THE FACTS
Gettysburg competes at the Penn State Tune Up
What: Men's Indoor Track & Field Meet
When: Friday, Feb. 20
Where: University Park, Pa. – Penn State

THE SKINNY STORY
The Bullets competed in the Penn State Tune Up and finished with two all-time top-10 finishers in final preparation for Centennial Conference Indoor Championships.

THE LEADERS

• Eli Steel (York, Pa., York Country Day School) led the Bullets with a second place finish in triple jump with a Centennial Conference (CC)-qualifying leap of 13.84 meters. He also competed in long jump coming in eighth with a CC-qualifying jump of 6.37 meters.
• Maddon McNicholas (Morgantown, Pa., Twin Valley) placed 12^th in the 3,000 with a season-best time of 8:54.35. The CC-qualifying time ranks ninth in program history.
• Andres Nunez-Castaneda (Morrisville, Pa., Notre Dame) finished 16^th in the 200 with a season-best time of 22.95 seconds the CC-qualifying time is tied for sixth in program history. He also competed in the 400 placing 14^th with another season-best and CC-qualifying time of 51.36 seconds.
   

FOR THE FOES

• It was a non-scoring meet.
   

THE REST OF THE STORY

• Jack Regentin (Gettysburg, Pa., Biglerville) came in fourth in shot put with a CC-qualifying toss of 14.82 meters. He also competed in weight throw with another CC-qualifying distance of 14.91 meters.
• Liam O'Meara (Ridgewood, N.J., Ridgewood) competed in pole vault finishing fourth with a CC-qualifying height of 4.30 meters.
• Mark Overlander (Marietta, Pa., Donegal) placed fifth in pole vault with a CC-qualifying vault of 4.15 meters.
   

THE INSIDE STORY

• Tyler Trout (Chester Springs, Pa., Owen J. Roberts) came in eighth in the 60-meter hurdles prelims with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 9.11 seconds to qualify for the finals where he added another eighth place finish and another CC-qualifying time of 9.15 seconds.
• Trey Hunter (Reinholds, Pa., Cocalico) competed in the 60 meter prelims finishing 16^th with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 7.05 seconds however, he did not start in the finals.
• Rouri Takahashi (Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Wilbraham & Monson Academy) placed 18^th in the 400 with a season-best and CC-qualifying time of 52.25 seconds.
• Mick Lorenger (Alexandria, Va., Thomas Edison) finished 18^th in the mile with a season-best 4:32.16.
   

NEXT UP
The Bullets head to Lancaster to compete in the Centennial Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship hosted by Franklin & Marshall Saturday, Feb. 28 – Sunday, Mar. 1. Events begin at 10:30 am on Saturday, Feb. 28.