Hetrick, Dabrowski Victorious At Geneseo
The Penn State Behrend men's track & field team competed in the Geneseo Quad Meet on Saturday.
GENESEO, N.Y. - The Penn State Behrend men's track & field team competed in the Geneseo Quad Meet on Saturday.
Key Moments:
* Samuel Hetrick (New Bethlehem, PA/Redbank Valley) earned a win in the high jump with a score of 6-4 1/4. Derek Hillhouse (Erie, PA/McDowell) (5-11 1/4) and Brian Meadows (North East, PA/Carrizo Springs) (5-7 1/4) placed fifth and sixth in the event
* Senior thrower Dan Dabrowski (Harborcreek, PA/Harbor Creek) once again delivered a first-place finish in the discus, throwing a distance of 170-1. Alex Cotton (Saxonburg, PA/Knoch) finished third with a throw of 142-3
* Cotton also registered third in the shot put with a distance of 46-10
* In the 3000m steeplechase, freshman Peyton Brewer (Erie, PA/Harbor Creek) crossed the finish line in 10:21.44 for second place
* Jake Egizio (Canonsburg, PA /Canon-McMillan) notched three top-10 finishes for Behrend. He placed fifth in the 200m (22.42), sixth in the 400m (51.28), and seventh in the long jump (20-6 1/2)
* Dominic Marino (Girard, PA/Girard) took third in the 110m hurdles (17.18) and fourth in the 400m hurdles (1:02.51)
* Long distance runners Aidan Domencic (Cranberry Township, PA/Seneca Valley) and Emil George (East Brunswick, NJ/East Brunswick) secured fifth and sixth place finishes in the 5000m, respectively
* Other Lions to score top-10 finishes were Aiden Seeman (Edinboro, PA/General McLane) and Aidan Reinsel (North East, PA/North East) in the 800m
Up Next:
* Behrend has one final tune-up meet before conference championships, heading to Saint Francis next Saturday. Meet time is slated for 11 a.m.