Haines, Scott win RIT Early Season events
Fredonia had two firsts, three seconds, and one third at the RIT Early Season Invitational indoor track and field meet.
In the pole vault, sophomore Justyn Haines (Albion/Albion) cleared the bar at 4.35 meters to top a field of 15 men. The mile was won by freshman Cyd Scott (Carmel, N.Y./Carmel) over a field of 10 runners in 4:31.28.
Second-place finishers were junior Pat Shenal (Henrietta/Rush-Henrietta) in the 1,000 meters (2:37.98), sophomore Mitchel Paciga (Jeffersonville/Sullivan West) in the high jump (1.83 meters), and sophomore Rocky Caparro (Staten Island/Susan E. Wagner) in the triple jump (13.18 meters).
Kyle Brown (Hamburg/Hamburg), a a junior, was third in the 35-pound weight throw (15.03 meters).
The Blue Devils finished sixth in the eight-team standings.