MEET OVERVIEW
The Robert Morris University club track and field team traveled early Saturday morning to their next indoor meet at State College, PA to compete in the 2020 Happy Valley Invitational. The meet was hosted by the Penn State Club Track & Field team for other club teams a part of NIRCA and brought together over a dozen club teams. 

Junior Jay Olu-Wehuje had the standout performances for the entire men's team this past weekend with his 3rd Place finish in the Men's Triple Jump thanks to his new club-record leap of 39' 3.65''. He also competed in the 200m and 60m, setting new club-records of 25.33 and 7.79 respectively.

Junior Jared Famiglietti and Freshman Evan Basista were up next in the line of events with the Men's Mile. Jared Famiglietti ran an excellent race and managed to finish 24th overall with a time of 5:18.87, which was an 18-second drop from his previous best. He would go on later to finish 23rd in the Men's 3000m with a personal best time of 10:49.87.  Evan Basista also managed another personal best in the Men's Mile and Men's Long Jump finishing 33rd with a time of 6:27.02 and 15th with a jump of 13' 0.69''. Lastly, Sophomore Tyler Slaney finished out the events for the team with his performance in the Men's 3000m. He crossed the line finishing 1st in his heat and 12th overall with a new club-record time of 9:51.19.

MEN'S TRACK PERFORMANCES

Men's 60m
(14th) Jay Olu-Wehuje  – 7.79
Below is Olu-Wehuje's 60m sprint. He is 4th from the right in the heat:

Men's 200m
(20th) Jay Olu-Wehuje  – 25.33

Men's Mile
(24th) Jared Famiglietti  – 5:18.87
(33rd) Evan Basista  – 6:27.02

Men's 3000m
(12th) Tyler Slaney – 9:51.19
(23rd) Jared Famiglietti  – 10:49.87
Here's Tyler Slaney finishing his 3000m run

MEN'S FIELD PERFORMANCES
 
Men's Long Jump
(15th) Evan Basista – 13' 0.69''

Men's Triple Jump
(3rd) Jay Olu-Wehuje – 39' 3.65''
Here's the 3rd place Triple Jump effort:

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UP NEXT
The Colonial's club track and field team will travel to their last indoor meet of the semester for the Kent State Tune-Up meet in Kent, Ohio.

Tyler Slaney '22
Captain, RMU Cross Country

Alexander Gagnon '21
Club Sport Information Director