WEST CHESTER, Pa.- The West Chester University men's track and field squad is preparing for another busy weekend of split squad action as a contingent of Golden Rams will compete at Shippensburg while another squad will head to the 129
th Penn Relays at Franklin Field on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Action for both squads will get underway on Friday.
Scheduled to compete at the Penn Relays is the 4x400 and 4x100 relay teams, along with
Will Rivers (triple jump) and Derrick Lukomski Pizzo (Discus).
Last Time Out
Luke Pikulski won the 10K in a time of 32 minutes and 17.05 seconds to lead the West Chester University men's track and field team at the Paul Donahue Invitational at Widener University last weekend.
Damian Simpson led West Chester in the 100 with a fourth-place finish in 10.82 seconds while
Amarre Mayo was ninth in 10.98 seconds.
Mayo and Simpson also took sixth and ninth in the 200 in 21.79 and 21.92 seconds, respectively.
David Burnshaw finished seventh in the 400 in 48.41 seconds.
Kevin Wickizer finished 13th in the 400 hurdles in 57.21 seconds.
Josh Miller led West Chester in the 5000 with a fourth-place finish in 14:36.62, while Pikulski won the 10K in 32:17.05 with
Sean Fisher in fifth in 33:22.92.
West Chester wrapped up its day on the track with a 10th-place finish in the 4x400 relay in 3:22.60.
Chase Parkinson took fifth in the triple jump with a mark of 45 feet 11 inches (14.01 meters).
Sammy Jenkins and Devin Carlson Swank led West Chester in the pole vault with third-place finishes with marks of 13-11 ¼ (4.25m).
Up Next
West Chester will be back in action on May 2 at home for the WCU Tune up ahead of the PSAC Championships at Slippery Rock beginning on May 8.
