SUNY Cortland will send 25 individual athletes, 10 on the women's side and 15 on the men's side, as well as two men's relays, to compete at the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) Championships on Wednesday and Thursday, May 13-14 at Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Competition will begin at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, and will continue Thursday at 10 a.m.
 
The top eight individual finishers and top three relays will earn All-AARTFC honors. 

Over the course of the entire outdoor season, the top 22 in each individual event and the top 16 in each relay (4x400 and DMR) qualify for the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships in La Crosse, Wisconsin from May 21-23. Placing at the regional meet has no official impact on qualification for nationals.
 
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Season highlights for the tentative Red Dragon competitors:
*Note – top 22 marks in the country are prior to the weekend, national rankings will shift as other regional meets conclude. Surpassing one of these current marks will not guarantee qualification to the national meet. 
 
WOMEN
  
 Gianna Boland (Cicero/Cicero-North Syracuse) – Triple Jump
 -Tied for sixth in the Niagara Region in the triple jump
 -Registered a season-best jump of 11.33 meters at the SUNYAC Championships
 -The nation's 21st-longest jump in the event is 11.80 meters, held by two athletes
 
Melissa Innocent (Elmont/Valley Stream North) - 5,000 Meters
-Ranks 12th in the Niagara Region in the 5,000 meters
-Season-best time is 17:37.08 at the Danny Curran Invitational
-The 22nd-best time in the country is 16:38.11 by Jordan Liss-Riordan of Williams 

 Cheyenne McPeek (Johnson City) – Hammer Throw
 -Ranks fourth in the Niagara Region in the hammer throw
 -Recorded a season-best throw of 52.03 meters at the Cortland Red Dragon Open
 -The current 22nd-best mark in the nation is held by Caroline Henry of Emory at 52.46 meters.
  
 Jennifer Ndukwu (Queens/Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School) – Hammer Throw
 -First in the Niagara Region in the hammer throw and is also 15th in the nation in the event
 -Posted a season-best throw of 53.69 meters at the Cortland Red Dragon Open
 -The current top mark in the nation is held by Erika Ezumba of Johns Hopkins at 58.77 meters.
 
Bri Ostheller (Penfield) - 5,000 Meters
-Ranks 30th in the Niagara Region in the 5,000 meters
-Season-best time is 18:05.83 at the Danny Curran Invitational
-The 22nd-best time in the country is 16:38.11 by Jordan Liss-Riordan of Williams
  
Phoebe Peer (Saranac Lake) - 5,000 Meters
-Is ranked 23rd in the Niagara Region in the 5,000 meters
-Season-best time is 17:51.19 at the SUNYAC Championships
-The 22nd-best time in the country is 16:38.11 by Jordan Liss-Riordan of Williams

 Reilly Quinn (Morrisonville/Beekmantown) – High Jump
 -Ranks first in the Niagara Region and tied for 13th in the country in the high jump
 -Finished with a season-best mark of 1.68 meters at the Williams F.I.R.E. Meet 
 -Nation's top mark is held by Serena McNeilly of Centre at 1.80 meters 
 
Kendall Sobczyk (Wheatfield/Niagara Wheatfield) – 100 Meters
 -Ranks fifth in the Niagara Region in the 60 meters
 -Season-best time is 12.16 seconds at the Cortland Red Dragon Open
 -The current 21st-best time in the nation stands at 11.89 seconds, held by two athletes
 
Georgia Spuches Jwaskiewicz (Syracuse/Liverpool) – High Jump 
 -Sits third in the Niagara Region in the high jump
 -Had a season-best mark of 1.63 meters at the Williams F.I.R.E. Meet 
 -Currently tied for 46th in the country; nation's 21st-best mark is 1.67 meters, held by seven athletes 
  
 Kayla Tretola (Levittown/Island Trees) – Shot Put, Discus
 -Ranks 14th in the Niagara Region in both the shot put and the discus
 -Posted a season-best throw in shot put of 12.01 meters and in the discus of 38.00 meters, both at the SUNYAC Championships
 -The current 22nd-best mark in the country in shot put is held by Gustavus Adolphus's Arabella Sutch at 13.52 meters, while 44.76 meters is the 22nd-best discuss in the country, held by two athletes
   
MEN
 
Kyler Alston (Latham/Shaker) – 400 Hurdles
 -Tied for first in the Niagara Region and is 11th in the nation in the 400 hurdles
 -Posted his season-best time of 52.40 seconds at the Bucknell Bison Outdoor Classic
 -The nation's fastest time in the event is held by Blake Postler of Wisconsin-Eau Claire at 50.85 seconds. 
  
John Anderson (Ithaca) – Decathlon
 -Ranks eighth in the Niagara Region in the decathlon
 -Posted his season-best score of 5,698 points at the Cortland Classic
 -The current 22nd-best score in the nation is 6,490 points, held by Soren Kaster of Carleton
 
Jack Bisbee (Deer Park/Half Hollow Hills West) – 800 Meters
 -Ranks 22nd in the Niagara Region in the 800 meters
 -Posted his season-best time of 1:54.72 seconds at the Williams F.I.R.E. Meet
 -The current 22nd-best mark in the nation is 1:50.99, held by Ryan McGonigle of Emory
  
