Tigers defend their AUS titles

The Dalhousie Tigers defended their AUS Track and Field titles in Saint John, New Brunswick this weekend. This is the 35^th consecutive title for the women and the 22^nd title in the past 23 seasons.

Abbi Gaudry was named the female athlete of the meet. She added to her two gold medals from day 1 with a gold medal in the long jump on day two.

Caleb Hominick was named the AUS male rookie of the year. On day two of the meet, he won a silver medal in the men's weight throw.

Chelsea MacIsaac was named the AUS female field athlete of the year. After setting another Tigers record in the shot put on Friday, she set a new AUS record in the weight throw on day two.

Two Tigers coaches earned awards this season. Head coach Rich Lehman won the female team coach of the year and throws coach Kirk Jessome was named one of the volunteer coaches of the year.

Cara Macdonald won her second gold medal in two days, corssing first in the 600m. Dan Lord set a new AUS record in the men's 600m with a time of 1:19.93. Aidan Goslett also claimed his second gold medal in two days, this time in the 1500m event. 

It was a DAL sweep of the men's high jump with Blake Marchand clearing 2.02m followed by Derrick Ejeckam at 1.85m and Ethan Dahr at 1.80m. 

Gold Medal

Cara Macdonald – 600m
Abby Gaudry – long jump
Chelsea MacIsaac – weight throw
Dan Lord – 600m
Aidan Goslett – 1500m
Blake Marchand – high jump
Men's 4x400m Relay (Matthew Aftanas, Dan Lord, Josh Paris, Zach James)

Silver Medal

Maja Husain – long jump
Zach James – 600m
Derrick Ejeckam – high jump
Tobi Oshikoya – triple jump
Caleb Hominick – weight throw

Bronze Medal

Ethan Dahr – high jump
Derrick Ejeckam – triple jump

Final Team Scores