Mike Welch
Mike Welch was second in the 100 to lead Nazareth at Geneseo

Men's Track and Field

Welch and Thomas Lead Nazareth Men on Second Day at Geneseo

GENESEO, NY – Senior Mike Welch took second place in the 100-meter dash and freshman Holden Thomas was second in the 110-meter hurdles to lead the Nazareth Men's Track and Field team on the second day of competition at the Geneseo Early Season Invitational Monday.

Welch ran an 11.13 to finish second in the 100 meters and Thomas led four Golden Flyer hurdles to top-6 finishes in the 110 hurdles final. Thomas was second in 16.63 while fellow freshman Aaron Lund was third in 16.82, senior Connor McCauslin was 4th in 16.96 and freshman Ryan DeShane was 6th with a time of 17.12.

DeSahne added a 6th place finish in the triple jump with a distance of 12.33 meters (40' 5 ½").

Senior Josh Pomerleau led three top finishers in the pole vault for Nazareth as he tied for 3rd with a final height of 4.30 meters (14' 1 ¼"). Freshman Jason Bletsko was 5th with a mark of 4.10 meters (13' 5 /14") and fellow freshman John Pomykaj was 10th with his mark of 3.70 meters (12' 1 ½").

Sophomore Benjamin Lewis was 5th in the 200 meters with a time of 22.84 while both sophomore Kyle Reid and senior Arthur DeVasto tied for 9th in the high jump as each cleared the 1.76-meter (5' 9 ¼") bar on their third and final attempt.

Nazareth will compete at the RIT Invitational Saturday.
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Players Mentioned

Arthur DeVasto

Arthur DeVasto

Jumps
6' 1"
Senior
Benjamin Lewis

Benjamin Lewis

Sprints
6' 0"
Sophomore
Connor McCauslin

Connor McCauslin

Sprints/Hurdles
6' 0"
Senior
Josh Pomerleau

Josh Pomerleau

Pole Vault
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Kyle Reid

Kyle Reid

HJ/Sprints
6' 0"
Sophomore
Mike Welch

Mike Welch

Sprints/Jumps
5' 10"
Senior
Jason Bletsko

Jason Bletsko

PV/Jumps
5' 10"
Freshman
Ryan DeShane

Ryan DeShane

Hurdles/Jumps
6' 2"
Freshman
Aaron Lund

Aaron Lund

Multi
6' 3"
Freshman
Jack Pomykaj

Jack Pomykaj

Multi
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Arthur DeVasto

Arthur DeVasto

6' 1"
Senior
Jumps
Benjamin Lewis

Benjamin Lewis

6' 0"
Sophomore
Sprints
Connor McCauslin

Connor McCauslin

6' 0"
Senior
Sprints/Hurdles
Josh Pomerleau

Josh Pomerleau

5' 10"
Graduate Student
Pole Vault
Kyle Reid

Kyle Reid

6' 0"
Sophomore
HJ/Sprints
Mike Welch

Mike Welch

5' 10"
Senior
Sprints/Jumps
Jason Bletsko

Jason Bletsko

5' 10"
Freshman
PV/Jumps
Ryan DeShane

Ryan DeShane

6' 2"
Freshman
Hurdles/Jumps
Aaron Lund

Aaron Lund

6' 3"
Freshman
Multi
Jack Pomykaj

Jack Pomykaj

5' 11"
Freshman
Multi