ERIE, Pa. — Members of the Penn State Behrend men’s track and field team set three program records at the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference Outdoor Championships in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The Lions placed fifth in a field of 39 teams.
Brandon Konieczki, a sophomore from Erie, won the long jump, clearing a distance of 7.36 meters.
Carter Tobin, a freshman from Irwin, set a Behrend record in the preliminaries of the 100-meter race. He finished in 10.52, placing second.
Konieczki and Tobin joined two other runners — Marshall Nock, a junior from Aliquippa; and Jake Egizio, a sophomore from Canonsburg — in the preliminaries for the 4x100 relay. They finished in 41.36, placing fourth.
On the women’s side, Caroline Lewis, a freshman from Erie, placed 17th in the javelin throw at the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference Outdoor Championships. She completed a 32.83-meter throw.
Lindsey Hartle, a junior from Pittsburgh, placed 18th in the 10,000-meter race, finishing in 40:45.90.
The Behrend baseball team also concluded its season last week. Here are the scores and highlights:
Baseball
- Penn State Behrend 14, Manchester 3
- Keystone 11, Penn State Behrend 5
- Keystone 13, Penn State Behrend 1
The Lions concluded their season with a 1-2 record in the NCAA Division III Regional Tournament. Daniel Boehme, a senior from Peters Township, hit home runs in the fourth and seventh innings against Manchester. Pitcher Colin Bolla, a sophomore from Fairview, struck out 12 batters — a career high.
Scores, updates and video links for Penn State Behrend athletics are posted at psblions.com.