Nicholas Mollica, Jakob Kunzer, Mac Costonis

Men's Track & Field

Men’s Track & Field Wins Three Events at Philadelphia Big 5 Meet

PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—Villanova had five athletes in competition and scored three event wins at the Philadelphia Big 5 Meet on Saturday afternoon. Sophomore sprinter Jakob Kunzer (George Town, Grand Cayman) swept the 200 meters and the 400 meters in the local meet at Franklin Field while graduate Sosa Omuemu (Foxborough, Mass.) finished first in the long jump.
 
Kunzer recorded a personal best time of 22.35 to win the 200 meters and tallied a win in the 400 meters with a time of 49.40. He was followed in each race by junior Mac Costonis (Lower Gwynedd, Pa.) and sophomore William Seijas (Shrewsbury, N.J.) who each posted personal best times at both distances. Costonis registered times of 22.43 in the 200 meters and 49.78 in the 400 meters, while Seijas crossed the finish line with times of 23.05 and 51.84 on the day.
 
In the field events, Omuemu recorded a mark of 6.23 meters to win the long jump and junior thrower Eduardo Perez (Appling, Ga.) competed in both the shot put and the discus. Perez threw for 13.60 meters in the shot put and recorded a mark of 36.19 meters in the discus.

 
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Players Mentioned

Mac Costonis

Mac Costonis

Freshman
Freshman
Eduardo Perez

Eduardo Perez

Freshman
Freshman
Jakob  Kunzer

Jakob Kunzer

Sophomore
Sophomore
William Seijas

William Seijas

Sophomore
Freshman
Sosa Omuemu

Sosa Omuemu

Graduate Student
Senior

Players Mentioned

Mac Costonis

Mac Costonis

Freshman
Freshman
Eduardo Perez

Eduardo Perez

Freshman
Freshman
Jakob  Kunzer

Jakob Kunzer

Sophomore
Sophomore
William Seijas

William Seijas

Sophomore
Freshman
Sosa Omuemu

Sosa Omuemu

Graduate Student
Senior