By: T. Chapman, (Content Ideator)
Nevisian student athlete, Leroy Chapman along with his Distance Medley Relay team-mates recorded the fastest time in Monroe College Mustangs program history.
Early last evening, (Friday 28 January) at the 2022 Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic, Belmahdi ran 3:07.52 in the 1200m first leg, Chapman ran 50.24 seconds in the 400m second leg, Mcabelo clocked in at 1:53.14 in the 800m third leg, and Molutsi finished the anchor leg mile in 4:10.51, breaking the Mustang 8 year old school record for the Distance Medley Relay event. The previous record of 10:08.17, set back in 2014, was surpassed by nearly seven seconds, as the 2022 Mustangs ran a time of 10:01.41.
Molutsi’s time was the fastest anchor leg of the Distance Medley Relay in Monroe College’s history.
Their time of 10:01.41 is the fastest time in the NJCAA, (National Junior College Athletic Association) category.
The team has qualified for the National Championships slated for March 4th to 5th, which will be held in Pittsburgh, Kansas.
The Mustangs Men’s Distance Medley Team is currently the top ranked team heading into the Indoor Championships.
