Camacho Earns All-Ivy Honors At Ivy League Outdoor Heps

Saturday, May 7

New Haven, Conn.

11:00 a.m.

Columbia University

Ivy League Outdoor Heps

Photo by: Sideline Photos/The Ivy League

Camacho Earns All-Ivy Honors At Ivy League Outdoor Heps

5/7/2022 11:01:00 PM | Track and Field

Columbia Results (PDF)Full Results Photo Gallery Highlights (Goldson Heat Win)Highlights (O'Toole Heat Win)Highlights (Onyeukwu Heat Win)

Columbia Track & Field qualified 11 to Sunday's finals, while Chris Balthazar set a school record in the 100m.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Finishing second with a time of 34:53.64 in the 10,000m Sofia Camacho earned Second Team All-Ivy League honors and with a time of 10.65 Chris Balthazar set a school record in the 100m to highlight Columbia Track & Field's first day at the 2022 Ivy League Outdoor Track & Field Championships hosted at windy and wet Dwyer Track.

11 Lions qualified for the finals in six different events, with seven women and four men punching their tickets to Sunday's finals. Columbia also had two Lions finish first overall when Sydney Goldson took first in the 400m and Justin O'Toole posted a first place finish in the 800m.

Camacho sat in the top-three for the entire race, and over the final several laps she pulled away along with Harvard's Isabell Sagar. Finishing with a gap of just under .50 seconds, Camacho locked up her second All-Ivy League honors of the season, having earned Second Team Indoor All-Ivy League honors in the 5,000m

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Sofia Camacho finishes 2️⃣nd in the 10,000m with a time of 34:53.64 to earn Second Team All-@IvyLeague honors!! 👏👏#RoarLionRoar pic.twitter.com/UsfhSuiL8f
— Columbia Lions XC/TF (@CULionsXCTF) May 8, 2022

In the women's 400m, Columbia qualified four Lions lead by Goldson's top time of 55.16. Amara Onyeukwu, who won her heat with a time of 55.90, finished fourth overall and Alexis Knight crossed with a time of 56.52 to advance to Sunday's final with a seventh-place overall finish.

O'Toole, who finished with a time of 1:51.95, was joined by Brandon Hicks' sixth-place finishing time of 1:53.93 with both Lions advancing to the finals of the 800m. O'Toole won his heat, finishing with the best time overall, thanks to a strong finish where he caught and passed Princeton's Ethan Reese down the stretch.

Columbia's other qualifiers came in the women's 100m, 400m hurdles and 1,500m with Tessa Green posting a fifth-place finishing time of 11.94 and Tess Darnell finishing sixth overall in the 400m hurdles to qualify with a time of 1:03.52. In the women's 1,500m Nikki Vanasse finished third with a time of 4:29.05 and Emily Virtue finished seventh, posting a qualifying time of 4:33.85.

On the men's side, Jahi Hernandez finished eighth overall to qualify for the 200m finals with a time of 21.27 and in the 1,500m Michael Danzi posted a time of 4:14.39 to qualify for the finals.

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Chris Balthazar clocks a school record time of 10.65 in the 100m at @IvyLeague Heps!! 👏👏#RoarLionRoar pic.twitter.com/ShqkIAhbAh
— Columbia Lions XC/TF (@CULionsXCTF) May 7, 2022

COLUMBIA RESULTS
Ivy League Outdoor Track & Field Heps (Day One)
New Haven, Conn. (Dwyer Track)

WOMEN

Track Results
100m (P) – (1. Grace Lanouette, Princeton, 11.77Q); 5. Tessa Green, 11.94Q; 16. Rachel Marsh, 12.39
200m (P) – (1. Caia Gelli, Penn, 23.82Q); 11. Tessa Green, 24.94; 12. Rachel Marsh, 24.96
400m (P) – 1. Sydney Goldson, 55.16Q; 4. Amara Onyeukwu, 55.90Q; 7. Alexis Knight, 56.52q; 14. Brianna Hodges, 58.66; 15. Kimmi Woods, 58.77
400m H (P) – (1. Brooke Overholt, Cornell, 59.77Q); 6. Tess Darnell, 1:03.52q; 10. Sevilla Duran, 1:05.12; 12. Fredericka Walker, 1:09.13
800m (P) – (1. Bronwyn Patterson, Penn, 2:11.80Q); 10. Seneca Willen, 2:17.27; 11. Alex Rodman, 2:17.34; 17. Delaney Sanacore, 2:20.46
1500m (P) – (1. Maia Ramsden, Harvard, 4:27.84Q); 3. Nikki Vanasse, 4:29.05Q; 7. Emily Virtue, 4:33.85q
10,000m – (1. Isabell Sagar, Harvard, 34:43.52); 2. Sofia Camacho, 34:53.64; 5. Linnaea Kavulich, 35:27.58

Field Results
LJ – (1. Izzy Gourdros, Harvard, 20-02.50/6.16m); 10. Tiffany Bautsita, 18-01.50/5.52m

Heptathlon Day One
100m H – (1. Beatrice Juskeviciute, Cornell, 13.87); 6. Patrice Smith, 15.66
HJ – (1. Gabriela Fasanelli, Dartmouth, 5-04.25/1.63m); 7. Patrice Smith, 4-06.75/1.39m
SP – (1. Beatrice Juskeviciute, Cornell, 42-02.00/12.85m); 7. Patrice Smith, 31-09.25/9.68m
200m – (1. Haley Rizek, Penn, 24.88); 7. Patrice Smith, 26.89
Total – (1. Beatrice Juskeviciute, Cornell, 3,343); 7. Patrice Smith, 2,488

MEN

Track Results
100m (P) – (1. Daniel Duncan, Princeton, 10.23Q); 10. Jahi Hernandez, 10.55; 12. Chris Balthazar, 10.65
200m (P) – (1. Ibrahim Ayorinde, Princeton, 20.64Q); 8. Jahi Hernandez, 21.27q; 17. Chris Balthazar, 21.65
400m (P) – (1. Anderson Dimon, Princeton, 47.21Q); 16. Devon Davey, 49.67
800m (P) – 1. Justin O'Toole, 1:51.95Q; 6. Brandon Hicks, 1:53.93q; 15. Juan Zarate-Sanchez, 1:55.70; 25. Nixon McKenzie, 1:59.29
1500m (P) – (1. Harrison Witt, Princeton, 3:51.93Q); 14. Ryan Borden, 3:58.03; 19. Michael Danzi, 4:14.39Q; 25. Solomon Fountain, 4:16.51
10000m – (1. Acer Iverson, Harvard, 29:16.31); 9. David Vorbach, 29:38.36; 11. Tyler Berg, 30:00.07; 14. Talha Syed, 30:33.59

Field Results
LJ – (1. Aviram Shwarzbard, Princeton, 24-06.50/7.48m); 13. Jaden Ebanks, 21-03.25/6.48m

Decathlon Day One
100m – (1. Ryan Cashman, Dartmouth, 10.75); 9. Luke Ciarelli, 12.06
LJ – (1. Ryan Cashman, Dartmouth, 22-09.25/6.94m); 10. Luke Ciarelli, 18-04.25/5.59m
SP – (1. Karl-Oskar Pajus, Dartmouth, 44-09.00/13.64m); 5. Luke Ciarelli, 36-02.75/11.04m
HJ – 1t. Luke Ciarelli, 6-03.25/1.91m
400m – (1. Karl-Oskar Pajus, Dartmouth, 48.81); 10. Luke Ciarelli, 56.06
Total – (1. Karl-Oskar Pajus, Dartmouth, 3,861); 9. Luke Ciarelli, 2,967

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