BEREA, Ohio – The Allegheny track & field teams competed at the Baldwin Wallace Mid-February Meet Friday (Feb. 11).
On the men's side,
Tylir Shannon (Transfer, Pa./Reynolds) picked up a victory in the 400 meter dash. The reigning North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Sprinter of the Week crossed the finish line with a time of 51.63.
The 4x400 team of
Kevin Long (Downingtown, Pa./Downingtown West),
Joe McAuliffe (Massillon, Ohio/Jackson),
Nick Murawski (Grove City, Pa./Grove City) and Shannon were also victorious, winning with a time of 3:35.79.
Logan Meyer (Mount Vernon, Ohio/Mount Vernon) was second in the one mile with a time of 4:26.30, and took third in the 800 with a time of 2:03.31.
Sean Heintzleman (Pittsburgh, Pa./Winchester Thurston) was second in the 3000 meter with a time of 9:09.13.
Jacob King (Latrobe, Pa./Greater Latrobe) had a runner-up finish in the shot put with a toss of 13.11 meters. He also took fourth in the weight throw with a throw of 14.88 meters.
On the women's side, Lydia Giannini (Warren, Pa./Eisenhower) had the top individual finish. With a toss of 10.92 meters, she took second in the weight throw. Additionally, she finished fifth in the shot put with a heave of 10.92 meters.
The 4x200 team of Erica Fontan (Valley Cottage, N.Y./Nyack), Mae Held (Cleveland, Ohio/Laurel School), Ela Williams (Greenville, Pa./Reynolds), Haley Pageotte (Arlington, Va..Wakefield) took second with a time of 2:00.48.
The 4x400 relay team of Celia Cocca (East Aurora, N.Y./East Aurora), Emma Anderson (Rochester, N.Y./Brighton), Kelsey Anderson (Rochester, N.Y./Brighton) and Mihaela Toader (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mount Lebanon) also finished second with a time of 4:33.21.
Emma Wall (Douglas, Mass./Douglas) was third in the 3000 run with a time of 11:20.22 while Emma Miller (Elyria, Ohio/Lake Ridge Academy) was third in the shot put with a toss of 11.71 meters.
Allegheny is back in action Feb. 19 at the Mount Union Raider Tune-Up.
Top-8 Performances
Men
55 Dash
3rd:
Anthony Steinpreis (Tempe, Ariz./Marcos De Niza) (6.75)
200 Dash
5th: Steinpreis (23.81)
400 Dash
1st: Shannon (51.63)
800 Run
3rd: Meyer (2:03.31)
4th:
Kevin Long (Downingtown, Pa./Downingtown West) (2:05.71)
7th:
Joe McAuliffe (Massillon, Ohio/Jackson) (2:08.13)
One Mile
2nd: Meyer (4:26.30)
3000 Run
2nd: Heintzleman (9:09.13)
6th:
Colm Mulligan (Chestnut Hill, Mass./Brookline) (9:26.54)
4x400 Relay
1st: Long, McAuliffe, Murawski, Shannon (3:35.79)
Pole Vault
3rd:
Stephen Cullinan (Bel Air, Md./Bel Air) (3.65 meters)
4th:
Matt Reynolds (Bel Air, Md./Bel Air) (3.20 meters)
Weight Throw
4th: King (14.88 meters)
Shot Put
2nd: King (13.11 meters)
Women
200 Dash
6th: Julieta Schworm (Newark, Ohio/Licking Valley) (28.25)
7th: Eva Martino (Murrysville, Pa./Franklin Regional) (28.27)
400 Dash
8th: Schworm (1:05.27)
500 Run
3rd: Toader (1:23.76)
800 Run
3rd: Cocca (2:28.23)
One Mile Run
4th: Megan Aaron (Cranberry Twp., Pa./Seneca Valley) (5:26.25)
5th: Nelly Stafford (Middletown, Md./Middletown) (5:27.65)
6th: Eva Kerr (Fredericksburg, Va./James Monroe) (5:27.85)
7th: Sarah Maue (Tamaqua, Pa./Tamaqua Area) (5:28.18)
3000 Run
3rd: Wall (11:20.22)
5th: Hailey Stupay (Shaker Heights, Ohio/Shaker Heights) (11:35.11)
4x200
2nd: Fontan, Held, Williams, Pageotte (2:00.48)
4x400
2nd: Cocca, E. Anderson, K. Anderson, Toader (4:33.21)
Long Jump
6th: Toader (4.76 meters)
Triple Jump
5th: Toader (10.12 meters)
Weight Throw
2nd: Giannini (15.20 meters)
Shot Put
3rd: Miller (11.71 meters)
5th: Giannini (10.92 meters)