships

JAKE FREEMAN: National high school record-holder in the hammer throw; American junior record-holder in the 16 lb. hammer throw; national junior high school champion; NCAA Champion in weight throw (2003) and hammer throw (2004); American collegiate record-holder; first-ever four-time IC4A Kevin McMahon, Jake Freeman, A.G. Kruger champion; 2010 U.S. National Champion in hammer throw; 2011 U.S. National Champion in weight throw

MICHAEL FREEMAN: National high school champion; national junior champion; American junior record holder in the 6 kg. hammer throw

ZORAN LONCAR: three-time NCAA participant

FIVE IRISH NATIONAL HAMMER THROW CHAMPIONS: Liah Hickey, Gary Halpin, Pat McGrath, Gerry Ryan, Ronald Quinan

Athletes from Manhattan have made national teams representing the United States, Ireland and Sweden for the Olympics, World Championships, World University Games and Pan American Games.

Zoran Loncar Gary Halpin

THROWERS HAMMER THEIR WAY INTO THE HISTORY BOOKS In 2005, four Manhattan College hammer throwers accomplished something that had never before been done in the history of NCAA track “At the time it didn’t cross our minds that it could be an IC4A and NCAA & field. record,” Mecca said. “We were just trying to score as many points as possible, and it wasn’t until after the fact that we realized we’d broken a Manhattan’s Zoran Loncar (207’2¼), Anders Constantin (204’6¾), Paul record.” Peulich (204’4) and Michael Freeman (200’2) finished first, second, third and fourth, respectively, in the hammer throw at the 2005 IC4A Success for Manhattan at the IC4As is not uncommon. The Jaspers Championships, all with throws over 200 feet. The four throws of 200- have captured the second-most team titles in the history of the event, plus feet marked the first time in NCAA history that any school had four trailing only Villanova. Most recently, Manhattan captured the indoor hammer throwers eclipse the 200-foot mark in the same competition. team title in 2004.

“It’s just a tremendous feat,” said Head Coach Dan Mecca, who has The brilliant showing by the throwers came just one year after Jake coach All-Americans, Olympians, and NCAA Champions during his Freeman had set the IC4A record by winning all four indoor weight and tenure at Manhattan. outdoor hammer throw championships during his career.

The finish marked the first time that any school owned the top four spots in the hammer throw competition in IC4A history. It was also the second time in the IC4A’s storied 130-year history that a single school went 1-2- 3-4 in any event, with the only other time being Villanova’s finish in the 1500 meters at the 1979 championships.

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 75 ALL-AMERICANS 1946-1963 1963-1969 (under Coach George Eastment) (under Coach Jim McHugh)

CROSS COUNTRY CROSS COUNTRY 1949- Bill Lucas- 3rd place 1968- Brian Kivlan

OUTDOOR TRACK INDOOR TRACK 1952- Lindy Remigino- 100 Yard Dash- 5th place- 9.7 1965- Two Mile Relay- 4th place- 7:35.6 1955- Charlie Pratt- 220 Yard Low Hurdles- 1st place- 23.1 Courtenay Ettricks 1:56.9, Elisiab Acosta 1:52.9, 1955- Charlie Pratt- 120 Yard High Hurdles- 2nd place- 14.1 Jim Sherlock 1:53.6, Joe Kearney 1:50.4 1956- Robert Sbarra- 10,000 Meters- 3rd place- 31:01.0 1966- Robert Meade- 35 lb. Weight- 1st place- 59’1/2” 1956- Ken Bantum- Shot Put- 1st place- 60’1” 1967- Two Mile Relay- 3rd place- 7:31 1957- Ken Bantum- Shot Put- 2nd place- 57’2 ½” John Eisner 1:56.3, Otho Van Exel 1:52.8 1957- Ken Bantum- Discus- 6th place- 158’5 ½” Brian Kivlan 1:51.5, Joe Kearney 1:50.4 1958- Joe Marchiony- Shot Put- 4th place- 55’7 ¾” 1967- Ed Mulvihill- High Jump- 5th place- 6’9” 1958- Tom Murphy- 880 Yards- 2nd place- 1”49.4 1967- Bruce Weberhauer- 35 lb. Weight- 5th place- 57’10 ¾” 1960- Jim Doulin- Mile- 6th place- 4:09.2 1967- Joe Kearney- 880 yards-6th place-1:53.0 1960- Joe Marchiony- Shot Put- 6th place- 55’5 ½” 1963- Mike D’Amico- Hammer Throw- 5th place- 179’8” OUTDOOR TRACK 1964- Vince McArdle- 400 Meter Hurdles- 2nd place- 50.8 1968- Brian Kivlan- 1500 Meters- 3rd place- 3:40.3 1969-1993 (under Coach Fred Dwyer)

CROSS COUNTRY 1969- Ed Walsh 1972- Mike Keogh 1979- Marty Ludwikowski

INDOOR TRACK 1970- Distance Medley- 1st place- 9:49.2 John Lovett 1:54.1, Mike Kenney 49.6 Al Novell 2:58.4, Tom Donahue 4:07.1 1971- Distance Medley- 2nd place- 9:47.1 John Lovett 1:52.2, Al Logie 49.5 Joe Savage 2:57.5, Tom Donahue 4:07.6 1972- John Lovett- 880 Yards- 3rd place- 1:53.4 1972- Mike Keogh- Two Miles- 5th place- 8:46.6 1972- Two Mile Relay- 5th place- 7:35.0 John Lovett 1:53.2, Cliff Bruce 1:52.4 John Rothrock 1:57.7, Joe Savage 1:51.7 1973- Mike Keogh- Two Miles- 1st place- 8:39.7 1973- Ken McBryde- Triple Jump- 3rd place- 52’1 ½” BILL LUCAS 1973- Cliff Bruce- 1,000 Yards- 3rd place- 2:10.7 1973- Distance Medley- 1st place- 9:43.8 (World Record) John Lovett 1:53.2, Ray Johnson 50.4 Joe Savage 2:55.9, Tony Colon 4:04.3 1974- Ken McBryde- Triple Jump- 3rd place- 52’6” 1974- Tony colon- Mile- 5th place- 4:08.8 1974- Mile Relay- 6th place- 3:19.5 76 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD ALL-AMERICANS Jim Nathaniel 50.2, Bob Jones 49.7 John McGrath, Mike Remigino Jim Carter 49.1, Errol Thurton 50.5 1989- Bruce Phillip- 400 Meters- 2nd place- 46.22 1975- Ken McBryde- Triple Jump- 6th place- 51’10 ¾” 1989- 1,600 Meter Relay- 5th place- 3:10.1 1976- Mile Relay- 4th place- 3:18.88 Alex Strachan, Steve Neal Vince Campi, Bob Jones Walter McCall, Bruce Phillip Errol Thurton, Elliot Skinner 1978- Sam Summerville- 880 Yards- 4th place- 1:50.8 OUTDOOR TRACK 1980- Luis Ostolozaga- Mile- 5th place- 4:08.09 1972- Mike Keogh- 5,000 Meters- 5th place- 13:48.3 1980- Sam Summerville- 880 Yards- 6th place- 1:53.52 1972- Joe Savage- 1,500 Meters- 5th place- 3:41.6 1981- Luis Ostolozaga- Mile- 3rd place- 4:02.48 1973- Mike Keogh- Three Miles- 5th place- 13:14.7 1981- Sam Summerville- 880 Yards- 6th place- 1:59.66 1973- Ken McBryde- Triple Jump- 3rd place- 53’7 ¼” 1985- Willie McLaughlin- 400 Meters- 4th place- 47.64 1974- Ken McBryde- Triple Jump- 2nd place- 54’1 ½” 1986- Gary Halpin- 35 lb. Weight- 6th place- 64’9 ½” 1977- Sam Summerville- 800 Meters- 6th place- 1:47.57 1986- Martin Redmond- 3,000 Meters- 4th place- 7:59.10 1977- Manny Silverio- Hammer Throw- 5th place- 203’6 ½” 1988- Gary Halpin- 35 lb. Weight- 1st place- 68’3” 1978- Sam Summerville- 800 Meters- 4th place- 1:46.48 1988- Bruce Phillip- 400 Meters- 3rd place- 47.21 1983- Willie McLaughlin- 400 Meters- 9th place- 46.37 1984- Willie McLaughlin- 400 Meters- 6th place- 46.00 1988- 3,200 Meter Relay- 6th place- 7:38.57 1986- Gary Halpin- Hammer Throw- 4th place- 223’2 ½” Vernon Richards, Gil Harvey 1987- Gary Halpin- Hammer Throw- 2nd place- 219’6” 1987- Gary Halpin- Hammer Throw- 4th place- 212’9” 1989- Bruce Phillip- 400 Meters- 4th place- 45.41 1990- Steve Neal- 400 Meters- 2nd place- 49.89 1990- Gerry Ryan- Hammer Throw- 4th place- 211’8” 1993- Patrick McGrath- Hammer Throw- 6th place- 223’6” 1993-Present (Under Coach Dan Mecca)

INDOOR TRACK 1994- Patrick McGrath- 35 lb. Weight- 7th place- 68’2 ¼” 1994- Patrick Martin- 35 lb. Weight- 8th place- 66’10 ½” 1995- Michael Williams- 800m- 1st place- 1:48.12 1998- Christian Haar- Triple Jump- 7th place- 51’9” 2000- Thomas Jacob Freeman- Weight Throw- 8th place- 66’3 ¼” 2000- Aliann Pompey- 400m- 1st place- 52.27 seconds 2001- Thomas Jacob Freeman- Weight Throw- 6th place- 71’4 ¼” 2002- Thomas Jacob Freeman- Weight Throw- 2nd place- 76’1” 2003- Thomas Jacob Freeman- Weight Throw- 1st place- 71’2 ½” 2006- Milan Jotanovic-Shot Put-8th place-61’2¼ 2007- Milan Jotanovic-Shot Put-4th place-64’2 2008- Milan Jotanovic-Shot Put-3rd place-64’5¼

OUTDOOR TRACK 1994- Patrick McGrath- Hammer Throw- 8th place- 215’10” 1994- David Frazier- Triple Jump- 8th place- 53’8 ¾ ” 1997- Christer Hagberg- Discus- 7th place- 191’0” 1998- Christer Hagberg- Discus- 4th place- 193’2” 2000- Thomas Jacob Freeman- Hammer Throw- 12th place- 200’0” 2001- Thomas Jacob Freeman- Hammer Throw- 7th place- 221’1” 2002- Thomas Jacob Freeman- Hammer Throw- 5th place- 222’11” 2004-Thomas Jacob Freeman-Hammer Throw-1st place-232’2 ALIANN POMPEY 2007- Milan Jotanovic-Shot Put-3rd place-64’5¾ 2009- Milan Jotanovic-Shot Put-4th place-63’3

2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 77 In November 2010, Sophia Tasker Sterling ’97 became the 90th member (and just the sixth woman) of the track & field program to be inducted into the Manhattan College Athletic Hall of Fame. One of the most accomplished sprinters in program history, she graduated with five school records (indoors: 55 meters and 60 meters; outdoors: 4x100m relay, 4x200m relay, sprint medley relay), all of which still stand. Tasker Sterling was named ECAC All-East five times. A native of Evanston, Ill., she notched three Metropolitan victories during her career and recorded a MAAC championship record of 7.09 seconds in the 55 meters.

