The Fordham track and field team showcased their talent across two competitions on March 28, 2026. Participating in both the Raleigh Relays in North Carolina and the Rider 6-Way Invitational in New Jersey, the Rams achieved several notable performances. In the Raleigh Relays, individual highlights included Ben Borchers leading the men in the 800 meters and Jodie Pierce achieving a season-best in the women's 800 meters. At the Rider Invitational, the men finished fourth and the women fifth overall, with significant contributions in various events.

By the Numbers
  • Ben Borchers clocked 1:54.31 in the men's 800 meters, finishing 127th.
  • Fordham men scored 37 points to place fourth out of five teams at the Rider Invitational.
State of Play
  • The men's team achieved top finishes with Jimmy Hernandez (3rd in 1,500m) and Liam Volz (3rd in 100m).
  • The women's team saw Kathleen Keefe and Quincy Biddle both finish fourth in their respective 800m and 3,000m events.
What's Next

Looking ahead, the Rams have a packed schedule from April 3-4, with events at the Dalton Ebanks Invitational, the Metropolitan Outdoor Championship, and the Sam Howell Invitational. This busy weekend will be pivotal for the team as they continue to set personal bests and showcase their depth.

Bottom Line

The performances at multiple meets demonstrate Fordham's growing competitiveness in track and field, indicating strong potential for the upcoming outdoor championship season. Continuous improvement and strategic participation will be crucial for the Rams as they aim for success in future competitions.