THE FACTS
Gettysburg finishes fourth at Outdoor Centennial Conference Championships
What: Men's Outdoor Track & Field Conference Meet
When: Friday-Sunday, May 2-4
Where: Collegeville, Pa. - Ursinus
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg finished fourth with 72 points at the Outdoor Track & Field Centennial Conference Championships earning five medals and five all-time top-ten finishes one of which was Jack Regentin (Gettysburg, Pa., Biglerville) setting yet another hammer throw program record for the Bullets.
THE LEADERS
- Jack Regentin (Gettysburg, Pa., Biglerville) led the Bullets with a fourth place finish in the hammer throw with a season-best 46.10 meters which sets a new program record. He also earned silver in discus with a toss of 45.92 meters and bronze in shot put with a throw of 15.16 meters.
- Tyler Trout (Chester Springs, Pa., Owen J. Roberts) earned bronze in the 400-meter hurdles finals with a season-best time of 55.47 seconds after earning a qualifying time 58.63 seconds to place fifth in the prelims. He also finished fourth in the 110-meter hurdles prelims with a qualifying time of 15.71 seconds leading to a fifth place finish in the finals with a time of 15.96 seconds.
- Liam O'Meara (Ridgewood, N.J., Ridgewood) finished third getting the bronze in pole vault with a height of 4.30 meters.
- Eli Steel (York, Pa., York Country Day School) added another bronze medal finish for the Bullets in the long jump with a season-best leap of 6.68 meters. He also finished sixth in the triple jump with a leap of 13.22 meters.
- Trey Hunter (Reinholds, Pa., Cocalico) placed seventh in the 100 meter prelims with season-best time of 10.94 seconds qualifying for the finals and tying with the third-best time in program history. He then finished sixth in the finals with a time of 11.07 seconds. He also finished 16th in the 200 meter prelims with a season-best time of 22.84 seconds however, he did not start in the finals.
- Hunter, O'Meara, Andres Nunez-Castaneda (Morrisville, Pa., Notre Dame), and Gianluca LeBlanc (Pipersville, Pa., Palisades) combined to finish fourth in the 4x100 relay with a season-best time of 42.68 seconds which ranks seventh in program history.
- Leblanc, Kyle Northrup (New Hope, Pa., New Hope-Solebury), Trout, and Nunez-Castaneda placed sixth in the 4x400 relay with a season-best time of 3:24.02 which ranks ninth in program history.
- Reid Norton's (Alexandria, Va., Gonzaga College) fourth place decathlon finish ranks ninth in program history with 4932 points. Norton set season-bests in six of the ten events with a second place javelin finish of 11.67 meters and a third place discus finish of 28.76 meters being two of the six. He also placed third in long jump with a leap of 5.84 meters, fourth in high jump with a height of 1.55 meters, and another fourth in pole vault with a vault of 3.10 meters among the ten-event multi.
FOR THE FOES
THE REST OF THE STORY
- Andres Nunez-Castaneda (Morrisville, Pa., Notre Dame) finished fifth in the 400 meter finals with a season-best time of 50.08 seconds after qualifying with a time of 50.37 seconds finishing eighth in the prelims. He also placed seventh in the 200 meter prelims with a season-best time of 22.31 seconds to qualify for the finals. He finished seventh in the finals with a tiem of 22.72 seconds.
- Mick Lorenger (Alexandria, Va., Thomas Edison), David Magill (Mamaroneck, N.Y., Rye), Isaac Parks-Gill (Lewistown, Pa., Mifflin County), and Austin Hudak (Boonton Twp., N.J., Mountain Lakes) combined to finished eighth in the 4x800 relay with a season-best time of 8:24.42.
- Kyle Northrup (New Hope, Pa., New Hope-Solebury) finished tenth in the 400 meter prelims with a season-best time of 50.85 seconds however, he did not start in the finals.
- Joaquin Lalama (Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador, Colegio Americano de Quito) placed 11th in the high jump with a season-best leap of 1.68 meters. He also finished 12th in triple jump with another season-best leap of 12.01 meters.
- Nick Glass (Haworth, N.J., Northern Valley Regional-Demarest) came in 13th in the 100 meter prelims with a season-best time of 11.22 seconds however, he did not start in the finals.
- Rouri Takahashi competed in the 400 meter prelims finishing 14th with a season-best time of 52.59 seconds however, he did not start in the finals.
- Gianluca LeBlanc (Pipersville, Pa., Palisades) finished 20th in the 100 meter prelims with a season-best time of 11.32 seconds however, he did not start in the finals.
- Aidan Kiernan (Pelham Manor, N.Y., Pelham Memorial) placed 27th in the 100 meter prelims with a season-best time of 11.64 seconds however, he did not start in the finals.
- Stefano Orlando (Norwalk, Conn., New Canaan) came in eighth in the decathlon with 3713 points. He had three season-best finishes among the ten-event multi two of which were a third place finish in the 100 with a time of 11.67 seconds and another third place finish in shot put with a throw of 11.35 meters.
THE INSIDE STORY
- Mark Overlander (Marietta, Pa., Donegal) finished fifth in the pole vault with a height of 4.15 meters.
- Dom Roussos (West Hartford, Conn., Hall) placed tenth in javelin with a throw of 46.27 meters.
- Maddon McNicholas (Morgantown, Pa., Twin Valley) came in 12th in the 10,000 with a time of 33:36.89. He also finished 27th in the 5,000 with a time of 16:01.93.
- Andrew Oshetski (Freeport, Maine, Freeport) competed in shot put finishing 14th with a throw of 11.61 meters.
- Dominic DiLuzio (Chadds Ford, Pa., Garnet Valley) finished 16th in the 10,000 with a time of 34:38.31.
- Jeremy Cruz (Westfield, N.J., Westfield) placed 17th in javelin with a throw of 38.98 meters.
- Colin Carpenter (Ridgefield, Conn., Wooster School) came in 20th in the 10,000 with a time of 35:21.72.
- Pat Zoccolillo (New Canaan, Conn., New Canaan) competed in the 400 meter prelims finishing 22nd with a time of 56.31 seconds however, he did not start in the finals.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg competes in the Widener Final Qualifier on May 12th in Chester, Pa.