78 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD MANHATTAN COLLEGE ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME The Manhattan College Athletic Hall of Fame was established in 1979 as a method of JAMES HOULIHAN ’17—Participated in both baseball and basketball. Was honoring the finest Jaspers of all time. There are now 213 members: captain of both teams during his senior year. INDUCTEES OF 1979 ARTHUR JOCHER ’40—Played football and earned All‑Metropolitan, All-East BROTHER JASPER — The school’s first athletic director and baseball coach. and All-American honors. Named NFL “Rookie of the Year” as member of the Brooklyn Credited as the originator of the seventh-inning stretch, now a time-honored tradition Dodgers. throughout baseball. LARRY LEMBO ’65—Graduated as Manhattan’s leading scorer with 1,443 points NEIL COHALAN ’28 — An 11-letter man competing in three sports. Highly and held thatdistinction for 13 years. Averaged 21.9 points per game for his career, successful basketball coach from 1929–42. First coach of the New York Knicks. setting a Jasper record. VINCENT DEPAUL DRADDY ’30 — Star quarterback as an undergraduate. Dedicated alumnus whose generosity led to the construction of the gymnasium which 1986 bears his name. ARTHUR BYRNES ’40—Last of the great scissor kickers. Three‑time IC4A indoor JUNIUS KELLOGG ’53 — The most courageous Jasper of all. Stood up to the champion. National AAU champion, indoor and outdoor, throughout his entire college mob and exposedgambling scandals which infected college basketball in the 1950s. career. Fought back against a crippling automobile accident to lead an exemplary life. BILL CAMPION ’75—The first Jasper to haul down 1,000 rebounds and score LINDY REMIGINO ’53—Dubbed the world’s fastest human after winning the 1,000 points in his collegiate career. Billy was the “giant in the middle” for the Jaspers of 100-meter gold medal in the 1952 Olympics at Helsinki. Former All-American. Still holds the 1970s. several college records, the oldest in the books. STEPHEN GRANT ’78—Scored 1,610 career points—third on all-time Manhattan scoring list. Posted a .605 career field goal percentage with 220 blocked shots. 1980 Academic All-American. MIKE MAZURKI ’30—Excelled in three sports. Was named “Best Athlete” by his FRANK CROWLEY ’34—Manhattan’s first Olympian and NCAA champion. Won senior class and was one of the carats of the Cohalan Era. NCAA two-mile Championship in 1934. Competed for the United States in the 1932 Olympics. FRANCIS “DOC” SWEENY ’16—Jasper team physician from 1926–66 when 1987 he suffered a heart attack in the locker room following a basketball game. Also the LOUIS P. BURNS ’38—Won IC4A titles in 1937 in the 1,500 meters and the mile physician for the New York Football Giants. indoors, and the 800 meters and the mile outdoors. In 1936, won the Princeton Half PETE WATERS—Molded the first great Manhattan track teams. Coached from Mile, which was sanctioned for selection to the United States Olympic team. 1926–43, capturing 11 Metropolitan, three Mid-Atlantic and three IC4A Championships. BILL “NIPPY” DUNNE ’26—A three-letter man who participated in football, baseball and track. Was a member of Manhattan’s first champion relay team at the Penn 1981 Relays. Football team captain as a senior. JOHN QUIGLEY ’48—Entered Manhattan in 1939 and graduated in 1948. In GEORGE EASTMENT—Track coach from 1946–63. Won 38 Metropolitan titles between, he received awards for participating in both track and World War II. He was and 10 IC4A crowns. Coached U.S. team in first-ever dual meet with Soviet Union. twice voted MVP of the Senior Met AAU Championships. “BUDDY” HASSETT ’33—Played for Jasper hoop team which won 17 straight HARRY WHEELER ’38—Competed in both football and track. Played on offense games. Team captain. Gained greatest fame as major league first baseman for the and defense and considered one of Manhattan’s greatest football players ever. In track, Dodgers, Braves and Yanks. Compiled a .292 lifetime batting average. LOU JONES ’54 he concentrated mostly on field events. Received the bronze and silver stars, the purple —Twice a world record-holder at 400 meters. Competed on the heart and the Legion of Merit in World War II. 1956 United States Olympic Team. 1988 1982 JOSEPH CIANCIABELLA ’50 KEN BANTUM ’57 —Great sprinter of the late 1940s, winning several —First man to shot put 60 feet in NCAA competition. A member IC4A and AAU Championships. Equaled the 80-yard world record in 1947. of the 1956 United States Olympic Team. Great all-around athlete who also ran sprints JACK DALY ’38—Played both offense and defense for what many consider despite his huge frame. JOHN “DOC” JOHNSON Manhattan’s greatest football team. Played for the college all-stars against the New York —The college’s trainer since 1947 and one of the most Giants. Also captained the baseball team. beloved figures on campus. Holds the same capacity for the New York Football Giants. IRVING KINTISCH DICK MURPHY ’43 —Coached Manhattan College track and field for 23 years, —Three-time All-Metropolitan basketball player. Captained helping to establish the Jaspers as one of the nation’s best. Served as president of the Manhattan’s first NIT team. Original member of the New York Knicks. IC4A and Metropolitan Track Coaches Association. JOHN POWERS ’58—One of the greatest Jasper basketball players. Accumulated 1983 1,139 career points and played on both of Manhattan’s NCAA Tournament teams. “PETE” BATTLE ’33—Played 60 minutes a game as fullback and linebacker for Coached for 10 years before becoming the school’s athletic director in 1980. the Jaspers’ football squad. Captained the team which played in the very first Orange Bowl. 1989 ANDY MCGOWAN ’53 —Captained baseball and basketball teams. Member of KEN NORTON—Guided the men’s basketball team to 310 wins and a .602 winning Manhattan’s firstbasketball team to win a game in the National InvitationTournament percentage in his 22 years as head coach. Led the team to its biggest victory in school (over Louisville). Batted over .300 during his diamond career. history, the 1958 NCAA Tournament win over #1 ranked West Virginia. Also served as JOHN MCGUIRK ’37—Three-time All-East basketball player. Averaged over 10 the college’s athletic director for 12 years. points per game in the days when they still played a center jump after every basket. JACKIE RYAN ’33—A key member of the Jaspers’ two-mile relay that scored Played for the old New York Knicks in 1946. Manhattan’s first-ever points in the IC4As. Winner of the MiddleAtlantic States Cross- Country Championship in 1931 and 1932. Won the 3,000 meters at the IC4As as a senior. 1984 JAMES WHALEN ’37 DON DUNPHY ’30—The dean of all boxing announcers and a star track man as —Played both basketball and baseball for the Jaspers. an undergraduate. Averaged 9.1 yards per carry, 45 yards per punt return and 12.7 yards per reception in one season. Had runs of 100 yards vs. CCNY and 80 yards vs. Holy Cross. MIKE KEOGH ’74—Mainstay of Manhattan’s only NCAA championship team—the 1973 indoor track squad. A 1972 Olympian. TOM MURPHY ’58—A 1960 Olympian at 800 meters. Also competed in the first 1990 U.S.-U.S.S.R. dual meet. VICTOR FUSIA ’38—Outstanding quarterback in the early years of Manhattan ED O’TOOLE ’47—Competed for the Manhattan track team both before and after football. Helped lead 1938 team, considered to be one of the school’s best ever, to a 7-3 serving in World War II. Represented U.S. in 1948 Olympics in London. record. Also competed for the boxing team as a freshman. Member of the Varsity “M” Club. BOB KELLY ’49—First Manhattan basketball player to score over 1,000 points. 1985 Played in 96 games and scored 1,230 points during his four-year career (1945–49). EDGAR “HOWIE” BORCK ’38—One of Manhattan’s most versatile track Helped teams to an overall 68-35 record during this span. Member of Pen & Sword and athletes. Competed in the 600 yards, 800 meters and 1,600 meter relays and was a Guard of Honor Societies. champion in each. RUSSELL KURTZ ’38—Outstanding centerfielder. Batted over .300 as a senior. 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 79 His teams posted a 36-8-1 record in his three seasons (1936–38). Also played TOM DELANEY ’71—Manhattan’s crew coach since 1972. Competed in the U.S. basketball Nationals and was a consistent finalist for the New York Athletic Club. Led Manhattan and football. Member of the Jasper’s 7-3 football team in 1938, considered to be one to its first Metropolitan Intercollegiate Rowing Association team championship and later of the school’s best ever. Senior class president. became president of the organization. KEN MCBRYDE ’75—Manhattan’s triple jump record holder both indoor and FRED DWYER—Coached Manhattan’s track and cross-country teams from outdoor. Member of the Jaspers’ 1973 Indoor NCAA Championship Team. Three-time 1969–93. Led the Jaspers to the 1973 NCAA Indoor Championship and was named NCAA All‑American indoor (1973–75). Two-time All-American outdoor (1973–74). National Coach of the Year. NCAA District II Coach of the Year three times. He coached JOHN MORAN ’36—Captain of 1936 baseball team, considered to be greatest in four IC4A Championship teams and numerous Olympians and All-Americans. school history. Batted .390 that season as the Jaspers finished 14-2 and averaged nine MARIANNE REILLY ’82—Manhattan’s first female inducted into the Hall of Fame. runs per game. Teams went 40-13 during his three seasons (1934–36). Also member of First Lady Jasper basketball player to score 1,000 points, finishing with 1,305 points the football team for four years. and 860 rebounds. As a junior, led the team to its first-ever winning season (17-12), JIM MURRAY ’35—First Jasper swimmer to win an individual title in averaging 15 points and nine rebounds. a championship meet. Won the 220-yard freestyle at the Eastern Collegiate GEORGE SHEEHAN ’40—Member of the Jaspers’ 1939 IC4A Indoor Championships in 1935. Also had two second-place and one third-place finish at the Championship team. Junior National AAU indoor mile champion in 1940. Set the world IC4As during his four-year career (1931–35). Played football for one season (1932). indoor mile record for 50-year-olds and over in 1968 and the national indoor 1,500m ANDY NEIDNIG ’41—Outstanding cross-country and track and field distance record for 70 and over in 1989. Served as a consultant to the President’s Council on runner. Won the IC4A two-mile championship in 1940. Metropolitan AAU indoor and Physical Fitness. outdoor mile champion in ’39 and ’40. Metropolitan outdoor mile champion in 1940. Team co-captain. Member of Pen & Sword and Guard of Honor societies. 