Rams with Record ECAC Qualifiers after NYU Fast Track Meet
NYU Fast Track - New Balance Track & Field Center - Manhattan, N.Y.
Manhattan, N.Y. - Freshman Qasim Ellis and
sophomore Kensley Norian qualified for the ECAC Championships in
the Long Jump and 400-meter. The team has a school record 12 people
in 18 individual events and 2 relays qualified for next weeks
Championships being held at Harvard University. Qasim long jumped a
season best 6.71m (22' 1/4"). Kensley also had a season best 49.97
in the 400-meter run.
Additionally, junior John Bates set a personal best in the 500-meter in 1:08.66 and senior David Casillas ended his indoor career with a personal best throw of 14.17m (46' 6") in the 35lb Weight Throw.
ECAC Qualifiers
Cathryn McLean - High Jump
Qasim Ellis - Long Jump, Triple Jump
Azell Green - 400m
Reuben Hairston - Long Jump, Triple Jump
Chris Herbst - 55m High Hurdles, Triple Jump
Kurt Johns-Harris - Triple Jump
Naveed Mohammed - 55m, 200m, Long Jump
Earl Noel - 55m High Hurdles
Kensley Norian - 200m, 400m
Chris Okolie - 35lb Weight Throw
Reggie Routier - Triple Jump
Akil Wiilliams - High Jump
4x200m Relay Team
4x400m Relay Team
The ECAC Championships will be held Friday-Saturday, March 7th-8th at Harvard University. For more info on the event, go to ecac.org.
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