
Photo by: Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin
Lions Head To Sam Howell Invitational
4/1/2022 2:08:00 PM | Track and Field
Columbia Track & Field will visit Princeton and Weaver Stadium for the Sat., Apr. 2 meet set to get going at 12 p.m.
PRINCETON, N.J. — With the first weekend of the outdoor season in the review mirror, Columbia Track & Field returns to action on Saturday, Apr. 2, when they visit Princeton for the Sam Howell Invitational set to run at Weaver Stadium.
The Lions will take to the field to start their day at 12 p.m., with the women's long jump and men's high jump. On the track the Lions will get started at 12:25 p.m. with the men's and women's 1,500m run.
LAST TIME OUT: Columbia's sprinters had a solid first weekend of the outdoor season, winning three events over the weekend of Mar. 24-26, while overall Columbia posted 14 top-five finishes, winning five events at the Raleigh Relays and the Monmouth Track & Field Outdoor Opener.
Columbia's winning marks came both from the track and field and the top performances were put in by the men and the women. For the men, at the Monmouth Opener, Devon Davey took first in the 400m with a time of 47.92 and in the field, Nate Gramentine launched himself 2.05m in the high jump to take first in that event.
As for the women's winning finishes, also at the Monmouth Opener, Tessa Green clocked a first-place time of 12.18 in the 100m, Sydney Goldson crossed the line first with a time of 56.24 in the 400m and in the 800m Emily Virtue posted a winning time of 2:17.94.
COLUMBIA'S PARTICIPANTS
Sam Howell Invitational (Apr. 2)
Princeton, N.J. (Weaver Stadium)
WOMEN
100m: Tessa Green, Rachel Marsh
100m H: Serena Landsman
200m: Sydney Goldson, Green, Marsh
400m: Brianna Hodges, Alexis Knight, Amara Onyeukwu, Kimmi Woods
400m H: Tess Darnell, Sevilla Duran, Fredericka Walker
800m: Alex Rodman, Delaney Sanacore
1,500m: Emily Virtue
5,000m: Lauren Grela, Charlotte Hartman, Mary Caroline Heinen, Isabel Schmidt
High Jump: Anna Jordahl-Henry, Julia Jordahl-Henry, Tiffany Bautista
Long Jump: Bautista
MEN
100m: Chris Balthazar, Jahi Hernandez
110m H: Matt Wabunoha
200m: Balthazar, Hernandez, Matt Garrett
400m: Devon Davey
800m: Brandon Hicks, Nixon McKenzie, Justin O'Toole
1,500m: Ryan Borden
5,000m: Owen Nelson, Talha Syed
3,000m Steeplechase: Jacob Ireland, Owen Lockyer
High Jump: Nate Gramentine
FOLLOWING THE LIONS: Stay up to date on all things Columbia Cross Country by following the Lions on Twitter (@CULionsXCTF), Instagram (@culionsxctf) and on Facebook (@ColumbiaAthletics).
The Lions will take to the field to start their day at 12 p.m., with the women's long jump and men's high jump. On the track the Lions will get started at 12:25 p.m. with the men's and women's 1,500m run.
LAST TIME OUT: Columbia's sprinters had a solid first weekend of the outdoor season, winning three events over the weekend of Mar. 24-26, while overall Columbia posted 14 top-five finishes, winning five events at the Raleigh Relays and the Monmouth Track & Field Outdoor Opener.
Columbia's winning marks came both from the track and field and the top performances were put in by the men and the women. For the men, at the Monmouth Opener, Devon Davey took first in the 400m with a time of 47.92 and in the field, Nate Gramentine launched himself 2.05m in the high jump to take first in that event.
As for the women's winning finishes, also at the Monmouth Opener, Tessa Green clocked a first-place time of 12.18 in the 100m, Sydney Goldson crossed the line first with a time of 56.24 in the 400m and in the 800m Emily Virtue posted a winning time of 2:17.94.
COLUMBIA'S PARTICIPANTS
Sam Howell Invitational (Apr. 2)
Princeton, N.J. (Weaver Stadium)
WOMEN
100m: Tessa Green, Rachel Marsh
100m H: Serena Landsman
200m: Sydney Goldson, Green, Marsh
400m: Brianna Hodges, Alexis Knight, Amara Onyeukwu, Kimmi Woods
400m H: Tess Darnell, Sevilla Duran, Fredericka Walker
800m: Alex Rodman, Delaney Sanacore
1,500m: Emily Virtue
5,000m: Lauren Grela, Charlotte Hartman, Mary Caroline Heinen, Isabel Schmidt
High Jump: Anna Jordahl-Henry, Julia Jordahl-Henry, Tiffany Bautista
Long Jump: Bautista
MEN
100m: Chris Balthazar, Jahi Hernandez
110m H: Matt Wabunoha
200m: Balthazar, Hernandez, Matt Garrett
400m: Devon Davey
800m: Brandon Hicks, Nixon McKenzie, Justin O'Toole
1,500m: Ryan Borden
5,000m: Owen Nelson, Talha Syed
3,000m Steeplechase: Jacob Ireland, Owen Lockyer
High Jump: Nate Gramentine
FOLLOWING THE LIONS: Stay up to date on all things Columbia Cross Country by following the Lions on Twitter (@CULionsXCTF), Instagram (@culionsxctf) and on Facebook (@ColumbiaAthletics).
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