HAVERFORD, Pa. – In their final meet before Centennial Conference Championships next week, the Ursinus Men's Track & Field team showed well at the Keogh Invitational hosted by Haverford on Saturday.
 
 
The Bears competed against nine different schools Division III from either the Greater Philadelphia area or the Centennial Conference in the meet.
 
 
The meet opened on Friday afternoon as the weight throw was held at the Floy Lewis Bakes Center and the Bears set the tone for the weekend in throwing events when senior Chase Shaneman won the event with his season best throw of 15.47 meters. It led a dominance from the Bears in the weight throw as first-year Noah Sanders finished runner-up with a season best throw of 15.21 meters. Senior Tom Wood finished fourth with a 13.96 meter throw and sophomore Carter Kensil finished seventh with his mark of 12.98 meters. Junior Sean Barrera rounded out the top-10 with his throw of 12.44 meters. Wood completed the throws sweep with a 14.80 meter winning throw in the shot put. Kensil finished third with a career best throw of 14.15 meters and Sanders placed fifth at a 12.42 meter toss. Barrera finished seventh with his throw of 12.27 meters and Shaneman was right behind in eighth at 11.52 meters.
 
 
In sprints, sophomore James Long-Stratton finished fourth with a career best time of 23.35 in the 200 meters. Senior Mason Jolivette was ninth in the 60 meters with his time of 7.28 and junior Eddie Weick led a trio of Bears in the 60 meter hurdles in sixth on his time of 10.48. Junior Ethan Staurowsky was eighth in the 60 meter hurdles with his time of 11.14 and sophomore Logan Downs was ninth on a 11.40. First-year Tristan Lee-Edwards earned a top-10 in the 400 meters with his time of 56.23.
 
 
First-year Aidan Furtek placed in the top five of the mile with his season best time of 4:37.78. The 4x400 relay team of Furtek, sophomore Dom Nunez, junior Justice Scheidel, and first-year Johnathon Sabo finished third with their time of 3:52.05.
 
 
The Bears begin competition at the 2025 Centennial Conference Indoor Championships which will be hosted by Franklin & Marshall. First competition begins Saturday, March 1st at 10:30 a.m.