SELINSGROVE, Pa. – The Lebanon Valley Indoor Track and Field teams competed at Susquehanna University's SU Tune Up on Friday evening in the final meet before the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships.
Track Events
Colin Winters had the fastest time in the men's 60 meters preliminaries at 6.96 seconds to qualify for the final.
Ava Matter qualified for the women's final with a career-best time of 8.09 seconds to win her preliminary heat. Her time moves her up to sixth on the program's Top 10 list.
Karina Reilly also qualified for the finals with a time of 8.35 seconds. All three Dutchmen did not run in the finals. Matter came back and won the women's 200 meters in a career-best 26.69 seconds. Her time is eighth on the program's Top 10 list.
Darrian Berkheimer was third in 26.94 seconds.
Elijah McKell won the men's 800 meters in 1:57.23.
Alec Di Cesare was fourth in 1:59.49 while
Eric Shelton finished eighth in a career-best 2:01.02.
Abigail Hunt was fourth in the women's 800 with a time of 2:28.11.
Emily Miller and
Kaylee Senglar were new MAC qualifiers in the event with times of 2:32.12 and 2:33.32.
Rory Lieberman won the men's mile in 4:20.44.
Aden Davis was sixth in a MAC qualifying and career-best 4:34.71 while
Wyatt Leitzel was right behind him in seventh crossing the line in a career-best 4:34.88.
Autumn Garges won the women's race in 5:13.68.
Coyla Bartholomew was second in 5:22.50 while
Sierra Kapcsos was fourth in 5:27.11.
The Dutchmen had the top three finishers and five of the top eight in the men's 3000 meters.
Lukas Walko won in 8:58.71 followed by
Andrew Namatka in 9:01.16.
Dylan Lenhart was third in a MAC qualifying and career-best 9:10.01.
Cole Lehman finished seventh with a time of 9:31.60 while
Liam Allen was eighth in a career-best 9:33.07.
Christine Wagner won the women's 3000 in 11:33.04.
Nina Milosevic finished fourth with a time of 11:57.30.
Charlee Kurtz won the 5000 meters with a MAC Championship qualifying time of 20:06.13.
Caroline Borleis also qualified for the MAC Championships and was third in 20:25.33.
Joshua Leidich qualified for the finals in the 60-meter hurdles with a career-best time of 8.81 seconds in the preliminaries. His time is eighth in the program record books. He did not race in the final.
Ethan Rush ran a MAC qualifying time of 9.48 seconds.
Mikayla Mitchell qualified for the women's final with an AARTFC qualifying time of 9.49 seconds in the prelims. Her time is fourth in the program record books. She then finished fourth in the final with a time of 9.64 seconds. The men's 4x200 meter relay team of
Donovan Goundie,
Daniel Murtha,
Matt Bruchak, and
Avrey Grimm finished second in 1:33.60.
Field Events
Emily Oriel finished sixth in the women's high jump with a height of 1.48 meters (4'10.25").
Emma Evans finished sixth in the women's pole vault with a height of 2.70 meters (8'10.25").
Hailey Myers finished fifth in the women's long jump with a mark of 4.91 meters (16'1.50") on her first jump.
Tola Oyinkolade was sixth with a jump of 4.87 meters (15'11.75") on her third attempt.
Chloe Grady was fifth in the women's triple jump with a mark of 10.23 meters (33'6.75") on her third attempt. Her career-best mark is ninth in the program record books.
Lauren Assante was second in the women's weight throw with a mark of 13.82 meters (45'4.25") on her fourth throw.
Nick Guerieri finished fifth in the men's weight throw with a toss of 13.72 meters (45'0.25") on his fifth throw.
Alyssa Betz finished third in the women's shot put with a mark of 10.95 meters (35'11.25") on her third throw.
Ian Paul was sixth in the men's shot put with a toss of 12.35 meters (40'6.25") on his third attempt.
Up Next
The Dutchmen will compete at the MAC Championships next Friday and Saturday on the campus of Alvernia University in Reading.
MAC Qualifiers (Bold AARTFC qualifiers)
60 Meters
Colin Winters
Owen Linder
Donovan Goundie
Avrey Grimm
Hayden Milchanowski
Ava Matter
Darrian Berkheimer
Karina Reilly
Mikayla Mitchell
60 hurdles
Daniel Murtha
Joshua Leidich
Avrey Grimm
Ethan Rush
Mikayla Mitchell
Anna Sawicki
Abbie Reed
Emma Bunty
200
Owen Linder
Donovan Goundie
Daniel Murtha
Matt Bruchak
Ava Matter
Darrian Berkheimer
Mileyska Calderon
Karina Reilly
400
Owen Linder
Donovan Goundie
Matt Bruchak
Sam Rothstein
Hayden Milchanowski
Luke Macchione
Darrian Berkheimer
Charleigh Seifert
Emily Miller
800
Elijah McKell
Sam Rothstein
Rory Lieberman
Lukas Walko
Alec Di Cesare
Caden Bell
Autumn Garges
Sierra Kapcsos
Abigail Hunt
Emily Miller
Kaylee Senglar
Mile
Rory Lieberman
Matthew Santana
Sam Rothstein
Joe Chukoskie
Eric Shelton
Lukas Walko
Dylan Lenhart
Elijah McKell
Wyatt Leitzel
Andrew Namatka
Aden Davis
Autumn Garges
Abigail Hunt
Coyla Bartholomew
Kyrianna Nemitz
Sierra Kapcsos
3000
Rory Lieberman
Matthew Santana
Joe Chukoskie
Sam Rothstein
Lukas Walko
Eric Shelton
Andrew Namatka
Wyatt Leitzel
Dylan Lenhart
Autumn Garges
Coyla Bartholomew
Kyrianna Nemitz
Abigail Hunt
Sierra Kapcsos
5000
Joe Chukoskie
Matthew Santana
Lukas Walko
Dylan Lenhart
Rory Lieberman
Samuel Bower
Cole Lehman
Coyla Bartholomew
Christine Wagner
Charlee Kurtz
Caroline Borleis
High Jump
Graison Michajluk
Anna Sawicki
Melena Koutch
Carolina Wegman
Emily Oriel
Haley Thunberg
Pole Vault
Ayden Stankus
Grant Smith
Rachel Snavely
Emily Oriel
Luisanna Polanco
Hailee Kreiser
Emma Evans
Long Jump
Ayden Stankus
Alex Brown
Mileyska Calderon
Tola Oyinkolade
Anna Sawicki
Hailey Myers
Chloe Grady
Carolina Wegman
Triple Jump
Alex Brown
Tola Oyinkolade
Chloe Grady
Haley Thunberg
Hailey Myers
Shot Put
Aonghas Evanick
Nick Guerieri
Graison Michajluk
Ian Paul
Anna Sawicki
Alyssa Betz
Lauren Assante
Joie Connolly
Greta Plechner
Weight Throw
Aonghas Evanick
Nick Guerieri
Lauren Assante
Multi
Graison Michaljuk
Ethan Rush
Anna Sawicki
Carolina Wegman
Women's DMR
Women's 4x200
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