THE FACTS
Gettysburg finishes third
What: Little 3 men's outdoor track and field meet
When: Saturday, Mar. 25
Where: Gettysburg, Pa. – Gettysburg
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg nabbed five victories in its first outdoor meet of the season, placing third at the Little 3 meet with 118.5 points.
THE LEADERS
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Eric Liedtka (Hopewell, N.J./Notre Dame) won both hurdles in Centennial Conference (CC)-qualifying times to lead the Bullets. He took the 110 hurdles in a time of 16.37 seconds before winning the 400 hurdles in a time of 59.57.
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Caden Giordano (Bethlehem, Pa./Bethlehem Catholic) added a victory in the triple jump, leaping to a conference-qualifying jump of 12.62 meters. He was also second with a CC-qualifying jump of 5.95 meters in the long jump.
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Jake Dressler (Nazareth, Pa./Nazareth Area) added a win in the high jump, clearing a conference-qualifying height of 1.72 meters. He was also tied for fifth in the pole vault at 2.45 meters.
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Arthur Keegan (Haddonfield, N.J./Haddonfield Memorial), Giordano,
Andres Nunez-Castaneda (Morrisville, Pa./Notre Dame) and
Aidan Kiernan (Pelham Manor, N.Y./Pelham Memorial) combined to win the 4x100-meter relay with a time of 44.13 seconds.
• Liedtka, Nunez-Castaneda,
Mike Wigdor (Randolph, N.J./Randolph) and
Kyle Northrup (New Hope, Pa./New Hope-Solebury) wrapped up the meet with a victory in the 4x400-meter relay, turning in a time of 3:33.52.
FOR THE FOES:
• Dickinson won the team title with 154.5 points. Franklin & Marshall scored 138 points to place second.
THE REST OF THE STORY
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Jack Regentin (Gettysburg, Pa./Biglerville) hit the CC-qualifying mark in the hammer, placing sixth with a throw of 37.60 meters, which ranks eighth in program history. He was also fourth in the discus (35.35 meters).
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Nate Smith (Burke, Va./James W. Robinson) was eighth in the hammer with a conference-qualifiyng throw of 35.67 meters, which ranks 10th in program history. He was also ninth in the discus with a toss of 29.29 meters.
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Kyle Northrup hit the conference standard in the 400, finishing second with a time of 51.83 seconds.
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Aidan Kiernan was second 100 meters with a CC-qualifying time of 11.30 seconds.
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Mike Wigdor was second in the 400 hurdles with a time of 1:01.92 to hit the CC standard.
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Jack Regentin (Gettysburg, Pa./Biglerville) posted three conference-qualifying throws. He placed second in the shot put (12.65 meters), third in the javelin (41.60) and fourth in the discus (35.35).
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Arthur Keegan finished third in the 100 with a CC-qualifying time of 11.60 seconds. He also placed seventh in the 200 with a time of 24.53.
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Luke DeMato (Fairfield, Conn./Fairfield Warde) placed third in the triple jump with a mark of 10.24 meters. He was also fifth in the long jump, hitting the conference mark with a jump of 5.41 meters.
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Andres Nunez-Castaneda hit the CC qualifier in the 400, crossing fourth with a time of 53.51 seconds.
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Robby Cerra (Sparta, N.J./Sparta) posted a CC-qualifying time of 55.09 to place eighth in the 400.
THE INSIDE STORY
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Michael Sutera (Oak Ridge, N.J./Don Bosco Prep) placed second in the pole vault, clearing 3.20 meters. He also finished fourth in the 110 hurdles with a time of 20.60 seconds and was seventh in the high jump with a mark of 1.42 meters.
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Andrew Cappello (Medford, N.J./Shawnee) placed seventh in the shot put (10.49 meters), eighth in the discus (29.50) and 11th in the hammer (23.96).
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Christian Lezinski (Clarks Summit, Pa./Abington Heights) finished ninth in the hammer (29.73 meters), 10th in the shot put (9.56) and 13th in the discus (24.84).
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Mick Lorenger (Alexandria, Va./Thomas Edison) finished sixth in the 800 with a time of 2:09.91.
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Joe Kressen (Ellicott City, Md./Marriotts Ridge) was seventh in the javelin with a toss of 32.27 meters.
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Josh Judson (Arvada, Colo./Faith Christian) placed ninth in the 1,500 with a time of 4:27.22.
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Aidan Martin (Middleburgh, N.Y./Middleburgh) was ninth in the 5,000 with a time of 19:53.07.
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Xander Tate (Bristow, Va./Brentsville District) finished 10th in the 200 with a time of 25.82 seconds.
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Matthew Wagner (Downingtown, Pa./Downingtown STEM Academy) crossed 12th in the 800 with a time of 2:21.73.
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Dominic DiLuzio (Chadds Ford, Pa./Garnet Valley) was 13th in the 1,500 with a time of 4:41.15.
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Jamir Wesley (Philadelphia, Pa./Mastery Charter Shoemaker) finished 13th in the 400 with a time of 1:03.23.
• Lorenger, Judson,
Mike Wigdor and
Dominic DiLuzio finished third in the 4x800-meter relay with a time of 9:02.93.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to the Millersville Metrics on Saturday. Action begins at 9:30 a.m.