Friday evening, our track and field athletes were in action along with 23 other teams at the Lock Haven University 24^th Annual Bald Eagle Invite. The Millionaires put together strong performance across the board to take home the team title!   

Big performances by: 

Gavin Reed who cleared 11 feet in pole vault to set new personal record.  

Nelson Macdonald & Yazhir Slaughter leaped for 2^nd and 4^th in long jump. 

Jakiha Kline & Aiden Everett (PR of 40’7”) placed 3^rd and 6^th in triple jump. 

Dade Splain and Nariq Burks both threw 45’+ in shot put. 

Garrett Laver landed a 145’2” throw for 3^rd in the discus. Later in the meet, Garrett threw a HUGE PR in javelin with a distance of 162’4 which earned him the silver. Jack Fink also PRed with a 133’2” .  

In the 2K Steeplechase, William Pence Kieser and Connor Poole took on the event for a 6^th and 8^th place finish. 

Our 4x8 team of Holden Furey, Owen Trump, Patrick Nardi and Ethan Holcomb finished 3^rd. 

Jamaire Harden finished 3^rd in the 110M hurdles and 5^th in the 300M hurdles. 

The Millionaire sprinters set fire to the track in the 100M dash going 1^st and 3^rd. Cameron Sims went 10.98 to set a new meet record and teammate Emmanuel Pombor ran a new PR of 11.33. 

Williamsport’s speed was on display again with a big win in the 4x1 (Nelson Macdonald, DJ Greene, Angelo Casas, Cameron Sims). The team went 43.05 to set a new meet record and improve their state ranking to #4. 

Cameron Sims was not done yet – he later came back to run away with the win in the 200M dash going 22.03, setting yet again his 3^rd meet record of the day. Nelson Macdonald worked hard to add team points by taking 7^th with a 23.94. 

Ethan Holcomb took 3^rd in the mile, running a 4:37 for 3^rd.  

Patrick Nardi took 3^rd in the 2 mile and teammate Nathaniel Wiley owned his heat to set a new PR. 

Outstanding effort by all– hard work at practice and individual improvements by the athletes have made the Millionaires a strong team competitor this spring!