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Sam Renaud runs at the Utica Invite 2023
Timothy Petty

Women's Track and Field Timothy Petty, Athletic Communications Assistant

Bears compete at Middlebury Winter Classic

Complete Results

MIDDLEBURY, VT.—The SUNY Potsdam track and field teams provided more strong individual showings at the Middlebury College Winter Classic on Saturday. The men had seven program top-10 performances and the women had five, including a record. 

Sophomore Sam Renaud (Lagrangeville, N.Y./Trinity-Pawling) led the Bears men's team with a fifth place finish in the 800M IN the program's sixth fastest time of 2:03.29. Sophomore Junior Oduro (Watertown, N.Y./Watertown) ran the second fastest time in program history in the 200m in 24.34. He then ran Potsdam's third fastest time in the 60M, 7.43. Junior Aly Ceesay led the field events with a seventh palace finish in the High Jump clearing 1.70m for the Bears second best jump indoors. Junior Harper Barrett (Lowville, N.Y./Beaver River) finished 11th in the 500m for the Bears second best time of 1:18.85. Sophomore Logan Ploss (East Greenbush, N.Y./Columbia) finished in a college best 1 Mile time of 4:54.00 for the program's eighth best time in the race. Ploss then teamed up with Barrett, Renaud, and freshman Eli Siracuse (Penfield, N.Y./Penfield), to race the DMR where the Bears would finish third for the program's second best time of 12:00.46. 

Freshman Madison Wagner (Chittenango, N.Y./Chittenango) finished the 60M with Potsdam's new school record of 8.47. Sophomore Hailey von Ahn (Saratoga Springs, N.Y./Saratoga Springs) was close behind in the same event with the program's eighth fastest time of 8.73. Wagner and von Ahn also earned top-10 all time marks in the 200 with Wagner finishing in 28.83 for the program's fifth best time while von Ahn finished in 28.97 for the Bear's seventh best time. Sophomore Emily Yousey (Lacona, N.Y./Sandy Creek) had the program's second fastest time of 2:32.18 in the 800M to finish 6th overall. Senior Emily Ware (Massena, N.Y./Massena) finished in the 1000M with Potsdam's sixth fastest time of 3:58.85. 
 
The Bears are back in action next Saturday when they travel across the county for the SLU Invitational in Canton.
 
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Players Mentioned

Harper Barrett

Harper Barrett

Distance
Junior
Aly Ceesay

Aly Ceesay

Jumps/Sprints
Senior
Junior Oduro

Junior Oduro

Sprints/Jumps
Sophomore
Logan  Ploss

Logan Ploss

Distance
Sophomore
Sam  Renaud

Sam Renaud

Middle Distance
Sophomore
Hailey von Ahn

Hailey von Ahn

Sprints/Jumps
Sophomore
Emily  Ware

Emily Ware

Distance
Senior
Emily  Yousey

Emily Yousey

Distance
Sophomore
Madison Wagner

Madison Wagner

Sprints
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Harper Barrett

Harper Barrett

Junior
Distance
Aly Ceesay

Aly Ceesay

Senior
Jumps/Sprints
Junior Oduro

Junior Oduro

Sophomore
Sprints/Jumps
Logan  Ploss

Logan Ploss

Sophomore
Distance
Sam  Renaud

Sam Renaud

Sophomore
Middle Distance
Hailey von Ahn

Hailey von Ahn

Sophomore
Sprints/Jumps
Emily  Ware

Emily Ware

Senior
Distance
Emily  Yousey

Emily Yousey

Sophomore
Distance
Madison Wagner

Madison Wagner

Freshman
Sprints
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