Athlete of the Week
Michael Dempsey, Rochester Institute of Technology
So., Rochester, NY/Gates Chili HS

Dempsey earned national runner-up honors in the pole vault at the 2010 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships at DePauw.  He recorded a leap of 5.02 meters, tying his own school record he set at the ECAC Championships.  Dempsey became the school’s 10th indoor All-American and first in the pole vault.


Empire 8 Men's Indoor Track and Field team notes... (Mar. 8)

Senior Lee Consolo of Alfred placed third in the 500-meter run (1:07.25) at the ECAC indoor championships… Sophomore Michael Dempsey won the pole vault at the ECAC championships with a RIT school-record height of 5.02 meters.

Empire 8 Weekly Honors
Athletes of the Week  

Mar. 15 Michael Dempsey, RIT

 

Mar. 8 Max Orenstein, Ithaca

 

Mar. 1 Max Orenstein, Ithaca

 

Feb. 22 Brecht Moulin, RIT

 

Feb. 15 Brecht Moulin, RIT

 

Feb. 8 Max Orenstein, Ithaca

 

Feb. 1 Kyle Devins, Jeff Wetmore, Ithaca

 

Jan. 25 Jeff Willis, Ithaca

 

Jan. 18 Kyle Devins, Ithaca

 

Dec. 14 Matt Marion, RIT

 

Dec. 7 Max Orenstein, Ithaca; Mohamed Abuouf, Stevens