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Red Foxes Prepped for Bison Outdoor Classic

LEWISBURG, PA. - Marist men's and women's outdoor track and field teams continue their season at the Bison Outdoor Classic, hosted by Bucknell. 

WOMEN'S LAST TIME OUT
  • It was a historic weekend for Marist women's track & field at the Colonial Relays, as the Red Foxes delivered a record-breaking performance at Zable Stadium on April 3-4
  • Marist placed third out of 23 teams with 75 points – the highest team finish in program history – fueled by an incredible eight school records, all on the women's side. 
  • The 4x100 relay team of Makenzy Nielsen, Gabby Bozeth, Lexy Samperi, and Alyssa Dapont opened the surge with a time of 47.48, breaking a record that had just been set one week prior.
  • The sprint medley relay followed with a mark of 4:06.16, taking down a 24-year-old record from 2002.
  • Marist continued rewriting the record books in the distance medley relay, where Sierra Fisher, Rebecca Maclaren, Julia Zydanowicz, and Parker O'Brien combined for a 12:09.12 finish, eclipsing the previous standard set in 2019.
  • The 4x400 relay team of Julia Kropo, Julianna Mirabile, Grace Fletcher, and Elise Attiogbe capped the relay sweep with a time of 3:53.01, breaking last year's record.
  • Julianna Mirabile had a standout performance in the 800-meter invitational, as Mirabile won the event in 2:10.08, breaking a 26-year-old school record in dominant fashion.
  • Gabby Bozeth added a victory and record in the 200-meter dash with a time of 24.42, while Julia Kropo set a new standard in the 400-meter dash at 57.45, surpassing the previous record set in 2017.
  • In the field, Jenna Borselle broke one of the oldest records in program history, winning the shot put with a throw of 11.55 meters, eclipsing a mark that had stood since 1992.
 
MEN'S LAST TIME OUT 
  • The Marist men's track & field team delivered a historic performance of its own at the Colonial Relays, placing sixth out of 23 teams with 54 points at Zable Stadium on April 3-4. The finish marks the highest team placement in program history for the Red Foxes.
  • Marist's success was fueled by standout performances across the sprints, distance events, and hurdles, highlighted by a dominant showing from Amari Mathis. Mathis led the charge with a victory in the 200-meter dash (21.32) and a runner-up finish in the 100-meter dash (10.46), establishing himself as one of the top sprinters at the meet.
  • On the distance side, the Red Foxes showcased impressive depth, particularly in the 10,000 meters, where Jackson Borge placed third with a personal-best time of 31:22.38, followed closely by Kieran Donnelly in fourth (31:26.78). 
  • In the hurdles, Christopher Lynch turned in a strong performance with a second-place finish in the 110-meter hurdles, recording a personal-best 14.98.
  • The steeplechase saw Kevin Cannon earn a podium finish, placing third with a personal-best 9:28.26.
  • Marist's relay teams also contributed valuable points, with the sprint medley relay finishing third and the 4x400 relay placing fifth.
  • In the field, Manasi Simpkins led the way in the long jump with a ninth-place finish, while Daniel Vargas posted a season-best mark in the pole vault.
WOMEN'S LAST TIME OUT AT BISON OUTDOOR CLASSIC
  • The last time the Marist women's track team ran at the Bison Outdoor Classoic was April 12, 2025.
  • The 800-meter run saw two new PRs with Sierra Fisher (41st) finishing at 2:16.00 and Grace Fletcher (48th) with a time of 2:17.08.
  • Freshman Julia Zydanowicz (41st) saw a PR in the 1500-meter run (unseeded) with a time of 4:50.60. 
  • Alexandra Samperi (4th) soared to a new PR in the long jump with a distance of 5.58 meters to open the invitational for the Red Foxes.
  • Emily Litke placed first in the 3000-meter steeplechase with a time of 11:15.62. Mary Dougherty (6th) also clinched a top-ten finish with a PR of 12:18.22.
  • Isabella Colabatistto (13th) set a PR of 5:02.62 in the 1500-meter run.
  • Madison LaCreta took home second in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 15.33.
  • The 400-meter run saw three PRs with Julia Kropo (3rd) finishing in a time of 59.03, Julie Cristinzio (8th) in a time of 1:01.57, and Nina Florio (9th) at 1:01.72.
  • Julianna Mirabile took first in the 200 meter run with a PR of 1:04.81.
  • Marist 'A' (Mirabile, Stanet, Maclaren, Hawkins) placed second in the 4x400-meter relay, closing in 4:02.61.
 
MEN'S LAST TIME OUT AT BISON OUTDOOR CLASSIC
  • The last time the Marist men's track team ran at the Bison Outdoor Classoic was April 12, 2025.
  • Miles Chamberlain (9th) earned a top-10 finish with his PR of 3:57.46 in the 1500-meter run, setting a new season-best record for Marist.
  • Logan Schaeffler (41st) set a new season-best record for Marist in the 5000-meter run with a time of 14:41.60.
UP NEXT
  • The Red Foxes will be back in action next weekend with the Red Fox River Rumble, hosted at the track and turf field at Gartland Commons 
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Players Mentioned

Mary Dougherty

Mary Dougherty

Distance
5' 9"
Junior
Sierra Fisher

Sierra Fisher

Mid-Distance
5' 3"
Sophomore
Nina Florio

Nina Florio

Sprints
5' 5"
Junior
Julia Kropo

Julia Kropo

Throws/Sprints
5' 6"
Sophomore
Madison LaCreta

Madison LaCreta

Jumps/Hurdles
5' 8"
Sophomore
Emily Litke

Emily Litke

Distance/Jumps
5' 7"
Sophomore
Parker O’Brien

Parker O’Brien

Mid-Distance
5' 2"
Sophomore
Kieran Donnelly

Kieran Donnelly

Distance
5' 10"
Sophomore
Amari Mathis

Amari Mathis

Sprints
6' 0"
Sophomore
Jackson Borge

Jackson Borge

Distance
6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Mary Dougherty

Mary Dougherty

5' 9"
Junior
Distance
Sierra Fisher

Sierra Fisher

5' 3"
Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Nina Florio

Nina Florio

5' 5"
Junior
Sprints
Julia Kropo

Julia Kropo

5' 6"
Sophomore
Throws/Sprints
Madison LaCreta

Madison LaCreta

5' 8"
Sophomore
Jumps/Hurdles
Emily Litke

Emily Litke

5' 7"
Sophomore
Distance/Jumps
Parker O’Brien

Parker O’Brien

5' 2"
Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Kieran Donnelly

Kieran Donnelly

5' 10"
Sophomore
Distance
Amari Mathis

Amari Mathis

6' 0"
Sophomore
Sprints
Jackson Borge

Jackson Borge

6' 2"
Freshman
Distance

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