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Men's Track Places Second at Chicagoland Championships



NAPERVILLE, Ill. – The DePaul men’s track and field team placed second as a team at the Chicagoland Championships this weekend.  The Blue Demons placed in the top three in eight events while claiming six first-place finishes.

 

Rashard Deleston tallied a pair of top three finishes with a first in the long jump and third in the 200-meter dash.  In the long jump, Deleston posted a mark of 6.76 meters and ran a 22.72 in the 200.

 

Others garnering first-place finishes were Jamal Cornelious with a 10.79 in the 100-meter dash, Luis Samayoa in the 1,500-meter run with a time of 3:55.71 and Donnie Warner notched a time of 31:58.80 in the 10,000-meter run.  Siddiqu Muhammad took first place in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 55.22 as did the 4x400-meter relay team with a winning time of 3:21.70.

 

Larry Inanga was second in the 400 with a time of 48.13.  Ben Cooke followed Samayoa in the 1,500 with a third-place finish at 4:00.55.

 

Men’s Team Rankings

North Central College – 142.5

DePaul – 95

Wheaton College – 68.5

Loyola-Chicago – 68

Univ. of Chicago – 65

College of DuPage – 62

Chicago State – 59

St. Joseph’s College – 55.5

Elmhurst College – 41

Carthage College – 39

North Park Univ. – 38

Illinois-Chicago – 30

Harper – 20

Lewis Univ. – 12.5

Oakton Comm. College – 8

Bendictine Univ. – 5

Concordia – 4

Trinity Christian – 2

 

For complete individual results, click here.