READING, Pa. – The Holy Family University Men's Track & Field Team won five medals at the season-opening Alvernia Winter Invitational on Saturday.
- Ernest Robertson (Miami, Fla./Palmer Trinity) posted an NCAA provisional in the triple jump after landing at a collegiate PR of 14.59m, good for third in a field of 23
- The Tigers placed two on the long jump podium, as Desi Stroud (Mays Landing, N.J./ACIT) topped the field of 32 with a mark of 7.06m and Javon Bowen (Kingston, Jamaica/Jamaica College) placed third with a distance of 6.81m
- Bowen also qualified for the 60m final with the third fastest time, 7.03, among 85 entries
- He would finish seventh in the final with a time of 7.07
- Freshman Philip Zyskowski (Ridgewood, N.Y./Franklin Towne Charter) won silver in the 400m at his first collegiate meet after crossing in 52.28 to beat out 40 other runners
- Odane Smith (Saint Catherine, Jamaica/Edwin Allen) also captured silver, clearing 1.90m in a high jump field that featured 25 competitors
- Both relay teams notably finished fourth, with Theophilius Sample (Atlantic City, N.J./ACIT) featuring on both
Up Next
Holy Family is back in action at next Saturday's Hounds Indoor Classic hosted by Moravian at Lehigh University.
Holy Family Results (Field of xx)
60m Prelims (85)
3.
Javon Bowen (Kingston, Jamaica/Jamaica College) – 7.03
16.
Corey Thomas (Mays Landing, N.J./Oakcrest) – 7.18
17.
Odane Smith (Saint Catherine, Jamaica/Edwin Allen) – 7.18
18.
Desi Stroud (Mays Landing, N.J./ACIT) – 7.18
27.
Wooslyn Harvey (Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands/Jamaica College) – 7.27
29.
Ryder Benjamin (/) – 7.27
39.
Daniel Vizcaino (Bensalem, Pa./Bensalem) – 7.36
52.
Theophilius Sample (Atlantic City, N.J./ACIT) – 7.44
60m Final (7)
7.
Javon Bowen (Kingston, Jamaica/Jamaica College) – 7.07
200m (70)
29.
Corey Thomas (Mays Landing, N.J./Oakcrest) – 23.85
30.
Ryder Benjamin (/) – 23.87
35.
Philip Zyskowski (Ridgewood, N.Y./Franklin Towne Charter) – 24.15
48.
Daniel Vizcaino (Bensalem, Pa./Bensalem) – 24.58
400m (42)
2.
Philip Zyskowski (Ridgewood, N.Y./Franklin Towne Charter) – 52.28
10.
J'kwann Hamilton (Smithville, Jamaica/Edwin Allen (New Mexico Highlands University)) – 53.43
14.
Al-Amin Page (Mays Landing, N.J./Oakcrest) – 54.23
16.
Tyler Wesley (Hartford, Conn./Bloomfield) – 54.68
32.
Romar Scott (Westmoreland, Jamaica/Petersfield (Essex CC)) – 56.69
800m (49)
24.
Andrae Johnson (Egg Harbor City, N.J./Oakcrest) – 2:06.84
27.
Jermaine Fender (Kingston, Jamaica/Jamaica College) – 2:07.19
38.
Emmanuel Power (Brooklyn, N.Y./La Salle Academy) – 2:12.38
39.
Tyler Wesley (Hartford, Conn./Bloomfield) – 2:13.57
3000m (37)
29.
Letlotlo Mohubedu (Pretoria, South Africa/Northern Academy Secondary School (Essex CC)) – 10.:07.45
4x200m Relay (10)
4. Thomas, Hamilton, Sample, Stroud – 1:34.24
4x400m Relay (12)
4. Sample, Page, Power, Wesley – 3:36.61
High Jump (25)
2.
Odane Smith (Saint Catherine, Jamaica/Edwin Allen) – 1.90m
7.
Al-Amin Page (Mays Landing, N.J./Oakcrest) – 1.75m
12.
Lance Lawrence (Spanish Town, Jamaica/St. Jago (New Mexico Junior College)) – 1.70
Long Jump (32)
1.
Desi Stroud (Mays Landing, N.J./ACIT) – 7.06m
3.
Javon Bowen (Kingston, Jamaica/Jamaica College) – 6.81m
8.
Ernest Robertson (Miami, Fla./Palmer Trinity) – 6.45m
Lance Lawrence (Spanish Town, Jamaica/St. Jago (New Mexico Junior College)) - ND
Triple Jump (23)
3.
Ernest Robertson (Miami, Fla./Palmer Trinity) – 14.59m (NCAA provisional) (collegiate PR)