PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania track teams were well-represented at both the Raleigh Relays and the Pepsi Florida Relays. The Raleigh Relays took place from Thursday through Saturday and were hosted by N.C. State, while the Gators hosted the Pepsi Florida Relays Friday and Saturday in Gainesville.
 
Some highlights…
*Aliya Garozzo set a program record in the 400 intermediate hurdles in Florida, clocking 57.97 seconds to better Skyla Wilson's previous mark set in 2019 (58.26).

*Lily Murphy ran in the 10K Invitational at Raleigh and took third overall in 32:40.92, shaving 69 seconds off the previous program record held by Maeve Stiles (who also ran in the race and also broke her previous best by a significant margin, clocking 33:11.24). 

*The women's 4x400 relay set program and Ivy League records in Saturday's Tom Jones Relay (3:29.64 by Christiana Nwachuku, Isabella Whittaker, Jocelyn Niemiec, Garozzo) and finished second behind South Carolina in the event. The Quakers' final time stood #4 nationally after the weekend.
 
*The women's 4x100 relay set a program record in Friday's prelim (44.36 set by Garozzo, Moforehan Abinusawa, Nwachuku, Whittaker) then broke it again while finishing third overall in Saturday's  final (43.96 set by Daniella Oyenuga, Abinusawa, Nwachuku, Whittaker). Their final time is #8 nationally and also the new Ivy League standard.
 
*Bronwyn Patterson set two PRs on the weekend; her 2:03.42 in the 800 moved her into second on the program's all-time list and her 4:24.26 in the 1,500 moved her up one spot to ninth on program's all-time list
 
*James Rhoads cleared 5.50 meters (18-0.5) in the pole vault, a PR and second on the program's all-time list.
 
*Angeludi Asaah cleared 49.08 meters (161-0) in the women's discus in Raleigh, a PR and third on program's all-time list.
 
*Titus Bretzke ran the 800 in 1:48.49, a PR and fifth on the program's all-time list
 
*Freshman Ryan Matulonis ran the 400 hurdles in 51.60, good for ninth on the program's all-time list.
 
*The men's 4x100 relay set the fifth-fastest time in Saturday prelims in Florida (40.32 by Shane Gardner, Dimitri Nicholson, Nayyir Newash-Campbell, Aaron Stillitano)
 
Results from the weekend…
 
RALEIGH RELAYS | Final Results
THURSDAY TRACK
Men's 1500
  Edwin Klanke, 3:46.98 – PR
  Liam Going, 3:50.00 – PR
  George Keen, 3:51.92
 
Men's 3K Steeplechase
  Silas Ruth, 9:01.95 – PR
  Sahil Dodda, 9:34.49
 
Men's 5K
  Troy Hill, 14:22.64 – PR
  Kofi Fordjour, DNF
  Rory Lieberman, 14:37.25
  Will Shaughnessy, 14:34.39
 
THURSDAY FIELD
Men's Shot Put
  Zezo Beshir, 14.72m (48-3.5)
  Kai Deines, 14.54m (47-8.5)
 
Women's Javelin
  5. Elliott Bush, 43.41m (142-5)
  Madison Knier, 40.19m (131-10) – PR
 
FRIDAY TRACK
Women's 1500
  Bronwyn Patterson, 4:24.26 – PR and ninth on program's all-time list
  Chloe Hassman, 4:29.98 – PR
  Zoe Shetty, 4:31.48 – PR
  Phoebe White, 4:32.65 – PR
  Katie Pou, 4:34.25 – PR
 
Women's 5K
  Kyra Compton, 17:12.47
  Laura Baeyens, 17:15.55
 
Women's 10K
  (Invitational) 3. Lily Murphy, 32:40.92 – PR and program record
  (Invitational) 15. Maeve Stiles, 33:11.24
  Anastasia Russell, 36:10.48
 
FRIDAY FIELD
Women's Discus
  5. Angeludi Asaah, 49.08m (161-0) – PR and third on program's all-time list
  Stella Inman, 42.47m (139-4) – PR
  Kyla Jamison, 36.76m (120-7)
 
Men's Discus
  Kai Deines, 44.77m (146-10) – PR
  Jesse Goldman, 41.67m (136-8) – PR
 
SATURDAY TRACK
Men's 800
  Denis Gallagher, 1:51.81
  Edwin Klanke, 1:50.43 – PR
  Liam Going, 1:50.57 – PR
  Kyle Miller, 1:52.09
  Nicolas Pizarro, 1:53.25
  Holden Emery, 1:53.26
  George Keen, 1:54.84 – PR
 
Women's 800
  Bronwyn Patterson, 2:03.42 – PR
  Chloe Hassman, 2:08.67 – PR
  Lily Orr, 2:11.55
  Camille Jordan, 2:12.96
  Phoebe White, 2:13.95
 
SATURDAY FIELD
Men's Hammer
  Scott Dochat, 54.05m (177-4)
 
Women's Hammer
  Stella Inman, 47.63m (156-3)
 
 
PEPSI FLORIDA RELAYS | Final Results
FRIDAY TRACK
Women's 200
  Jocelyn Niemiec, 24.40 – PR
 
Men's 200
  Aaron Stillitano, 21.87
 
Women's 400 IH
  Aliya Garozzo, 57.97 – PR and program record
 
Men's 400 IH
  6. Ryan Matulonis, 51.60 – PR and ninth on program's all-time list
  Sean Golembiewski, 54.62
 
FRIDAY FIELD
Women's Long Jump
  Daniella Oyenuga, 5.58m (18-3.75)
 
Women's Pole Vault
  8. Evangeline Thomson, 3.80m (12-5.5)
 
Men's High Jump
  6. Mark Hellwig, 2.01m (6-7)
  7. Conrad Moore, 1.96m (6-5)
 
SATURDAY TRACK
Men's 110 H
  Shane Gardner, 14.33
  Sean Golembiewski, 14.60
 
Women's 4x100
  7 (prelims) 44.36 (Garozzo, Abinusawa, Nwachuku, Whittaker)
  3 (final) 43.96 (Oyenuga, Abinusawa, Nwachuku, Whittaker) - program/Ivy League record, #8 nationally
 
Men's 4x100
  6 (prelims) 40.32 (Gardner, Nicholson, Newash-Campbell, Stillitano)
  DNS in final
 
Men's 800
  Titus Bretzke, 1:48.49 – PR and fifth on program's all-time list
  Alec Jackson, 1:52.38
 
Men's 400
  Nayyir Newash-Campbell, 47.39 – PR
 
Men's 4x400
  3:18.31 (Newash-Campbell, Matulonis, Sadikov, Golembiewski)

Women's 4x400 Tom Jones Relays
  2. Penn 3:29.64 (Nwachuku, Whittaker, Niemiec, Garozzo) - program/Ivy League record, #4 nationally
 
SATURDAY FIELD
Men's Pole Vault
  2. James Rhoads, 5.50m (18-0.5) – PR and t-second in program history
  3. Scott Toney, 5.20m (17-0.75)
  12. Benedikt Sachta, 4.75m (15-7)
 
Women's Triple Jump
  10. Tumi Onaleye, 12.37m (40-7) – PR and t-fourth in program history
  13. Adannia Agbo, 12.28m (40-3.5) – PR and eighth in program history