Russell takes two gold while Auguscinski wins shot put
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Feb. 23, 2003
Hamilton, N.Y. ‘&²Ô²ú²õ±è;The ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ men’s track and field team finished competition in the 13th-annual Patriot League Championships on Sunday.
Senior Tyrone Russell (Ithaca, N.Y.) proved once again why he is such a valuable asset to the team, earning top honors in both the 200- and 400-meter runs with IC4A qualifying times of 21.91 and 49.12 respectively. Russell’s time in the 200-meter is also a track record.
Junior Waldemar Auguscinski (Passaic, N.J.) also placed first in the final round of the shot put, achieving an IC4A qualifying mark of 15.61 meters.
Other point scorers for ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ were senior Eric Hiller (Elizabethtown, P.A.), who came in sixth place in the 400-meter run with a time of 50.54, and junior Louis DiNuzzo (Loudonville, N.Y.), who finished fifth in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 8:32.11.
The Raiders are back in action on Friday, February 28 when they travel to the NY Armory for the Last Chance Meet.
Points Scorers:
| Raider | Place | Event | Time/Distance |
| Tyrone Russell | 1 | 200m | 21:91 |
| Tyrone Russell | 1 | 400m | 49.12 |
| Eric Hiller | 6 | 400m | 50.54 |
| Louis DiNuzzo | 5 | 3,000m | 8:32.11 |
| Waldemar Auguscinski | 1 | shot put | 15.61m |
| 4×400 | 2 |