CORTLAND, N.Y. - SUNY Geneseo senior Matt Sayre was named Most Valuable Performer as the Knights earned their third-consecutive State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Championship on Saturday at Cortland. 

Sayre was named Athlete of the Meet after finishing first in the 10,000 on Friday night and winning the 5,000 on Saturday. Sophomore Ryan Mitchell earned a first-place finish in the steeplechase, while Kieran Sheridan placed first in the 400. Sheridan also earned a first-place finish in the 4x400 teaming with Joey Saxton, Shane Ferris and Alec Andrews. Joshua Feldberg finished first in the triple jump while Lance Jensen topped the finishers in the 400 hurdles. 

Geneseo earned its third-straight conference crown after winning the 2018 and 2019 SUNYAC Championships. The Knights have won a combined seven-straight indoor and outdor men's track & field conference titles. 

Those who qualified will compete at the AARTFC Meet on May 19 and May 20 with the NCAA Championships scheduled for May 27-29 in Greensboro, N.C. 

GENESEO TOP FINISHERS

10,000
1. Matthew Sayre 31:37.17

Long Jump
4. Joshua Feldberg 6.61m

Hammer Throw
8. Greg Cole-Allen 44.00m

Pole Vault
6. Marshall Testa 3.80m

Javelin
2. James King 42.45m

Decathlon 
4. Luke Andres 4,834 pts

Steeplechase 
1. Ryan Mitchell 9:33.38

1,500
2. Ben Timmons 4:02.73

110 Hurdles
3. Michael Hartcorn 15.24

400
1. Kieran Sheridan 48.96

100
3. Jason Rappazzo 11.09

800
3. Ezra Ruggles 1:56.63

400 Hurdles
1. Lance Jensen 54.35

200
2. Jason Rappazzo 22.19

5000
1. Matthew Sayre 14:52.09

4x400
1. Sheridan, A. Andrews, Ferris, Saxton 3:20.44

High Jump
4. Tim Alejo 1.85m

Shot Put 
2. Greg Cole-Allen 15.00m

Triple Jump
1. Joshua Feldberg 14.49m

Discus 
8. Greg Cole-Allen 36.36m