NEW YORK, NY (Feb. 25, 2024) – Rider University claimed the 2024 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Men’s Indoor Track and Field Championship title Sunday evening at the Armory. This is the Broncs’ second consecutive title, third overall.
The Broncs were able to hold the lead over the course of two days, finishing the meet with a total 190 points. Rider claimed 4 gold medals across the two-day championship from Artie Burgess, Devynn Lee, and Jayden DuBard. Lee claimed gold in the triple jump and high jump, Burgess finished first in the 60m dash and DuBard claimed gold in the shot put.
Along with a team victory, Devynn Lee was awarded MAAC Men's Most Outstanding Field Performer of the Meet and Rider head coach Bob Hamer was named the 2024 Men’s Coach of the Year.
| Men’s Final Team Standings |
| 1 |
Rider |
190 |
| 2 |
Iona |
152 |
| 3 |
Mount St. Mary’s |
115 |
| 4 |
Manhattan |
79 |
| 5 |
Saint Peter’s |
44 |
| 6 |
Marist |
39 |
| 7 |
Siena |
22 |
| 8 |
Canisius |
17 |
| Day 2 Event Results |
| Event |
Name |
Institution |
Time/Score |
| Men’s Mile |
Damien Dilcher |
Iona |
3:59.52 |
| Men’s 60m Hurdle |
Richard Gilchrist |
Mount St. Mary’s |
8.06 |
| Men’s 60m Dash |
Artie Burgess |
Rider |
6.77 |
| Men’s Shot Put |
Jayden DuBard |
Rider |
16.30m |
| Men’s 400m |
Noah Jefferson |
Manhattan |
49.14 |
| Men’s 800m |
Nick Soldevere |
Iona |
1:51.32 |
| Men’s Triple Jump |
Devynn Lee |
Rider |
14.77m |
| Men’s 200m |
Jadyn Tabois |
Iona |
21.05 |
| Men’s 3000m |
Bradley Giblin |
Iona |
8:11.61 |
| Men’s 4x800m Relay |
C. Deane, T. Coles
N. Soldevere,A.Coles |
Iona |
7:42.18 |
| Men’s 4x400m Relay |
D.Gooden
C. Nestor, C. Blair
C. Ziolkowski |
Saint Peter’s |
3:16.60 |
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MAAC record*
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 43rd year of competition during the 2023-24 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College. Merrimack College and Sacred Heart University will join the MAAC as full members in the 2024-25 academic year, expanding the conference to 13 institutions.
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