Lions Compete at Cal

Lions Compete at Cal

CALIFORNIA, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's track and field team traveled east for the California Invitational on Saturday.

Malik Moffett-Pulliam (Erie, PA/Cathedral Prep) won the 100 meter dash with a time of 10.68 seconds. The freshman wasn't done, as he also won the 200 with a time of 21.68.

Anthony Bauccio (Monroeville, PA/Gateway) took the shot put competition, posting a number of 13.22. Mitchell Obenrader (Fryburg, PA/North Clarion) was right behind, finishing second at 13.05.

Obenrader then won the javelin throw with a distance of 53.73 meters.

Luke Patten (West Middlesex, PA/West Middlesex) finished first in the pole vault at 4.50 meters.

The team of Matthew Grafton (Worthington, PA/Kittanning), Kevin Lai (Ridgewood, NJ/Ridgewood), Geoffrey Faltot (Mercer, PA/Mercer) , and Pulliam won the 4x100 meter relay with a time of 42.62.

Jeromee Geibel (Butler, PA/Butler), Devin Beggs (Franklin, PA/Franklin), Matt McWilliams (Waterford, PA/Fort LeBoeuf), and Josh Natalie (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy) finished second in the 4X800 meter relay.

Natalie later finished second in the 800 meter fun with a time of 1:59.84. Beggs posted a fourth place finish in the same event at 2:02.38.

Grafton and Andres Morales came in second and third in the 400 meter hurdles, with times of 56.56 and 57.48, respectively.

Behrend will travel to Defiance on March 29.

Lions Compete at Cal
March 22, 2014 Lions Compete at Cal