Complete Results
CLEVELAND -- The Allegheny College men's track and field team opened the 2024-25 indoor season at Case Western Reserve University's Spartan Alumni Meet at CWRU's Veale Convocation, Recreation, and Athletic Center on Saturday.
The reigning Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Indoor Track and Field MVP,
Aaron Moon (Springfield, Va./Lake Braddock), started his senior campaign with another record-breaking performance. After setting both the indoor and outdoor long jump records last season, Moon broke his own indoor record once again on Saturday. Moon won the event with a mark of 7.02 meters, one-hundredth of a meter better than his mark from last year.
It was a busy day for Moon, who also placed eighth in the high jump (1.85 meters), eighth in the 60-meter hurdle finals (9.37 seconds), and 12th in the 60-meter dash prelims (7.20 seconds).
Second-year sprinter
Austin Stewart (Pittsburgh, Pa./Serra Catholic) also earned a top-10 finish on the track. He led a group of seven Gators who ran the 200-meter dash by placing eighth at 23.02 seconds. Stewart also placed 11th in the 400-meter dash at 53.17 seconds.
Junior
Landon Schmader (Brockport, Pa./Brockway) was the only runner to complete the 500-meter dash at the event, finishing with a time of 1:21.50.
Freshman
Cameron Sadler (Marcellus, N.Y./Marcellus) paced Allegheny's throwers in the shot put and weight throw. In his first collegiate event, he earned a sixth-place finish in the weight throw, finishing behind a group of five from Baldwin Wallace University with a mark of 14.71 meters.
Allegheny Top Finishes
60-meter dash (prelims)
12.
Aaron Moon - 7.20 seconds
21.
Otis Thomas - 7.34 seconds
200-meter dash
8.
Austin Stewart - 23.02 seconds
400-meter dash
11.
Austin Stewart - 53.17 seconds
500-meter run
1.
Landon Schmader - 1:12.50
60-meter hurdles (prelims)
4.
Aaron Moon - 8.83 seconds
60-meter hurdles (finals)
8.
Aaron Moon - 9.37 seconds
High Jump
8.
Aaron Moon - 1.85 meters
18.
Evan Kurpakus - 1.70 meters
Long Jump
1.
Aaron Moon - 7.02 meters
6.
Carter Betz - 6.51 meters
Shot Put
13.
Cameron Sadler - 11.59 meters
18.
Matt Reynolds - 10.81 meters
Weight Throw
6.
Cameron Sadler - 14.71 meters
19.
Josiah Devlin - 10.96 meters
Up Next
Following an extended holiday break, the Gators will resume action at the Wooster Invitational, hosted by the College of Wooster on Saturday, January 18.Â
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