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Bill White

Men's Track and Field

Men's Track & Field Posts Strong Performance at Blue Jay Tune-Up

The University of Scranton men's track & field team competed at the Blue Jay Tune-Up hosted by Elizabethtown College on Saturday. 

The Royals recorded 16 top-10 performances in program history and broke a pair of school records.

Top Performers

  • Scranton won the 4x100 relay with a program record-breaking time of 42.79.
  • Sophomore William Dickson won the 200m at 21.98 seconds, setting a new school record.
  • Freshman Brayden Clarke won the 1500m with a run of 4:04.78 for a new PR. 
  • Junior Freddie Kumi-Atiemo Jr. took fifth in the 100m at 10.93 seconds.
  • Senior Christian Snee set a new PR in the 800m and claimed victory at 1:55.14.
  • Senior Brendon Arcara recorded a fifth place finish in the triple jump at 12.44m.
  • In the 5000m, senior Tanner Updyke and sophomore Joseph Kilpatrick earned second and fifth respectively.
  • Freshman Peter Sorbera got the win in the long jump at 6.66m.
  • Junior Aedan Potenza placed fifth in the hammer throw at 36.55m.
  • Sophomore Joseph McGovern took fifth in the discus at 38.81m.

Up Next

  • The Royals will prepare for the Landmark Conference Championships next weekend (May 3-4) at Susquehanna University. 
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Players Mentioned

Brendon Arcara

Brendon Arcara

Hurdles
6' 0"
Senior
William Dickson

William Dickson

Sprints
Sophomore
Joseph Kilpatrick

Joseph Kilpatrick

Distance
Sophomore
Freddie Kumi-Atiemo Jr.

Freddie Kumi-Atiemo Jr.

Sprints
Junior
Joseph McGovern

Joseph McGovern

Throws
Sophomore
Aedan Potenza

Aedan Potenza

Throws
6' 3"
Junior
Christian Snee

Christian Snee

Distance
Senior
Tanner Updyke

Tanner Updyke

Distance
5' 7"
Senior
Brayden Clarke

Brayden Clarke

Distance
Freshman
Peter Sorbera

Peter Sorbera

Jumps
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Brendon Arcara

Brendon Arcara

6' 0"
Senior
Hurdles
William Dickson

William Dickson

Sophomore
Sprints
Joseph Kilpatrick

Joseph Kilpatrick

Sophomore
Distance
Freddie Kumi-Atiemo Jr.

Freddie Kumi-Atiemo Jr.

Junior
Sprints
Joseph McGovern

Joseph McGovern

Sophomore
Throws
Aedan Potenza

Aedan Potenza

6' 3"
Junior
Throws
Christian Snee

Christian Snee

Senior
Distance
Tanner Updyke

Tanner Updyke

5' 7"
Senior
Distance
Brayden Clarke

Brayden Clarke

Freshman
Distance
Peter Sorbera

Peter Sorbera

5' 10"
Freshman
Jumps
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