BALTIMORE - As the early portion of the outdoor track & field season rolls on, UMBC will travel to Fairfax, Va. this weekend to compete in the two-day Dalton Ebanks Invitational hosted by George Mason. The Retrievers opened up the season two weeks ago in Orlando at the UCF Black & Gold Challenge and were back competing last weekend at the Dan Stimson Memorial Invitational hosted by William & Mary. Day one of the Dalton Ebanks Invitational will begin at 12 p.m. tomorrow with the women's hammer, men's pole vault, women's high jump, men's long jump, and women's long jump. Track events begin at 3 p.m. with the men's 400-meter hurdles.
AMERICA EAST WEEKLY AWARDS COUNTER: 4
3-31 -
Ojigwe Olua - Men's Rookie
3-24 -
Lily Bandy - Women's Rookie
3-24 -
Iosif Papa - Men's Field Athlete
3-24 -
Jacob Martin - Men's Rookie
UMBC PERFORMANCE LIST UPDATES (Marks set this season)
1st - Men's Discus Throw -
Iosif Papa - 59.86m
1st - Women's 100 Hurdles -
Enazajah Young - 13.60
2nd - Men's 110 Hurdles -
Ojigwe Olua - 14.17
2nd - Women's 100 Hurdles -
Winter Evans - 13.94
3rd - Women's 200 -
Lily Bandy - 24.15
5th - Men's 400 Hurdles -
Justin Febles - 53.01
6th - Men's 800 -
Jacob Martin - 1:50.55
6th - Men's Javelin Throw -
Scott Gersten - 56.62m
8th - Men's 400 -
Jacob Martin - 48.31
T8th - Men's 100 -
David Adisa - 10.58
10th - Men's 110 Hurdles -
Joseph Addo - 14.47
10th - Women's Shot Put -
Chia Nwankwo - 13.43m
10th - Women's Discus Throw -
Belinda Darko - 37.95m
T10th - Women's High Jump -
Miyana Johnson - 1.56m
T10th - Women's High Jump -
Winter Evans - 1.56m
The Retrievers grabbed the top marks in the America East in multiple events in the early portion of the season.