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Men's Track and Field

Men's Track & Field Shows Well at Frank Colden Invite

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – The Ursinus men's track and field team showcased several top performances while hosting the Frank Colden Invitational on Saturday inisde the Floy Lewis Bakes Fieldhouse. 

 
In the field events, sophomore Noah Sanders tied the indoor school record in the weight throw with a mark of 18.00 meters. Sanders won the event, matching Isaiah Battle's record of 18.00 set in 2023. Junior Carter Kensil finished fifth with a personal-best throw of 14.91 meters. Kensil followed up with another strong performance in the shot put, recording a personal-best mark of 14.64 meters to place second.
 
 
The Bears earned a pair of top finishes in the pole vault, as senior Sean Bowers placed second with a mark of 3.95 meters, while first-year John Acosta finished sixth at 3.50 meters. Senior Markel Roberts-Jackson led Ursinus in the high jump, placing fifth with a season-best leap of 1.80 meters. Meanwhile, in the triple jump, senior Cole Jackson paced the Bears with a sixth-place finish at 12.70 meters.
 
 
On the track, first-year Noah Tapler and senior Aiden Tobin highlighted the Bears' sprint group by placing second and third in the 60-meter dash with times of 7.04 and 7.06, respectively. In the 200 meters, first-year Aidan Heppard placed 10th in 23.73, while classmates Brayden Davis (24.22) and Barry Harris (24.25) finished 20th and 22nd.
 
 
In the 400 meters, junior Dylan Baer posted a personal-best time of 53.47 to finish seventh, with Davis taking eighth in 53.72. Junior Dominic Nunez led Ursinus in the 5,000 meters, placing third in 16:45.77, while senior Alek Kusmirek ranked 11th in 18:30.41.
 
The Bears return to action Friday, February 13th, when they compete at the Widener Indoor Classic.
 
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Players Mentioned

Dylan Baer

Dylan Baer

Hurdles
Junior
Sean Bowers

Sean Bowers

Combined
Senior
Cole Jackson

Cole Jackson

Jumps
Senior
Carter Kensil

Carter Kensil

Throws
6' 1"
Junior
Alek Kusmirek

Alek Kusmirek

Distance
5' 7"
Sophomore
Markel Roberts-Jackson

Markel Roberts-Jackson

Jumps
Senior
Noah Sanders

Noah Sanders

Throws
Sophomore
Aiden Tobin

Aiden Tobin

Sprints
Senior
John Acosta

John Acosta

Pole Vault
First-Year
Brayden Davis

Brayden Davis

Sprints
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Dylan Baer

Dylan Baer

Junior
Hurdles
Sean Bowers

Sean Bowers

Senior
Combined
Cole Jackson

Cole Jackson

Senior
Jumps
Carter Kensil

Carter Kensil

6' 1"
Junior
Throws
Alek Kusmirek

Alek Kusmirek

5' 7"
Sophomore
Distance
Markel Roberts-Jackson

Markel Roberts-Jackson

Senior
Jumps
Noah Sanders

Noah Sanders

Sophomore
Throws
Aiden Tobin

Aiden Tobin

Senior
Sprints
John Acosta

John Acosta

First-Year
Pole Vault
Brayden Davis

Brayden Davis

First-Year
Sprints