Skip To Main Content

Columbia University Athletics

Ivy League, opens in new tab.
DanziAction_NCAAPrelims
Bobby Goddin

Track and Field

Lions Compete At The NCAA Outdoor East Prelims

Phoebe Anderson led the way for Columbia Track & Field with a 20th place finish in the women's 5,000m.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Eight Columbia Track & Field student-athletes competed at the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field East Prelims from May 25-28, with Phoebe Anderson finishing 20th in the 5,000m and Michael Danzi posting a 30th place finish in the 1,500m to lead Columbia over the four days at Haugh Track & Field Complex.
 
Anderson finished with a time of 16:12.42, placing 20th overall and 10th in her heat.  The 20th place finish was the top finishing spot for Columbia over the four-day event that ran from Wednesday, May 25 to Saturday, May 28.
 
Danzi finished 30th in the 1,500m for the Columbia men's top finish, clocking a time of 3:48.61 finishing just one spot, sixth, off qualifying out of his heat for the preliminary semifinals. 
 
Nikki Vanasse finished 31st with a time of 4:20.11 in the 1,500m and Kali Hatcher posted a mark of 12.39m to finish 32nd in the triple jump.  In the men's 800m Justin O'Toole clocked a 46th place time of 1:58.69, David Vorbach finished 38th in the 5,000m (14:12.57) and with a time of 30:36.03 Tyler Berg finished 38th in the 10,000m.
 
COLUMBIA RESULTS
NCAA Outdoor Track & Field East Prelims (May 25-28)
Bloomington, Ind. (Haugh Track & Field Complex)
 
WOMEN
 
Track Results
1500m (FR) – (1. Flomena Asekol, Alabama, 4:12.76Q); 31. Nikki Vanasse, 4:20.11
5000m (SF) – (1. Katelyn Tuohy, North Carolina State, 15:27.14Q); 20. Phoebe Anderson, 16:12.42; Sofia Camacho, DNF
 
Field Results
TJ (FR) – (1. Jasmine Moore, Florida, 44-09.50/13.56mq): 32. Kali Hatcher, 40-07.75/12.39m
 
MEN
 
Track Results
800m (FR) – (1. Baylor Franklin, Ole Miss, 1:47.78Q); 46. Justin O'Toole, 1:58.69
1500m (FR) – (1. Anass Essayi, South Carolina, 3:41.81Q); 30. Michael Danzi, 3:48.61
5000m (SF) – (1. Dylan Jacobs, Notre Dame, 13:38.05Q); 38. David Vorbach, 14:12.57
10000m (SF) – (1. Athanas Kioko, Campbell, 28:25.69Q); 38. Tyler Berg, 30:36.03
 
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).
 
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Phoebe Anderson

Phoebe Anderson

DIS
First Year
Columbia College
Tyler Berg

Tyler Berg

DIS
Junior
Columbia College
Sofia Camacho

Sofia Camacho

DIS
Senior
Barnard College
Michael Danzi

Michael Danzi

DIS
Sophomore
Columbia College
Kali Hatcher

Kali Hatcher

Jumps
Senior
Columbia College
Justin O

Justin O'Toole

MID
Sophomore
Columbia College
Nikki Vanasse

Nikki Vanasse

DIS
Sophomore
Columbia College
David Vorbach

David Vorbach

DIS
Senior
Columbia College

Players Mentioned

Phoebe Anderson

Phoebe Anderson

First Year
Columbia College
DIS
Tyler Berg

Tyler Berg

Junior
Columbia College
DIS
Sofia Camacho

Sofia Camacho

Senior
Barnard College
DIS
Michael Danzi

Michael Danzi

Sophomore
Columbia College
DIS
Kali Hatcher

Kali Hatcher

Senior
Columbia College
Jumps
Justin O

Justin O'Toole

Sophomore
Columbia College
MID
Nikki Vanasse

Nikki Vanasse

Sophomore
Columbia College
DIS
David Vorbach

David Vorbach

Senior
Columbia College
DIS