NEWS
SUNY Men at RIT Invitational
Rochester, N.Y.: The SUNY Cobleskill men’s indoor track & field team returned to action on Thursday afternoon at the 2017 RIT Early Season Invitational hosted by Rochester Institute of Technology at the host Tigers Gordon Field House.
Individually the Fighting Tigers brought home three second place finishes for the non-scoring meet as: freshman mid-distance runner Xzavier Rich, East Berne, N.Y., Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School, was second in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:04.89, freshman sprinter Isaiah Ramirez. Montgomery, N.Y., Pine Bush High School, took second in the 400-meter dash in time of 53.40 seconds and sophomore thrower Thomas Coene, Ontario, N.Y., Thomas Webster High School, returned to his home region to take second in the weight throw with a toss of 14.05 meters.
Freshman sprinter Alex Hitchcock, Cobleskill, N.Y., Cobleskill-Richmondville High School, was also a factor at the meet placing third overall in the 60-meter dash in a time of 7.30 seconds and seventh in the 200-meter dash with a time of 23.86 seconds.
Cobleskill will return to action over the weekend when selected team members will travel to Bethlehem, Pa. for the 2017 Fast Times Before Finals Invitational hosted by Leigh University beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Friday December 8th and 9:00 a.m. on Saturday December 9th.
Individually the Fighting Tigers brought home three second place finishes for the non-scoring meet as: freshman mid-distance runner Xzavier Rich, East Berne, N.Y., Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School, was second in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:04.89, freshman sprinter Isaiah Ramirez. Montgomery, N.Y., Pine Bush High School, took second in the 400-meter dash in time of 53.40 seconds and sophomore thrower Thomas Coene, Ontario, N.Y., Thomas Webster High School, returned to his home region to take second in the weight throw with a toss of 14.05 meters.
Freshman sprinter Alex Hitchcock, Cobleskill, N.Y., Cobleskill-Richmondville High School, was also a factor at the meet placing third overall in the 60-meter dash in a time of 7.30 seconds and seventh in the 200-meter dash with a time of 23.86 seconds.
Cobleskill will return to action over the weekend when selected team members will travel to Bethlehem, Pa. for the 2017 Fast Times Before Finals Invitational hosted by Leigh University beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Friday December 8th and 9:00 a.m. on Saturday December 9th.