Preston Klem

Men’s Outdoor T&F Builds Momentum with Day Two PRs at Widener

3/28/2026 7:57:00 PM

CHESTER, PA (March 28, 2026)—The King's College men's outdoor track and field team competed at the Danny Curran Invitational on Saturday at Widener University, turning in a series of personal bests and strong placements against programs from across all three divisions.
 
In the 100 meters, Jacob Mullery led the group with a 26th‑place finish in 11.24. Kival Clarke followed in 65th at 11.59, Dary Pichardo placed 79th in 11.81, and Nathan Patla rounded out the group in 118th with a time of 12.36.
 
Mullery also led the Monarchs in the 200 with a 60th‑place finish in 23.18. Dary Pichardo followed in 117th, running 24.15 for a personal best, while Nathan Patla placed 145th after clocking 25.08, also marking a personal best.
 
Preston Klem led the Monarchs in the 800 meters with a fourth‑place finish in a personal best 1:56.07, improving on his previous mark of 1:56.32. Ben Wnuk followed in 63rd with a time of 2:03.53, while Ryan Baxter placed 68th at 2:04.15. Casimir Glaude added a personal best of his own, finishing 86th in 2:06.78 to lower his previous time of 2:07.29. Jarett Hoch rounded out the group in 99th, posting a time of 2:08.61 to improve on his former best of 2:11.30.
 
Sebastian Williams placed 118th in the 1500m, finishing in 4:48.32.
 
Josh Malone posted two personal bests on the day, placing 18th in the 110‑meter hurdles in 16.52 and later finishing 28th in the 400‑meter hurdles with a time of 1:00.03, improving on his previous mark of 1:01.19.
 
In the field, Tyler Bird placed ninth in the javelin with a throw of 49.42 meters.
 
In the long jump, Jordan Jones placed 20th with a leap of 6.00 meters.
 
The Monarchs return to action on Saturday, April 9, traveling to Grantham, Pa., for the Messiah Multi and Invitational at the Starry Outdoor Track and Field.
 
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