Lions set school records at New Year\’s Invite
12/12/2009 2:24:42 PM
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Priscilla Senyah set a school record in the 60-meter hurdles.
Complete Results
Princeton, NJ… The College of New Jersey’s men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams kicked off the 2009-10 season at the New Year’s Invitational hosted by Princeton University with some solid efforts.
Senior Priscilla Senyah (Sayreville, NJ/Sayreville War Memorial) started the new season in impressive fashion winning the 60-meter hurdles in a school-record time of 8.94 seconds. That time also met a NCAA provisional cut. The Lion wasn’t done with her big meet as she placed fourth in the 60-meter dash with a swift time of 7.86 seconds.
Junior Meryl Wimberly (Farmingdale, NJ/Colts, Neck) also set a school record winning the 600 meters in 1:36.77.
Freshman Mary Chismar (Middlesex, NJ/Middlesex) had a top-10 finish in the shot put as she placed eighth in her collegiate debut with a distance of 11.10 meters.
In the men’s weight throw, TCNJ had a strong team showing claiming places six through 10. Senior Steve Liccketto (Barrington, NJ/Haddon Heights) finished sixth with a toss of 14.89 meters and was followed by classmate Martin Brown (Verona, NJ/Verona) in seventh with a distance of 14.14. Next was junior Thomas Conroy (Norwood, NJ/Regis) at 14.13, with senior Zach Goldstein (Holmdel, NJ/Holmdel) at 12.90 and junior Alexander Necovski (Watchung, NJ/Watchung Hills) at 12.43 rounding out the top 10.
Sophomore Jelani Davis (Iselan, NJ/JFK) placed fifth in the high jump clearing 1.90 meters, while sophomore Colin Gold (Mahwah, NJ/Mahwah) was sixth in the pole vault clearing 4.20 meter
Rutgers Women\’s Basketball Faces Rival Tennessee In Maggie Dixon Classic on Sunday Afternoon
Teams Meet For Eighth Time in Seven Seasons and 19th Time Overall
NEW YORK, N.Y. (Dec. 9, 2009) – Rutgers women’s basketball will square off with SEC rival No. 4/3 Tennessee in the Maggie Dixon Classic this Sunday, Dec. 13 at Madison Square Garden. Tipoff is set for approximately 3:00 p.m. Prior to the match-up, No. 6/6 Baylor and Boston College will square off at 1 p.m.
The game will be broadcast nationally on ESPNU. Cara Capuano and LaChina Robinson have the call along with Melissa Knowles on the sidelines.
The Rutgers Radio Network, WCTC 1450 AM in New Brunswick will also broadcast the contest, with
