Results
MAHWAH, N.J. – The Drew University men's track & field team enjoyed a successful outdoor debut, posting three third-place finishes on Saturday at the Ramapo College Invitational on Friday and
Competing in their first season as a varsity program, the Rangers finished eighth out of 13 teams that scored a point.
Freshman
Jeff Ayeh-Datey led Drew with third-place performances in both the 100- and 200-meter dash. He was clocked at 11.05 in the 100, running faster than 38 other competitors. He also clocked a 22.21 in the 200 to beat out some 40 other athletes.
Classmate
Zach Mogambi also started his outdoor season on an impressive note, taking third out of 19 competitors in the shot put with a toss of 43-3 1/4.
The Rangers finished among the top-eight in six additional events. Sophomore
Destan Llolla placed fourth in the javelin (138-9) while Mogambi was fifth in the discus (134-11), as was freshman
Evan Richardson in the high jump (5-8 1/2). Placing eighth were Mogambi in the hammer (131-11), freshman
Thomas Edwards in the 5,000-meter run (16:46.40), and junior
Mike Borrelli in the javelin (123-11).
Drew continues its season next Saturday, when it competes at the Muhlenberg College Invitational.