1993 WILLIAM PENDERGAST ’34—Manhattan’s first football All‑American candidate. MIKE COHEN—Served as the college’s sports information director from 1968–77. Played one year on the freshman team, three years varsity. Team captain as a senior. Well-versed in all sports, he became the athletic department’s greatest spokesman. The Played both offensive and defensive positions. Also played baseball for one season. CHARLIE PRATT ’55 definition of a “public relations man,” he formed positive relationships for the college —One of Manhattan’s most versatile track athletes. wherever he went and with whomever he touched. Helped give the “Jasper” name well- IC4A Champion in the long jump and 60-yard high hurdles. Captain of indoor IC4A deserved recognition. Championship team. Set 70-yard hurdle record at AAU Championships. Manhattan PATRICK DUFF ’04—A four-year baseball team member (1901–04), Duff was record-holder in the 120-yard hurdles. Won seven outdoor titles in 1955. NIK TREMARK ’34 a catcher for two of the Jaspers’ greatest baseball teams. Serving as team captain in —One of Manhattan’s greatest baseball players. Batted .480 1904, the Jaspers went 32-4, the most wins ever by a Manhattan baseball team. The for the Jaspers in 1932. Named All-Eastern and All-Metropolitan in 1934. Helped his previous season, the Jaspers posted an 18-2 record. Duff served as the Jaspers’ “clean- teams to an overall 39‑25 record in his four seasons (1931–34). Played for the Brooklyn up” man throughout most of his career. Dodgers from 1934–36. BRIAN KIVLAN ’69 RAY VOLPI ’38 —One of the greatest distance runners that Manhattan has —Compiled an incredible 38-4 pitching record for the Jaspers, ever produced. Established outdoor college records of 3:40.3 in the 1,500m and 3:57.4 including 11 shutouts. Was named All‑Metropolitan and helped lead team to two Met in the mile. Three-time NCAA All-American. Member of the 1967 indoor two-mile relay Championships (1937–38). Played for Binghamton in the New York Yankees’ minor team that finished third at the NCAAs. Finished third in the 1,500m at the 1968 Outdoor league system. Also competed in basketball and swimming. NCAAs. Also earned cross-country All-America honors. BOB MEALY ’60—Became only the fifth Jasper basketball player to score over 1991 1,000 points in a career. In 1959–60, as the team’s senior captain, he averaged 20.9 ROBERT CARTY ’52—One of Manhattan’s greatest sprinters, Carty set the points and 14.7 rebounds. Established Jasper records with 51 points vs. CCNY and 28 Metropolitan and IC4A outdoor 220-yard records in 1950 and helped the Jaspers to rebounds against Adelphi. Totaled 1,028 points in his career, despite playing in only 60 victories in the Penn, Seton Hall and Los Angeles Relays in 1951 and 1952. Honored as games (a 17.1 ppg average). Manhattan’s “Outstanding Athlete” during his career. HOWIE PIERSON ’58—One of Manhattan’s greatest baseball players, he led ROBERT CONKLING ’39—Finished second in the Freshman IC4A Cross- the 1957 Jasper squad with a .421 batting average. Finished second in the nation in Country Championship in 1936. Went on to win championships in the Metropolitan AAU slugging percentage and fourth in home runs that season. Team captain in 1958. Signed Three-Mile race, the New Jersey Outdoor Three-Mile AAU Championship and the IC4A a contract with the Philadelphia Phillies after graduation. Also became the first black Indoor Two-Mile. He and his teammates won IC4A Cross-Country Championships from basketball captain at Manhattan. 1936–38. EDWARD WALSH ’47—Track and field team captain in 1946–47, Walsh was an WILLIAM EIPEL ’36—Competed for the Jaspers’ track and field team in the outstanding distance runner for the Jaspers. Won the Metropolitan mile championship discus, high jump, shot put, javelin and broad jump. Won the IC4A High Jump title and helped lead the cross country team to the IC4A Championship as a freshman. Ran indoors and four Metropolitan High Jump and Javelin titles. He was also credited with the U.S.A.’s fastest outdoor mile (4:12) in 1946 when he won the IC4A title. Won several developing the belly roll, now known as the straddle, in 1936. IC4A, Metropolitan and individual meet titles. S. JOHN MARONE ’42—A four-year member of the Jasper football squad, Marone served as team captain during his senior year. He received All-America and All- 1994 Metropolitan honors for two years. Played one season for the New York Giants before P. FRASIER DONLAN ’42—Considered one of Manhattan’s greatest football coaching on both the college and high school levels. LOUIS MCKENNA ’38 players. Known as the “iron man,” Donlan was the Jaspers’ starting tackle for 28 straight —Played for the Jaspers’ football team for three years and games. “Pat” was selected to the All-Met team in 1942. Drafted by the football Brooklyn the basketball team for four years. A former baseball team captain, McKenna signed Dodgers following the ’42 season. Former Pennsylvania state senator. with the Brooklyn Dodgers and played for their Winston-Salem minor league team in BROTHER GREGORY HUNT ’50—One of the college’s most beloved figures. 1938. He later worked as a football referee in over 250 college games. CHARLES MCNULTY ’42 Served the college beginning in 1974 in the areas of alumni giving and development. —Played baseball and football. Made his baseball debut Long-time supporter of Jasper athletics. Started attending Manhattan’s intercollegiate with a five-for-five performance against Princeton. Named baseball captain as a senior. contests even before his association with the college began. Scored the winning touchdown against Villanova and the game-tying touchdown against JOHN O’CONNELL ’53—An outstanding sprinter, O’Connell was a member of Holy Cross in two of the Jaspers’ biggest upsets. JAMES MOFFITT ’38 Manhattan’s 1952 sprint medley relay team that set a world record (1:52.7). Won the —Played both ways for the Jaspers’ gridiron squad and 1952 IC4A 60-yard dash in a record-tying 6.2 seconds. National AAU 60-yard champion every down in every game as a junior and senior. Voted to the NY State All-Star Team in ’52. Member of Manhattan’s 440-yard and 880-yard relay record-setting teams. in 1938. His greatest collegiate games came against Texas and in the Jaspers’ 15–0 GERALD PAULSON ’57—Scored 1,154 points during his Manhattan basketball shutout of North Carolina at Ebbetts Field in 1937. ED O’CONNOR ’55 career despite playing in a mere 69 games. Selected to play in the 1957 East-West —The first Jasper to be drafted by the NBA. Selected in the College All-Star game. Led team to postseason play in each of his three varsity third round by Red Holzman and the St. Louis Hawks in 1955. A four-year basketball seasons. Selected MVP of the ECAC Holiday Festival in ’57. Played for the NBA’s team member, O’Connor scored 1,271 career points. Led the team in scoring three Cincinnati Royals during the 1957–58 season. times and was #1 in the nation in field goal pct. (60.5) in 1955. ROBERT “RED” RONAN ’57 JOE SCHATZLE ’53 —Three-time selection to the Metropolitan —Holds the College’s 220-yard dash record of 20.9. Helped Conference All-Star Team during his baseball career. Selected Second Team All- the Jaspers’ 440- and 880-yard relay teams win championships at the Penn, Seton America as a first baseman. Member of 1957 Met Conference championship team.Two- Hall and Los Angeles Relays. Won titles in the 60-yard dash at the Metropolitan year conference batting champion. Three-year leader in stolen bases and fielding pct. Championships in 1953 and the 100- and 220-yard titles at the British Games. LISA TOSCANO ’79—One of Manhattan College’s true pioneers of women’s athletics. Four-year captain and co-founder of women’s varsity basketball. Also helped 1992 establish the women’s softball program. Also competed in volleyball and was one of GEORGE BUCCI ’75—Scored 1,331 points during his Jasper career. Named to the first female members of the crew team. Longtime trainer for Manhattan’s men’s and several All-America teams, he led Manhattan to three consecutive NIT appearances. women’s teams. Voted top rebounding guard in the country as a senior when he collected 678. Played two seasons for the New Jersey Nets. DAVE CURRAN 1995 —Winningest coach in Manhattan baseball history (265 wins). TONY COLON ’75 Led his team to the 1957 Metropolitan Championship and its only NCAA Tournament —Four-time Metropolitan Cross-Country Champion and two- appearance. Coached three players who went to the major leagues. Also served as an time IC4A Cross-Country Champion. Ran seven “sub-25:00” cross-country races during assistant basketball coach and assistant professor of physical education at Manhattan. his career. Member of Manhattan’s 1973 NCAA Indoor Track and Field championship team. All-America miler in 1973 and 1974. Won the IC4A mile championship in 1975. 80 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD Ran for the Puerto Rican Olympic team in 1972 and 1976. STACY (JACK) EDWARDS ’87—Graduated second on the Lady Jaspers’ FRANK EGAN ’53—As captain of the Jaspers’ 1952 cross-country team, he won all-time basketball list with 1,665 career points and 833 career rebounds. Ranked the Metropolitan Intercollegiate Championship. Also won the indoor mile at the Mets among the nation’s top 10 with an 85% free throw shooting percentage in 1986. Earned in 1950, the indoor two-mile at the Mets in 1952 and the outdoor two-mile at the Mets All-Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference honors that season. Earned MAAC All-Academic in 1952 and 1953. Won the three-mile race at the Metropolitan AAU Championships in Team honors three times. Academic All-American as a senior. 1953. TOM GARLAND ’41—Scored more points than any other hurdler/runner during ANGELO LOMBARDO ’57—Scored 1,049 career points despite playing only his four years as a member of the Jaspers’ track and field team. Posted 16 individual 70 games in his three varsity seasons. Helped the Jaspers qualify for postseason play first-place finishes. Won nine of 11 races as a junior. Won three Metropolitan titles and in each of his three seasons. Scored 370 points as a member of the freshman team. set four meet records. Finished third in the 60-yard high hurdles at the 1939 Indoor IC4A Drafted in the third round by the Philadelphia Warriors of the NBA in 1957. Championships as Manhattan won the team title. GERALD MARKEY ’57—Pitcher and captain of the Jaspers’ 1957 Metropolitan TOM LINDGREN ’55—Exemplifies the Jasper spirit both as an athlete and an Conference championship team that went on to earn Manhattan’s first-ever NCAA alumnus. Posted 11 top-three finishes as a member of the Jaspers’ track team from baseball berth. Went 9-1 that season with a 1.11 ERA. Finished his career with a 21-3 1953 to 1955. Senior team captain. Member of the College’s Athletic Committee which record. Won the John McGraw Trophy as New York’s Collegiate Player of the Year and led the way to the building of Draddy Gymnasium. Helped establish the College’s was selected NCAA All-East and honorable mention All-America in 1957. Athletic Hall of Fame and the Junius Kellogg Scholarship. FRANK MCKENNA ’34—Member of the Jaspers’ championship track teams JOHN LOVETT ’73—Five-time NCAA Track and Field All-American. Five-time of the early 1930s. Finished in a first-place tie in his first IC4A Cross-Country IC4A Champion, twice in the 880-yard run, twice in the indoor 1,000-yard run and once Championship race in 1930. Finished in a three-way tie for the Middle Atlantic States as a member of the two-mile relay. Earned All-East honors 11 times. Member of the Championships in 1931. Won the 3,000 meters and helped lead Manhattan to the IC4A Jaspers’ winning distance medley relay team that set a then-world record (9:43.8) and Indoor Championship in 1934. sparked Manhattan to the 1973 NCAA Indoor Track and Field title. CHUCK SCHILLING ’63—Member of the Jaspers’ 1957 Metropolitan Conference VINCENT MCARDLE ’64—Honored as the track and field team’s Most championship team that went on to earn Manhattan’s first-ever NCAA baseball berth. Outstanding Athlete after his junior and senior years. Senior team captain. In 1964, Averaged over .300 for his Manhattan career. Signed by the Boston Red Sox in 1958 won the intermediate hurdles at the Penn Relays, earned All-East honors at the IC4A and spent five seasons as their regular second baseman. Returned to Manhattan to Championships and took All-America honors with his second-place finish at the NCAA complete his degree in electrical engineering in 1963. Championships. Selected for the 1964 U.S. Olympic Trials. WILLIAM F. SCHWITTER ’41—Member of Manhattan’s basketball and baseball WILLIE MCLAUGHLIN ’85—Three-time NCAA All-American in the 400m. teams of the late 1930s and early 1940s. Co-captain of the 1940–41 basketball team. Three-time IC4A outdoor 400m champion. Earned All-East honors in the indoor 400m Considered one of the best defensive rebounders in the East. Played catcher for the four times and won the race in 1985. Won three indoor 400m Metropolitan titles, as well Jaspers’ baseball team. Played in the New York Giants’ minor league system after the outdoor 200m in 1984 and the outdoor 400m in 1985. As of his induction, still held or graduating. shared four indoor and three outdoor college records. SHEILA TIGHE ’84—Scored 2,412 career points, the highest total ever compiled TYRONE PANNELL ’64—Won the 60-yard high hurdles at the IC4A by a Manhattan College basketball player, male or female. Established eight Lady Championships and the high jump at the indoor Mets in 1962. Won the 60-yard high Jasper records, including most points in one game (45) and in one season (730). All- hurdles, the long jump and the high jump at the indoor Mets, and the high jump at the American selection in 1984. Former Northeast Player of the Year, as well as two-time outdoor Mets in 1963. High jump champion at the 1964 indoor Mets and in the 120-yard Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Player of the Year. high hurdles at the outdoor Mets. Senior co-captain.

