NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Senior captain Thomas Lipari (Greenvale, N.Y.) of the Marist men's track and field team won the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Yale Springtime Invitational on Sunday. Lipari won the race with a personal-best time of 9:36.63.
Sophomore Jesse Aprile (Yorktown, N.Y.) set personal bests in the 100-meter dash and long jump. His time of 11.18 seconds in the 100 was the second-fastest time in school history.
Junior Arquimedes DelaCruz (Wantagh, N.Y.) placed second in the 1,500 with a personal best time of exactly four minutes. The Red Foxes also had four runners in the top 10 of the 5,000, which included a personal-best time from sophomore Billy Hild (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.).
Yale Springtime Invitational - Sunday, April 29, 2012 - New Haven, Conn.
Men's results
100-meter dash
6. Jesse Aprile 11.18
16. Darren Bushey 11.72
19. Mike McCloskey 11.85
31. Neal Viets 12.71
200-meter dash
19. Darren Bushey 23.72
40. Neal Viets 26.01
400-meter dash
15. Dan Conklin 53.17
800-meter run
9. Matt Panebianco 1:58.24
10. Chris Vanzetta 1:58.62
11. Kyle Havard 1:58.66
15. Arquimedes DelaCruz 1:59.04
25. Bryan Buttigieg 2:01.17
37. Adam Osowski 2:13.61
1,500-meter run
2. Arquimedes DelaCruz 4:00.00
16. Ken Walshak 4:08.12
26. Matt Flint 4:15.92
5,000-meter run
4. Ryan Scrudato 15:29.37
5. Ian Dorset 15:30.74
6. Brian Townsend 15:32.82
9. Billy Hild 15:38.24
16. Justin Tampellini 15:55.83
18. Nick Salek 16:04.66
24. Tommy Lappas 16:25.18
28. Rob Gorski 16:36.43
31. Pat Deedy 16:41.99
33. Doug Ainscow 16:46.64
400-meter hurdles
5. Mike Clifford 58.80
3,000-meter steeplechase
1. Thomas Lipari 9:36.63
4. Nick Hughes 9:55.98
6. Chris Reynolds 10:02.42
400-meter relay
5. Marist (Mike McCloskey, Connor Dodge, Darren Bushey, Jesse Aprile) 44.56
Long jump
4. Jesse Aprile 6.60 meters (21 feet, 8 inches)
Javelin
7. Jake Akey 38.89 meters