SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Freshman
Salif Mane brought home a gold medal in the triple jump as the Fairleigh Dickinson men's track and field team finished the final day of the IC4A Championships on Sunday afternoon from American International College.
Results
How it Happened
- Mane has now broken his own program record twice this season and earned his second gold medal of the year on his first attempt in the triple jump with a 16.14 meter leap, which places him in the top 10 in the east region and he will compete at Nationals in a few weeks.
- Sophomore Taeco O'Garro will also compete at Nationals in the triple jump after posting a second-place finish and brought home a silver medal with a leap of 15.68 meters.
- Juniors Sandley Elysee (55.75) and Duran Crooks (57.93) and freshman Charles Taggert (57.93) competed in the 400-meter hurdles event.
Day One
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Fairleigh Dickinson men's track and field team had four athletes post PR's as they completed IC4A Championships on Saturday afternoon from American International College.
Results
How it Happened
- Sophomore Taeco O'Garro placed fourth overall in the long jump with a leap of 7.18 meters on his third attempt of the afternoon.
- Junior Keion Oglesby set a PR in the long jump and finished seventh with a 7.09 meter jump on his fifth attempt.
- Fellow junior Ben Clay III posted a sixth-place finish in the shot put event with a toss of 15.79 meters on his third throw.
- Freshman Dominykas Cepys also competed in the shot put event.
What's Next
FDU will return to action tomorrow for the final day of the ECAC/IC4A Championships in Springfield, beginning at 9:00 a.m.