1996 1998 RICHARD “ROD” AURIGEMMA ’70—A member of both the baseball and DEL BENJAMIN ’68—Won three IC4A Championships in the long jump basketball teams, Aurigemma led the Jaspers in hitting as a sophomore, junior and (outdoors in 1967 and 1968; indoor in 1968). Won the 1968 Penn Relays Long Jump senior, improving his average every season (.359, .365, .446). A career .390 hitter, he Championship by leaping a school-record 25'7". Five-time Metropolitan champion. was a three-time All-Metropolitan First Team selection. In 1969, he was voted NCAA CHARLES COVINO ’49—Took second place in the National AAU Pentathlon in District II First Team and received the Topps All-Star Award. 1947. Competed in the Olympic decathlon trials placing sixth in 1948 and seventh in TIM CAIN ’85—A basketball superstar, Cain won Metro Atlantic Athletic 1952. Returned as a National Indoor Masters Championship competitor in 1994 and Conference Rookie of the Year honors and went on to become Manhattan’s all-time accumulated 37 gold medals in a variety of events: shot put, discus, hammer throw, leading scorer with 1,872 career points (since surpassed by Keith Bullock’s 1,992). A weight throw. two-time Sporting News All-America Honorable Mention and a four-time All-MAAC and STEVE DILLON ’53—AAU National Champion in 1953. Set a meet record in All-Metropolitan Team selection, Cain averaged 17.3 ppg for his career. the 35-lb. weight throw of 59'10-1/4". Recorded six first-place finishes in the weight JOHN CAREY ’56—“Jack” began as Manhattan’s swimming coach in 1960 and led throw that season. In 1952, won hammer throw titles at the Penn Relays and at the his men’s teams to three Metropolitan Championships. He was voted Met Coach of the Metropolitan Outdoor Championships. Indoor AAU and IC4A champion. Year in 1973 and was honored as Master Coach by the American Coaches Association VERNON DIXON ’54—Lead-off runner for the 1952 sprint medley relay team in 1978. In all, his men’s teams compiled a 218-157-2 record. He led the first-ever (that included teammates John O’Connell, Lou Jones and Bob Carty) that set the world women’s team in 1989 and also coached the baseball team (1979–88). record of 1:52.7 at the AAU Track and Field Championships. Also led the Jaspers to JOSEPH M. DOUGHERTY ’60—A member of the Jaspers’ basketball teams, a first-place finish in the mile relay at the 1952 Millrose Games at Madison Square Dougherty scored 724 career points and averaged 10.6 ppg and 5.5 rpg. During his Garden. Former team captain. three-year career, “Doc” helped the Jaspers post a 44-27 record, including a victory over BRIAN MAHONEY ’71—Accumulated 1,289 points during his basketball career #1 West Virginia in the 1958 NCAA Tournament. Dougherty averaged a career-high 15.6 (1968–71). Averaged 20.6 ppg and earned All-East Honors in his senior year. Helped ppg as a junior, including an NIT-record 34 points. lead his fellow Jaspers to victory over then #1 North Carolina in the 1970 NIT. Taken in JOHN J. KRAVETZ ’41—A three-year member of the Jaspers’ basketball team, the fifth round of the NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Big East Coach of the Year Kravetz stood only 5'8", yet became one of the team’s most prolific scorers.As a at St. John’s. Also coached the Jaspers (1978–81). sophomore, he finished second on the team with 127 points. As a senior, he served as JACK MARREN ’70—Accumulated 1,291 points (18.4 ppg) and 908 rebounds co-captain and became the first Jasper to score over 200 points in a season. He also (12.9 rpg), and shot over 50% from the floor during his 70-game basketball career won the Metropolitan individual scoring title that season. (1967–70). Averaged team highs of 19.3 points and 14.9 rebounds per game as a WILLIAM LUCAS ’52—An outstanding runner, Lucas burst onto the Manhattan senior. Helped lead his fellow Jaspers to victory over then #1 North Carolina in the 1970 scene by winning both the Metropolitan and IC4A Freshman Cross-Country NIT. Taken in the fourth round of the NBA Draft by the NY Knicks. Championships. He won three more Met Championships and earned NCAA All-America RICHARD SIMMONS ’57—Member of the Jaspers’ track and field team from honors in 1949. On the track, Lucas won the two-mile run at the 1950 indoor and 1953–57. Won the 200-yard dash at the 1954 Outdoor Metropolitan Championships as outdoor Mets, as well as the 1952 outdoor Mets. a freshman. Ran the anchor leg on Manhattan’s winning mile relay team at the 1956 LENNY MOORE ’56—A versatile track athlete, Moore led the mile relay team to Milrose Games. Ran third on the Jaspers’ winning 880-yard relay team at the 1955 Penn victory and also won individual titles in the 220-yard run and the long jump at the 1954 Relays. IC4A All-East performer. Team co-captain as a senior. Indoor Met hampionships. In 1955, he was a member of two winning relay teams at the PETER SQUIRES ’74—Member and captain of the Jaspers’ 1973 NCAA Indoor Penn Relays, and he won the 100, 200 and long jump at the indoor Mets. As a senior, Track and Field Championship team. Member of the Jaspers’ 4 x 1-mile relay team he won the long jump at the indoor and outdoor IC4As. that set the American record in 1974 (16:14.4). IC4A steeplechase champion in 1974. CHARLES PESSONI ’35—A star leaper for Manhattan’s track team, Pessoni Metropolitan cross-country champion in 1973. Three-time All-East performer in cross- recorded four first-place finishes as a junior, including wins in the 110-meter hurdles at country (1972–74), as well as indoor (1973) and outdoor track (1973–74). both the Junior and Senior Metropolitan Championships. As a senior, Pessoni recorded seven first-place finishes, including a meet-record 7.0-second timing in the 50-meter hurdles at the indoor IC4A Championships. 1999 MARTY BAIETTI ’68—A three-year basketball team member. Graduated 10th- highest on the Jaspers’ all-time scoring list with 1005 points. Averaged career bests 1997 of 17.7 ppg and 9.4 rpg as a junior. Produced 12.2 ppg and 8.8 rpg in his first season DICK CICCOLELLA ’31—Starred in basketball, baseball and football. Twice as Manhattan earned an NIT bid. Averaged 16.5 ppg and served as team captain as a earned All-Metropolitan honors as a football lineman. Member of the Jaspers’ hoop senior. Set the college record by converting 16 consecutive free throws vs. Iona. Drafted squad that opened the 1930–31 season with a school-record 17-game winning streak by the Atlanta Hawks of the NBA. and ended with the best single-season winning percentage (.895, 17-2) in team history. FRANK BERST ’38—Played on both the Jasper football and track and field Posted an 8-1 record on the mound as a freshman. teams. Earned All-East and All-Metropolitan honors as a left tackle on the gridiron. Also 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 81 set records as a weight thrower on the track and field team. Set both theAmerican record. Won the Masters Weight Pentathlon, and set the national record for that age and Canadian records in the 56-lb. weight throw. Inducted into USA Track and Field group. Recently won the hammer throw at the National Masters Championship. Association Hall of Fame in 1998. SEAN O’KEEFE ’69—Two-way player for first club football team (1965) since ROBERT T. CHLUPSA ’67—Played for both the baseball and basketball teams. World War II. Named Club All-American. Captained the defense as a senior. Offered a On the mound, went 7-0 in 1965 and earned New York City Collegiate Pitcher of the free agent contract by Washington Redskins coach Vince Lombardi, but chose to enlist Year honors. Played three seasons in the major leagues for the St. Louis Cardinals. in the Marine Corps. Led team in interceptions, ranked second in receiving and third in Three-year basketball player. Averaged 14.9 points and 8.3 rebounds for his career, rushing in 1967. including a career-best 10.8 rpg as a senior. Two‑time All-Metropolitan Team selection. LEONARD PALUMBO ’32—Co-founder of Manhattan golf team in 1928–29. Top THOMAS COMERFORD ’50—Four-year member of the Jaspers’ track and field golfer on the team who averaged in the low 70’s. Golf team earned varsity status his and cross-country teams. Member of the Jaspers’ winning two-mile relay teams at the senior year. Captained and coached the team in 1932. Qualified for National Amateur NYAC and National AAU Championships. Metropolitan 1000-yard champion. All-East Finals in 1934. Graduated with honors and was member of the Phi Rho Pi Honor performer in the IC4A 1000 as a junior, and in the 1000 and 880 as a senior. Won the Society. 880 at the 1949 Millrose Games. Member of the Jaspers’ 1947 IC4A Cross-Country Championship Team. Senior team captain. President of the college’s prestigious Pen & TONJA RICE ISOLA ’88—Awarded one of the first female track scholarships Sword Society. at Manhattan. Youngest runner to earn All-East honors in 1984 and qualified for the ROBERT D. ENGLISH ’56—Joined the Jaspers’ track and field team after Junior National TAC Championships. Given nickname “Two-Minute Rice” by The New transferring from Notre Dame. Junior Met AAU 600-yard champion. Member of the York Times. Dominant runner in 800 meters. Helped team win MAAC and Metropolitan Jaspers’ mile and two-mile record-setting teams. Anchored Met mile relay championship Cross Country Championship. Part of school-record 4x1500-meter relay (19:47.00) in team at Penn Relays. Member of four IC4A and six Metropolitan championship teams. outdoors. Holds school records in 600 yards (1:25.00), 800 meters (2:09.83) and 1000 Senior team captain. Served his alma mater on the Board of Trustees and as chairman yards (2:35.80) in indoors. of the Alumni Annual Giving Program. ROBERT A. SBARRA ’56—NCAA All-American in 10,000 meters in 1956. THOMAS “RED ” O’CONNOR ’61—Three-year catcher for the Jasper baseball Also qualified for the 1956 Olympic Trials in 10,000 meters, just missing an alternate teams. A career .330 hitter and .971 fielder, whose teams posted an overall 28-6 slot. Won over a dozen individual dual meet cross country races and five individual varsity record and captured the 1957 Metropolitan Conference Championship. Earned championship races. Set cross country course record at Penn State and the Met AAU Metropolitan All-Star honors as well as All-American Baseball and NY-CYO honors in Junior Indoor three-mile record. Captain of cross country team as a senior. 1958. Signed a bonus contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. CHERYL SIMONI ’88—Set school track and field records in 1988 that still stand RON PETRO ’63—Three-year basketball team member. Finished his career as today in the 3,000 meters (9:43.07) and 5,000 meters (17:06.18) in indoors. Also holds the Jaspers’ seventh all-time leading scorer with 1,031 career points. Led the team with school records in 3,000 (9:46.50) and 5,000 (17:05.60) in outdoors. Shares school career-high averages of 21.5 ppg and 8.5 rpg as a junior. Served as the team captain record in distance medley relay (11:58.20) in outdoors. Holds record for fastest time at and averaged 17.7 ppg as a senior, the year in which he notched a career-high 38 Van Cortlandt Park (18:01). Named MAAC Cross Country Athlete of the Year as a senior points against Fordham. Went on to become the director of athletics at Marist College, and was a MAAC Academic All-American for two years. Three-time cross country MVP. the University of Alaska Anchorage and the University of Rhode Island. CoSIDA Academic All-American. Received the College’s Medal for Excellence in English FRED SICKINGER —A member of the Jaspers’ track and field team. Two-time 880- and was president of the National English Society her senior year. Graduated summa yard champion at the Millrose games. Set a meet record (1:53.7) at the Metropolitan cum laude with a 3.96 GPA. AAU Championships and added first-place finishes in the 880 and the mile at the SAMUEL SUMMERVILLE ’80—Five-time All-American in track. Part of IC4A outdoor IC4A Championships. Won the 1000 and the “outstanding performer” trophy at champion two-mile relay team in 1977. School record-holder in 800 meters (1:46.48), the Met AAU Championships, as well as the 1000 at the National AAU and the 600 at 4x800-meter relay (7:17.80) and sprint medley relay (3:19.20) in outdoor. Member of the Penn Relays. Chi Epsilon Honor Society. Set AAU meet record in 1977 in the 800 meters, earning the Junior National Championship. 2000 WILLIAM WHEELER ’88—First Manhattan player to score 1,000 points and in GEORGE BRUNS ’66 only two years, finishing with 1,278 points. Selected as “Transfer Player of the Year” —Already making his mark on the baseball diamond with a by Basketball Times. Named to the All-Metropolitan team, Second Team All-MAAC and batting average over .300 and speed on the bases, Bruns became one of Manhattan’s MAAC All-Academic team. Recently named to Bishop Loughlin High School Hall of most accomplished walk-ons in basketball. Selected to the All-Met Conference’s First Fame. Team, he held the record for most points in a season by a backcourtman when he graduated. THOMAS DONAHUE ’71—A two-time Indoor All-American, Donahue was a 2002 four-time Metropolitan Mile champion and an NCAA Indoor champion. The first Jasper to EDWARD BOWES ’64—Member of IC4A Championship cross country team in break 25 minutes, Tom continued to win after graduation, taking two national titles and 1960. Organizes Interscholastic Meets for High Schoolers, the largest cross country and running four flat at the age of 31 and setting an American record in the two mile at age indoor track meets in the country. 