Senior
Luciano Fiore stole the show for the Siena Saints men's track and field squad on Saturday afternoon, as he ran the qualifying standard for the men's 1000m run for the USA Indoor National Championship in his effort at the John Thomas Terrier Invitational, hosted by Boston University.
Fiore's accomplishment set the tone for the day, as he finished ninth overall in the event with a time of 2:25.64. That time would set a new Siena record in the process as well. Junior
Evans Kibet also shined with a 30
th place finish in the men's mile with a time of 4:13.35.
Michael Rautter and
Jack O'Hara each performed well in the men's 3000m run, as Rautter finished 40
th overall with a time of 8:34.42. O'Hara would come up with a 73
rd overall finish, putting up a time of 8:49.83.
In the 5000m run,
Stosh Davis was the top finisher for the Green and Gold, finishing 39
th with a time of 15:15.40.
Owen Walker and Aiden Canavan also finished well in the event, with Walker posting a 15:41.36 for 61
st, and Canavan scoring a 15:47.91 for 65
th.
Ryan Holland won his heat in the men's 800m run, finishing 78
th overall with sub-two time, putting up a 1:59.24.
The team returns to action on Saturday, Feb. 2 when they travel to Utica for the Blue and Orange Invitational, hosted by Utica College.