Ithaca, N.Y. – The Le Moyne College men's and women's indoor track & field team competed at the Greg Page Relays over the weekend.
 
"We kicked off the season right," said head track & field coach Tanner Beebe. "This is a hungry group ready to prove themselves and they showed it with their first performances of the year."  

At the opening meet of the new campaign, the 'Phins walked away with two 1^st place finishes after sophomore distance running Isabella O'Donnell (Latham, N.Y./Shaker) topped the women's 1000m, and sophomore Jacey Locci (Stillwater, N.Y./Stillwater) earned the best finish of the day in the women's high jump.
 
Men's Recap:
 
Sophomore sprinter Robbert Taddeo (Hilton, N.Y./Hilton) placed 5^th overall in the men's 200m after clocking in with a time of 23.48. In the men's 300m, junior sprinter Christopher Moser (Camillus, N.Y./West Genesee) placed 9^th overall after running a time of 35.82. Freshman sprinter Andrew Guide (Clarence Center, N.Y.) finished one spot behind Taddeo after running a time of 36.00, earning himself a 10^th place finish.
 
In the men's 500m, freshman mid-distance runner Owen Mulholland (Syracuse, N.Y.) earned himself a 3^rd place finish after running a time of 1:06.62. Freshman mid-distance runner Gabe Decker (Sherburne, N.Y./Norwich) finished one spot behind Mulholland, placing 4^th overall after clocking in with a time of 1:07.54. Senior mid-distance runner Joseph Pecoraro (Staten Island, N.Y./St. Joseph's by the Sea) placed 9^th overall after running a time of 1:12.49, as freshman mid-distance runner Dillan Holzwarth (Syracuse, N.Y./West Genesee) placed 10^th overall with a time of 1:16.78.
 
Sophomore mid-distance runner Carson Campbell (Lee Center, N.Y./Rome Free Academy) placed 3^rd overall after running a time of 2:39.83. Sophomore mid-distance runner Liam Rocks (Jersey City, N.J./St. Peter's Prep) placed 6^th overall after running a time of 2:42.65. Junior mid-distance runner Mike Purvis (Liverpool, N.Y./Liverpool) placed 7^th overall after clocking in with a time of 2:45.15. Sophomore mid-distance runner Brendan O'Rourke (New Milford, N.J./Bergen Catholic) placed 8^th overall after running a time of 2:47.65. Freshman Emmett Bachmann (Churchville, N.Y./Churchville-Chili) placed 9^th overall with a time of 2:51.72, and junior mid-distance runner Jacob Maklouf (Liverpool, N.Y./Liverpool) placed 10^th overall with a time of 2:57.54 to round out the top-10.
 
Redshirt-junior distance runner Jake Roman (Liverpool, N.Y./Cicero-North Syracuse/SUNY Morrisville) placed 10^th overall in the men's mile event after running a time of 5:03.06. Junior sprinter Skylar Gravell (Malone, N.Y./Franklin Academy), Mulholland, Decker and Moser competed in the 4x400 relay, finishing 4^th overall after running a time of 3:26.62. In the 4x800 relay, Purvis, Campbell, Rocks and O'Rourke placed 2^nd overall, clocking in with a time of 8:29.66.
 
In the field events, junior sprinter/jumper Trevon Walker (Clay, N.Y./Cicero-North Syracuse) placed 9^th overall in the men's long jump after earning a distance of 6.40m / 21'. Sophomore Carter DeRosa (Auburn, N.Y./Auburn) placed 7^th overall in the men's triple jump after earning a distance of 11.95m / 39' 3.25". Senior Adam Cuyler (Phoenix, N.Y./C.W. Baker) placed 10^th overall in the men's shot put event after throwing a distance of 12.88m / 42' 3.25" to conclude the day for the men's program.
 
Women's Recap:
 
Freshman sprinter Alexis Vincent (Wynantskill, N.Y.) placed 12^th overall in the women's 200m after running a time of 27.14. In the women's 500m, sophomore distance Jasmin Golzalez-Rivera (Utica, N.Y./Thomas R. Proctor/Monmouth) placed 4^th overall after running a time of 1:21.39. Junior sprinter/hurdler Amanda Lowenguth (Webster, N.Y./Webster Thomas) placed 10^th overall after running a time of 1:25.91. Freshman sprinter Jada Maehrlein (Schenectady, N.Y.) placed 11^th overall after clocking in with a time of 1:39.14.
 
Sophomore distance runner Isabella O'Donnell earned a 1^st place finish in the women's 1000m after clocking in with a time of 3:05.84. Freshman distance runner Emily Judd (Chittenango, N.Y.) placed 4^th overall after running a time of 3:49.79. Junior distance runner Mackenzie Ples (Lowville, N.Y./Lowville) placed 4^th overall in the women's mile event after running a time of 5:24.71. Fifth year distance runner Hailey Beckwith (Stephentown, N.Y./Berlin) placed 15^th overall after running a time of 6:20.21.
 
In the women's 4x400, freshman mid-distance runner Adelle Robinson (Temperance, Mich.), Locci, Lowenguth and Gonzalez-Rivera placed 9^th overall after running a time of 4:18.26.
 
In the field events, Locci took home the top spot in the women's high jump after earning a height of 1.65m / 5' 5". Alexis Vincent placed 11^th overall in the women's long jump after earning a mark of 5.01m / 16' 5.25" to round out the top-15 for the 'Phins.

What's Next:

"There were a lot of strong and gutsy performances across the board as well as a new school record in the 500m set by Owen Mulholland," said Beebe. "We're excited to carry this momentum into the indoor season."

The Dolphins have a brief pause in their schedule over the holiday break. Le Moyne will travel back to Cornell on January 10^th to compete in the Southern Tier Invite.