PITTSBURGH, Pa. – IUP outdoor track & field began the 2023 season on Friday in Pittsburgh, concluding the opening day of the Carnegie Mellon Invitational.
IUP tallied six combined top-10 finishes across the distance events, with the bulk of action concluding tomorrow.
The Crimson Hawks had a pair of runners post PSAC standards in the 5000m, including
Dan Gibney's second-place time of 14:56.10 and
Joel Beckwith's fifth-place finish in 15:19.10.
For the women's squad,
Stella Kuntz raced to fourth with her time of 12:45.41 in the 3000m steeple.
Evan Weaver logged sixth in the same event, logging a PSAC mark of 9:49.03.
Full results for the opening day of the meet can be found below:
Women's 1500m
29.
Emily Schrag (5:19.88)
36.
Madison Hartner (5:28.39)
Men's 1500m
14.
Marco Cardone (4:10.31)
15.
Adam Lechleitner (4:10.55)
24.
Mitch Chunta (4:15.71)
26.
Tom Brady (4:16.37)
Women's 3000m Steeple
4.
Stella Kuntz (12:45.41)
7.
Mia Elmore (13:06.88)
Men's 3000m Steeple
6.
Evan Weaver (9:49.03; PSAC standard)
Women's 5000m
16.
Hannah Miller (20:03.50)
Men's 5000m
2.
Dan Gibney (14:56.10; PSAC standard)
5.
Joel Beckwith (15:19.10; PSAC standard)
7. Sam Moffat (15.31.30)
16.
Dominick Ditoro (16:34.20)
Up Next
IUP closes out the 2023 CMU Invitational tomorrow (March 25) beginning at 10:00 a.m.
A full schedule of events can be found
here, along with live results
here.
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