ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Cornell men's track and field team had another record-breaking weekend from Tomas Kersulis and a pair of podium finishes, including a victory, for Christian Martin in the hurdles to lead its efforts at Bucknell's Bison Outdoor Classic and Princeton's Larry Ellis Invitational this past weekend.

Bison Outdoor Classic
• Jack Lenz finished fourth in the 1500 meters (3:55.60) on Friday, the lone top 10 event finisher for the Big Red on Friday evening.
• Sophomore Justin Wei was fifth in the 110 hurdles, clocking a 14.79.
• Jelani Williams claimed 10th in the triple jump with a best mark of 13.99m (45-10 3/4).

Larry Ellis Invitational
• Damian Hackett was 10th in the 1500m with a time of 3:45.79, the eighth-fastest time in school history.
• Ian Frost grabbed ninth in the hammer with a long toss of 56.75m (186-2).
• Christian Martin took second in the 110 hurdles in 14.03, just .01 behind Army West Point's Justin Young with the seventh-fastest time in Cornell history.
• Martin came back to win the 400 hurdles in 53.29, just ahead of Saint Joseph's Kyle Magee (53.40), with senior Billy Powers taking 10th in the event 54.82.
• Tomas Kersulis was clocked at 46.51 in the 400 meters, lowering his own school record in the process to grab second overall. 
• Angus Dove was fifth in the 400, crossing the tape in 48.06.
• Kersulis also finished second in the 200 meters in 21.07, the ninth-best mark all-time at Cornell.
• In the 800, Rhys Hammond (1:51.44) and Damian Hackett (1:52.01) finished first and second, respectively.
• Sophomore Brad Morell claimed seventh in the shot put with a throw of 17.00 (55-9 1/4), tied for the seventh-longest in school history.
• Otreyvien Taylor claimed fifth in the high jump with a best mark of 2.01m (6-7).
• Shane Racey grabbed second in the pole vault with a clearance of 4.92m (16-1 3/4), with Dylan Rodgers seventh (4.77m, 15-7 3/4).


The Big Red will send competitors to the Virginia Challenge beginning on Friday, April 22 in Charlottesville, Va.