WEST CHESTER, Pa.- The West Chester University men's track and field squad was back in action this weekend competing in three meets over the span of two days. West Chester began its busy weekend on Staten Island at the Fast Track National Invite before competing in split squad action on Saturday at nearby Ursinus for the Frank Colden Invite and in Boston for the Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White Invitational.
On Friday night at Ocean Breeze,
Nick Tran (Lancaster, Pa./Conestoga Valley) took second in the 60m dash in 7.12 seconds to start the night off for the Golden Rams.
David Burnshaw (Garnet Valley, Pa./Garnet Valley) competed in the 200 and 400, finishing 27
th (22.77 seconds) and 39
th (51.12 seconds), respectively.
In the pole vault,
Devin Carlson Swank (Elliotsburg, Pa./Connections Charter) took second with a PSAC Qualifying height of 14 feet 9 inches (4.50m).
At Ursinus on Saturday,
Elijah Severe (Boyertown, Pa./Boyertown) started things off for West Chester in the 60m dash with a seventh-place finish in 9.21 seconds.
Billy Zane (Springfield, Pa./Springfield DELCO) took ninth in the 400 in 53.51 seconds before also finishing 11
th in the mile in 4:40.50.
Ben Thornton (Lincoln University, Pa./Salesianum) competed in the weight throw and finished seventh with a mark of 46-11 (14.3m).
In Boston,
Amarre Mayo (Newtown, Pa./Council Rock North) finished seventh in the 200 with a time of 22.44 seconds as the lone Division II student-athlete in the field.
Mayo and
Josh Farrell (Bethlehem, Pa./Liberty) also competed in the 60-meter dash prelims, taking 19
th in
7.10 and 7.29 seconds, respectively.
