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Men's Track & Field Turns in Strong Showing at Bow Tie Invitational

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – The Ursinus Men's Track & Field team hosted its annual Bow Tie Invitational at the Floy Lewis Bakes Center on Saturday to complete a split squad weekend. 
 
 
The Bears saw four athletes win their respective events at the meet as they continued their opening weekend of the indoor season.
 
 
Junior Aiden Tobin claimed the top spot in the 60 meter dash after crossing the line with a time of 7.10, which was .16 faster than his prelims time. Junior Eddie Weick was the second Bear that qualified for the 60 meter dash and posted a career best time of 7.42 and finished 10th overall.
 
 
Junior David Piotrowski led a 1-2 finish in the high jump with his personal best jump of 1.85 meters and sophomore Jaxon Geddio was second. Ursinus swept the top spot in both throwing events as senior Tom Wood claimed the shot put with a mark of 15.40 meters while classmate Chase Shaneman took the weight throw with his mark of 15.16 meters. Wood finished fourth in the weight throw with his mark of 13.06 meters and led a string of four straight Ursinus finishers. First-year Noah Sanders was fifth with a throw of 12.88 meters, sophomore Carter Kensil placed sixth with a personal best throw of 12.49 meters, and sophomore Luke Skinner completed the run with his throw of 11.53 meters. Kensil placed third in the shot put with his mark of 12.83 meters and senior Davonte Hinds also earned a top-10 for the event at a throw of 12.09 meters.
 
 
Four Bears posted top-10 finishes in the 60-meter hurdles, led by senior Devon Greaves in second with his time of 9.10. First-year Kyle Cummings was third at a 9.17 and junior Patrick Ryan rounded out the top five on his time of 9.29. Sophomore Devon Bock placed sixth at a 9.32 and senior Ethan Chambers was seventh with his time of 10.06.
 
 
Junior Justice Scheidel placed fourth in the 800 meters with his time of 2:09.33 and Bock finished eighth with his personal best time of 2:13.40. Chambers finished ninth with his time of 2:14.99 and first-year Aaron Foy placed 11th with a time of 2:17.74.
 
 
Junior Cole Jackson led the Bears in a pair of jumping events with a third place finish in the triple jump on a personal best mark of 13.28 meters and fifth in the long jump at a mark of 6.16 meters. Junior Sean Bowers paced Ursinus in the pole vault with a third place finish after clearing the bar at 3.50 meters. Chambers was fifth (3.05m), junior Noah Berger was seventh (2.75m), Bock placed eighth (2.60m) in the pole vault.
 
 
The Bears have a month off before returning to action on Sunday, January 19th by hosting the Collegeville Classic at 10:00 a.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Noah  Berger

Noah Berger

Combined
Junior
Devon Bock

Devon Bock

Combined
Sophomore
Sean Bowers

Sean Bowers

Combined
Junior
Ethan Chambers

Ethan Chambers

Combined
Senior
Jaxon Geddio

Jaxon Geddio

Jumps
6' 2"
Sophomore
Devon Greaves

Devon Greaves

Hurdles
Senior
Davonte Hinds

Davonte Hinds

Combined
Senior
Cole Jackson

Cole Jackson

Jumps
Junior
Carter Kensil

Carter Kensil

Throws
6' 1"
Sophomore
David Piotrowski

David Piotrowski

Jumps
Junior

Players Mentioned

Noah  Berger

Noah Berger

Junior
Combined
Devon Bock

Devon Bock

Sophomore
Combined
Sean Bowers

Sean Bowers

Junior
Combined
Ethan Chambers

Ethan Chambers

Senior
Combined
Jaxon Geddio

Jaxon Geddio

6' 2"
Sophomore
Jumps
Devon Greaves

Devon Greaves

Senior
Hurdles
Davonte Hinds

Davonte Hinds

Senior
Combined
Cole Jackson

Cole Jackson

Junior
Jumps
Carter Kensil

Carter Kensil

6' 1"
Sophomore
Throws
David Piotrowski

David Piotrowski

Junior
Jumps