PENN RELAYS RESULTS

PAUL KAISER CLASSIC
 
PHILADELPHIA/SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Lock Haven men's outdoor track and field team sent competitors to the Penn Relays and Paul Kaiser Classic over the weekend (April 24-25).
 
Penn Relays
The Bald Eagles sent some of their best athletes to the oldest and largest track and field competition in the United States and came home with a new program record.
 
Gavin Furey, Sam Wible, Anden Aitkins and Jakob Rager set the Lock Haven program record in the Distance Medley Relay. The Bald Eagles ran a speedy 9:58.97, breaking the record that had stood since 1999.

Furey completed the 1200m leg in 3:04.9 and passed the baton to Wible who completed the 400m in 49.4.
Aitkins handled the 800m in 1:53.3 before Rager completed the 1600m in 4:11.4.

Eric Zalar took seventh in the Hammer Throw by reaching an NCAA provisional mark of 192-9 (58.76m).

Josiah Schans finished 19th in the 110m Hurdles with a time of 14:33, running against the wind.
Schans also finished the 400m Hurdles in 53.84.

Peter Bellomo took tenth in the Javelin Throw. Bellomo reached a mark of 187-9 (57.23m).

Matt Reinard, Wible, Aitkins and Schans finished the 4x400m Relay in 3:18.26.

Paul Kaiser Classic
Parker Keiser, Evan Klinger and Anthony Marchetti finished in the top eight in the 3000m Steeplechase. Keiser took third (10:15.54), Klinger finished fourth (10:18.20) and Marchetti took eighth (10:39.86).

Garrison Lucas, Jaden Wright, Dylan Cassetori and Gage Chipeleski took fifth in the 4x100m Relay by finishing in 44.11.

Kevin Taylor took sixth in the Pole Vault by clearing 12-11.5 (3.95m).

Jorge Santana finished sixth in the 400m hurdles by finishing in 57.63. Santana also took ninth in the 110m Hurdles with a time of 15.61.

Ben Smith took eighth in the Javelin Throw by reaching a mark of 152-3 (46.42m) and Bryce Warren took ninth in the Triple Jump by reaching a mark of 40-10.5 (12.46m).

Ben Gusciora took seventh in the High Jump. Gusciora cleared a mark of 5-5 (1.65m). Ben Streator finished ninth in the event by clearing 5-3 (1.60m). Shawn Hertzog finished tenth by also clearing 5-3 (1.60m).

Noah Spayd took eighth in the 5000m with a 16:22.78 and Ridge Snider took ninth in the 800m with a 1:58.53.

Up Next:
The Lock Haven men's track and field team will send its qualified competitors to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championships in Shippensburg, Pa. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (April 30 - May 2).