BOSTON, Mass. - Members of the Fairleigh Dickinson men's and women's track and field teams completed day two of the ECAC/IC4A Indoor Championships Saturday, breaking several previously held program records in the process. The competition wraps up its third and final day of action tomorrow.
Full Results:
On the men's side, Yourry Tapande Ngombe established a pair of new school records in both the 200 and the 400, running times of 21.52 and 47.55 in Saturday's prelims to secure a spot in the finals tomorrow.
Sandley Elysee competed in the 500 meters, posting a time of 1:06.46. Also qualifying was Xavier Collis in 60m with a final time of 6.98. Collis additionally ran a season best 22.05 in 200.
On the women's side, Shanice Watkins ran a personal best 55.83 in 400, as well as a 24.70 in 200. The time set a new school record and qualified Watkins for the 200 meter final.
Elsewhere, Jazmyn Lewis ran a personal best in the 500 with a time of 1:14.79, while Akemi Dwyer and Kylia Smith teamed up to take the five and seven overall spots in the long jump with marks of 5.78 and 5.73 meters.
The women's 4x400 really team of Lewis, Watkins, Daniella Griffith, and Shaniyah Caul provided the final highlight of the afternoon fro FDU, setting a new school record with a final time of 3:48.82.