40 in his age category. JOSEPH KEARNEY ’67—Three-time All-American in track. Held nine school GARY HALPIN ’88—A four-time All-American in track and field while a Jasper, records. Captained track and cross country teams. Halpin set school records in the hammer throw (230' 5") and 35 lb. weight (68' 3") which ROBER MATTIS ’64—Won five medals at IC4A meet. Qualified for 1964 Olympic still stand. On scholarship from Ireland, Gary competed in the World Championships trials but was unable to compete due to injury. Three first-place finishes at Metropolitan in 1987 for his home country and has been a professional rugby player there since IC Outdoor Championships in 1960–61, helping the freshman team to a record-setting graduation. victory. LOUIS UPTON KNIGHT ’57—Set a record in the Metropolitan ICS high hurdles DONALD MCGORTY ’59—Led Jaspers to upset victory over top-ranked West as a freshman and continued to be a force to be reckoned with throughout his four Virginia at the 1958 NCAA Tournament. Set freshman scoring record in 1955–56 with years, medaling in both the high and low hurdles. In 1955, he ran the leg that sealed 442 points. Also holds the school record in the javelin. Manhattan’s victory in the shuttle hurdle relay at the Penn Relay Championship. SUSAN NANGLE NOE ’86—Two-time captain of women’s basketball team. JOSEPH A. MARCHIONY ’60—Two-time All-American in shot put, setting the Became third Lady Jasper to score 1,000 points and is currently ranked sixth on the shot put record in 1960 at the IC4A Indoor Championships. With numerous victories in all-time scoring list with 1,198 career points. Named to several all-conference and all- his four-year career, including the Penn Relays and Millrose Games, Joe toured Europe academic teams. with the AAU United States team in 1957 and placed 10th in the 1960 Olympic trials. ALBERT NOVELL ’70—Member of cross country team which went undefeated PHIL O’CONNELL ’49—Dubbed by The New York Times as “Manhattan’s jack of with a record of 7-0 in 1969. Won NCAA Championship as third leg of first-place all distances,”O’Connell competed at distances from the quarter mile to five miles for the distance medley relay team. All-American for indoor track. Held five school records. Jaspers. Among his many victories, Phil was a member of the Penn Relay championship ROBERT OTTEN ’55—Played in three postseason NITs. Chaired committee for teams in the distance medley and four-mile relays, two national AAU championship two- Junius Kellogg Scholarships. mile relay teams and an IC4A cross country championship team. BRIDGET ROBESON ’88—Four-year starter on women’s basketball team. Led JOE SAVAGE ’74—Immortalized on the Wall of Fame at the Penn Relays Lady Jaspers to first MAAC Championship and first NCAA Tournament berth in 1987. for the American record he set in the four-mile relay, Savage was also part of Fifth Lady Jasper to score 1,000 points. Currently ranked ninth all-time with 1,145 career Manhattan’s world record-setting NCAA distance medley in 1973 when the team won points. the championship. A versatile runner, Joe held eight Manhattan College records in everything from the 800 meters to the cross country five-man team sub 25. JOHN N. SCHOENBERGER ’59— Helped lead the Jaspers to their first 2003 Metropolitan Conference Baseball Championship in 1957 and won the New York State JOHN BLANCO ’53—First Manhattan baseball player to receive All-America batting title in 1958 with a whopping .421 average. Signed by the Baltimore Orioles as a status after being named a Second Team All-American at third base in 1952. Batted .363 senior, John also earned varsity letters in track and basketball, where he was a member during the 1952 season, where he was also named to the All-Metropolitan and NCAA of the historic team that knocked off No. 1 West Virginia to go to the Big Dance of 1958. District 2 teams. KEITH BULLOCK ’93—All-time leader in scoring (1,992) and second in 2001 rebounding (1,012) in men’s basketball history. Led Jaspers to NIT Quarterfinals in 1992 and the program’s first NCAA bid since 1958 in 1993. Named MAAC Rookie of ROBERT MEAD ’66—NCAA champion who established NCAA meet record in 35- the Year as a freshman and was a three-time First Team All-MAAC selection. His senior lb. weight throw (59' 5½"). IC4A 35-lb. weight throw champion. Undefeated as a senior. season, he was team captain, was named MAAC Player of the Year, MAAC Tournament As a junior, broke school record and placed fourth at IC4A in hammer throw. Also won MVP, and First Team All-Metropolitan as Manhattan won its first MAAC Tournament hammer throw at Metropolitan Conference Championship and set a meet and Jasper Championship. A Dean’s List student. 82 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD BOB BYRNES ’68—As a student at Manhattan was a two-time captain of the season and was the first Lady Jasper to receive MAAC All-Rookie honors. football team. Became athletic director in 1987 and led a resurgence in Jasper athletics. DANIELLE YEARICK ’94—One of the most decorated softball players in During his tenure, Manhattan has produced 24 Academic All-Americans, won 43 MAAC Manhattan history, Yearick was a three-time All-MAAC selection as well as a three-time Championships, has had two student-athletes win NCAA Track and Field national MAAC All-Academic honoree. She was the first Manhattan female to receive an NCAA championships, as well as having 33 MAAC Players of the Year, 15 MAAC Rookies of Postgraduate Scholarship, as well as the first Lady Jasper to receive GTE National the Year and 492 MAAC All-Academic honorees. Academic All-America honors. As a freshman, she tallied 70 RBI, including a game STACY COWAN ’92—Named Manhattan College Woman of the Year and an where she belted three home runs and recorded nine RBI. Academic All-American in 1992 after setting or tying four NCAA softball single season records: batting average (.581), hits (92), runs (68) and hitting streak (24 games). The .581 season average is still third in NCAA Division I and her .530 career batting average 2005 still leads NCAA Division I. Also holds the Manhattan ERA season and career records at MICHAEL BURKOWSKI ’59—One of just two Jaspers who have competed in the 1.06 and 1.79, respectively. A 1991 and 1992 All-MAAC selection, she was named to the NCAA Tournament in two sports, having been a key member on the Jaspers’ only NCAA ECAC Division I All-Star team in 1992. Received an invitation to the 1996 USA Olympic Tournament baseball team in 1957, as well as the 1958 NCAA Tournament basketball Softball team tryouts. team that defeated #1 ranked West Virginia, led by future NBA Hall of Famer Jerry West, in the opening round. A .340 career batter, he was a two-time All-Metropolitan honoree BRUCE PHILIP ’89—A four-time All-American in track and field. Holds the indoor and helped lead the team to a Metropolitan Championship. On the hardwood, he was school records at 400 meters (46.22), 500 meters (61.2) and mile relay (3:09.25), as a valuable member of the first Jasper team to win the Holiday Festival and helped well as the outdoor record for the distance medley relay (9:33.40). In addition, he was a Manhattan to a #10 (UP)/#13 (AP) national ranking, as well as two NIT appearances. five-time IC4A champion and won 11 Metropolitan Championships. KYE COURTNEY ’61—A member of the Manhattan two-mile relay team that set PAT PETERSEN ’82—A decorated long distance runner, he holds two school the world indoor record in 1961, running 7:32.8 on an 11-lap to the mile track, and later records, the indoor 5000m (14:05) and the outdoor 10,000m (28:38), though he only setting the two-mile relay record on a 12-lap track. An IC4A champ in the mile relay competed at Manhattan for two years. Was IC4A Champion in the indoor 5000m in 1981 and the school record holder in the 600-yard run. Later coached the Hawthorne (CA) and the MAAC Champion in cross country in 1981 (24:48). Qualified for the NCAA Cross High Track and Field teams to six boys’ and one girls’ state team championships. Also Country Championships twice. Broke the 25-minute barrier at the Van Cortlandt Park coached numerous world-class athletes, including two-time Olympian and three-time cross country course 10 times. Achieved No. 1 USA marathon ranking in 1987, and was Olympic medalist Mike Marsh. ranked second in 1985 and 1989. JENNIFER DRUM ’95—Named MAAC Softball Player of the Year in 1995 after DONNA SEYBOLD ’90—Helped lead Manhattan to two MAAC Tournament finishing second in the nation in triples per game and 11th in slugging percentage. A championships and two NCAA Tournament bids, including the school’s first in 1987. two-time captain and team MVP, she garnered All-MAAC recognition three times and Sixth on the Manhattan all-time scoring list with 1,214 points. In 1990, her senior was named to the MAAC All-Tournament team three times. A 1995 TPS First Team season, she was named MAAC Tournament MVP and Metropolitan Player of the Year All-Region selection. Boasts a career batting average over .400 and tops the all-time as a co-captain. RICHARD WILBUR ’58 Manhattan list for runs scored, hits and triples, while holding down the second spot in —Integral part of two NCAA and two NIT appearances for home runs and RBI. Also was named a GTE Academic All-American in 1995. Manhattan. Also helped the Jaspers to a Holiday Festival Championship in 1956. Known ARTIE EVANS ’61—Was the anchor leg on Manhattan’s 1961 world record-setting as a tenacious defender, he was responsible for guarding NBA Hall of Famer Jerry West two-mile relay team and was also a member of the Jaspers’ sprint medley team that set when Manhattan upset top-ranked West Virginia in the 1958 NCAA Tournament, holding a school record at the 1960 Quantico Marines Relays. An Olympic Trials qualifier in the West to just 10 points in the Jaspers’ 89–84 win. 800 meters, his quarterfinal time of 1:47.8 is among the fastest ever run for Manhattan. Tallied two AAU National Championships (in the mile relay as well as the 800), three 2004 Millrose Games titles and two Penn Relays championships, and was a top finisher in BROTHER FRANCIS BOWERS , FSC—Served as the first coordinator of almost every major collegiate meet he competed in. academic advisement for athletics, holding the position for 16 years and guiding JOHN GORMAN ’50—Returned from a three-year Army commitment to become Manhattan College’s athletic graduation rate to one of the highest in the nation. He the key cog in many of Manhattan relays, particularly in the mile relay, where he was served Manhattan College for 44 years, and as a member of the Faculty Committee a part of no less than 10 championship teams. In 1946, he helped the Jaspers to a on Athletics in the 1960s, Bowers was instrumental in providing the building blocks Penn Relays Championship of America title in the distance medley. In 1947, he ran on Manhattan needed to strengthen its athletics program by improving the quality of team two AAU National Championship relays in one night, taking home the gold in the sprint schedules, increasing financial aid, and raising the position of sports information director medley as well as the mile relay at Madison Square Garden. Was also a member of the to full-time status. 880-yard relay that won the Penn Relays Championship of America in 1948, the first CLIFFORD BRUCE ’74—Member of the 1973 NCAA Indoor Track & Field time Manhattan College had ever won a sprint relay at this prestigious meet. Championship team, placing third in the 1000-yard run. He broke eight school records, JOHN MORAN ’50—Was one of Manhattan’s most accomplished middle distance was named an NCAA All-American and an AAU All-American, was a three-time IC4A runners, leading off the two-mile relay teams that won numerous major races, including champion and a three-time Metropolitan champion. Ran 2:08.3 to win the 1972 IC4A national championships in both 1948 and 1949. Was also a significant contributor as 1000-yard run, a meet record that still stands today. Was named an Outstanding College an individual runner in the 880 yard and the 1000 yard, as well as on the cross country Athlete of America his senior year. team. As a Master’s runner, Moran placed first in the 55 and over category at the 1981 JOSEPH COPPO ’75—Captained the Jasper baseball team his senior season, New York City Marathon. leading the team in ERA (3.32), innings (46.2) and slugging percentage (.493), and was CARI -LYNN PIOTROWSKI ’92—Tallied 1,187 points and pulled down 688 known as a teammate who put the team first and himself second. Following his career rebounds, numbers that rank her eighth in both categories on the all-time Manhattan as a Jasper, Coppo continued his passion for sports by becoming a Little League coach College list. A two-time Preseason All-MAAC selection, she was named to the MAAC All- in his town of New Canaan, CT, imparting the value of learning about oneself and life Tournament team in both 1990 and 1991, helping lead the Lady Jaspers to the MAAC from the sport rather than worrying about the score of the day. The Waveny Park Little Tournament title and an NCAA Tournament berth in 1990. A team co-captain her senior League baseball field in New Canaan was renamed in his honor following his passing season, her tenacity on both ends of the court made her an invaluable teammate. in 2001. LARRY ST. CLAIR ’61—Was a member of the world record-setting two-mile relay RICHARD GARNER ’72—Known as “Mr. Defense” because of his ability to team in 1961, breaking the 18-year-old record. Was named Indoor Athlete of the Year rebound and steal,Garner earned All-Met, All-East and All-America Honorable Mention by the Spiked Shoe Club for his performances during the 1959–60 season. Was the accolades during his career as a member of the men’s basketball team. The first 880-yard champion at the Outdoor Metropolitan Championships in 1960 before winning Jasper to be honored as the Haggerty Award winner, Garner was drafted by the New the Metropolitan Cross Country individual title the next fall. Followed that up with the York Knicks following his senior season. A co-founder of the Mount Vernon Summer two world record-setting two-mile relays. Is the