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Track & Field Opens 2019 at Wagner Invitational

Freshman Imoniri Aghomon sets new weight throw program record

  • Players Mentioned
    • Kelly Holownia Bio
      Kelly Holownia
      5' 7"
      So.
    • Alexandria Okon Bio
      Alexandria Okon
      5' 8"
      Jr.
    • Imoniri Aghomon Bio
      Imoniri Aghomon
      5' 6"
      Fr.
    • Destyn Harding Bio
      Destyn Harding
      5' 10"
      150 lbs
      So.
    • Michael Krebs Bio
      Michael Krebs
      5' 10"
      165 lbs
      So.
    • Jeffrey Reyes Bio
      Jeffrey Reyes
      5' 7"
      150 lbs
      Jr.
    • DeAndre Smith Bio
      DeAndre Smith
      6' 2"
      170 lbs
      Fr.
    • Kayra Theodore Bio
      Kayra Theodore
      5' 10"
      So.
RESULTS

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. –
Freshman Imoniri Aghomon of the LIU Post women' track & field team began 2019 on a high note as she set a new program record in the weight throw as the Pioneers opened the calendar year at the Wagner College Invitational inside the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex Friday afternoon.
 
Aghomon's program-best mark of 48'9.5" in the weight throw saw her finish second in the event. Junior Alexandria Okon also had a successful day as she finished fourth in the 500-meter run in 1:17.73 seconds and posted a 59.3 split in the 1600-meter relay.
 
With leaps of 34'1.5" and 16'3.75", sophomore Kelly Holownia finished fourth in the triple jump and sixth in the long jump. Sophomore Kayra Theodore posted a mark of 33'10.75" in the triple jump to take sixth.
 
On the men's side, sophomore Destyn Harding finished fifth in the 60-meter dash in 6.98 and won his heat in the 200-meters with a time of 22.72. Freshman DeAndre Smith took third in the high jump after clearing 6'4" and fifth in the long jump after a 21'3.50" leap. Sophomore Michael Krebs won his heat of the 200-meters in 24.02 while sophomore Jeffrey Reyes took first in his heat of the 500-meter run with a time of 1:10.08 seconds.
 
Up Next
The Pioneers will compete at the Saint Thomas Aquinas College Spartan Invitational on Friday, Jan. 11 at 12:00 p.m.
 
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