Friday, May 5
Bethlehem, Pa.
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Patriot League Championships
Men's Track & Field Travels to Bethlehem for Patriot League Outdoor Championships
5/4/2023 3:00:00 PM | Men's Track and Field
LEWISBURG, Pa.- The Bucknell men's track & field team travels to Bethlehem to compete in the 2023 Patriot League Outdoor Championships. The Bison are ready to roll and looking to improve on last year's fourth-place finish behind Navy, Army, and Boston University.Â
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What:Â Patriot League Outdoor Championships
Where: Goodman Track & Field Complex-Bethlehem, Pa.
When:Â Friday-Saturday, May 5-6
Coach's Call
"The men are excited," said head coach Kevin Donner. "We have many new guys competing in their first championship, which bodes well for the future. Injuries have held us back a little, but that is just part of track & field, and everyone has them, but overall we are better than we were one year ago today."Â
Last Time Out (Penn Relays & Maroon & Gold Invitational)
The qualifying student-athletes will compete in the IC4A Championships.Â
Live Results | Live Watch | Schedule of Events
What:Â Patriot League Outdoor Championships
Where: Goodman Track & Field Complex-Bethlehem, Pa.
When:Â Friday-Saturday, May 5-6
Coach's Call
"The men are excited," said head coach Kevin Donner. "We have many new guys competing in their first championship, which bodes well for the future. Injuries have held us back a little, but that is just part of track & field, and everyone has them, but overall we are better than we were one year ago today."Â
Last Time Out (Penn Relays & Maroon & Gold Invitational)
- At the Penn Relays, the distance medley relay quartet of Jayson Harmer, Ethan Wolford-Tuffy, Alex Simpson, and Samuel Whittaker broke into the Bucknell all-time lists with their time of 9:53.62. The mark earned them fourth in Bucknell history and ninth in the meet.Â
- Franco Perinotti clinched victory in the pole vault with a clearance of 15-01.00 at the Invitational.Â
- Matt Federovich finished first in the long jump with a leap of 21-03.50.Â
- Despite the miserably wet conditions due to pouring rain, Wade Shomper threw himself into the Bucknell record books. The rookie won the shot put event on a throw of 54-8. The mark inserted him as third all-time in Bucknell history.Â
- Bucknell controlled the whole shot put event by claiming all positions in the top five. Braden Stryker finished second (50-6.75), Jaxon White grabbed third (47-9.25), Jack Renaghan placed fourth (45-7.00), and Patrick Donaher rounded out the top five (45-6.25).Â
- The 4x800 relay unit of Thomas Matsumura, Alex Simpson, Samuel Whittaker, and Colby Belczyk clocked a time of 7:36.12, trailing only Navy and Army
- Bucknell's 4x100 relay team and Samuel Whittaker highlighted the meet with third-place finishes, and Whittaker's mark in the 5000 ranked seventh on Bucknell's all-time top 10 list.
- A pair of Bison collected points in the 400, as Ethan Wolford-Tuffy placed fourth with a 49.70 and Rayven Sample took seventh with a 51.07.
- Joining Wolford-Tuffy with fourth-place finishes were Noah Martin in the steeplechase (9:15.81) and Brian Scotto in the 110 hurdles (15.29).
The qualifying student-athletes will compete in the IC4A Championships.Â
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