Jake Aylmer

Men's Track & Field

Men's Track & Field Opens Up at Virginia Beach Spring Break Invitational

Virginia Beach, Va. – The Stevens Institute of Technology men's track & field team opened up the outdoor season at the Virginia Beach Spring Break Invitational on Saturday.

HOW IT HAPPENED
Leading the team with first-place victories were Ryan Paradine in the 3000m steeplechase (9:54.9), Jake Aylmer in the 5000m (16:07.6), and William Ladd in the high jump (1.80 meters). Close behind, Danny Jutras finished second in the 5000m (16:10.2), followed by Enrico Parrella in third (16:27.1) and James Adamo in fourth (17:15.4). Kevin Medrow had a solid showing, placing fifth in the 800m (2:03.8) and seventh in the 1500m (4:19.0), while Jake Porco earned fifth place in the 1500m (4:17.5), with Matthew Hodorowski finishing tenth (4:22.0) and Joseph Ruben twelfth (4:25.1).

In the hurdles, William Ladd placed sixth in the 400m hurdles (1:01.0)
, while Connor Robinson finished ninth (1:01.4). Connor Effinger took ninth place in the 110m hurdles (18.96), and Joseph Perriello competed in the 200m hurdles, placing nineteenth (24.35). In the 400m, Rai Bindra finished eighteenth (54.21), followed by Xavier McWilliams in twenty-second (54.81).

The field events saw strong performances, with Joseph Perriello finishing fifth in the long jump (6.32 meters) and Brandon Kiefer taking sixth (6.31 meters). Justin Gajewski placed eleventh in the long jump (5.71 meters) and also competed in the triple jump, finishing eighth (12.38 meters), while Connor Effinger placed ninth (12.30 meters). 
In the pole vault, Andrew Anantharajah and Braedan Joyce tied for fifth (3.45 meters), while David Huang placed eighth (3.15 meters). Joyce also competed in the javelin throw, finishing seventh (44.22 meters), while Jerry Chen placed fifteenth (35.52 meters).

UP NEXT
The Ducks return to competition on Friday as they head to Chester, Pa. for the two-day Danny Curran Invitational, hosted by Widener University.
 
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Players Mentioned

Andrew Anantharajah

Andrew Anantharajah

Pole Vault
5' 9"
Graduate Student
Jake Aylmer

Jake Aylmer

Distance
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Rai Bindra

Rai Bindra

Sprints
6' 0"
Senior
Justin Gajewski

Justin Gajewski

Jumps
5' 11"
Sophomore
Braedan Joyce

Braedan Joyce

Pole Vault/Throws
5' 9"
Senior
Danny Jutras

Danny Jutras

Distance
6' 1"
Junior
Brandon Kiefer

Brandon Kiefer

Multi
5' 10"
Junior
Xavier McWilliams

Xavier McWilliams

Multi
6' 4"
Senior
Ryan Paradine

Ryan Paradine

Distance
6' 3"
Sophomore
Jake Porco

Jake Porco

Distance
5' 10"
Senior
Connor Robinson

Connor Robinson

Sprints/Hurdles
6' 1"
Junior
James Adamo

James Adamo

Distance
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Andrew Anantharajah

Andrew Anantharajah

5' 9"
Graduate Student
Pole Vault
Jake Aylmer

Jake Aylmer

5' 10"
Graduate Student
Distance
Rai Bindra

Rai Bindra

6' 0"
Senior
Sprints
Justin Gajewski

Justin Gajewski

5' 11"
Sophomore
Jumps
Braedan Joyce

Braedan Joyce

5' 9"
Senior
Pole Vault/Throws
Danny Jutras

Danny Jutras

6' 1"
Junior
Distance
Brandon Kiefer

Brandon Kiefer

5' 10"
Junior
Multi
Xavier McWilliams

Xavier McWilliams

6' 4"
Senior
Multi
Ryan Paradine

Ryan Paradine

6' 3"
Sophomore
Distance
Jake Porco

Jake Porco

5' 10"
Senior
Distance
Connor Robinson

Connor Robinson

6' 1"
Junior
Sprints/Hurdles
James Adamo

James Adamo

First-Year
Distance