Posted: Jan 28, 2016
The first official regular season national poll came out for the USTFCCCA and the Spartans were ranked 34th in the Country. Winslow Dorsainvil was ranked 6th in the Country in the 60 meters, Saint-Jacob Diodonet was ranked ranked 28th in the 60 meters, 16th in the 200 meters and 6th in the 400 meters. Tristan Holmgren also was ranked 22nd in the High Jump. These rankings are based on provisional qualifying times/jumps in an event and where they currently rank in the country.
The regional rankings came out as well and the Spartans were ranked 6th in the region. Winslow Dorsainvil is currently ranked number 1 in the region in the 60 and Saint-Jacob Diodonet is ranked 4th in the region. In the 200 Saint-Jacob Diodonet is ranked 1st and he is also ranked 1st in the region in the 400. Tristan Holmgren is currently ranked 1st in the region in the high jump. The 4x400 team of Ricardo Reid, Dylan Bestler, Frankiie Schiavone, and Saint-Jacob Diodonet are ranked 4th in the region.
The women's teamis ranked 11th overall in the region. Gabby Sloezen is currently ranked 4th in the 400 meters and 2nd in the 800 in the region. Meaghan Ventarola is currently ranked 5th in the mile and 6th in the 3000. The Women's DMR of Ventarola, Fortoul,Salvesen, and Nersten is ranked 4th in the region. Katherine Mollahan is currently ranked 8th in the region.
Regional Ranking can be found here:
The ECC also awarded Saint-Jacob Diodonet athlete of the week this week for running a new school record and ncaa 6th place time so far in the 400 in a time of 48.01.