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MTF UAAs Day 2

Men's Track and Field McKenzie Williams - Sports Information Graduate Assistant

Men's Track and Field Takes Second at UAA Indoor Championships

The Emory men's track and field team capped off a great weekend at the UAA Indoor Championship, taking second place after earning 142 points on the weekend. The Eagles secured ten top three placements to earn All-UAA honors, including one win as junior John Urciuoli became the UAA Champion in the men's one mile with a 4:11.45 finish.

UChicago claimed the conference title with 164 points and Carnegie Mellon rounded out the top three with 115 points.

Beginning with the field events, sophomore Jason Bright earned third place and All-UAA honors with his 14.19m effort in the triple jump. Sophomore Sam Gouvalaris and freshman Jacob Kim also placed in the top ten, taking sixth and seventh place respectively.

Sophomore Ari Klasky held it down for the Eagles in the shot put, collecting his second top three placement of the weekend with a 16.05m throw to earn All-UAA honors.

In the pole vault, senior Steven Ditelberg was the top Eagle with a 4.72m performance to place sixth. With his mark, he established a new school record as he eclipsed his previous best of 4.70m.

Moving into the track events, sophomores Ben Olvey and Ethan Lu both earned All-UAA honors after placing second and third in the 60m hurdles, clocking in at 8.37 and 8.40 seconds.

In the 400m, rookie Lucas Mersky claimed third place and All-UAA honors with a 51.05-second showing. Classmate Blake Jackson also claimed a top five spot, taking fourth place with a 51.06-second performance.

Next up was the 60m where senior Henry Brandstadter claimed All-UAA honors, placing third at 6.91 seconds.

In the 800m, sophomore Ryan McGonigle earned a top three spot and All-UAA honors, running a 1:54.37 to take second place. Senior Brendan Conniff also placed in the top five with his 1:55.11 effort.

In the 3000m, sophomore Ryan Van de Berghe took second place, earning All-UAA honors with his 8:21.96 finish.

The event concluded with the 4x400 relay where the Emory men took second place with a 3:53.15 effort.

The Eagles will be back in Massachusetts next Saturday as they head north for the Tufts Final Qualifier.
 
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Players Mentioned

Henry Brandstadter

Henry Brandstadter

Sprints/Jumps
Junior
Brendan Conniff

Brendan Conniff

Mid-Distance
Junior
Steven Ditelberg

Steven Ditelberg

Jumps
Junior
Jason Bright

Jason Bright

Jumps
6' 0"
Freshman
Sam Gouvalaris

Sam Gouvalaris

Jumps
6' 4"
Freshman
Ethan Lu

Ethan Lu

Sprints/Hurdles
6' 0"
Freshman
Ryan McGonigle

Ryan McGonigle

Mid-Distance
5' 10"
Freshman
Ben Olvey

Ben Olvey

Hurdles
6' 1"
Freshman
Ari Klasky

Ari Klasky

Throws
5' 6"
Freshman
Ryan Van de Berghe

Ryan Van de Berghe

Distance
Freshman
John Urciuoli

John Urciuoli

Mid-Distance
Sophomore
Blake Jackson

Blake Jackson

Sprints
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Henry Brandstadter

Henry Brandstadter

Junior
Sprints/Jumps
Brendan Conniff

Brendan Conniff

Junior
Mid-Distance
Steven Ditelberg

Steven Ditelberg

Junior
Jumps
Jason Bright

Jason Bright

6' 0"
Freshman
Jumps
Sam Gouvalaris

Sam Gouvalaris

6' 4"
Freshman
Jumps
Ethan Lu

Ethan Lu

6' 0"
Freshman
Sprints/Hurdles
Ryan McGonigle

Ryan McGonigle

5' 10"
Freshman
Mid-Distance
Ben Olvey

Ben Olvey

6' 1"
Freshman
Hurdles
Ari Klasky

Ari Klasky

5' 6"
Freshman
Throws
Ryan Van de Berghe

Ryan Van de Berghe

Freshman
Distance
John Urciuoli

John Urciuoli

Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Blake Jackson

Blake Jackson

Freshman
Sprints
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