Ernie Pitone

Ernie Pitone

  • Award
    MAC Men's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/20/2017
  • Sport
    Men's Indoor Track & Field
  • School
    Widener
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Distance
  • Hometown
    Springfield, Pa.
  • High School
    Cardinal O'Hara
MAC Men’s Track Athlete of the Week
Ernie Pitone (Widener / Sr. / Springfield, Pa.) earns his third-straight conference weekly award. Pitone continues to dominate the distance events. Pitone was the top collegiate runner, second overall, in the 3,000-meter run at Haverford’s Keogh Invitational with a time of 8:17.97. The senior’s time ranks third nationally and is top in the conference by about 30 seconds. Pitone now has two top-5 times nationally in the mile run and 3,000-meter run.