only Manhattan runner to win a major Basketball League, Garner serves as the pastor of the Redeemed Church of Jesus individual cross country championship as well as run in both mile and two-mile relays Christ in Mount Vernon, as well as the assistant principal at Mount Vernon Middle teams that won major championships. School. WILLIAM MILLER ’48—Has heralded Jasper sports for nearly 60 years, having 2006 served as sports editor of The Quadrangle as well as the College’s yearbook, and as a GERARD HOULIHAN ’79—A key member of the crew team during his time freelance writer for The New York Times. The College’s first sports information director, in Riverdale, he helped the team win the Grimaldi Cup Regatta and the Metropolitan Miller was instrumental in turning the focus of the sports betting scandal from the Intercollegiate Rowing Championships in the Heavyweight 4+ event as a junior. After a perpetrators to Junius Kellogg, who helped expose the scandal. Arriving at Manhattan fire destroyed the team’s boathouse in the fall of 1978, Houlihan’s enthusiasm rallied on a track scholarship, Miller was a member of the prestigious Pen & Sword Society, the team and paced two varsity boats to wins at the Gimaldi Cup and to the team and has received numerous awards throughout his career for his coverage of sport and championship at the MIRA Championships, taking home wins in three events. He dedication to track and field. GEORGE SHEEHAN III ’67 led Manhattan to its first-ever appearance at the Intercollegiate RowingAssociation —One of the greatest distance runners in Manhattan Championships before competing for the New York Athletic Club as a postgraduate. College history, Sheehan won numerous IC4A, Metropolitan and Penn Relays honors. With the NYAC, Houlihan helped win five U.S. National team titles and was among the Set an indoor Manhattan record in the three-mile run his junior season, as well as elite in U.S. Rowing from 1980–84, advancing to the semifinals of the OlympicTrials outdoor two- and three-mile records. He was a team captain his senior year. Son of twice. fellow Hall of Famer George A. Sheehan, Jr., MD. RICKY MARSH ’77 LEIGH ANN WALKER FINLEY ’91 —Enjoyed an outstanding two-year career at Manhattan after —A four-year starter on the women’s transferring from Nebraska. A Dean’s List student, Marsh was named All-Metropolitan as basketball team, she helped lead the Lady Jaspers to the MAAC Championship in 1990 a junior. While serving as a co-captain as a senior, he received the Doc Sweeney Award and graduated as the school’s all-time leading rebounder and as the seventh women’s as MVP of the annual game with Fordham and was selected to play in the Big Apple basketball player to eclipse the 1,000-point barrier. A tenacious rebounder, Finley led the Classic. Drafted by the Golden State Warriors in the eighth round of the 1977 NBA team in that category all four years, was a Second Team All-MAAC selection her senior Draft, Marsh started 50 of the 60 games he appeared in and leads all Jaspers in games 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 83 played in the NBA. he ran the first leg on a team that won an amazing 15 of 17 races during his varsity JOHN OGLE ’51—One of the most accomplished throwers in Manhattan Track tenure, while setting the above-mentioned two world records in addition to a Canadian and Field history, Ogle graduated holding school records in the shotput, the discus, and National Record and five meet records. A walk-on that earned a scholarship following the weight throws. He won the shot and weight titles at the Junior Metropolitan AAU his freshman campaign, Corry was the recipient of the Manhattan College Spiked Shoe Indoor Championships as a sophomore and junior. Ogle saved his best for his senior Club Achievement award as a junior, and was referred to by legendary Manhattan coach season, pacing the Jaspers to the Junior National AAU Indoor Championship with first- George Eastman as “the best leadoff runner in the country.” place finishes in shot and weight, while breaking the meet record in the weight with a DAVID FRAZIER ’94—Graduated as the program record holder for the indoor throw of 57' 1/4". His throwing prowess also helped lead Manhattan to team titles at the triple jump (53' .75") and long jump (24' 11"), with the former record still standing. Metropolitan ICAAU Indoor, ICAAAA Indoor, and Met ICAAU Outdoor Championships. Named All-American after an eighth place finish in the triple jump at the 1993 NCAA The IC4A Indoor title was the first for Manhattan since 1939. Indoor National Championships, Frazier was a five-time IC4A Champion (four times WALLACE PINA ’53—A decorated member of numerous winning-one-mile in the triple jump and once in the long jump) and a 12-time Metropolitan Champion relay teams for Manhattan, Pina began his Jasper career by going undefeated in the (eight in the triple jump and four in the long jump). Frazier scored 18 of Manhattan’s indoor 600, and the outdoor 400-meter dashes. As the leadoff leg for the mile relay, 64 points in the Jaspers’ 1992 IC4A Team Championship by winning the triple jump he consistently handed the baton off in first place for a team that did not lose a race and placing second in the long jump. He is also the only athlete to win the triple jump for three years. Among the races Pina helped win were the 1952 National AAU Indoor at the Metropolitan Championships both indoors and outdoors all four years. A MAAC Mile Relay Championship, the first time the Jaspers had won the event, the 1952 All-Academic selection. Milrose Games mile relay, the 1953 Penn Relay Championship of America, and the DANIELLE GELSOMINO ’95—A two-sport standout in cross country and 1952 and 1953 Los Angeles Relays mile relay, with the team’s time at the 1953 meet swimming. Graduated as the swimming program record holder in nine individual and establishing a school record. After college, Pina led the New Rochelle High School track three relay events, two of which still stand today. Won the Metropolitan Championship teams to numerous team and individual championships, including a 13-year dual meet in the 500m freestyle. Named a GTE Co-SIDA Academic All-American as a senior, undefeated streak. she earned MAAC All-Academic recognition in both sports. Was the 1992 MAAC KATHY SOLANO —Coached the women’s basketball team from 1983–92, Cross Country Individual Champion and earned All-East recognition in the same year. winning the program’s first two MAAC Championships in 1987 and 1990. She posted Holds the program’s cross country record with a 17:29 performance at the 1992 ECAC an overall record of 138-121, which ranks her first in wins and second in winning Championships, and produced the seventh-best performance by a Lady Jasper in a 5K percentage. Solano was named the NYS Collegiate Basketball Association’s Coach of race at Van Cortlandt Park with an 18:30 performance in 1991. Two-time team MVP of the Year in 1987 and the Metropolitan Collegiate Basketball Association’s Coach of the both the swimming and cross country teams. Year in 1990. Twelve of her players received All-MAAC recognition, including one All- JAMAL MARSHALL ’95—Named one of the Top-20 Jaspers from the first 100 American and MAAC Player of the Year Sheila Tighe, and one Academic All-American, years of Manhattan Basketball, Marshall ranks second in career field goal percentage, Stacey Jack. In addition, seven Lady Jaspers that played for her, including five of her third in career blocks and ninth in career rebounds. He helped lead the Jaspers to recruits, have been inducted into the Manhattan Athletic Hall of Fame. four postseason appearances (two NCAA and two NIT), including the MAAC’s only GINA SOMMA ’96—Capped off a tremendous career for the women’s basketball At-Large NCAA bid (1995), where the Jaspers upset Oklahoma. Received Second Team program by being named MAAC Player of the Year, Metropolitan Player of the Year All-MAAC honors twice, as well as All-Metropolitan honors. Marshall’s 1,307 career and Associated Press Honorable Mention All-American as a senior, after finishing third points rank him 10th all-time. Named to the MAAC All-Tournament team twice, and in nation in scoring (25.6 ppg) and leading the Lady Jaspers to the MAAC title and an was a MAAC All-Rookie selection. Shot over 60% from the field as a sophomore and a NCAA berth. She graduated having scored 1,838 points and grabbed 819 rebounds, junior, leading the MAAC with at 60.2% as a junior. Served as team captain as a senior. which currently ranks her third and fifth, respectively, on the Lady Jasper all-time list. Member of only Jasper class (1995) to win 20 or more games each season (94 total Somma was named Second Team All-MAAC as a sophomore and junior, and led the wins over four seasons). team in scoring, steals, and blocks three times, and rebounding four times. PAUL MAZZEI—Took over the softball program in 1989 and garnered the program JOJO WALTERS ’79—Named a Playboy Magazine Preseason All-American prior unequaled success and recognition. Led the team to a program-record, 34-17, in 1993, to his senior season, this two-year player averaged 22.7 points per game as a senior when the team also posted the NCAA’s top softball GPA at 3.24. Tallied three straight captain, a figure that ranks him sixth on the Manhattan single-season scoring average years of 30 or more wins, the best run of any coach in any sport at Manhattan College. list. His career scoring average of 20.4 points per game placed him fourth in Jasper Shared the MAAC Regular Season Championship with Canisius in 1994, the only history. A two-time All-Met selection, he was named the top JUCO transfer in the East regular season title for the program. Recruited and coached three Manhattan College in 1978–79 by Eastern Basketball Magazine and the MVP of the annual game vs. Athletic Hall of Famers, as well as three Academic All-Americans. His teams produced Fordham in 1979. Walters was an eighth round draft pick by the Washington Bullets in several NCAA season and career records, and led the nation in numerous statistical the 1979 NBA Draft. categories. PETER RUNGE ’90—A three-time Second Team All-MAAC performer, Runge GRADY O’MALLEY ’69—A three-year varsity starter, O’Malley was known as was also a two-time Academic All-American and was a member of the Epsilon Sigma a ferocious rebounder, recording over 20 rebounds on several occasions. As a senior Pi and Delta Mu Delta honor societies. Twice named All-Met and a three-time MAAC captain, he led the Metropolitan Conference in scoring and rebounding and received All-Academic honoree, Runge was named to the MAAC All-Rookie team as a freshman, First Team Metropolitan All-Conference All-Star recognition, as well as being named and currently ranks fifth on the career scoring list (1,622) and fourth on the career Team MVP. An ECAC All-East All-Star Team member, he was drafted in the 19th round rebounding list (894), while also ranking in the top 8 on the career lists for rebounds per of the 1969 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks, and appeared in 24 games during the game, free throws made and attempted and field goals made and attempted. 1969–70 season. A Dean’s List student, O’Malley was a nominee for the Alumni Medal and was a member of the Thomas Moore Law Society. 1956–57 MEN ’S BASKETBALL TEAM —This team ranks among the best-ever at Manhattan, taking home the ECAC Holiday Festival Championship in a year that IGNATIUS RIENZO ’50—A key contributor in the post-war track and cross country featured the tournament’s largest field. The win over Notre Dame in the championship teams that brought Manhattan back to national prominence. Was the top Jasper finisher game was the first tournament championship for the Jaspers, who became the first as Manhattan won the 1947 IC4A Cross Country Championship (the first for Manhattan Metropolitan team to win this prestigious tournament. The team’s successes garnered since 1930), earning the team a trip to the NCAA Championships. A versatile runner, them a national ranking, as the Jaspers were ranked as high as 10th by the United Rienzo competed in all events from the 440-yard dash to the five-mile cross country Press and 13th by the Associated Press. Six players from that squad are current races. He ran the anchor leg in the Jaspers’ victorious four-mile relay win at the Seton members of the Manhattan Athletic Hall of Fame, including five 1,000-point scorers. The Hall Relays in 1948, and won a total of 46 medals during his Manhattan tenure. A team earned an NIT bid and had three players named to the All-Met team. member of the Pen and Sword Society. 1994–95 MEN ’S BASKETBALL TEAM —The only MAAC team to receive 1957–58 MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM—This team pulled off one of the best an at-large bid for the NCAA Tournament, this team set the program record for wins wins in Manhattan College history, upsetting top-ranked West Virginia, led by NBA in a season, recording a 26-5 record. The Fran Fraschilla-coached Jaspers won the Hall-of-famer Jerry West, on March 11, 1958 at Madison Square Garden in the opening MAAC Regular Season title in convincing fashion, posting a 12-2 MAAC record. In the round of the NCAA Tournament. Six players from that squad are current members of first round of the NCAA Tournament in Memphis, Tenn., Manhattan upset 17th-ranked the Manhattan Athletic Hall of Fame, including Jack Powers and Bob Mealy, who each Oklahoma, 77–67, before falling to Arizona State in the Second Round. Entering scored 1,000 points and were named as two of the Top-20 Jaspers from the first 100 the NCAA Tournament, the team was ranked among the national leaders in wins, years of Manhattan Basketball. The team broke nine team or individual records and winning percentage, field goal defense, scoring defense, scoring margin and field goal posted wins over Connecticut, Memphis, and Fordham. percentage. 