WASHINGTON – Select members of the Georgetown University track & field teams will head to Boston and Staten Island, New York this weekend for a pair of meets as they compete in the Scarlet and White Invitational, hosted by Boston University and the Villanova Invitational, held at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex on Saturday.
Scarlet and White Invitational Preview
The Scarlet and White Invitational will feature a trio of events for the Blue & Gray. A quartet of Hoyas featuring junior
Joshua Bell (Nashville, Tenn. / Brentwood Academy), freshmen
Ian Delgado (Cary, N.C. / Green Hope) and
Ethan Delgado (El Paso, Texas / El Dorado) and fifth-year
Brennan Munley (Clarkson, Mich. / Waterford Mott) will compete in the 800-meter event and will also represent Georgetown in the 4x400-meter relay. The men posted strong performances in the Navy Invitational back in December as Munley and Bell finished second and third, respectively, in the 1,000-meter run.
Ian Delgado came away with a first-place finish in the mile event.
All-American
Spencer Brown (Wilton, Conn. / Wilton) and junior
Jack Salisbury (Rumford, R.I. / La Salle Academy) lead a talented group in the men's mile commencing at 2:45 p.m. Salisbury is coming off a personal-best time of 2:24.57 in the 1,000-meter run. Freshman
Maazin Ahmed (Schenectady, N.Y. / Schenectady) will also be competing.
Villanova Invitational Preview
The Villanova Invitational will include a mixture of sprinters, distance runners and field athletes as they face off in a slate of events. The men's and women's long jump kicks off the day for the Hoyas with
Josiah Laney (Sylmar, Calif. / Granada Hills) and
Eni Akinniyi (Denton, Texas / John H. Guyer) competing in their respective events.
Cassidy Palmer (Bloomfield, Conn. / Bloomfield) and
Taylor Williams (Hatboro, Pa. / Hatboro-Horsham) highlight the field in the women's 60-meter dash and will also compete in the 200-meter dash. Georgetown will feature seven runners in the men's 200-meter dash, including
Quincey Wilson (Lithonia, Ga. / Arabia Mountain) who posted a top-three time in the men's 400-meter dash at the Nittany Lion Challenge three weeks ago at Penn State.
Sophomore standout
Lexi Del Gizzo (Tenafly, N.J. / Tenafly) will compete in the women's 800-meter run as she is coming off a top-three time herself last week in the women's 600-meter run at the Penn State National. Junior
Morgan Irish (Palos Verdes, Calif. / Palos Verdes) will be making her indoor season debut as she competes in both the women's 400-meter dash and the mile event.
Race Schedule (Scarlet and White)
Men's 800-Meter Run
Men's Mile
Men's 4x400-Meter Relay
Race Schedule (Villanova)
Men's Long Jump
Women's Long Jump
Women's Triple Jump
Women's 60-Meter Hurdles
Men's 60-Meter Dash
Women's 60-Meter Dash
Men's 200-Meter Dash
Women's 200-Meter Dash
Men's 400-Meter Dash
Women's 400-Meter Dash
Women's 800-Meter Run
Women's Mile
Men's 3,000-Meter Run
Men's 4x400-Meter Relay