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

Bears have strong showing at Cortland Red Dragon Open

Complete Results

CORTLAND N.Y.—The Bears track and field teams continued to break program records as they had a strong showing at the Cortland Red Dragon Open on Saturday. The women set three new program records along with four top-10 performances while the men's team set four new program records with five top-10 performances for the day.
 
Sophomore Emily Yousey (Lacona, N.Y./Sandy Creek) set a Potsdam record in the women's 800m finishing in a time of 2:25.58 to place third. Sophomore Hailey von Ahn (Saratoga Springs, N.Y./Saratoga Springs) competed in the 200m, finishing in 28.84 for Potsdam's fourth best time. Senior Emily Ware (Massena, N.Y./Massena) ran a personal best of 5:47.40 in the 1500m, for the program's ninth best time. Freshman Madison Wagner (Chittenango, N.Y./Chittenango) placed sixth in the 100m finishing in 13.47 for Potsdam's fifth best time. Wagner went on to long jump, where she established a school record of 4.85m. Wagner then teamed up with von Ahn, Ware and Yousey to shatter the school record in the 4x400m relay for the second week in a row as they placed third with a time of 4:25.61. Freshman Rylee Semco (Slate Hill, N.Y. / Minisink Valley) led the throws as she threw 7.82m in shot put for a personal best and the program's ninth best mark.
 
Sophomore Sam Renaud (Lagrangeville, N.Y./Trinity-Pawling) improved on his time from last week in the 800m with a school record of 1:57.67 as he placed third in the event. Sophomore Logan Ploss (East Greenbush,/N.Y. Columbia) ran 4:35.26 in the 1500m for the Bear's ninth best time. Freshman Calvin Hitzsche (Mexico, N.Y./Mexico) set a school record in the 110m hurdles finishing in 18.40. Junior Timothy Petty (Highland, N.Y./Highland) followed close behind with the program's second best time of 18.74. Petty led the field events for the Bears as he set records in pole vault and long jump. He vaulted 2.50m to place 11th in pole vault and jumped 6.27m in long jump breaking Potsdam's record to place seventh. Sophomore Zane Moussa placed 11th in the hammer throw with the program's fourth best mark of 38.76m. He also earned a program top-10 mark in discus as he threw 26.32m for the program's fourth best throw. Senior Luke Favata (Lake Placid, N.Y./Lake Placid) followed close behind with Potsdam's fifth best throw in discus, marking 26.26m.
 
The Bears are back in action on Friday as they head to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for RPI Under The Lights meet.
 
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Players Mentioned

Luke Favata

Luke Favata

Multi
Senior
Zane Moussa

Zane Moussa

Throws
Sophomore
Timothy Petty

Timothy Petty

Multi
Junior
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
Rylee Semco

Rylee Semco

Throws
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Luke Favata

Luke Favata

Senior
Multi
Zane Moussa

Zane Moussa

Sophomore
Throws
Timothy Petty

Timothy Petty

Junior
Multi
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
Rylee Semco

Rylee Semco

Freshman
Throws
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