WASHINGTON – Georgetown track & field wrapped up its season opener on Saturday after competing in 18 events between Boston University's Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener and the Penn Opener.
Ida Moczerniuk broke a nearly 30-year-old school record and set a new meet record in the women's 60m at the Penn Opener with a time of 7.36 seconds. Sophomore
Jaden Marchan outdid himself in the 600m, shattering the meet record that he set last year with a time of 1:17.12.
Penn Opener Results
Georgetown Women
- 60m Final: Moczerniuk placed first, breaking the school and meet record with a time of 7.36. The school record was previously held by Nikole Mitchell, who ran the 60m in 7.42 seconds at George Mason on February 11, 1995. Moczerniuk's finish is tied for the sixth fastest time in the country, according to TFRRS.
- 300m: Moczerniuk secured a top 10 finish, recording a time of 39.86 that was good for seventh. Sofia Calabretta placed 24th, and Mia Coleman took 31st in the race.
- 1000: Mary Grace Hegberg finished ninth with a time of 2:56.47, and Sally Binder placed 15th with a time of 3:02.51.
- Long Jump: Tatum Cramer placed 10th with a mark of 5.58m (18-03.75).
Georgetown Men
- 600m: Marchan took first place and bested his own meet record with a time of 1:17.12. Nicholas Givan finished sixth with a time of 1:20.15, followed by Micah McKenzie (9th), Furious Clay (14th), and Lucca Pizzimbono (15th).
- 300m: Jackson McCusker placed seventh with a time of 34.69, and Joshua Davenport (10th) rounded out the top 10 with a time of 34.76. Jordan James took 19th, and Michael Bradley finished 21st.
- 1000: Gabriele Angiono (2nd) and Alex Pelov (3rd) made up the pair of Hoyas who captured top-three finishes. Angiono ran a time of 2:21.23 while Pelov crossed the finish line five seconds later with a time of 2:26.46. Lucian Gleiser took 15th with a time of 2:34.96.
- 60m Final: McCusker secured fourth, clocking a time of 6.89.
- 60m Hurdles Final: Pizzimbono finished eighth with a time of 8.63.
- 4x400 Relay: The team of Natanael Vigo Catala, Givan, McKenzie, and Marchan placed third with a time of 3:12.66.
Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener Results
Georgetown Women
- 5000: Almi Nerurkar captured an 11th-place finish with a time of 15:42.12.
Georgetown Men
- Mile: Tinoda Matsatsa finished second with a time of 3:56.26. His finish is the second fastest in the country, according to TFRRS.
- 1500: Matsatsa also took first place in the men's 1500 with a time of 3:40.92.
- 5000 Heat 1: Birhanu Harriman's time of 13:34.65 secured an eighth-place finish.
- 5000 Heat 3: MacCallum Rowe placed 14th with a time of 13:54.73
- 5000 Heat 5: Quinn Parrish took 18th with a time of 14:15.77.
UP NEXT
The Hoyas return to the track on January 17 at the Nittany Lion Challenge in University Park, Pennsylvania.