Men's Indoor Track and Field

2005-06 Men's and Women's Indoor Track Season Summary

Mar 7, 2006

The men's indoor track team set three school records this season. They finished in 2nd place with 107 points at the CTC Championships, the highest point total and finish in school history. They also had their first-ever Top-10 finish at the ECAC's, with a 9th place finish out of 44 teams. Freshman Shane Smith set a new school record at 15 feet, 5 inches in the Pole Vault, for a 2nd place finish at the ECAC's.

The women's indoor track team finished in 13th place at the CTC's and set two school records this season. Freshman Kara Grech set a Pole Vault record with a vault of 8 feet, 10 and a quarter inches at the NYU Fast Track Meet. The women's sprint medley relay team of Shannon Tulloch, Ivory Elder, Ophelia Collins-Sukdeo and Karla Joseph set a new record in a time of 4 minutes and 40.17 seconds.

School Records:

Shane Smith - Pole Vault - 15'5"

Kara Grech - Pole Vault - 8' 10 1/4"

Women's Sprint Medley Relay - Shannon Tulloch, Ivory Elder, Ophelia Collins-Sukdeo and Karla Joseph - 4:40.17

Outstanding Team Place:

Collegiate Track Conference Championships

Men - 107 points - 2nd place

Women - 7 points - 13th place

Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championships

Men - 26 points - 9th place (tie)

All-Time Top-10 List Additions: Men's Team

Shane Smith - Pole Vault - 1st place

Nyakeh Charley - 55m - 10th place - 6.59

Reggie Routier - 55m High Hurdles - 4th place - 7.98

Earl Noel - 55m High Hurdles - 5th place - 8.04

Mike Landi - 1000m - 10th place - 2:37.19

Chris Okolie - Shotput - 9th place - 42'

Reuben Hairston - Long Jump - 8th place - 22' 2 1/2"

Akil Williams - High Jump - 2nd place - 6' 6 1/4"

Ian Lovergie - High Jump - 3rd place (tie) - 6'6"

4x200m Relay - Nyakeh Charley, Jason Chin-Chitty, Earl Noel, Reuben Hairston - 5th place - 1:32.61

All-Time Top-10 List Additions: Women's Team

Ivory Elder - 200m - 6th place - 27.16

Karla Joseph - 400m - 4th place - 62.96

Sprint Medley Relay - Tulloch, Elder, Collins-Sukdeo, Joseph - 1st place - 4:40.17

Kara Grech - Pole Vault - 1st place - 8' 10 1/4"