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Two Season-Best Times and Career-Best Mark Recorded at Gator Invite

Two Season-Best Times and Career-Best Mark Recorded at Gator Invite

(MEADVILLE, Pa.) – The Carnegie Mellon University men's track and field team competed at the 13th Annual Gator Invitational host by Allegheny College on Friday. Senior Jacob Schofel (Livingston, N.J. / Livingston) recorded a career-best mark while junior Isaac Mills (Fairfax, Va. / Oakton) won the 800-meter run.

Schofel placed second in the hammer after recording a personal-best mark of 56.99 meters while Mills won the 800-meter run with a season-best time of 1:53.37. Freshman Grant Johnson (Wilmette, Ill. / New Trier) crossed the finish line with a season-best time of 58.17 in the 400-meter hurdles to place fifth.

Junior Jared Moore (Beaver Dams, N.Y. / Corning-Painted Post) and freshman Matt Karee (Elmira, N.Y. / Notre Dame) finished second and fourth in the 5,000-meter run. Moore crossed in 15:08.63 and Karee in 15:21.61.

Freshman Bram Miller (Colgate, Wis. / Kettle Moraine Lutheran) record two fifth place finishes on Friday. He tossed the shot put 15.20 meters and the discus 45.57 meters.

Senior Tommy Mansfield (Westerville, Ohio / Westerville Central) cleared 4.16 meters in the pole vault to place fifth. Senior Eloy Fernandez (San Jose, Calif./Lynbrook) leapt 13.30 meters in the triple jump to place sixth.