CANTON, NY – The Alfred University men's indoor track and field team finished 13^th at the New York State Collegiate Track Conference (NYSCTC) indoor championships, held Friday and Saturday at St. Lawrence University's Newell Fieldhouse.

AU senior Mykel Ferguson (Rochester, NY/Greece Olympia) finished in fourth place in the heptathlon, accumulating 4,091 points in the seven events. On Saturday, Ferguson competed in the 60-meter hurdles (9.26 seconds), the pole vault (3.25 meters) and the 1,000-meter run (3:09.05). On Friday, he ran a 7.45 second 60-meter dash and had a 5.72-meter long jump, a 10.88-meter shot put, and a 1.78-meter high jump.

Also on Saturday, sophomore Gregory Matos (Bronx, NY/ELLIS Prep) was third in the 400-meter run (51.19 seconds); senior Nolan Rummel (Kings Park, NY/Kings Park) was eighth in the 1,000-meter run (2:35.68); and freshman Jeffery Nunez (Wurtsboro, NY/Ellenville) was ninth in the weight throw (14.02 meters).

AU is in action next on Friday and Saturday, March 7 and 8, at the ECAC championships in Boston, MA.