MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD RETURN TO ACTION AT CHARLES E. DAVIS RELAYS

March 28, 2021

MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD RETURN TO ACTION AT CHARLES E. DAVIS RELAYS

Jersey City, N.J. (3/29/21) Freshman Kenney Lauredent (Pomona, N.Y.) took second place in the long jump at the Charles E. Davis relays held this past Saturday. The meet was co-hosted by Essex County College and Saint Peter's University at Lincoln Park.

Jersey City, N.J. (3/29/21) Freshman Kenney Lauredent (Pomona, N.Y.) took second place in the long jump at the Charles E. Davis relays held this past Saturday. The meet was co-hosted by Essex County College and Saint Peter's University at Lincoln Park.

Lauredent took second place in the long jump event with a jump of 6.58m (21 feet-07.25 inches). Hector DeLorenzo (Ridgefield Park, N.J.) also took part in the event and finished in eight place with a jump of 5.54m (18 feet-02.25 inches).

The 4x200m relay team of Dariel Suarez (North Bergen, N.J.), Lowell Pierrette (Elmsford, N.Y.), DeLorenzo and Brian Thompson (North Bergen, N.J.) took second place overall with a time of 1:36.19.

Freshman Louis Rodriguez (Monsey, N.Y.) took third place in the shot put event with a throw of 9.95m (32 feet-07.75 inches) in his first collegiate event. Vincent Faison (Chester, N.Y.) finished in fifth place with a throw of 8.14m (26 feet-08.50 inches).

The team of Christopher Jackson (Monroe, N.Y.), DeLorenzo, Thompson and Cameron Whitton (Monroe, N.Y.) took fourth place in the 1600m sprint medley event with a time of 4:01.85.

In the 4x100m relay preliminaries, the team of Ezra Evans (Greensboro, N.C.), Pierrette, Jackson and Lauredent qualified for the finals with a time of 45.38.

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