Results
SALEM, Va. – The Concord University men's track & field team finished up the first semester of competition Friday and Saturday at the Bast Cregger Invite hosted by Roanoke College.
CU got an individual win on the track from junior
Ian Gardner in the 300-meter dash. He clocked a time of 35.64 seconds as he missed the school record by a 1.15 seconds. Freshman
Jaidyn Foddrell placed fifth in the event in a showing of 36.84 seconds. Fellow freshman
Bradley Harris clocked 38.34 seconds to finish 11
th.
The same trio along with senior
Isaiah Jackson-Darby was right in the middle of Concord's success in the 4x400-meter relay. The quartet clocked 3:31.89 to place third.
Gardner (fourth/22.83 seconds) and Foddrell (15
th/23.57 seconds) also competed in the 200-meter dash.
Junior
Zach Wilson claimed fourth in the 1,000-meter run by stopping the clock at 2:50.08. Sophomore
Johnathon Payne sported a time of 2:56.75, good enough for sixth.
In the mile run, freshman Jaedan Holstain ran 4:45.15 to place sixth while two other Mountain Lions were in the top 12. Fellow freshman
Garrett Hatcher (5:08.34) was 11
th and junior
Bryce Legg (5:11.84) was 12
th.
Sophomore
Connor Cormack (13
th/2:16.31) and Hatcher (14
th/2:16.56) were in the top 15 of the 800-meter run.
In the field events, freshman
Noah Williams threw 12.95 meters to pick up a ninth-place showing.
And freshman
AJ Skeens rounded out the top finishers as he placed 13
th in the 3,000-meter run after clocking 9:36.27.
Also of note from the weekend, three Concord athletes competed at Grand Valley State's Holiday Open. Junior
Logan Zuchelli ran 14:39.46, freshman
Braden Ward finished up at 15:30.48 and junior
Ethan Board clocked 15:48.59 all in the 5,000-meter run.
The Mountain Lions return from the Christmas break January 12 when they travel to Liberty for The Burg Open.
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