SELINSGROVE, PA (March 26, 2022) -- On Saturday, the King's College men's track and field team competed in day two of the Jim Taylor Invitational hosted by Susquehanna University.

On the Track
100 Meter Dash
Coming off a solid start in the season opener last week, Brendan Avery finished in a time of 11.66 seconds to finish 32^nd in the preliminary heats out of 71 runners. Teammate Andrew Sabo finished with a time of 12.37 seconds in the event. Clayton Washington of Frostburg State won the event with a time of 10.98 seconds in the finals.

200 Meter Dash
Avery finished 26^th overall in the 73-competitor field with a time of 23.97 seconds. Mansfield's Sean Ringgold earned the top spot with a time of 22.37 seconds.

800 Meter Run
Tyler Petty finished in a time of 2:02.67 for the event to finish 26^th among 77 runners. Lock Haven's Ryan Miller finished first overall in 1:56.11.

1500 Meter Run
Mitchell Forgash made his outdoor debut in the event as he ran a time of 4:30.86 in the field of 97. He was joined by Logan Taylor who recorded a time of 4:39.48. Marywood's Jack Baronski posted a time of 4:00.49 to finish first in the event.

5000 Meter Run
Taylor competed in the 5000 meter run with a time of 18:39.51 among 75 racers. Cortland's Ryan Cory finished first in the event in 14:57.08.

110 Meter Hurdles
Travis Lane competed in the 26-person field and finished in 19.18 seconds. Mark Vaughns of Frostburg State won the event with a time of 14.85 seconds in the final heat.

In the Field
High Jump
Teone Sherrod tied for sixth overall out of 22 jumpers as he cleared the 1.85-meter mark. Patrick Bennie finished tenth as he recorded the 1.80-meter height. The host Susquehanna's Bryce Ellinger took the top spot as he jumped 2.00 meters.

Long Jump
Travis Lane posted a final mark of 4.90 meters in the event out of 43 competitors. Caleb Nelson of Saint Francis won the event with a distance of 6.63 meters.

Triple Jump
Bennie jumped a distance of 12.06 meters in the field of 28 on Saturday. Saint Francis's Caleb Nelson jumped an event-best 13.66 meters.

Discus Throw
Carnell Kemp finished eighth overall among 41 athletes with a toss of 38.47 meters. Lane competed in the event and posted a distance of 29.80 meters. Alfred State's Dylan Perlino finished first with a throw of 48.64 meters.

Javelin
Coit Holbrook was the top finisher for the Monarchs with a mark of 44.07 meters, good for 18^th overall among 40 competitors. Lane finished with his farthest throw of 41.91 meters in the event. Joshua Dinges of Saint Francis took the top spot with a throw of 64.29 meters.

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King's will be back in action this upcoming weekend as they compete in the Danny Curran Invitational on Friday, April 1 and Saturday, April 2 at Widener University.