| Track & Field 2/10/08 | ||||
| Women Third, Men 15th at CTC Championships | ||||
The Stockton women’s indoor track & field team finished third with 86 points and the Osprey men’s team placed 15th with 21 points in the Collegiate Track Conference (CTC) Championships at Yale University. Stockton student-athletes won a total of five events at the meet, which included 19 teams. Ronika Eckart (Pt. Pleasant/Pt. Pleasant Boro) won the long jump (5.29m) and finished third and set a school record in the 55-meter hurdles (8.79 seconds).
Meredith Malloy (Hamilton/Hamilton West) won the 5000-meter run by 34 seconds (18:51.20) and also was a member of the Stockton’s distance medley relay team that placed third (13:58.73). Stephanie Aromando (Newton/ Kittatinny) won the weight throw (13.90m) for the Ospreys. For the Stockton men’s team, Tony DeFeo (Mays Landing/ Oakcrest) won the pole vault (4.70m) and became an NCAA provisional qualifier while Jim Karwacki (Florence/ Florence) won the mile racewalk (9:58.39).
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