LANCASTER, Pa. - The men's and women's indoor track and field team was in action throughout the day on Friday and competed in the Mini-Dip Invitational hosted by Franklin & Marshall. Today's meet marks the second straight weekend that the Lions have competed on the Campus of Franklin & Marshall.
FULL MEET RESULTS
Women's Track & Field:
- Erin Tighe earned two personal best times today in the 60-meter hurdles and the 400-meter dash. Tighe raced to a strong time of 10.95 in the 60 hurdles and a formidable time of 1:07.49 in the 400-meter dash.
- Siani Justice-Smith achieved a new personal best time in the 200-meter dash crossing the line in 32.37.
Men's Track & Field:
- Omar Sesay led the Lions today achieving a MAC qualifying standard in the triple jump. Sesay earned the qualifying standard on his third jump reaching a distance of 39 feet and 9.25 inches.
- Elijah Newsome ran to a personal best time in the 60-meter dash and the 200-meter dash. Newsome's new best personal time came in at 7.78 seconds in the 60-meter and 25.57 in the 200-meter dash.
- Beyah Rembert earned a new best time in the 200-meter dash sprinting across the finish line in 24.88.
- Taequon Overton also earned a new best time in the 200-meter dash finishing the dash in 26.82.
- Dante Zamichieli earned a new personal best time this afternoon in the 800-meter race finishing in 2:06.13.
- Christian Jusino was strong today in the weight throw, launching a personal best throw of 40 feet and nine inches.
*No team scores were kept during today's meet
UP NEXT:
The men's and women's track and field teams will be right back in action next weekend at the Plex Shootout hosted by Alvernia University. The meet will begin at 8:00 a.m.
