Men’s Track and Field Wins Seventh–Straight Ivy League Indoor Title

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NEW YORK – The Princeton University men's track and field team are Ivy League Indoor champions for the seventh year in a row and 23rd time in school history.

The orange and black compiled 189 points and won titles in the 60-meter hurdles, 200 meters, 400 meters, 800 meters, 1000 meters, mile, shot put and the heptathlon.

Christian Brown (7.87) secured the 60-meter hurdles title while Jovan Aigbekaen (8.12) took fifth.

In the 60 meters, Simang'aliso Ndhlovu (6.71) placed second, Daniel Duncan (6.72) took third, Ibrahim Ayorinde finished fifth (6.79) and Greg Sholars (6.85) settled for seventh.

Ibrahim Ayorinde clinched the 200-meter title with an Ivy League record time of 21.02. Daniel Duncan (21.08) ran a personal best (second all-time) to take second and Greg Sholars (21.87) placed eighth.

Michael Phillippy ran a personal best 46.50 (second all-time) to secure first place in the 400-meter finals.

In the 500 meters, Andersen Dimon tied for second with a time of 1:02.76, while William Doyle took fifth place with a mark of 1:02.82. Dimon and Doyle's times are good for sixth and seventh all-time in school history respectively.

The Tigers went one-two in the 800 meters, Sam Ellis (1:50.20) taking first and Ethan Reese (1:50.49) following behind in second.

Harrison Witt secured first place in the 1000 meters with a mark of 2:24.41, while Duncan Miller (2:25.72) took fifth.

Sam Ellis earned first place in the mile with a time of 4:03.42. Following Ellis was Daniel O'Brien (4:04.84) in fifth and Nicholas Bendtsen (4:06.85) in eighth.

In the 5000 meters, Anthony Monte (13:59.38) placed sixth, Kevin Berry (14:12.31) took eighth and Matthew Farrell (14:19.14) finished in tenth.

The team of Camren Fischer, Greg Sholars, Connor Chen and Ed Trippas took fifth in the distance medley relay, turning in a time of 9:54.74.

Princeton did not finish the 4x800 meter relay.

The quartet of William Doyle, Ladislav Töpfer, Andersen Dimon and Michael Phillippy placed second in the 4x400 meter relay, with a mark of 3:11.27. That time ranks third all-time in school history.

Andrei Iosivas dominated the heptathlon, earning first place with an Ivy League record 6036 points. With that score, Iosivas now ranks third in the NCAA among heptathletes.

Iosivas placed first in every event, save for the 1000 meters, in which he turned in a personal record of 2:51.37.

Events: 60 meters (6.80), long jump (7.55 m), shot put (15.55 m) and high jump (1.57 meters), 60-meter hurdles (8.32), pole vault (4.90 m), 1000 meters (2:51.37).

Moving to the field events, C.J. Licata took first place in the shotput with a toss of 19.23 meters.

In the high jump, Jeffrey Hollis and Sebastian Clatworthy tied for second with jumps of 2.08 meters.

Dayo Abeeb earned fourth place in triple jump, leaping a distance of 14.72 meters.

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