| York 
                          Open Indoor Track MeetToronto Track and Field Centre, February 
                          1, 2020
 
 York Open Indoor Track Meet Toronto Track and Field Centre, February 1, 2020
 The Laurentian indoor track team competed at the York 
                          Open Indoor Track Meet this weekend, returning with 
                          two gold, two silver and one bronze medal plus three 
                          new OUA qualifiers and 11 personal-best performances.
 First place finishes were earned by 
                          Sudbury native, Natasha Mayer, and London's Eric Gareau 
                          in the 600m and 1500m respectively, with second place 
                          finishes going to Erin Hansel and Dylan Brown in the 
                          1000m and 3000m. Nick Lambert placed third in the 3000m. 
                          New qualifiers for the OUAs were Natasha Mayer in the 
                          300m and Alexandre Noel de Tilly in the 60m. Mayer's winning 600m time of 1:37.24 was the fourth 
                          fastest in Laurentian history.
 The meet included over 520 entrants from 10 universities, 
                          including Laval, Waterloo, Toronto, Guelph, Ryerson, 
                          RMC, Brock, Western, York and Laurentian. International 
                          level athletes from a number of track clubs were also 
                          involved.
 Laurentian Results Women’s Events 60m22. Christina Robert, 7.96
 39. Hanna Merjavec, 8.10
 300m13. Natasha Mayer, 42.23 (OUA qualifier)
 600m
 1. Natasha Mayer, 1:37.24 (Personal best)
 1000m2. Erin Hansel, 3:04.49 (OUA qualifier)
 7. Sarah Thackeray, 3:15.07 (PB)
 8. Meghan Sippel, 3:16.86 (PB)
 11. Ashley Valentini, 3:29.06
 1500m17. Meghan Sippel, 5:21.72
 20. Sarah Thackeray, 5:38.01
 3000m10. Kelsey Lefebvre, 11:46.64 (PB)
 
 Men’s Events 60m46. Alexandre Noel de Tilly, 7.37 (PB, OUA qualifier)
 53. Anthony Olowu, 7.51 (PB)
 72. Ebube Esinnah, 8.02
 300m29. Alexandre Noel de Tilly, 38.83
 600m5. Liam Pedersen, 1:23.16
 6. Justin Graenert, 1:23.50
 24. Ali El Sahli, 1:30.69 (PB)
 1000m5. Caleb Beland, 2:38.52
 16. Ryan Vincent, 2:51.48
 18. Hayden Ring, 3:00.32 (PB)
 1500m1. Eric Gareau, 3:58.22 (Indoor PB)
 7. Keon Wallingford, 4:05.06 (PB)
 17. Nick Lambert, 4:18.78 (PB)
 3000m2. Dylan Brown, 9:07.43
 3. Nick Lambert, 9:30.47
   Dick Moss  
 Photo: Natasha Mayer in the 600m (photo 
                          attribution to Nicole Rich) |