Men's Track Athlete of the Week
Justus Behne, St. Thomas Aquinas
Freshman, Bottrop, Germany
Behne won the 110 meter hurdles in a time of 14.91 and placed third in the 200 meter dash with a time of 22.30 at the Ramapo College Invitational to open the Spartans Outdoor Track & Field season.
Men's Field Athlete of the Week
Jalen George, Queens
Junior, Baldwin, NY
The Knights opened their outdoor season at The Big Hurt, hosted by St. John's University. Senior Jalen George led the way in the field events with a first-place finish in the shot put, recording a mark of 13.20 meters.
Women's Track Athlete of the Week
Kyndra Hines, District of Columbia
Sophomore, St. Mary, Jamaica
Hines opened the outdoor season with a dominant all-around performance at the Seahawk Invitational, leading the Firebirds with multiple event victories. The sophomore captured first place ( out of field of eight) in the 100m hurdles with a personal-best time of 14.51s (fastest time in the conference and east region so far), while also winning the 200m (out of. field of 22) in 25.94s. She was also a key contributor on UDC‚ winning 4x100m relay team that posted a time of 49.53s.
Women's Field Athlete of the Week
Victoria Maher, St. Thomas Aquinas
Sophomore, Marlboro, NY
Maher set new school records in both the Discus (40.71m) and Hammer Throw (48.40m), while also placing first and fourth respectively at the Ramapo College Invitational to open the Spartans Outdoor Track & Field season.
ECC Weekly Honor Roll
Women's
Kayla Cooper, District of Columbia
Senior, Brooklyn, NY
Kayla Cooper delivered a strong multi-event performance to open the outdoor season at the Seahawk Invitational. The senior placed second in the 200m with a time of 26.42s and captured first place in the long jump with a mark of 5.58m, which leads the ECC and the Region.
Samantha Morrison, District of Columbia
Senior, Kingston, Jamaica
Samantha Morrison earned a second-place finish in the 400m hurdles with a personal-best time of 1:06.21.
Jenna Capolupo, D'Youville
Junior, Wheatfield, NY
Capolupo had a strong start to the outdoor season, placing first in three events at the University of Rochester Spring Opener. Capolupo placed first in the 400 meter dash, breaking the school record with a time of 1:00.36. Capolupo also contributed to a first-place finish in the 400 meter relay where they finished with a time of 4:16.07. In the field, Capolupo also placed first in the long jump with a distance of 5.49m.
Sokhna Diagne, D'Youville
Freshman, Albany, NY
Diagne had a strong start to the outdoor season for the Saints, placing second in the 800 meter run with a time of 2:23.81 at the University of Rochester Spring Opener.
Tayden Persons, D'Youville
Sophomore, Sherman, NY
Persons had a strong start to the outdoor season for the Saints, placing second in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 1:08.57. Persons also was a key contributor in the 4x400 meter relay, helping the relay to a first place finish with a time of 4:16.07.
Cameron Campo, Molloy
Freshman, Mount Sinai, NY
Freshman Cameron Campo topped all competitors and established a program record in the 400-meter this past Saturday at the Monmouth Home Opener (Mar. 28). Campo completed the race in 58.58, with the closest competitor finishing more than 0.25 seconds behind. The event featured 26 competitors, including numerous Division I competitors.
Marie Naudus, Molloy
Graduate Student, Island Park, NY
Graduate student Marie Naudus etched her name in the program record book once again this past Saturday at the Monmouth Home Opener (Mar. 28). Naudus finished sixth among 39 competitors, including numerous Division I programs, with a time of 4:42.15. With her performance, Naudus shaved 0.38 seconds off the previous record.
Kathleen Healy, Molloy
Senior, Malverne, NY
Senior Kathleen Healy had a tremendous outing this past Saturday at the Monmouth Home Opener (Mar. 28). Healy erased over 16 seconds from the previous program record in the 5000-meter, finishing with a time of 17:33.33. With the record-breaking performance, Healy secured third place in an event featuring 24 competitors, including numerous Division I competitors.
Carly Koprowski, Queens
Junior, Wantagh, NY
The Knights opened their outdoor season at The Big Hurt, hosted by St. John’s University. Junior Carly Koprowski claimed first place in the 800m run, crossing the line in 2:14.51.
Men's
Amir Carter-Thomas, Molloy
Junior, Brooklyn, NY
Junior Amir Carter-Thomas set a personal best this past weekend at the Ramapo Invitational (Mar. 28). Carter-Thomas recorded his mark in the discus with a top throw of 32.99 meters, finishing 17th among 30 competitors.
Peter Bagattine, Molloy
Junior, Bay Shore, NY
Junior Peter Bagattine had a remarkable outing this past Saturday at the Ramapo Invitational (Mar. 28). Bagattine took home second place in the 5000-meter, finishing in 15:38.75 in a field of 42 competitors.
Michael Jones, Molloy
Sophomore, Queens, NY
Sophomore Michael Jones had a tremendous outing this past Saturday at the Ramapo Invitational (Mar. 28). Jones took home sixth place in the 200-meter, an event featuring 69 competitors, finishing in 22.97.
ECC Outdoor Track and Field Award Winners
MEN'S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
March 25 - Quentin John, Molloy
March 31 - Justus Behne, St. Thomas Aquinas
MEN'S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
March 25 - Djurabe Edmond, Molloy
March 31 - Jalen George, Queens
WOMEN'S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
March 25 - Cameron Campo, Molloy
March 31 - Kyndra Hines, District of Columbia
WOMEN'S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
March 25 - Leanne Richardson, Molloy
March 31 - Victoria Maher, St. Thomas Aquinas
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