ALC Track and Field compete in Eastern Kentucky University Spring Open

Richmond, KY: The EKU Spring Invitational was held on March 20^th. The majority of ALC athletes set a PR in at least one of their events.

For the Eagles, the big finisher on the day was Gerald Bentley, who had a pair of top-ten placements. Bentley was 5^th in the High Jump, with a leap of 1.79m and 7^th in the Javelin, with a toss of 39.37m.  

The other big finisher was Braden Harvel, whose throw of 38.10 m broke the record he had set in the Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge in Discus. This also qualified him for the NCCAA nationals.

For the Lady Eagles, the big finisher was Rose Scotello, who earned a top-ten placement in the Javelin, with her toss of 25.09m. 

Below are the results of the meet.

 ALC Lady Eagles

Rose Scotello: Shotput: 9.64 meters: 15^th place

                          Long Jump: No mark

                          Javelin:25.09 meters: 10^th place

Amber Stevens: Shotput: 8.95 meters: 18^th place

                              Discus: 25.60 meters: 17^th place

                              Javelin: 23.37 meters: 12^th place

Madison Bush: 400 meters:1:24.14: 15^th place

 Natulie Mason: High Jump: No height

                             Long Jump: No mark

                             Javelin:18.40 meters: 18^th place

 ALC Eagles

Gerald Davy Bentley: Long Jump: 5.46 meters: 15^th place

                          High Jump: 1.79 meters: 5^th place

                          Javelin: 39.37 meters: 7^th place

Braden Harvel: Shotput: 10.91 meters: 17^th place

                            Discus: 38.10 meters: 10^th place

Mason Cook: Discus: 27.26 meters: 26^th place

                         Javelin: 23.52 meters: 16^th place

Caleb Lewis: 100 meters:12.39sec: 39^th place

Isaac Arnett: Shotput: 9.93 meters: 19^th place

Nathaniel Kiser: 1500 meters: 4:43.39: 32^nd