ORLANDO, Fla. - The Nova Southeastern Track team competed at the Black and Gold Invitational on Friday evening. Leena Saidi led the way on the women's side, earning a top-5 finish in the 5000 Run, and on the men's side, Marcus Tortorella was the first Shark across the line in the 5000 Run, earning a seventh place finish.
 

(Women's Top 10 Finishes)   

5000 Run - Leena Saidi (5th/18:03.24), Ally Jakubiak (7th/18:31.32), Eden Toal (9th/18:38.85)
2000 Steeplechase - Karina Gilson (7th/8:10.49), Maggie Ragsdale (8:39.75)

(Men's Top 10 Finishes)  

5000 Run - Marcus Tortorella (7th/15:30.79)
2000 Steeplechase - Jonathan Furio (2nd/7:44.16)
 

The Sharks will close out competition at the Black and Gold Invitational tomorrow, Saturday, March 16th.