Golden Flyers compete at Bomber Invitational

Claire Ludington ran for Nazareth in the distance medley relay

Women's Track and Field | 2/4/2017 6:34:00 PM

Men's results | Women's results
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Nazareth's men's and women's track and field team were in action Saturday at the Bomber Invitational, hosted at Ithaca's Athletics and Events Center.

In the women's meet, Nazareth placed third in the distance medley relay with a time of 12:52.50 with the group of Claire Ludington, Cassie Ellis, Maria Staehr and Emily Thompson.

In addition, juniors Samantha Goble and Emily Soeder placed eighth in their respective events. Goble ran 2:23.98 in the 800-meter run and Soeder cleared 1.55 meters (5 feet, 1 inch) in the high jump.

Sophomore Alycia Atwell-Chwazik was 15th in the triple jump with a top leap of 10.09 meters (33 feet, 1 1/4 inches) and Sarah Williams placed 16th in the 500-meter run (1:25.17).

Junior Nick LaBarbera was among the Golden Flyers' top performers as he won the 200-meter dash with a personal-best indoor time of :22.60, which could rank him among the top 30 sprinters nationally.

Other top efforts included third-place finishes in the 500-meter run and the 35-pound weight throw respectively for senior Matt Battaglia and junior Tyler Hancock. Battaglia posted a time of 1:07.24, while Hancock had a distance of 15.59 meters or 51 feet, 1 3/4 inches.

Nazareth also finished fourth in the distance medley relay (11:25.36) with the foursome of Jack Wessel, Jacob Murray, Jacob Dougall and Nicaso Gristina.
 
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Players Mentioned

Alycia Eaton

Alycia Eaton

Sprints/Jumps
5' 7"
Sophomore
Samantha Goble

Samantha Goble

Middle Distance
5' 2"
Junior
Claire Ludington

Claire Ludington

Distance
5' 10"
Junior
Emily Soeder

Emily Soeder

Jumps
5' 10"
Junior
Emily Thompson

Emily Thompson

Distance
5' 1"
Senior
Maria Staehr

Maria Staehr

Middle Distance
5' 7"
Freshman
Sarah Williams

Sarah Williams

Sprints/Hurdles
5' 7"
Junior
Cassie Ellis

Cassie Ellis

Sprints
5' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Alycia Eaton

Alycia Eaton

5' 7"
Sophomore
Sprints/Jumps
Samantha Goble

Samantha Goble

5' 2"
Junior
Middle Distance
Claire Ludington

Claire Ludington

5' 10"
Junior
Distance
Emily Soeder

Emily Soeder

5' 10"
Junior
Jumps
Emily Thompson

Emily Thompson

5' 1"
Senior
Distance
Maria Staehr

Maria Staehr

5' 7"
Freshman
Middle Distance
Sarah Williams

Sarah Williams

5' 7"
Junior
Sprints/Hurdles
Cassie Ellis

Cassie Ellis

5' 4"
Freshman
Sprints