Brockport, NY – Jonathan Zavala and Gabriel Giannini finished up day one at the NCAA Division III Championships at Nazareth today while also looking to secure All-American. 

Jonathan Zavala competed in the preliminary round of the men's mile where he dominated in the race taking first place at a time of 4:10.80. This time and place will move him on to the final round tomorrow starting at 4:00pm. To achieve an All-American honor, Zavala must secure an eighth-place finish or better.  

Gabe Giannini's strong season came to an end in the long jump where he finished up the day in the men's long jump prelims in 18^th place from a 6.88m jump. Giannini had an impressive season with the Golden Eagles, taking third all-time in the long jump. He also dominated in the heptathlon finishing second all-time with 4,753 points and accumulated three E8 Field Athlete of the Week honors throughout. 

Day 2 – Tomorrow, Friday, March 14^th, Zavala looks to achieve All-American status in the mile starting at 4:00pm.