Princeton, NJ: The Ramapo College men's outdoor track and field team competed at the Princeton Elite Meet this weekend with many Roadrunners setting personal bests.
Rookie
Dillon Rodgers (Bogota, NJ) placed second in the javelin with a mark of 61.87-meters (203'0") which is a new school record. Junior
Anthony Farelli (Parsippany, NJ) placed seventh overall with a mark of 54.34-meters (178'3") while rookie
Kevin Silary (Voorhees, NJ) placed eighth with a throw of 51.36-meters (168'6)
The 4x400-meter relay team (senior
Jake Stass (Westwood, NJ), rookie
Jermaine Boyd (Hackensack, NJ), senior
Kyle Price (Milltown, NJ) and junior
Shaquan Brown (Paterson, NJ)) placed third overall with a time of 3:15.63, which is a new school record and an NCAA provisional qualifier. Stass also placed 14th in the 400-meters with a time of 49.66.
Rookie
Joe Vargas (Paramus, NJ) ran a personal best in the 400-meter hurdles as he crossed the finish line in 55.55. He also competed in the 110-meter hurdles and ran a time of 15.25.
Sophomore
Isaaic Patterson (Paterson, NJ) placed seventh overall with a mark of 6.73-meters (22'1") which is an ECAC Qualifier. He also placed fifth in the triple jump with a mark of 13.53-meters (44'4.75").
The Roadrunners return to action when they travel to Ewing, NJ for the 2010 NJAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 8th.