Jun 1, 2008
Farmingdale, N.Y. - The men's and women's indoor track teams finished a very successful season as they set a school record qualifying twelve people in eighteen events at the ECAC Championships...Mar 9, 2008
Boston, Mass. - The men's and women's indoor track team traveled to Harvard University in Boston, Mass. on March 6th and 7th to compete in the ECAC Championships. Junior Naveed Mohammed scored in three events, including the 55m Dash, Long Jump and the lead of the 3rd place 4x220m Relay team. The men's team placed 29th out of 75 entered teams and 58 scoring teams at the meet...Feb 29, 2008
Manhattan, N.Y. - Freshman Qasim Ellis and sophomore Kensley Norian qualified for the ECAC Championships in the Long Jump and 400-meter. The team has a school record 12 people in 18 individual events and 2 relays qualified for next weeks Championships being held at Harvard University. Qasim long jumped a season best 6.71m (22' 1/4"). Kensley also had a season best 49.97 in the 400-meter run...Feb 15, 2008
Manhattan, N.Y. - Sophomore Gina Pierre (Wyandanch, N.Y./St. John the Baptist), for the second week in a row, broke the school record in the 20-lb Weight Throw at this weekends Lafayette/Rider Indoor Games at the New Balance Track & Field Center in Manhattan, N.Y. Gina's toss of 11.48-meters (37' 8") broke the record she set at the CTC Championships by two inches...Feb 10, 2008
New Haven, Conn. - Seniors Reggie Routier (Freeport, N.Y./Freeport) and Akil Williams defended their CTC Triple Jump and High Jump titles to lead the Farmingdale State men's Indoor Track team to a third place finish on Sunday afternoon at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. The Collegiate Track Conference (CTC) is comprised of 35 Division I, II and III teams...Jan 29, 2008
New York, N.Y. - Farmingdale State senior captain Chris Okolie (Bronx, N.Y./Hills East) smashed his own school record (47' 1 1/4") with an ECAC qualifying throw of 51' 2 3/4" on Friday, January 25th at the Great Dane Invitational in the New Balance Track & Field Center in New York, N.Y. Chris placed 8th in the event. Sophomore Kensley Norian (East Meadow, N.Y./East Meadow) ran 22.83 in the 200-meter Dash to also qualify for the ECAC meet. The men's team placed 13th out of 27 teams...Jan 18, 2008
Collegeville, Pa. - The men's and women's teams placed second and ninth respectively out of 14 NCAA Division II and III teams. Kutztown State (Pa.), a Division II school, won both competitions narrowingly beating Farmingdale 87 to 80. The men's team was led by senior captain Reggie Routier and junior Naveed Mohammed. Reggie triple jumped 14.01m (45' 11 3/4"). This is a national provisional qualifying performance. Reggie is the current Farmingdale triple jump record holder at 14.33m (47' 1/4"). The women's team was led by junior Cathryn McLean. McLean won the high jump and ran the anchor leg on the winning 4X200m relay. An exceptional volleyball player in addition to her track accomplishments, Cat was Farmingdale State's 2006-07 Female Athlete of the Year. She is ECAC qualified in the high jump, 1.62m (5' 3 3/4")...Jan 12, 2008
New Haven, Conn. - Sophomore Azell Green (Pelham, N.Y./Pelham Memorial) placed 12th in the 400-meter in an ECAC qualifying time of 50.87 on Saturday, January 12th at the Yale Invitational Men's and Women's Indoor Track meet in New Haven, Conn. The men's and women's team now have 11 individuals and two relays qualified for the ECAC Championships on March 7th and 8th at Harvard University...Dec 11, 2007
Farmingdale, N.Y. - The men's and women's indoor track team leads the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) performance list in three individual events and two relays. Senior Reggie Routier (Freeport, N.Y./Freeport) currently has the top Triple Jump performance with a distance of 13.84m (45' 5")...Dec 9, 2007
South Orange, N.J. - The men's and women's indoor track team qualified six more athletes for the ECAC Championships on March 7th and 8th at Harvard University this weekend at the Seton Hall Games. This brings Farmingdale State's total qualifiers to 10 men, one woman and two Relays...Dec 2, 2007
New Haven, Conn. - On Sunday, December 2nd at the Collegiate Track Conference Relays held at Yale University, the men's indoor track team placed second and the women's team placed fourth. This was the highest team finish in school history. The men's team had eight ECAC Qualifiers (6 individuals and 2 relays), while winning three relays, four seconds and four thirds. The women's team had one second, two thirds and five fourth place finishes...