WEST CHESTER, Pa. – The East Stroudsburg University men's track and field team earned a first place finish from
Raul Esteves in the 100m and 13 other top-five finishes on Saturday at the Bill Butler Invitational hosted by West Chester.
Freshman
Raul Esteves kicked off the day for Warriors with a first place finish in the 100m dash after clocking a time of 10.97. Fellow classmate
Austin Nice was seventh in the event with a time of 11.46.
Freshman
Nasir Kyle picked up a fourth place finish in the 110m hurdles after recording a time of 16.50 seconds and took fifth in the 400m hurdles with a time of 59.84 seconds.
In the 5000m, sophomore
Luke Valdevit earned a fifth place finish after running a time of 15:46.68.
As the only team competing in the 4x100m relay, the Warriors' group of
Austin Nice,
Sean Roberts,
Raul Esteves and
Jared Williams clocked a time of 43.72 seconds. The combination of Roberts,
Raul Esteves,
Lawrence Bass and
Alejandro Paez followed up with a third place finish in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:27.61.
In the field events, freshman
Romanley Turnier started the day with a fourth place finish in the high jump after clearing the bar at 6-2 3/4.
Junior
Grant Fox and junior
Dan Amari both finished tied for third in the pole vault after clearing the bar at 14-5 1/4.
After competing on the track,
Austin Nice picked up a fourth place finish in the long jump after recording a mark of 20-10 1/2.
Freshman
Isaac Almoney made his outdoor debut for the Warriors by taking third in both the shot put and discus with throws of 43-11 1/2 and 141-0, respectively. He also earned a fourth place finish in the hammer throw with a toss of 152-7. Sophomore
Daryn Blackwell finished as the runner-up in the event after recording a season-best throw of 166-1.
Up Next
The Warriors are back in action next week when they host the 14th annual All-American Invite at Eiler-Martin Stadium beginning at 10:30 a.m.