Stello Wins 60m; Behrend Lions Compete at Nazareth Alumni Opener

ROCHESTER, NY – Antonio Stello (Punxsutawney, PA/Punxsutawney) won the 60m, tying a personal record time of 7.02, to lead the Penn State Behrend men's indoor track & field team at the Nazareth Alumni Opener on Friday night.

Key Moments:

* Stello's finals time in the 60m is an AARTFC qualifying mark
* Stello also placed seventh in the 300m with a time of 36.61
* In the pole vault, Islam Daghestani (Meadville, PA/Meadville) led the Lions with a height of 13-5 ¼ for third place overall followed by Ryan Festa (Horsham, PA/Hatboro-Horsham) in fifth (13-5 ¼)
* Anand Bhambhwani (Pittsburgh, PA/Mt. Lebanon) recorded a time of 8.66, an AARTFC qualifying time, in the 60m hurdles to place fourth
* Alex Cotton (Saxonburg, PA/Knoch) showcased a throw of 46-1 ¼ in the shot put for fourth place, hitting an AARTFC qualifying mark
* Dan Dabrowski (Harborcreek, PA/Harbor Creek), Nathan DiGillo (North East, PA/North East) and Antonio Faraone (New Castle, PA/Union) finished sixth, seventh and eighth in the shot put, respectively
* In the high jump, Tanner Moore (Mansfield, OH/Crestview) took sixth with a height of 6-1 ¼, while Max Rohl (Horsehead, NY/Horsehead) rounded out the field events with a distance of 40-9 ¾ in the weight throw for 14^th place
* Aidan Reinsel (North East, PA/North East) ran 4:48.36 in the mile to take 12^th overall

Next Up:

* The Behrend Lions return to action on Saturday, January 21 at the Houghton Highlander Invitational.