The Mount St. Mary's men's and women's indoor track and field teams are headed to the Susquehanna University Invitational on Saturday in the final tuneup prior to the Northeast Conference Championships.

SU INVITATIONAL MEET INFORMATION | LIVE RESULTS

MOUNT UPDATE:  The Mount competed at the Akron Invitational last weekend with Isaac Kole winning the mile run.  Kole, a week after breaking a 34-year old Mount record in the 1,000m run, continued his stellar season by winning the mile run in the Gold Division at Akron in a personal-best time of 4:11.27.  In other highlights in the Gold Division events, Najae Nickerson advanced to the finals in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.91 in the prelims before finishing eighth in the finals.  Dylan LaNoue posted a fourth-place mark in the high jump (2.03m, 6' 8") while also finishing seventh in the triple jump (13.84m, 45' 5").  Sean Fahey was fourth in the triple jump (13.97m, 45' 10") while Spencer Brown posted a sixth-place mark in the long jump (6.90m, 22' 7.75").  In the women's 200m, Kayla Barnes was third (25.45) and Dominique Jeffery fifth (25.76).  Justin Kimble finished seventh in the 60m dash with a time of 7.00 seconds after recording a time of 6.96 in the prelims to make the final.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK:  Freshman Joshua Cella was named the Northeast Conference Men's Indoor Track and Field Rookie of the Week.  Cella posted the highest Heptathlon score by a NEC athlete this season. Contesting the Akron Invitational, the first-year Mountaineer tallied 4,258 points. He placed third amongst his fellow Heptathletes in the 60m dash and 60m hurdles. Cella also broke the 6.00m barrier in the long jump, going 6.03m (19' 9.50") on his first attempt.

UP NEXT:  The Mountaineers will compete at the 2020 Northeast Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships which will be held at the Ocean Breeze Complex in Staten Island, N.Y. on February 21 and 22.