tThe Canisius indoor track programs will compete in the Spire Institute Midwest Indoor Track & Field Open this Saturday, announced by head coach Nate Huckle Friday morning.

Canisius was scheduled to compete at the Upstate Challenge last Saturday but canceled its trip due to Winter Storm Harvey.
 
Last Time Out – RIT Invite
• Canisius opened the season at the RIT Invitational Jan. 12.
• Junior Marcus Brown finished first in the 800-meter, clocking in at 2:00.76. The time currently ranks 10th fastest in the MAAC.
• Webster, N.Y., native Nick Neamtu placed second in the mile with a time of 4:31.08.
• The Golden Griffins had three runners take part in the 3,000-meter. Freshman Michael Peppy, sophomore Turner Dirrigl and junior Anthony Belfatto finished three-four-five in the event with times of 9:20.40, 9:21.00 and 9:21.05.
• Seniors Carlin Sullivan and Siobhan Quinn finished first in the mile and 3,000-meter, respectively. Sullivan posted a time of 5:25.19 and Quinn clocked in at 10:14.30, which is currently the seventh best time in the conference for the event.
• Freshman Carly Benson ran in the 500 dash, completing the event in 1:40.17, while junior Rachel Joachimi ran the 400 dash, finishing in 1:09.16
 
Up Next
Canisius heads to Youngstown, Ohio for the Youngstown State Invite Feb. 1-2, before heading to New York, N.Y., for the MAAC Indoor Championships Feb. 16-17.