THE FACTS
Gettysburg competes in Alvernia PLEX Shootout
What: Men's Indoor Track & Field Meet
When: Saturday, Jan. 31
Where: Reading, Pa. – Alvernia University

THE SKINNY STORY
The Bullets competed in the Alvernia PLEX Shootout finishing with six top-three finishes and two top-10 all-time finishers.

THE LEADERS

• Eli Steel (York, Pa., York Country Day School) led the Bullets with two first place finishes in the long jump and triple jump. He set a new program record in the triple jump with a distance of 14.33 meters which also was a season-best and Centennial Conference (CC)-qualifying leap. Steel added another season-best and CC-qualifying distance in the long jump with a leap of 6.70 meters which ranks third in program history.
• Maddon McNicholas (Morgantown, Pa., Twin Valley) placed second in the 3,000 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 9:02.78.
• Liam O'Meara (Ridgewood, N.J., Ridgewood) finished second in pole vault with a CC-qualifying height of 4.35 meters.
• Mark Overlander (Marietta, Pa., Donegal) came in third in pole vault with a season-best and CC-qualfiying vault of 4.20 meters.
• Jack Regentin (Gettysburg, Pa., Biglerville) competed in shot put finishing third with a season-best and CC-qualifying toss of 14.88 meters.

FOR THE FOES

• It was a non-scoring meet.

THE REST OF THE STORY

• Andres Nunez-Castaneda (Morrisville, Pa., Notre Dame) placed seventh in the 200 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 23.38 seconds.
• David Magill (Mamaroneck, N.Y., Rye Neck) finished eighth in the 800 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 2:02.00.
• John Murphy IV (Grantham, N.H., Northfield Mount Hermon School) came in 11^th in the 5,000 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 16:20.28.
• Joaquin Lalama (Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador, Colegio Americano de Quito) competed in triple jump placing 16^th with a season-best and CC-qualifying leap of 11.38 meters. He also finished 26^th in high jump with a season-best height 1.60 meters.
• Andrew Oshetski (Freeport, Maine, Freeport) placed 19^th in shot put with a season-best and CC-qualifying toss of 12.28 meters. He also came in 31^st in weight throw with another season-best of 10.48 meters.
• Rouri Takahashi (Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Wilbraham & Monson Academy) finished 29^th in the 200 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 24.21 seconds.
• Trey Hunter (Reinholds, Pa., Cocalico) came in fourth in the 60 meter prelims with a CC-qualifying time of 7.15 seconds to qualify for the finals. He finished seventh in the finals with another CC-qualifying time of 7.25 seconds.
• Robby Allen (Sparta, N.J.) competed in high jump finishing 19^th with a CC-qualifying height of 1.70 meters.

THE INSIDE STORY

• Asher Leuzzi (Weston, Conn., Weston) placed fourth in the 3,000 with a season-best time of 9:09.33.
• Hunter, Carter Harff (Pittsford, N.Y., Pittsford Mendon), Gabriel Diaz (Orlando, Fla., Winter Park), and Nunez-Castaneda combined to finish fifth in the 4x400 relay with a season-best time of 1:34.36.
• The quartet of Magill, Mick Lorenger (Alexandria, Va., Thomas Edison), Isaac Parks-Gill (Lewistown, Pa., Mifflin County), and Jayden Craig (Westminster, Md., Westminster) came in ninth in the 4x400 relay with a season-best time of 3:43.53.
• Mick Lorenger (Alexandria, Va., Thomas Edison) finished 12^th in the mile with a season-best time of 4:39.20.
• Nick Glass (Haworth, N.J., Northern Valley Regional-Demarest), Tyler Trout (Chester Springs, Pa., Owen J. Roberts), Takahashi, and Kyle Northrup (New Hope, Pa., New Hope-Solebury) combined to come in 14^th in the 4x200 relay with a season-best time of 1:40.77.
• Stefano Orlando (Norwalk, Conn., New Canaan) came in 16^th in long jump with a season-best leap of 5.79 meters. He added another season-best with his 55^th place finish in the 800 with a time of 2:40.65.
• Andrew Ersin (Wynnewood, Pa., Lower Merion) placed 17^th in the 3,000 with a season-best time of 9:46.48. Matthew Wagner (Downingtown, Pa., Downingtown STEM Academy) finished behind him in 19^th with his own season-best time of 9:49.21.
• Isaac Parks-Gill (Lewistown, Pa., Mifflin County) finished 21^st in the 400 with a season-best time of 56.45 seconds. He added another season-best time of 25.84 seconds to place 64^th in the 200.
• Jayden Craig (Westminster, Md., Westminster) came in 26^th in the 800 with a season-best time of 2:07.88.
• Matthew Kurek (Trappe, Pa., La Salle College) competed in the 3,000 with a season-best time of 10:23.41 to finish 27^th.
• Ben Cole (Wilmington, Del., Archmere Academy) placed 31^st in the 5,000 with a season-best time of 17:10.65.
• Grant Lefchak (Hamilton, N.J., Steinert) finished 45^th in weight throw with a season-best toss of 7.76 meters. He also competed int weight throw coming in 55^th with a season-best distance of 9.39 meters.
• Henry Mahoney (Saco, Maine, Thornton Academy) came in 47^th in shot put with a season-best toss of 10.08 meters. He also finished 39^th in weight throw with a throw of 9.18 meters.
• Colin Carpenter (Ridgefield, Conn., Wooster School) competed in the 5,000 finishing 22^nd with a time of 16:39.42.
• Carter Harff (Pittsford, N.Y., Pittsford Mendon) placed 28^th in the 60 meter prelims with a time of 7.45 seconds however, he did not start in the finals.
• Kyle Northrup (New Hope, Pa., New Hope-Solebury) finished 32^nd in the 200 with a time of 24.29 seconds.
• Nick Glass (Haworth, N.J., Northern Valley Regional-Demarest) came in 36^th in the 60 meter prelims with a time of 7.55 seconds however, he did not start in the finals.

NEXT UP
The Bullets head to Selinsgrove for the River Hawk Showdown hosted by Susquehanna on February 6^th at 3:00 pm.