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Graham, McGreal, Rushing Qualify for ECAC/IC4A Meets While Sun Clears 5 Meters in Pole Vault

Graham, McGreal, Rushing Qualify for ECAC/IC4A Meets While Sun Clears 5 Meters in Pole Vault

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George Mason Athletics Men's Track & Field 2/27/2011 6:56:00 PM
In the final track and field meet before the ECAC and IC4A Championships, a trio of Patriots qualified for those meets while two other Patriots set significant personal bests as George Mason hosted the Last Chance meet on Sunday.

Dominique Graham cleared 1.70 meters in the high jump as the women's team ran their total to 11 individual qualifiers for the ECAC Championships which begin on Saturday. Also beginning on Saturday is the IC4A Championships and Andrew McGreal's time of 2:28.99 in the 1000 meters and David Rushing 's time of 1:54.65 in the 800 meters makes them the 38th and 39th individual qualifiers for the men's team. McGreal was second in the event while Graham won the high jump and Rushing won the 800 meters.

Meanwhile, Lavell Handy had an impressive leap of 15.82 meters in the triple jump which puts him in the top 20 this season in that event. He's also in the top 40 this year in the long jump and 60-meter hurdles. Also on Sunday, Wes Sun cleared 5.00 meters in the pole vault, the best vault of any Mason athlete this season. Sun won the pole vault while Handy was second in the triple jump to Mason assistant coach Samyr Laine , who was an All-American at Harvard and is the Haitian national champion.

On the men's side, other top finishers include Tyler Golden finishing second in the 800 meters, Rachaunn Ruffin , who was third in the 60 meters, Jason Hartman and Kieran Hennessy who were second and third, respectively, in the 3000 meters, Kirk Nguyen who was third in the weight throw, and Lee Oxenford and Patrick Dietrick who were second and third in the pole vault.

Other top finishers on the women's side include Mandissa Marshall who won the pole vault with Kelsey Hinz and Colleen McGlade finishing second, Grace Mavugara , who was second in the triple jump, Samantha Fickel, who was second in the mile, Jennifer Stenzel , who was second in the 3000 meters, Amanda Denger , who was third in the 60-meter hurdles, and TaNay Chandler , who was third in the 60 meters.

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Players Mentioned

TaNay Chandler

TaNay Chandler

Sprints
5' 3"
Sophomore
Amanda Denger

Amanda Denger

Multi-events
Freshman
Dominique Graham

Dominique Graham

High Jump
Freshman
Kelsey Hinz

Kelsey Hinz

Pole Vault
5' 10"
Sophomore
Grace Mavugara

Grace Mavugara

LJ/TJ
5' 7"
Junior
Colleen McGlade

Colleen McGlade

Pole Vault
5' 7"
Sophomore
Patrick Dietrick

Patrick Dietrick

Pole Vault
5' 11"
Sophomore
Tyler Golden

Tyler Golden

Middle Distance/
6' 0"
Junior
Lavell Handy

Lavell Handy

Hurdles/LJ/TJ
6' 1"
Junior
Jason Hartman

Jason Hartman

Distance/XC
5' 7"
Junior
Andrew McGreal

Andrew McGreal

Middle Distance/
5' 9"
Junior
Kirk Nguyen

Kirk Nguyen

Throws
6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

TaNay Chandler

TaNay Chandler

5' 3"
Sophomore
Sprints
Amanda Denger

Amanda Denger

Freshman
Multi-events
Dominique Graham

Dominique Graham

Freshman
High Jump
Kelsey Hinz

Kelsey Hinz

5' 10"
Sophomore
Pole Vault
Grace Mavugara

Grace Mavugara

5' 7"
Junior
LJ/TJ
Colleen McGlade

Colleen McGlade

5' 7"
Sophomore
Pole Vault
Patrick Dietrick

Patrick Dietrick

5' 11"
Sophomore
Pole Vault
Tyler Golden

Tyler Golden

6' 0"
Junior
Middle Distance/
Lavell Handy

Lavell Handy

6' 1"
Junior
Hurdles/LJ/TJ
Jason Hartman

Jason Hartman

5' 7"
Junior
Distance/XC
Andrew McGreal

Andrew McGreal

5' 9"
Junior
Middle Distance/
Kirk Nguyen

Kirk Nguyen

6' 2"
Freshman
Throws
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