The Marist men's and women's track and field teams are set to compete at the Bison Outdoor Classic hosted by Bucknell. Recently, the women's team achieved a historic finish at the Colonial Relays, placing third of 23 teams and breaking eight school records. Likewise, the men's team secured a sixth-place finish, marking their best performance in history, with top results in various events, notably by sprinter Amari Mathis. Both teams are eager to continue their momentum at the upcoming competition.

By the Numbers
  • Women's team placed third of 23 at Colonial Relays, scoring 75 points.
  • Men's team placed sixth of 23 at Colonial Relays, scoring 54 points.
  • Amari Mathis won the 200-meter dash with a time of 21.32 seconds.
  • The women's 4x100 relay team clocked a record-breaking time of 47.48 seconds.
State of Play
  • The women's team aims to build on their record-breaking performance at the Bison Outdoor Classic.
  • The men's team looks to maintain their strong momentum following their top performance at the Colonial Relays.
  • Both teams are preparing for the Red Fox River Rumble next weekend.
What's Next

Following the Bison Outdoor Classic, both teams will focus on the Red Fox River Rumble, where they hope to continue breaking records and improving individual performances.

Bottom Line

The Marist track and field teams are in peak form, with recent historic achievements setting high expectations for their next competitions. Success at the Bison Outdoor Classic will further establish the programs' growing prowess in collegiate track and field.