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Handy, Mavugara Earn CAA Weekly T&F Honors

Men's Track and Field Finishes Second at IC4A

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George Mason Athletics Men's Track & Field 5/15/2011 8:13:00 PM

The George Mason men's and women's track and field teams completed competition at the IC4A and ECAC Championships on Sunday afternoon and the men posted a second-place finish as the Patriots finished as runners-up to Duke, posting 61 points to the Blue Devils' 74.5. The women finished 22nd as Duke swept both the IC4A and ECAC titles.

Lavell Handy and David Verburg won individual titles on Sunday as Handy posted the fifth-best triple jump mark in school history while Verburg ran the ninth-fastest 400 meters in school history. Handy's mark of 16.25 meters (53-feet, 3.75 inches) was more than half a meter better than runner-up Nasim Siddeq of Albany. Mason's Dwight Webley finished fourth in the event with a mark of 15.30 meters. Verburg's time of 46.09 was half a second better than runner-up Leslie Murray of Delaware State. Mason's Kevin Wilson was third with a time of 47.09 seconds.

Also posting one of the best times in school history was the men's 4X400-meter relay team which was second with a time of 3:04.77, ninth-fastest in school history. Also with a second-place finish was the 4X100-meter relay team which ran a time of 40.35 seconds. Also scoring points for the men was Adrian Vaughn, who was fourth in the 200 meters with a time of 21.30 seconds, and the 4X800-meter relay team, which was sixth in a time of 7:28.08.

The women got points on Saturday from two individuals and one relay team. Daianna Barron was third in the 400 meters with a time of 54.75 seconds, Crystal Clark was seventh in the 100 meters with a time of 12.33 seconds, and the 4X400-meter relay team was seventh with a time of 3:48.90.

The Mason track teams will be idle next weekend but will return to action in two weeks as athletes who have qualified for the NCAA East Regional will compete in Bloomington, Ind.

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Players Mentioned

Adrian Vaughn

Adrian Vaughn

Sprints
5' 10"
Freshman
David Verburg

David Verburg

Sprints
5' 6"
Sophomore
Dwight Webley

Dwight Webley

Jumps/Sprints
6' 0"
Senior
Kevin Wilson

Kevin Wilson

Sprints
6' 2"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Adrian Vaughn

Adrian Vaughn

5' 10"
Freshman
Sprints
David Verburg

David Verburg

5' 6"
Sophomore
Sprints
Dwight Webley

Dwight Webley

6' 0"
Senior
Jumps/Sprints
Kevin Wilson

Kevin Wilson

6' 2"
Senior
Sprints
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