2025 Skyline Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships (at Farmingdale State College) -
FULL RESULTS
FSC: Men - 1st/4 teams (279 pts.); Women - 2nd/4 teams (192 pts.)
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. | The 2025 Skyline Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships took place on Sunday, and the Farmingdale State College men's team repeated as conference champions with a 279-point output. The Rams' women's contingent finished as the runner-up, scoring 192 points on the day.
For the second year in a row, men's thrower
Adonias Mercado (Hillsdale, N.Y.) was named the Skyline's Field Athlete of the Year, while freshman
Davian Rodriguez (West Islip, N.Y.) earned Rookie of the Year praise. Senior
Olivia Finnegan (Massapequa, N.Y.) garnered Field Athlete of the Year accolades on the women's side, with FSC mentor
Daniela Georgieva receiving both the Men's and Women's Coach of the Year awards in voting by her peers.
Mercado won the shot put with a regional-qualifying mark of 16.54m (54-3.25), while also topping the field in the hammer throw (48.34m; 158-7) and the discus (44.22m; 145-1). Junior
Samuel Aladegboungbe (Bay Shore, N.Y.) was a double winner in the 400-meter dash (51.39) and the 400-meter hurdles (57.08), Junior
Dontay Taylor (Layou, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) won the 200-meter dash in a time of 23.05, while sophomore
Gabriel Aguilar (Levittown, N.Y.) broke the tape in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with his time of 10:34.05.
The Rams' men's contingent had four athletes place first in their respective jumping events, including: junior
Daniel Bamfo (Lake Grove, N.Y.) in the triple jump (14.04m; 46-0.75); senior Jovany Phillipe (Huntington, N.Y.) in the long jump (6.42m; 21-0.75); freshman
Aaron Matos (East Meadow, N.Y.) in the high jump (1.80m; 5-10.75); and junior
Nicholas Lourenco (Bay Shore, N.Y.) in the pole vault.
Farmingdale State also took home first-place honors in the 4x100 and 4x400 relay events. Taylor, teamed with freshmen
Nathaniel White (Mamaroneck, N.Y.),Â
Daniel Akpan (Selden, N.Y.) and
Matthew Alicea (Mamaroneck, N.Y.) to win the 4x100 race in a regional-qualifying time of 43.42 seconds, with Aladegboungbe, White and Taylor joining sophomore
Isaiah Harrilal (Deer Park, N.Y.) in the 4x400 to win with their time of 3:28.06.
Finnegan won the triple jump (9.86m; 32-4.25) and high jump (1.50m; 4-11), while also running the lead-off leg on the victorious 4x100 meter relay team (51.98), teaming with sophomores
Ifeoluwa Longe (Roosevelt, N.Y.) and
Amora Brown (Babylon, N.Y.), along with senior
Alexxis McNeil (Valley Stream, N.Y.), who also won the 100-meter dash in a time of 13.52 seconds. Freshman
Alice Valenzuela (Elmont, N.Y.) captured the 400-meter dash, breaking the tape in a time of 1:01.20.
First-place finishers and relay teams receive All-Skyline Conference First Team praise, while second-place individuals earn All-Skyline Second Team honors.
Women's Award Winners
Coach of the Year:
Daniela Georgieva, Farmingdale State
Rookie of the Year: Morgan Dall, USMMA
Field Athlete of the Year:
Olivia Finnegan, Farmingdale State
Track Athlete of the Year: Katherine Kerchner, USMMA
Women's All-Sportsmanship Team
Farmingdale State: Olivia Finnegan
Manhattanville: Florence Harrison
Mount Saint Mary: Lily O'Brien
USMMA: Alex CortierÂ
Men's Award Winners
Coach of the Year:
Daniela Georgieva, Farmingdale State
Rookie of the Year:
Davian Rodriguez, Farmingdale State
Field Athlete of the Year:
Adonias Mercado, Farmingdale State
Track Athlete of the Year: Alex Burita, USMMA
Men's All-Sportsmanship Team
Farmingdale State: Xavier Myers
Manhattanville: John Castaneda
Mount Saint Mary: Michael Gillespie
USMMA: Karley Rush