1977–78 SWIM TEAM—Following the “Never Better” squad of 1976–77, this team was dubbed “Best Yet,” and proved that nickname to be true by compiling a program-best 16-1 record under head coach Jack Carey. The team established 2007 numerous program records, several of which held up until the program was disbanded in LOUIS CASTRO ’00—Debatably the first, but certainly among the first Latino 1989. The team avenged its only loss of the season by defeating the New York Maritime players to play in the major league baseball. A pitcher, infielder, and outfielder for Academy on the way to a third-place finish at the Metropolitan Conference Division II Manhattan from 1895–1900, Castro played 42 games as an infielder/outfielder for the Championships. 1902 American League Champion Philadelphia Athletics. The Medellin, Colombia, native played professionally for eight more years following his stint in Philadelphia, winning Southern Association Championships with the Birmingham Barons in 1906, and with the 2008 Atlanta Crackers in 1907. He also managed two teams before retiring following the 1912 season. He was known for his flawless fielding and timely hitting. PETER BEYER ’60—Was only the second Jasper to break 25 minutes at Van JOHN CORRY ’62—The leadoff leg of the Manhattan two-mile relay team that Cortlandt on the grueling five-mile course, marking his place in the cross country and set the world indoor record in 1961, running 7:32.8 on an 11-lap to the mile track, and distance runner logs for his era. He put up times of 24:55 for the Metropolitan IC4As later setting the two-mile relay record on an 12-lap track. The consummate leadoff man, and 24:47 for the IC4As. Victorious in 25 races/meets, Beyer followed in the footsteps of fraternity brother (Sigma Beta Kappa) Robert Sbarra ’56 and raced against the likes of Tom Kearns, Walter Cooper and Henry Levin. A team leader, he served as captain of 84 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD the cross country team in 1959. Beyer finished his Jasper career with five cross country often than he shot, and he had a habit of stepping up his game when the Jaspers played victories, leading Manhattan to the Metropolitan IC4A Championships three times. at Madison Square Garden. He helped the College take the Met Conference in 1967 He broke several records during his college career while playing a pivotal role in nine against St. Francis (NY); brought the Jaspers to victory over Fordham in 1967; and Metropolitan IC4A Championships (three cross country and six indoor/outdoor). Named earned his 1,000th point against the University of Connecticut. At the St. Francis (NY) Elite Cross Country Runner in the East in 1958 and 1959, Beyer also led the Jaspers game he was voted MVP and received the Junius Kellogg Award, making 20 of his 28 to a fourth place finish in the IC4A Cross Country Championships. He set four records points in the second half to clinch the Jasper NIT bid. for Coach George Eastment, including the Metropolitan IC4A record for three miles of A two-time All Met Conference player, Goodfellow was also voted to the All 14:35. Metropolitan Team. At the time of his graduation, Goody was ninth in total career points. CARRIE WUJCIK DRUM ’96—Began her Manhattan career with 30 wins in a He had 223 boards as a guard and shot 75 percent from the line. season that saw the softball team take 34 victories (the winningest team in Manhattan JOHN LEONARD ’82 —With a rare combination of adaptability, determination and history at that time). Despite an injury that cut her sophomore season short, Drum raw talent, John Leonard ’82 was a leader on the basketball court, first as a player and pitched 78 complete games, had 55 victories and an ERA of 2.32 over her career. She later as a coach. tallied over 300 strikeouts and was also renowned in the field at first base. During her The 6’1” guard was recruited from Niskayuna (N.Y.) High School and offered a collegiate career, Wujcik Drum posted some amazing numbers, leading the team in scholarship. While playing for the Jaspers, Leonard had to overcome the challenge of appearances (105), games started (98), wins (55), innings pitched (618) and complete having three coaches in four years. Even with the constant change, he was able to put games (78). She ranks third in strikeouts (245) and fifth in earned run average (2.32). up some of the strongest stats in the College’s history. He still ranks third in career free JASON HOOVER ’97—Was part of the Manhattan College basketball resurgence throw percentage (83 percent) and holds the record of 32 consecutive shots from the in the 1990s. A powerhouse center even as a freshman, Hoover started 23 games and line. Ranking ninth in points—1,329, Leonard shot just under 90 percent for free throws averaged 8.6 points and 10 rebounds per game to become MAAC Rookie of the Year. in 1980-1981. He was a four-year letterman, two-time team Most Valuable Player and As a sophomore, he was an integral part to the Jaspers earning an at large NCAA bid, team captain in 1981-1982. He was named to the All Metropolitan Team in his junior and then beating Oklahoma in the first round. Hoover completed his Jasper career with and senior years and was a member of the Metro Atlantic All Conference Team (MAAC). 1,250 points, 865 rebounds and a 52.0% field goal rate. These stats, plus the energy he He was a tenth-round NBA draft pick for the New York Knicks, one of only 20 Manhattan brought to the hardwood every game, put him on the list for the Top-20 Jaspers in the College players drafted by the NBA. first 100 years. A two-time Academic All-American, Hoover was listed on Manhattan’s Leonard dedicated 20 years to coaching basketball on the college level. After a Dean’s List and awarded the Arthur Ashe Award. season of playing with the Albany Patroons in the Continental Basketball Association, Leonard served as assistant coach at Lehman College, followed by a position as PATRICK MCGRATH ’95—Represented his native Ireland in the Sydney head coach at SUNY Maritime. Leonard returned to Manhattan as an assistant coach Olympics in 2000. A three time All-American, McGrath was a threat with both the under Steve Lappas and helped the team to return to the NCAA Tournament for the hammer and 35-lb. weight. He was named All-East eight times, four in each category. first time in 35 years. He left Manhattan for Villanova, then returned to his alma mater McGrath is listed third all-time on the Manhattan College chart for hammer and weight, as head coach for three seasons. From 2001 to 2003, he went to the University of and has national and international championships to his credit. He earned the title of Massachusetts to serve as assistant coach. youngest champion at the Irish Nationals in the hammer throw competition in 1992 (205'0"). MARTY LUDWIKOWSKI ’80 —Long distance runner Marty Ludwikowski was recruited by Fred Dwyer. A tough competitor from Cherry Hill High School West, DEAN NOLL ’50—By the time he completed his Manhattan career, Dean Noll ’50 Ludwikowski competed indoor, outdoor and cross country. In 1977, near the beginning collected 51 medals, ranked sixth nationally in the 440m and held the Jasper record of his Jasper track career, he took second place at the IC4A’s Indoor 5000 meters. for the one mile relay with a time of 3:16. Noll helped put Manhattan on the national An NCAA All American in Cross Country in 1979, Ludwikowski was also named the track map, contributing to many victories, including the major relays during the 1947 Metropolitan Track’s Collegiate Cross Country Runner of the Year. A very competitive indoor season. Noll was a member of the mile relay and sprint medley relay which won year for the honor, Ludwikowski paved the way with a 10th place finish at the National the national championship at Madison Square Garden in 1947. It marked the first time AAU Cross Country Championships, a third place finish in the IC4A Championships, Manhattan had four runners win two relay events in a national championship. LOUIS OSTOLOZAGA ’81 and second place finishes in the NCAA District II Championships and the Metropolitan —A prolific long distance runner, he was a two-time Intercollegiate Championships. He was also a member of the All East First Team. All-American in the mile, while also earning three All-East honors over his career. He Ludwikowski wrapped up his track victories in 1980 with another second place finish in the easily broke the 25-minute barrier at Van Cortlandt as he placed under the mark four IC4A’s Outdoor 10,000 meters. Both of these IC4A second place finishes came behind times, including a Manhattan College record and Metropolitan Championship victory future Olympians. time of 24:24. Ostolozaga set five Manhattan College records in all, including two at the Ludwikowski was also instrumental in several Jasper relay victories, including the 4 x New York City Marathon with his best time of 2:14. A three-time Metropolitan Champion, 1600m Rutgers Relay. He ran the leadoff leg in 4:10.8, breaking a Villanova record with a he was undefeated in indoor dual meet races throughout his sophomore, junior and final team time of 16:43.3. senior years. ALIANN POMPEY ’99 DINE POTTER ’97 — Track star Aliann Pompey ’99 has an inner drive to —Was the first Manhattan female student-athlete to compete in achieve that has propelled her onto the international stage. While at Manhattan, she the Olympic Games. She represented her parents’ homeland, Antigua and Barbuda, at the broke records and heightened aspirations. A native of Guyana, Aliann was the first 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, competing in the 4x100 and 4x400. During the Games, Jasper female to win an NCAA title, she set a school record for the 400m indoor with a her team set a new record for Antigua and Barbuda. Potter broke nine Manhattan records time of 52.21 in 2000 and qualified for the NCAA six times. and still holds records in the 4x400 (3:39.64) and 4x200 (1:38.25), more than a decade after Aliann holds seven Manhattan records. Her 500m race indoors with a time of 1:09.38 graduation. Named All-East five times between 1994 and 1997, Potter won six Metropolitan is also an ECAC and NCAA Collegiate record. She and her relay team took the 4x400m Championship titles. Indoor Relay in 3:41.01. Outdoors, Aliann is tops for the 200m (23.59), the 400m THOMAS WALRAVEN ’76—A standout Jasper baseball player, he boasted an (52.51), the 4x200m Relay (1:38.25) and the 4x400 Relay (3:39.64). She holds eight impressive career during his years in Riverdale. In his first season, alravenW recorded Individual Metropolitan Titles in the 200m and 400m and still holds the MAAC 400m one of the highest batting averages (.349) for all freshmen in the country. An outfielder, Indoor and Outdoor records, as well as the Metropolitan Conference 400m Indoor and he was named All-Metropolitan in 1974 and 1976. As a senior, he harbored a .356 Outdoor records. Aliann was named All-East in the 200m and 400m six times, and she batting average, scored 19 runs and notched 32 hits. Walraven was named to the was selected as one of the top 25 MAAC all-time performers in 2006. Manhattan College Dean’s List several times, earned both the program’s Outstanding With three Olympics under her belt (2000, 2004, 2008), Aliann has excelled on the Performer Award and Jasper Award. international circuit. In the summer of 2009, she competed at the World Championships 1935 PENN RELAYS MILE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM—Coach Pete Waters in Berlin, placing 11th in the 400m. She has competed in seven World Championships, found a winning combination in Matt Carey (sophomore), Bill Averill (senior), Bill took a Bronze Medal for the 400m at the Pan Am Games in 2003, and set five records Morrissey (senior) and anchor Jack Wolff (junior). This team contributed regularly to for Guyana for both the 200m and 400m, indoors and outdoors. Jasper victories during their track careers. At the Penn Relays they completed the race MICHAEL T. QUIGLEY ’72 —Michael T. Quigley ’72 has been sharing his in 3 minutes, 16.3 seconds, the second fastest mark recorded at the time. Carey set love of the national pastime for decades. A right-handed second baseman, Quigley the pace with a 50.4 lap. Averill kept the Jaspers in contention with a 49.8 second lap. swung a wicked bat. Quigley batted .405 in the Met Conference and .387 overall in By the time Morrissey (47.4) passed the baton to anchorman Wolff the Jaspers had 1971 and .388 in the Met Conference and .363 overall in 1972, averages garnering the lead. Wolff streaked to the finish in 48.7 bringing the Jaspers their first mile relay All Metropolitan Conference all-star selections. As a senior, Quigley was named team championship at one of the most competitive tournaments of the season. captain, voted the Manhattan College Baseball MVP and was named to the Outstanding 1993 SOFTBALL TEAM—This team finished with the most wins in Jasper College Athletes of America Hall of Fame. Athletics history at that time, posting a 34-16 overall record. They also had the highest After graduation, he served as volunteer assistant to Coach Dave Curran for the grade point average of any team in the country. Coached by Hall of Famer Paul Mazzei, 1973 and 1974 campaigns, became the head coach of the Mount Vernon Generals the roster included: Lara Catalano, Bethany DeBrosse, Suzanne DelVecchio, Jennifer of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League for the next two seasons, and was head Drum, Holly Farmer, Lindsay Hill, Lisa Lockwood, Colleen Mannion, Dena Mazzei, baseball coach of Queens College during 1977. During his career as a teacher, Michele Molfetta, Jill Picaso, Genevieve Savino, Donna Szeliga, Carrie Wujcik, and assistant principal, principal, and eventually regional administrator in the New York Danielle Yearick. Department of Education, Quigley continued to coach. His retirement, in 2004, gave him the chance to serve as Assistant Baseball Commissioner for the New York City Public School Athletic League and as consultant for the New York City Department of 2009 Education. WILLIAM GOODFELLOW ’68 (POSTHUMOUSLY) —William Goodfellow ’68 GERRY RYAN ’90 — A model of patience and power, Gerry Ryan ’90 was made the Jasper name proud on the court as he put teamwork and love of the game recruited from Ireland to add his quiet strength and perseverance in hammer throw and above all else. weight throw to the Jasper green. Goodfellow was a 6’1” guard from powerhouse Rice High School. In his three years A three-time Irish National Champion, he still ranks sixth on the all time Hammer List on the varsity at Manhattan, Goodfellow, affectionately nicknamed Goody, played 65 at Manhattan. Ryan earned NCAA All American status with a fourth place finish in 1990. games and scored 1,025 points. He shot 45 percent from the field and scored a career- He hurled the hammer for a personal best of 211 feet 8 inches. high 31 points against Bob Knight’s Army team. Goodfellow was known to pass more Ryan qualified for the NCAAs twice and was a four-time Metropolitan Champion, 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD 85 twice for the hammer and twice for the weight. He also was named All East six times. Championships notched on his belt, Brother Scanlan ensured academics were not Throughout his career he continued to post personal bests, always striving to beat compromised while enhancing the athletic program. Hundreds of All-Academic MAAC his last toss. In February of 1989, Ryan competed in the Penn State Last Chance athletes attest to the integrity of an athletic program that proved excellent students could Invitational winning the 35 lb. weight throw with a throw of 57 feet and 1 ¾ inches. In also excel on the court and field. 