 Isaiah Brunache (Bennington, VT/Mount Anthony Union) – Shot Put, Discus, Hammer Throw
 -First in the Niagara Region in the shot put and discus, and fifth in the hammer throw
 -Posted a season-best mark of 17.50 meters in the shot put at the Cortland Classic, went 48.32 meters in the discus at the SUNYAC Championships, and had a mark of 56.82 meters at the Cortland Red Dragon Open
 -Is ranked 12th in the nation in the shot put and 27th in the country in the hammer throw
 -Top mark in the nation in the shot put is 19.26 meters by Cooper Folkestad of Concordia-Moorhead and 22nd-best mark in the nation in the hammer throw is 57.40 meters, held by Quinn Sholar of Wabash
  
 Lucas Chamberlain (Copake/Taconic Hills) – Shot Put, Discus, Hammer Throw
 -Is ranked eighth in the Niagara Region in the shot put, ninth in the discus, and 15th in the hammer throw 
 -Season-best mark is 15.59 meters in the shot put from the SUNYAC Championships, 44.76 meters in the discus from the Williams F.I.R.E. Meet, and 52.86 meters in the hammer throw at the Cortland Red Dragon Open 
 - The current 22nd-best mark in the country is held by Wisconsin-La Crosse's Ben Youngworth at 16.71 meters in the shot put, Logan Kelsch of Salisbury holds the 22nd-farthest mark in the country in the discus at 50.94 meters, and 22nd-best mark in the nation in the hammer throw is 57.40 meters, held by Quinn Sholar of Wabash
  
 Zion Cheatham (Lockport) – 200 Meters
 -Ranks fourth in the Niagara Region in the 200 dash
 -Posted his season-best time of 21.46 seconds at the Cortland Classic
 -The current 22nd-best mark in the nation is held by two athletes at 21.14 seconds
  
Andrew Farnsworth (Rotterdam/Mohonasen) – High Jump
 -Tied for fourth in  the Niagara Region in the high jump
 -Posted his season-best jump of 1.96 meters at the Cortland Classic
 -The nation's 22nd-best jump in the event is 2.05 meters, held by five athletes
  
Daaron Harrell (Albany) – 200 Meters
 -Ranks third in the Niagara Region in the 200 dash
 -Posted his season-best time of 21.40 seconds at the Cortland Classic
 -The current 22nd-best mark in the nation is held by two athletes at 21.14 seconds

 Cabe Hogue (Corning/Corning Painted Post) – Hammer Throw
 -Ranks ninth in the Niagara Region in the hammer throw
 -Posted his season-best mark of 54.99 meters at the SUNYAC Championships
 -The 22nd-best mark in the nation in the hammer throw is 57.40 meters, held by Quinn Sholar of Wabash
  
Daniel Kahler (Centereach) – 400 Meters
 -Ranks 16th in the Niagara Region in the 400 dash
 -Posted his season-best time of 49.03 seconds at the SUNYAC Championships
 -The current 22nd-best mark in the country is held by three athletes at 47.37 seconds
  
 Tommy Martin (Middletown, NJ/Middletown South) – Javelin
 -Ranks sixth in the Niagara Region in the javelin
 -Posted his season-best mark of 51.65 meters at the SUNYAC Championships
 -The current 22nd-best mark in the nation is held by Franklin's Joe Johnson at 61.18 meters
 
Carter Naginey (Groton) – 800 Meters
 -Ranks 19th in the Niagara Region in the 800 meters
 -Posted his season-best time of 1:54.57 seconds at the Bucknell Bison Outdoor Classic
 -The current 22nd-best mark in the nation is 1:50.99, held by Ryan McGonigle of Emory

LeBron Richardson (Pelham/Pelham Memorial) – 100 meters, Long Jump
 -Ranks ninth in the Niagara Region in the 100 meters and eighth in the region in the long jump
 -Top time on the season in the 100 meters is 10.79 seconds and 7.04 meters in the long jump, both at the Cortland Classic
 -The current 21st-best time in the 100 meters in the nation is 10.44 seconds, held by two athletes, while the 22nd-best long jump in the country is 7.24 meters, held by three athletes
  
 Manuel Sepulveda (East Rochester) – Triple Jump
 -Ranks third in the Niagara Region and 28th in the country in the triple jump
 -Had a season-best mark of 14.46 meters at the Cortland Red Dragon Open
 -Nation's 22nd-best mark is held by Wisconsin-La Crosse's Gavin Sargeant at 14.61 meters
 
 Elliott Supley (Peru) – Shot Put, Discus
 -Ranks fifth in both the shot put and discus in the Niagara Region
 -Posted a season-best mark of 15.96 meters in the shot put at the Ithaca College Tuesday Meet and was 45.26 meters in the discus at the Cortland Classic
 -Is 48th nationally in the shot put; the current 22nd-best mark in the country is held by Wisconsin-La Crosse's Ben Youngworth at 16.71 meters
 -Logan Kelsch of Salisbury holds the 22nd-farthest mark in the country in the discus at 50.94 meters
  
 Men's 4x400 Relay – Daniel Kahler, Zion Cheatham, Daaron Harrell, Kyler Alston
 -Ranks second in the region with a season-best time of 3:13.25 at the Williams F.I.R.E. Meet
 
Men's 4x800 Relay –Jack Bisbee, Kyle Friedel, Jordan Wingert, Carter Naginey
 -Seeded third with a season-best time of 7:46.20 
 
**Note: Evan Collette (Clifton Park/Shenendehowa) ranks ninth nationally in the hammer throw. Although he is not scheduled to compete in the event at the AARTFC Championships, Collette is likely safe for qualification into the national championship meet.