TRIO OF FRESHMEN RUNNERS REPRESENT ST. FRANCIS AT 2010 JUNIOR NATIONALS IN DES MOINES, IOWA
TRIO OF FRESHMEN RUNNERS REPRESENT ST. FRANCIS AT 2010 JUNIOR NATIONALS IN DES MOINES, IOWA
6/25/2010 8:41:07 PM
DES MOINES, IOWA---The freshmen trio of Paul & Joseph Gilhuley (Brooklyn, NY/Bishop Ford HS) along with Brian Nersten (Brooklyn, NY/Xaverian) represented the St. Francis College track & field program this week at the 2010 USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships, held at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.
In the 1500 Meter run, Nersten and J.Gilhuley each posted Top 25 times, with Nersten finishing 20th with a time of 4:01.85 while Gilhuley crossed the line in 4:07.46 in 22nd place.
Paul Gilhuley was the lone representative for the Terriers in the 3000m Steeplechase as he also placed in the Top 25 with a time of 10.15.44
It was the first time since recently graduated Javelin and Hammer thrower Matthew Megerdichian ’10 that a member of the St. Francis College Track & Field team participated at Junior Nationals.