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Men's Track and Field

Men Shatter Record, T&F Set Six Program Marks At 127th Running of the Penn Relays

PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania track and field programs hosted the 127th running of the Penn Relays the last three days, securing six top-10 marks in program history including a program record by the men's team.
 
On Thursday night, Zubeir Dagane earned a third-place finish in the 1,500m with a time of 3:42.71, good enough to jump up to fourth in program history.
 
The women's team put together some similar action on Friday, including the sixth best mark in the record book during the distance medley college. Olivia Morganti, Trinity Eason, Bronwyn Patterson, and Maeve Stiles clocked a time of 11:29.66 to finish fifth in the race.
 
On Saturday, a day where the Quakers saw themselves competing in four Championship of America events, clocked four top-three marks with one setting a new program record. The women's 4x100 moved into third with a time of 45.28 thanks to efforts from Moforehan Abinusawa, Isabella Whittaker, Katherine Muccio, and Christiana Nwachuku.
 
Three of the four hit the track in the 4x400 Championship of America as well, coming through with a time of 3:34.30 to shift all the way up to second in history. Whittaker, Abinusawa, and Nwachuku joined Jocelyn Niemiec in the event.
 
For the men, the first action hit in the 4x400 Championship of America. Devante Heywood, Andrew O'Donnell, Robbie Ruppel, and Emerson Douds teamed up for a time of 3:08.62 for sixth in the race and second in program history.
 
The top performance of the weekend hit in the 4x800 Championship of America, when Antaures Jackson, Alec Jackson, Denis Gallagher, and Titus Bretzke clocked a time of 7:22.71 to set a new program record.
 
TOP 20 RESULTS:
THURSDAY:
  • Men's 1,500m Championship
  • Men's 3,000m Steeplechase Championship
  • Men's Hammer Throw (College Section)
FRIDAY: SATURDAY:  
 
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Players Mentioned

Mark Anselmi

Mark Anselmi

Jumps
Senior
Titus Bretzke

Titus Bretzke

Mid-Distance
Sophomore
Zubeir Dagane

Zubeir Dagane

Middle Distance
Senior
Scott Dochat

Scott Dochat

Throws
Sophomore
Emerson Douds

Emerson Douds

Sprints
Senior
Holden Emery

Holden Emery

Mid-Distance
Sophomore
Antaures Jackson

Antaures Jackson

Sprints/Hurdles
Senior
Jack Meigel

Jack Meigel

Jumps
Junior
Dimitri Nicholson

Dimitri Nicholson

Sprints
Junior
James Rhoads

James Rhoads

Jumps
Sophomore
Robbie Ruppel

Robbie Ruppel

Sprints
Senior
Aaron Stillitano

Aaron Stillitano

Sprints
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Mark Anselmi

Mark Anselmi

Senior
Jumps
Titus Bretzke

Titus Bretzke

Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Zubeir Dagane

Zubeir Dagane

Senior
Middle Distance
Scott Dochat

Scott Dochat

Sophomore
Throws
Emerson Douds

Emerson Douds

Senior
Sprints
Holden Emery

Holden Emery

Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Antaures Jackson

Antaures Jackson

Senior
Sprints/Hurdles
Jack Meigel

Jack Meigel

Junior
Jumps
Dimitri Nicholson

Dimitri Nicholson

Junior
Sprints
James Rhoads

James Rhoads

Sophomore
Jumps
Robbie Ruppel

Robbie Ruppel

Senior
Sprints
Aaron Stillitano

Aaron Stillitano

Sophomore
Sprints