Staten Island, N.Y. - (2/25/2023) - Gwynedd Mercy University made their last trip to the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex for the Fasttrack Last Chance Invitational and celebrated several personal records in their last competition before the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Indoor Track and Field Championship Meet. Most noteworthy among those personal bests was a fourth-place finish of 7.43 in the 60-Meter from freshman Radelson Smith, Top-20 finishes for senior Alicia Bennett (Philadelphia, Pa.) (14th, 6:01.60) in the Mile and freshman Breanna Hare (Warminster, Pa.) (16th, 7.42) and a trio of top miles from senior Thomas Balla (Trevose, Pa.) (15th, 4:47.44), junior Karam Aldarwich (Dresher, Pa.) (19th, 4:59.68), and freshman Sebastian DeSimone (West Orange, N.J.) (24th, 5:20.83).

Griffin Results

MEN

• 60-Meter Preliminary
  • 21st (7.25, PR) - Soubik
• 60-Meter
  • 4th (7.43, PR) - Smith
• 200-Meter
  • 10th (22.61) - Soubik
  • 35th (24.08) - Smith
  • 50th (27.53, PR) - Mathew
• 400-Meter
  • 17th (52.54) - Soubik
  • 35th *1:00.51, PR) - Mathew
• 800-Meter
  • 42nd (2:16.60, PR) - Johnston
• Mile
  • 15th (4:47.44, PR) - Balla
• Shot Put
  • 13th (7.38) - Pauling

WOMEN

• 60-Meter
  • 5th (10:02) - Brennan
• 200-Meter
  • 31st (33.85, PR) - Brennan
• Mile
  • 14th (6:01.60, PR) - Bennett
• Shot Put
  • 16th (7.42, PR) - Hare
  • 19th (7.02) - LoStracco
• Weight
  • 14th (9.91) - LoStracco'

PR - Personal Record

Gwynedd Mercy University will complete their indoor season at the NCAA DIII Indoor Championship Meet which is scheduled for Friday, March 10 and Saturday, March 11 at the Birmingham Crossplex in Birmingham, Alabama.