FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Mounties capture six first place finishes at Susquehanna Orange & Maroon Classic

Complete Results

SELINSGROVE – Freshman Olivia Lopes took first in the 60 and 200 meter dashes as Mansfield caputured six first place finishes at the Susquehanna Orange & Maroon Classic Sunday afternoon.

Lopes, who set a new school record in the 60 meters in her first collegiate meet at the Golden Flash Gala at Kent State in December, posted the second sub-eight second time in the 60 in school history with a 7.97 timing at Susquehanna finishing more than .20 a second better than the next competitor.
She also took first place honors in the 200 with a winning time of 26.58, .25 better than the next finisher.

Also posting first place showings were freshman Bob McCoy who took first in the 400 meters with a time of 52.05 more than second and a half better than the second-place finisher.  Senior Kevin Cusworth was the first collegiate runner to cross the finish line in the mile run with a time of 4:30.87 with freshman teammate Will Mullen finishing third at 4:37.87. Jake Shedden took first in the 3000 meters with an impressive 9:04.27 showing.

The women's distance medley relay team of Susan Learn, Bethany Wigfield, Kristy Scordino and Kait Chewidden ran away from the field with a winning time of 12:59.35.

Taking second-place finishes were freshman Jackob Nance in the high jump (6-00), Kristy Scordino in the 800 meters (2:33.08) and Kait Chegwidden in the 3000 11:17.13.

The men's 4x400 relay team of Maxwell Lalwani, Robert McCoy, Brandon Bedient and Michael Leiwant took third with a time of 3:39.61.