From Emory University Athletics
The Emory University men's track & field team took first place at the Emory Classic this past weekend.
On the men's side, Emory saw four individual event winners and a pair of relay teams take first to lead the Eagles. Sophomore Max Brown won the 1500m Run at 3:58.79 while junior Michael McBane claimed the 5000m Run with a time of 15:29.22. Seniors Spencer Koh and Jack Seigel were winners in the pole vault and discus, respectively. Koh posted a mark of 4.00m in the pole vault and Seigel won the discus for the second straight week with a mark of 43.65.
For the relays, the 4x400 team of Koh, juniors Kyle Veator and Ian McIssac and sophomore Daniel Pietsch won the event with a time of 3:21.62 and the 4x800 relay squad of Brown, senior Josh Traynelis, McIsaac and sophomore Robert Wilhelm crossed the finish line at 7:51.97.
Other top showings for Emory at the meet were Pietsch in the 200m (2nd, 21.96), McIsaac in the 400m (49.74), sophomore Shane Sullivan (2nd, 4:03.92) and Traynelis (3rd, 4:05.00) in the 1500m, senior Lukas Mees in the 5000m (3rd, 15:38.64), junior Austin Hunt in the 10000m (2nd, 33:34.47), sophomore Benjamin Rogin in both the 110m (2nd, 15.49) and 400m (3rd, 55.68) Hurdles, junior Michael Sisario in the 3000m Steeplechase (3rd, 9:48.02) and freshman Zachary Lembersky in the discus (2nd, 39.25m).