Record Breakers on Senior Day

Records continue to be set and personal bests set as The University of Valley Forge Men's and Women's Track & Field teams traveled to the Millersville Invite on April 18th. Ava Mello led the way with two school records in the 400 and 800 meter runs. Her time of 1:07.22 in the 400 eclipsed her own school mark and her 2:54.83 in the 800 was also a new standard for the Patriots. Kaleb Franco set a school record in the 5000 with a time of 17:29.45 to eclipse the record of Nathaniel Gale. Brandon Thompson lowered his own school record in 110 meter hurdles to 21.62. Sofia Troland lowered her own 5000 meter record to 21:52.42.

Other Performers:

Men:
Jayce Blanton 100 meters 12.91

Shane Keith 400 meters 53.60

Matthew Curtain 400 meters 56.60

Dawson Bell 400 meters 59.96

Jayce Blanton 400 meters 1:00.79

Rhys Schoonmaker 400 meters 1:02.78

Everett Flower 400 meters 1:06.42

Brandon Thompson 400 meters 107.90

Nathaniel Gale 800 meters 2:08.01

Matthew Curtain 800 meters 2:20.78

William Martinez 800 meters 2:21.05

Dawson Bell 800 meters 2:28.44

Rhys Schoonmaker 800 meters 2:40.98

Everett Flower 800 meters 2:46.41

Nathaniel Gale 1500 meters 4:36.98

Matthew Curtain 1500 meters 4:52.96

Shane Keith 1500 meters 4:53.16

William Martinez 1500 meters 4:59.36

Dawson Bell 1500 meters 5:11.63

William Schmidheini 1500 meters 5:16.50

William Schmidheini 5000 meters 20:12.25
 

Women: 

Lael Latshaw 100 meters 16.46

Brianna Walker 100 meters 19.00

Autumn Karampatsos 200 meters 30.26

Mona Koko 200 meters 32.49

Lael Latshaw 200 meters 38.01

Brianna Walker 200 meters 41.39

Autumn Karampatsos 400 meters 1:11.53

Megan Poniatowski 400 meters 1:23.35

Megan Poniatowski 800 meters 3:21.98

Sofia Troland 1500 meters 5:46.96

Grace Schmidheini shot put 8.35 meters

Mona Koko shot put 10.33 meters 

Grace Schmidheini discus 24.85 meters

Mona Koko discus 37.42 meters

Four seniors were honored after the meet: Nathaniel Gale, Shane Keith, William Schmidheini Jr,, and Sofia Troland.