Millersville, Pa.: The SUNY Cobleskill women’s outdoor track & field team opened the 2022 outdoor season on Saturday at the 39th Annual Millersville Metric Invitational hosted by Millersville University. Running in some interesting weather conditions the Fighting Tigers posted a team score of 13 points to place 16th overall in the field of 22 teams at the event.  

The Cobleskill jumping corps led the way for the Orange & Black as senior Tyler Brado, St. Johnsville, N.Y., Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville High School, won the high jump by clearing a height of 6’ 2 ¾” while first year Gonyzer Foster, Bay Shore, N.Y., Bayshore High School, took sixth place in the triple jump with a mark of 40’ ¾”. 

On the track senior mid-distance/distance runner Dillon Vandemortel, Newark, N.Y., Newark High School, turned in the team’s top effort placing ninth in the 1500-meter run in a time of 4:10.20. 

Orange & Black will next be in action on Saturday April 9 when the team travels to Utica, N.Y. for the 2022 Utica College Spring Invitational beginning at 10:00 a.m.