Mike Welch was ninth in the 400.

Men's Track and Field

Men's Track And Field Produces Strong Performances At Conference Tune-up

Results 

ROCHESTER, NY– Graduate student Kaleb Luton improved his personal best time in the 60-meter event Friday evening at the Nazareth Conference Tune-up. Junior Benjamin Lewis and senior Mike Welch also had strong finishes in the 400-meter event. 
 
Luton finished third with a personal-best time of 7.11 (previous high of 7.18) in the men's 60-meter event to kick off the meet.
 
Lewis finished with a time of 51.89 in the 400-meter event, securing sixth place, followed by Welch who ran a 52:45 which placed him ninth.
 
Sophomore Aaron Lund earned fourth overall in the 60-meter hurdle event with a time of 8.91.
 
Senior Nathan Bowers had a strong finish of eighth place (4:28:19) in the one-mile event. Junior Cade Eells also notched ninth place in the 800-meter event with a time of 1:59.75, while fellow teammate Gavin McAllister earned tenth place (2.00.09). 
 
To conclude the event, sophomore Jack Pomykaj and Jason Bletsko each hit 4.30 meters (14 feet, 1 ¼ inches) in the pole vault. Pomykaj earned a tie for third after hitting 4.30 on his first attempt, while Bletsko earned fifth after getting it on his second.
 
Junior Kyle Reid was seventh in the high jump at 1.77 meters (5 feet, 9 ¾ inches).
 
The Golden Flyers return back to action for the Empire 8 Championships hosted at Houghton College on Friday, February 23.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jason Bletsko

Jason Bletsko

PV/Jumps
5' 10"
Sophomore
Nathan Bowers

Nathan Bowers

Distance
5' 7"
Graduate Student
Cade Eells

Cade Eells

Middle Distance
6' 1"
Junior
Benjamin Lewis

Benjamin Lewis

Sprints
6' 0"
Junior
Aaron Lund

Aaron Lund

Multi
6' 3"
Sophomore
Kaleb Luton

Kaleb Luton

Jumps/Hurdles
6' 3"
Graduate Student
Gavin McAllister

Gavin McAllister

Middle Distance
6' 1"
Sophomore
Jack Pomykaj

Jack Pomykaj

Multi
5' 11"
Sophomore
Kyle Reid

Kyle Reid

HJ/Sprints
6' 0"
Junior
Mike Welch

Mike Welch

Sprints/Jumps
5' 10"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Jason Bletsko

Jason Bletsko

5' 10"
Sophomore
PV/Jumps
Nathan Bowers

Nathan Bowers

5' 7"
Graduate Student
Distance
Cade Eells

Cade Eells

6' 1"
Junior
Middle Distance
Benjamin Lewis

Benjamin Lewis

6' 0"
Junior
Sprints
Aaron Lund

Aaron Lund

6' 3"
Sophomore
Multi
Kaleb Luton

Kaleb Luton

6' 3"
Graduate Student
Jumps/Hurdles
Gavin McAllister

Gavin McAllister

6' 1"
Sophomore
Middle Distance
Jack Pomykaj

Jack Pomykaj

5' 11"
Sophomore
Multi
Kyle Reid

Kyle Reid

6' 0"
Junior
HJ/Sprints
Mike Welch

Mike Welch

5' 10"
Graduate Student
Sprints/Jumps