1990, he and five other Jasper field competitors contributed to Manhattan’s victory in the During his tenure, the men’s basketball team reached the NCAA Tournament for the Metropolitan Intercollegiate Indoor Track and Field Championship. Ryan’s 35 lb. weight first time in decades and reached the Round of 32 twice with victories over Oklahoma sailed for 59 feet and 5 ¾ inches. in 1995 and Florida in 2004. In 1995, it became the only MAAC basketball program in After graduation with a finance and economics degree, Ryan continued at Manhattan league’s history to have received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. for his MBA. He coached track and field at Manhattan while in grad school. Facilities were also enhanced under Brother Scanlan’s leadership, including the GERARD J. SMITH ’79 —In the late 1970s, Manhattan College was known for addition of a state-of-the-art multipurpose turf facility at Gaelic Park. Gaelic Park now several sports, but rarely, if ever, would the words tennis and Jaspers make headlines serves as the home to Manhattan soccer, lacrosse and softball, as well as the college’s together. Then along came Gerard J. Smith, a transfer student from Jacksonville intramural programs. University, and everything changed. SOPHIA TASKER STERLING ‘97 — Sophia Tasker Sterling ’97 was one of The number one player from Garden City High School, Smith was named the the most accomplished sprinters in Manhattan College track & field history. Tasker Jasper’s Most Valuable Player in 1978 and 1979. Having lost only two matches his Sterling graduated with five school records in the 55m dash and 60m dash for indoors, junior year, he improved on that record and went undefeated as a senior. The team also along with outdoor records 4x100m relay, 4x200m relay and the sprint medley. Tasker went undefeated in conference play that year and won the Suburban West Conference. Sterling was named ECAC All-East five times, which ranks among the highest totals Known for his serve and volley, Smith had one of his most competitive matches against of a Manhattan College athlete. The Evanston, Ill. Native notched three Metropolitan Fordham’s undefeated Billy Crawford. It came down to sudden death in the third set and victories during her career and recorded a MAAC Championship record of 7.09 in the Smith beat him in the final point. He then went on to beat Crawford again a half hour 55m. later in doubles with teammate Tommy Gambino. 1930-31 BASKETBALL TEAM — Under Manhattan Athletic Hall of Fame He continued to compete while working, becoming a finalist at the NewYork State head coach Neil Cohalan, the Jaspers began winning game after game, knocking off Doubles Championship at age 30 with partner John Schmidt. Smith competed in the opponents like Catholic University, Georgetown, Georgia Tech, Niagara, Villanova, satellite Pro Tour in Poland and was nationally ranked for ten years in platform tennis. CCNY, Bucknell, RPI, Albany State University, Union, Baltimore University, St. Francis He was also ranked in the Top 25 for three consecutive years in the Men’s Open of Brooklyn and Temple. The Jaspers also took out rival Fordham University and NYU, Eastern Tennis Association. twice. Before the Jaspers knew it that had notched 16 victories for an undefeated start 2010 like no other in Manhattan College basketball history before or since. The only thing BRENTON BIRMINGHAM ‘95 stopping their perfect season was St. John’s of Brooklyn and the strong team did just —Brenton Birmingham ’95 was a key member that, beating the Manhattan squad 30-16. Even with that defeat The New York Times of the Jaspers’ basketball renaissance in 1990’s. The 6’5” Brooklyn product scored 805 selected Manhattan College as the #1 college basketball team in New York City. points at Manhattan where he played his final two collegiate seasons and helped lead 1965-68 FOOTBALL TEAM — the Jaspers to back-to-back postseason appearances. Birmingham, who scored 1,497 These years of football saw Jasper powerhouses points in his Division I career, transferred to Manhattan after playing his first two years Sean O’Keefe ’69, who made the Washington Redskins and Roger Freda ’67, who at Brooklyn College. Birmingham made an immediate impact for new head coach Fran played with the farm systems of the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles, playing Fraschilla’s squad helping guide the Jaspers to the 1993 MAAC championship and in the Kelly Green. Team Captain and Hall of Fame member, Bob Byrnes ’68, currently advanced to the program’s first NCAA Tournament in 35 years to face Virginia. the athletic director at Manhattan College, contributed a great deal to the victories on the Birmingham earned All MAAC Second Team honors as a senior. The Jaspers co- gridiron. captain helped lead Manhattan to the 1994 National Invitational Tournament. A true Some of the most memorable games came against top rivals. Manhattan beat student-athlete, Birmingham was named both First Team All Metropolitan and First Team Fordham in 1966 with a score of 38-26, after not even matching up with them since Academic All America District I in 1994. 1926. Quarterback Shannon matched his interceptions with awesome throws to Freda ROGER FREDA ‘67 — to connect for three touchdowns. That game gave the Jaspers the “club national Roger Freda ’67 was a star for the Manhattan College championship.” football team which was reinstated in 1965 after a 23 year hiatus due to World War II. A prominent wide receiver, Freda scored his first career touchdown contributing to a Jasper victory over NYU and he had two touchdowns in a contest against Seton Hall in 1965. Freda recorded a school record 10 touchdowns in 1966 after posting receptions in all of the Jaspers games. A career highlight was in a victory over Fordham where he received the Most Valuable Player Award in a 38-26 triumph. JOSEPH A. HAYES ’36 (POSTHUMOUSLY) — Joseph A. Hayes ’36 was a four year swimmer at Manhattan College, joining the program one year after its inaugural season. By Hayes junior year the swim team became an official varsity program. The Bronx native served as the team’s captain his senior year. Dubbed “The Iron Man” for swimming and scoring in many races at each competition, he dominated the 220-yard and 440-yard freestyle races throughout college. Hayes was undefeated as a freshman and he set the school record for 50-yard freestyle as a junior. Hayes took second his senior season in the backstroke behind a fellow Jasper who set a school record. Hayes also served as anchor on many Jasper relay squads. GEORGE W. KIEFER ’36 (POSTHUMOUSLY) — George W. Kiefer ‘36 played baseball at Manhattan College under coach Burt Daniels. A Metropolitan All Star shortstop, Kiefer was known for his ability with the bat and glove. Nicknamed “Red,” for his red locks, George was named to the All New York College Baseball team. In a game against rival Seton Hall, George slammed two homers as part of his three hits of the day to give the Jaspers an 11-2 victory. With offers from the Yankees, Giants and Elmira, George continued to play baseball for two seasons with the Boston Red Sox organization after graduating with honors. JAMES MCHUGH, COACH — James McHugh served as track and field coach at Manhattan College from 1962-1969. McHugh was the successor to legendary Jaspers head coach George Eastment. During McHugh’s tenure, Manhattan won nine Metropolitan Intercollegiate titles, recording two in cross country, four in indoor track & field and three in outdoor track & field. McHugh mentored 11 future Manhattan Athletic Hall of Fame inductees. By the end of his coaching career, 17 of 26 Manhattan College track & field team records were shattered. STEVEN QUAGLIANO ‘78 — Steven Quagliano ’78 served as both a student- athlete and student coach on the Manhattan College rowing team over his four years in Riverdale. As a competitor and coach, Quagliano won four Metropolitan Intercollegiate Rowing Association titles and had three second place finishes. At the Dad Vails, the largest intercollegiate regatta in the United States, Quagliano had two fifth place finishes in the finals over a three year span. In his final season as a student coach, his crew was a third place finalist in the Men’s Freshman lightweight 8, which was the best finish for a Manhattan 8 at this regatta since World War II. As a competitor and coach, he represented the United States seven times at the international level. Quagliano served as the United States Olympic coach for the Men’s Double in 1988 Seoul, Korea games. BROTHER THOMAS SCANLAN, PRESIDENT — Brother Thomas Scanlan brought Manhattan College Athletics to a new level during his tenure, creating a program that was balanced for both men and women with scholarships available for all 19 Division I athletic teams on campus. Brother Scanlan was instrumental in bringing three new programs to campus—women’s soccer, men’s lacrosse and women’s lacrosse. With 72 MAAC Post-Season Championships and 18 MAAC Regular-Season 86 2 0 1 1 • MANHATTAN COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD Through the years, the Manhattan career Commonwealth Games medal Championships. In February, he added College track & field program has (Pompey won the gold in 2002). Pompey an indoor national championship in the established itself as one of the top won the silver in the 400 and made weight throw. programs in the Northeast, attracting the final in 200 meters at the Central Fresh off a successful four-year All-Americans, NCAA champions and American and Caribbean Games in career at Manhattan, Malin Marmbrant Olympians. Continuing in that winning Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. At the 2010 won the 2010 Swedish outdoor national tradition, several Manhattan alumni World Indoor Championships in Doha, championship in the triple jump. had successful 2010 seasons on the Qatar, Pompey qualified for the 400 Marmbrandt set a personal-best with international circuit. meter final and placed fifth, her highest a leap of 41’9½ (12.74 m) to claim her Aliann Pompey had a busy 2010 career finish at a World Championships first national title. She later picked up campaign, which culminated with a or Olympics. a bronze in the long jump at the 2011 silver medal in the 400 meters at the Jake Freeman, a two-time NCAA Swedish National Indoor Championships. Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India. Champion while at Manhattan, won At the 2010 USA Masters Track & Representing her native Guyana, the the hammer throw at the 2010 USA Field Championships in Sacramento, three-time Olympian ran a season-best Outdoor Track & Field Championships Calif., in July, Lisa Daley earned three time of 51.65 in Des Moines, Iowa. He earned his first gold medals. She won the 40-44 division seconds to national title with a throw of 251’0 (76.51 in the 200 meters (26.03) and 400 meters earn her m). Freeman represented the United (57.26) and ran the second leg for the second States in the event at the 2009 World victorious 4 x 400 meter relay squad.

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1948 London Ed O’Toole United States 10,000 Meters

1952 Helsinki Lindy Remigino United States 100 Meters (gold medal), 4x100 Relay (gold medal)

1956 Melbourne Ken Bantum United States Shot Put Lou Jones United States 400 Meters 4x400 Relay (gold medal)

1960 Rome Tom Murphy United States 800 Meters

1972 Munich Tony Colon Puerto Rico 1500 Meters Mike Keogh Ireland 5000 Meters

1976 Montreal Earl Thurton British Honduras 400 Meters

1992 Barcelona Paul Quirke Ireland Shot Put

1996 Atlanta Steve Agar Dominica 1500 Meters Dine Potter Antigua & Barbuda 4x100 Relay, 4x400 Relay

2000 Sydney Patrick McGrath Ireland Hammer Throw Aliann Pompey Guyana 400 Meters

2004 Athens Aliann Pompey Guyana 400 Meters

2008 Beijing Aliann Pompey Guyana 400 Meters Joe Ryan Guyana Coach

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