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Rochester, NY — The Russell Sage College men's indoor track and field team travelled to Nazareth College for the program's first-ever meet. Competing at the Nazareth College Mini Invite in the Golisano Training Center, the Gators opened a new era as they took to the track in the program's first indoor competition. Head Coach David Taranto helped the women's team to an impressive fourth place showing, while Sage's men's team finished in fifth place.

Men's Team Scoring

1^st           Ithaca                   208 points

2^nd          St. John Fisher    200 points

3^rd          Houghton            79 points

4^th          Nazareth             49 points

5^th          Sage                     23 points

6^th          Alfred                   19 points

Among the many highlights on the day, Sage's men's team won the distance medley relay in a time of 11:34.44 as seniors Holden Maynard (Schenectady, NY/Mohonasen), Arnold Burnett (Bronx, NY/John F. Kennedy), Ellis Richardson (Hudson, NY/Hudson), and rookie Dominic Nova (Rensselaer, NY/Columbia) bested the field on Saturday afternoon.

In the mile run, Nova added a third place finish with his time of 4:33.52 and Maynard picked up 16^th in 4:56.57.

The Gators also took fourth in the 4 x 400 relay in 3:55.82 as Ramasoj Williams (Hyde Park, NY/Franklin D. Roosevelt), junior Jared Young (Winthrop, NY/Brasher Falls Central), rookie Carlos Temple (Strykersville, NY/Iroquois Central), and sophomore Michael Cichy (Selkirk, NY/Broadalbin-Perth) teamed together.

In the 200 meter run, Williams picked up 15^th in 25.11, while Burnett was 18^th in 25.53. Rookie Tyler Case (Bronx, NY/Bronx School for Law, Government, and Justice) picked up 23^rd in 27.80. Junior Deshawn Fleary (Newark, NJ/Immaculate Conception Montclair) picked up 24^th in 28.30.  In the long jump, Fleary finished in 10^th with a performance of 4.70, while Tempe was 11^th with a mark of 4.69 meters.

Cichy added a 12^th place finish in the 400 meter run in 59.02, while Temple was 13^th in 1:00.89. In the 800 meter run, Young was ninth in 2:17.27 and junior Brett LaBier (Albany, NY/Colonie) was next in 14^th in 2:38.59. Senior Noah Vice (Schenectady, NY/Mohonasen) picked up 8^th in the high jump with a performance of 1.64 meters.