PRINCETON, NJ – The Iona College men's outdoor track & field team competed at the Princeton Elite Invitational in its final meet before the upcoming NCAA Championships on Saturday.
100-METER DASH
Sophomore
Jadyn Tabois earned a second-place finish in the 100-meter dash, posting a 10.81 in both the qualifying and final heats. He finished second to Princeton's Simang'Aliso Ndhlovu and a 10.60. Sophomore
Jordan Providence earned third place in the final heat, in 10.85.
Seniors
Prince Forson (11.01) and
Kevin Fullerton (11.02) competed in the preliminary heats and finished 12th and 13th.
200-METER DASH
Tabois matched his 100-meter performance with a second-place finish in the 200. His 21.50 was just four one-hundredths of a second behind Columbia's Jahi Hernandez. Forson (22.09) finished ninth, Providence (22.27) was 11th and Fullerton (23.32) placed 17th in the event.
800-METER RUN
Sophomore
Nick Soldevere earned a 12th place finish in the 800-meter event, posting a time of 1:50.16. His time was fifth best in his heat and .01 seconds off his career-best time.
1500-METER RUN
Senior
Ehab El-Sandali ran a personal best time of 3:42.31 in the 1,500-meter event and finished sixth overall. He lowered his previous best time by six seconds and his MAAC Championship winning time by nine. El-Sandali finished first in his heat in the event.
Junior Mael Goyette finished eighth with a time of 3:42.50. He was fifth in his heat that saw three of the top four times in the event.
Damien Dilcher (3:47.58) was 16th and
Campbell Lee (4:02.75) was 31st.
5000-METER RUN
Junior
Jamie Dee earned a sixth-place finish in the 5,000-meter run, posting a time of 14:06.35. He was sixth in his heat that saw the top 13 times in the event.
Sophomore
Peter Schulten (15:00.21) was 25th overall.
IONA PERFORMERS
100 final:
Jadyn Tabois, 2nd, 10.81;
Jordan Providence, 3rd, 10.85.
100 prelim:
Jadyn Tabois, 6th, 10.81;
Jordan Providence, 7th, 10.84;
Prince Forson, 12th, 11.01;
Kevin Fullerton, 13th, 11.02.
200:
Jadyn Tabois, 2nd, 21.50;
Prince Forson, 9th, 22.09;
Jordan Providence, 11th, 22.27;
Kevin Fullerton, 17th, 23.32.
800:
Nick Soldevere, 12th, 1:50.16.
1500:
Ehab El-Sandali, 6th, 3:42.31;
Mael Gouyette, 8th, 3:42.50;
Damien Dilcher, 16th, 3:47.58;
Campbell Lee, 31st, 4:02.75.
5k:
Jamie Dee, 6th, 14:06.35;
Peter Schulten, 25th, 15:00.21.
UP NEXT
The Maroon & Gold takes on the NCAA East Preliminary rounds May 25-29 at the University of Indiana.
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