Bulls Post Three Wins on Final Day of Bucknell Bison Classic

Sunday, April 15

Lewisburg, PA

10-00 am

Bucknell Bison Open

Bulls Post Three Wins on Final Day of Bucknell Bison Classic

4/15/2018 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field

LEWISBURG, PA – The University at Buffalo track and field team posted four wins on Sunday on the final day of the Bucknell Bison Classic. Selina Von Jackowski was a double winner in the women's 200m and 100m high hurdles and Devon Patterson was victorious in the shot put.

Women's Highlights

Selina Von Jackowski came away with a double win yesterday in the cold temps. She took 1^st in the women's 200m (24.95) and 1^st in the women's 100m high hurdles with a season-best time of 13.98. Runner-up Nikari Carota ran a season-best time of 14.09 in the 100m high hurdles. Both women hit the MAC Auto Mark and rank #5 & 7 in the MAC, respectively.
In the women's hammer throw, Miranda Daucher placed 2^nd (177-4) and McKenzie Kuehlewind 3^rd (170'11), both were season's best and closing in on their personal bests. They now rank #7 & 8 in the MAC, respectively.
Freshman Emma Seiders ran a season-best time of 58.47 in the 400m, to place 8^th of 49 competitors.
In addition, UB's Volunteer Assistance Coach and former multi-time 800m MAC Champion Meg Manley ran the women's 1500m, placing 9^th in 4:24.61 of a total of 163 competitors in the 1500m.

Men's Highlights

In the Men's 800m, Freshman Shane Mcguire had his best race as a UB Bull, running 1:54.70. After an injury setback during his senior year in high school, McGuire is starting to show his form and his future is bright.
As the wind picked up and the temps dropped, Mitchell Moore took home 2^nd in the Men's 400m hurdles (53.55) and Chimaobi Ezeilo placed 6^th in a season-best time of 55.17. There were 38 competitors in the field.
In the field events, Devon Patterson won the collegiate shot put in 59'7.75". Patterson continues to lead the MAC with his 60'4" mark set at the Florida Relays.
UB's Volunteer Assistant Coach Luis Rivera won the men's hammer throw with a distance of 198'3". Rivera is a former NCAA Division II All-American from Nazareth College.

Buffalo will be back in action April 20 and 21 at the Larry Ellis Invitational in Princeton, NJ.