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Members of the RPI men's track and field team at the Bucknell Outdoor Classic on Saturday, April 13, 2024 in Warrensburg, Pennsylvania

Men's Track and Field Adrian Donnelly - Assistant Athletic Director for Communications

Engineers Set Multiple Program Records at Bucknell Outdoor Classic

LEWISBURG, PA- Several members of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's and women's track & field team posted record-breaking performances against Division I competition this evening at the Bucknell Outdoor Classic.

Vincent Simonetti highlighted the night with an RPI men's program record of 29:18.13 in the 10,000-meter, a performance that ranks fourth among NCAA Division III competitors this season.

Mitchell Dailey (29:41.44) and Jonathan Craun (30:07.07) also shined in the 10,000m, as the pair crossed the line with the third and fourth fastest efforts in school history.

Evan Lacey finished the 5,000m in 14:30.78 to eclipse the Engineer rookie record set by NCAA Champion Grant O'Connor. 

Julianne Bleskoski also topped the RPI women's 5,000m rookie record with a time of 16:59.04.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jonathan Craun

Jonathan Craun

5' 8"
Junior
Mitchell Dailey

Mitchell Dailey

6' 1"
Junior
Vincent Simonetti

Vincent Simonetti

5' 7"
Sophomore
Evan Lacey

Evan Lacey

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jonathan Craun

Jonathan Craun

5' 8"
Junior
Mitchell Dailey

Mitchell Dailey

6' 1"
Junior
Vincent Simonetti

Vincent Simonetti

5' 7"
Sophomore
Evan Lacey

Evan Lacey

Freshman