ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Penn State Behrend men's track and field team hit the road to Nazareth for the Conference Tune-Up event on Friday, concluding the day having multiple Lions qualify for the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) Championships.
Key Moments:
* Phoenix Myers (Erie, PA/Seneca), Antonio Stello (Punxsutawney, PA/Punxsutawney), Eric Stehlik (Northport, NY/Northport) and Ryan Festa (Horsham, PA/Hatboro-Horsham) all punched their ticket to the AARTFC Championship with qualifying marks on Friday
* Myers took fourth place at the Conference Tune-up in the mile with a time of 4:23.24
* Stello and Stehlik finished the 60m with times of 7.06 and 7.15, respectively
* Stello would pick up the win in the event with Stehlik crossing third
* Festa had an AARTFC-qualifying mark of 4.40m in the pole vault, good enough for second on Friday
* Blake Burns (Jefferson, OH/Jefferson) picked up the win in the 60m hurdles in a personal record-setting 8.44
Up Next:
* Behrend will be off until March 4 for the two-day AARTFC Indoor Championships right back at Nazareth