West Point, N.Y. – The Mount Saint Mary College Men's and Women's Track and Field teams closed out the Indoor Season on Saturday at the West Point Tune-Up. Christopher Christiano (Waterbury, Conn.) ran in three events on the track for the Knights and posted a personal best time in the Mile Run.
 
Christiano continued his strong Indoor Season on Saturday, posting a third-place finish in the 500-meters, a fourth place run in the 1,000-meters and an 11^th place finish in the Mile. Christiano posted a time of 1:10.74 in the 500-meters and 2:50.71 in the 1,000-meters to go along with his PR in the mile of 4:41.33.
 
Greg Casale (Staten Island, N.Y.) turned in a 27^th place finish in the Mile for the Knights with a time of 5:16.3 with Christian Pangione (Edgwater, N.J.) turning in a time of 5:40.93, good for 34^th place overall.
 
In the Weight Throw, Andrew Maloy had a strong outing, posting a mark of 10.73 meters which was good for 14^th place overall.
 
In the Women's meet, Lindsey Medina and Emily Schneider both advanced to the finals in the Weight Throw with Medina placing seventh with a mark of 10.72 meters and Schneider taking eighth with a heave of 10.57 meters.
 
Sarah Kannenberg (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) led three Knights who had strong performances in the 800-meters on Saturday, taking 17^th place in a time of 2:53.24. Lily O'Brien (Hauppauge, N.Y.) took 19^th in 2:54.80 with Priya Patel (Ozone Park, N.Y.) placing 20^th in 2:56.14.
 
O'Brien also had a solid outing for the Knights in the Long Jump, placing 12^th overall with a leap of 4.22 meters.
 
"Solid day for all at West Point today all around, Emily and Lindsey did a great job in the weight throw today, Chris   had a PR in the men's mile.  I am looking forward to the outdoor season and host our home meet on March 25^th"  said Head Coach Fred Callo.
 
Mount Saint Mary will begin the Outdoor Season with the MSMC Invitational on March 25 at Marlboro High School.