Men's Track & Field Takes a Trip to Penn State National Open

Penn State National Open
January 26th-27th (Fri. & Sat.) | 9:00 A.M. | Multi-Sport Facility & Horace Ashenfelter III Indoor Track
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PRINCETON, NJ - The Princeton men's track and field team is set to travel to University Park, Pa. on Friday and Saturday for the Penn State National Open. The live stats will be available on PrimeTime Timing and the events will begin at 9:00 A.M. at the Multi-Sport Facility & Horace Ashenfelter III Indoor Track. Events will be streamed on BTN+.

Check out all of the results from last week's Villanova Invite here.

Meet Notes

After his impressive 60-1.75/18.33 throw at last year's TCNJ Open, Joe Licata currently holds the 15th position in the NCAA Division I Qualifying List, stands first in the Mid-Atlantic Region, and is also leading in the Ivy League for shot put this season. This distance secured Licata the sixth place spot on Princeton's top-ten record book.
At the Navy Dual, Zach Della Rocca clocked 21.44 in the 200 meter run, securing the 39th spot in the in the NCAA Division I Qualifying List and the freshman, Jackson Clarke, recorded a time of 21.18 to take the 13th spot. Della Rocca currently ranks fourth in the Ivy League with Clarke taking the 1st place position.
Paul Brennan holds third place in the Ivy League standings in the weight throw off of his throw (63-7.75/19.40) at the TCNJ Open.
Princeton's 4x400 relay team of Donaldson, Della Rocca, Clarke, and Miller ranks second in the Ivy League with a current best time of 3:16.12 at the Joe Handelman Invite.
Greg Foster ranks first in the Ivy League and second in the Mid-Atlantic Region in the 60m hurdles with a time of 7.92s posted at the TCNJ Open.
In the 5000m, Nicholas Bendtsen holds the first ranked spot in the Ivy Leagues and second in the Mid-Atlantic Region with this season's best time at 13:46.65. He also achieved the impressive milestone of breaking the 4-minute barrier with a time of 3:59.22.Bendtsen is a 2023 Cross Country All-American.
Xavier Donaldson recorded a time of 48.24 in the 400m at the Navy Dual. This time puts him 37th in the nation right now.
Samuel Rodman ranks first in the Ivy League in the 500m with a time of 1:03.35 posted at the Navy Dual.

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The men's track and field team will travel to the Scarlet Knight Open at the Armory on Feb. 3rd.

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