LEWISBURG, PA (January 27, 2024) --
Owen Foytack set a new indoor program record in the mile, while
Ameen Jabbar set a new personal-best in the 60 meter dash to highlight action on day two for the King's College men's indoor track and field team at Bucknell's Bison Open and Multi.
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On the Track
60 Meter Dash
In the field of 72 runners,
Jordan Rife led King's as he placed 35
th in 7.38 seconds, and
Ameen Jabbar was next to place in a new personal-best time of 7.52 seconds.
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400 Meter Dash
Andrew Novrocki posted a third-place finish, second only to runners from Division I Bucknell and Division II Shippensburg, as he crossed in 50.72 seconds.
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800 Meter Run
Tyler Petty placed fifth overall and the second of the Division III competitors as he finished with a time of 2:01.66.
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Mile
Owen Foytack finished 12
th overall in a new indoor program record time of 4:27.09 out of the 33 competitors in the event.
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In the Field
High Jump
Jordan Rife recorded a 10
th-place finish in the event as he cleared a height of 1.75 meters.
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Shot Put
Carnell Kemp took ninth overall in the field of 31 with a toss of 14.60 meters on his third throw, and
Jacob Martinez recorded a mark of 11.77 meters on his second attempt.
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Weight Throw
Carnell Kemp was the top King's thrower in the event, recording a mark of 12.02 meters, while
Jet Li Tang finished with a toss of 11.56 meters, both on their second attempts.
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Multi
Heptathlon
Travis Lane finished sixth overall in the heptathlon with 4,090 points. He began the second-day's events with a time of 9.98 seconds in the 60 meter hurdles before taking third in the pole vault as he cleared a height of 3.73 meters. Lane finished the event with a second-place time of 2:53.48 in the 1,000 meter run.
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King's will begin preparations for their next meet as they are set to compete in Alvernia's PLEX Shootout on Saturday, February 3 in Reading, Pa.
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