NEW YORK, NY (Feb. 22, 2025) – The 2025 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships opened tonight at The Armory in New York City. On the team leaderboards, Rider University men’s team and Sacred Heart University women’s team, headlined the standings.
A Sacred Heart sweep in the women's high jump and a silver in the women's weight throw helped the Pioneers to the top of the women's leaderboard while a thrid place finish in the men's distance medly relay and long jump, a second place finish in men's weight throw, and a first place finish in men's high jump, put them in front on the men's side.
Mount St. Mary's pole vaulters shattered a MAAC record in impressive fashion. Julia Kirschnick first set the bar with a jump of 3.90m, breaking the previous MAAC record. Shortly after, Emelie Beckman surpassed it with a 4.00m vault, claiming the record as her own.
Below are Day 1 Standings
Day 1 Results
| Men |
Women |
| Place |
School |
Points |
Place |
School |
Points |
| 1 |
Rider |
40.25 |
1 |
Sacred Heart |
55.5 |
| 2 |
Iona |
37 |
2 |
Rider |
51 |
| 3 |
Manhattan |
34.25 |
3 |
Quinnipiac |
45 |
| 4 |
Mount St. Mary's |
23.25 |
4 |
Mount St. Mary's |
33.5 |
| 5 |
Merrimack |
22.25 |
5 |
Iona |
20 |
| T6 |
Marist |
10 |
6 |
Manhattan |
15 |
| T6 |
Sacred Heart |
10 |
7 |
Canisius |
8 |
| 8 |
Siena |
9 |
T8 |
Marist |
3 |
| 9 |
Canisius |
5 |
T8 |
Merrimack |
3 |
| 10 |
Saint Peter's |
4 |
T10 |
Saint Peter's |
|
|
|
|
T10 |
Siena |
|
Day 1 Results
The event begins at 5pm again on Sunday with action being streamed live on
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Tickets can be purchased on the Armory Website.
For all information regarding the 2025 MAAC Men's & Women’s Indoor Track & Field Championships, please visit
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The 2025 MAAC Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships will be held on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 22-23, 2025, at the Nike Track and Field Center at The Armory in New York, New York. The two-day meet will be hosted by Manhattan College and will be held at The Armory for the 21st consecutive year dating back to 2004. For all information regarding the 2025 MAAC Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships please visit
maacsports.com/indoortrack.
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 13 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 44th year of competition during the 2024-25 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan University, Marist University, Merrimack College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Sacred Heart University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
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