ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Roberts track and field program hosted its first meet of the early outdoor season on Thursday with the Redhawks Invitational. The meet brought in three other schools, including RIT, Houghton and Alfred.
Abigail and
Bailey Gostomski found success in the mid-distance events with the twins taking first and second in the 800m and 1500m races and then teaming up to take first in the 4x400m relay. Bailey finished first in the 800m with a time of 2:17.71 and first in the 1500m in 4:49.20. Abigail was second in those same events posting time of 2:23.82 and 4:50.13. The 4x400 winning time was 4:11.36. The Gostomski's were joined by
Lydia Ware and
Acacia Barber in the relay.
In the women's field events, Roberts grabbed the first three spots in the Javelin with
Maya Pelayo winning with a throw of 36.35m.
On the men's side,
James Betts was a double winner with first place finishes in the 800m (2:00.06) and 1500m (3:59.46).
The men's 4x400m relay team of Collin Webb,
Ryan Karker,
Evan Rogotzke and
Jaxon Bunting placed first with a time of 3:41.10.
Lunex Illozier had second place finishes in the 100m (11.41) and 200m (23.12).
Roberts will be back on the track again on March 26 at the RIT Invitational.
