GRANTHAM, Pa. – The Messiah men's track and field team competed in the Messiah Multi on a rainy Thursday afternoon at Starry Track. Three Falcons competed in the heptathlon as
Matthew Puleo,
Gavin Dunkerton, and
Ryan Thurber represented Messiah well in the opening day of the two-day event.
At the end of Day One, Puleo stands in eighth-place (2576), Dunkerton stands in ninth-place (2539), and
Ryan Thurber stands in 12th-place (2399). Thurber had the performance of the day for Messiah, placing first overall in the 400m dash with a time of 54.08s.
100m Hurdles
Matthew Puleo – 11.91s
Gavin Dunkerton – 12.12s
Ryan Thurber – 12.27s
Long Jump
Matthew Puleo – 5.56m
Gavin Dunkerton – 5.42m
Ryan Thurber – 5.13m
Shot Put
Gavin Dunkerton – 9.59m
Matthew Puleo – 8.96m
Ryan Thurber – 7.02m
High Jump
Matthew Puleo – 1.67m
Ryan Thurber – 1.58m
Gavin Dunkerton – 1.58m
400m Dash
Ryna Thurber – 54.08s
Gavin Dunkerton – 56.59s
Matthew Puleo – 58.89s
What's Next
The three Falcons finish the heptathlon tomorrow afternoon at Starry Track, beginning at 12:00 p.m.
