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Lugafet runs in the 10000 meters
Bob DeHart

Men's Outdoor Track

Track & Field: Panthers compete at Concordia Invite

SEWARD, Neb. – The York University track and field teams performed well at the Concordia Invite, which wrapped up Monday.

Head coach Josh Nething's squad saw Conner Neuhalfen earn the silver medal in the 200m with an outstanding time of 22.34. The rookie continued his stellar day with a fifth-place finish in the 100m prelims. He notched a 100m qualifying time of 10.93. Due to a technical error, the 100m finals time was not recorded for any student-athlete. 

Trenton Orlando snagged an eighth-place finish in the 400m. He crossed the line in 52.51 while Neuhalfen was 12th after posting a mark of 53.15.

Braden McNair snagged a 10th-place finish in the 1,500m with a time of 4:17.49. Teammate Austin Oman was 23rd after clocking a time of 4:32.18. In the 800m, McNair crossed the finish line in 2:06.95, which was good enough for 26th place. 

Drew Lugafet notched a 13th-place effort in the 10k, registering a time of 37:16.11.

In the field events, Jaden Beske garnered a 10th-place effort in the high jump. The senior recorded a mark of 1.74m. Zion Atwood posted a 20th-place effort in the long jump after recording a mark of 5.56m.  

On the women's side of things Katy Soucek nabbed a fifth-place effort in the discus. She posted a mark of 42.79m for the outstanding finish. She also accounted for a 16th-place finish in the shot put. On her second effort, Soucek recorded a mark of 10.96m.

Cierra Dringman recorded a 12th-place effort in the pole vault. She cleared a height of 2.68m.

Alana Barron led five student-athletes in the javelin throw. She posted a mark of 30.05m, which was good enough for 14th place. Naomi Taake was just behind her, earning a mark of 29.32m. Morgan Dinkler narrowly missed a top-20 finish, taking 21st with an effort of 27.27m. Allie Parker was 23rd (25.23m) while Maya College was one spot behind her in 24th (25.16m). 

In the hammer throw, Allie Parker was 20th (39.61m). Megan Burdge took 23rd (33.31m) while Katy Soucek (26th - 31.58m) and Naomi Taake (27th - 31.15m) also competed in the event. 

In the running events, Dringman garnered an eighth-place finish in the 400m hurdles. She tallied a time of 1:10.92. 

Megan Johnston led a trio of Panthers in the 1,500m. She registered a time of 5:51.30 for 14th place. Megan Dehart was 18th after crossing the line in 6:01.39 while Lauren Tucker was just behind her in 19th after notching a time of 6:05.01. 

Abby Davis posted a 15th-place finish in the 200m after registering a time of 27.82. Teammate Eliana Cooper was 21st after recording a time of 30.66. 

The Panthers return to action Apr. 11 at the Hastings Invite.
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Players Mentioned

Jaden Beske

Jaden Beske

Senior
Drew Lugafet

Drew Lugafet

Senior
Trenton Orlando

Trenton Orlando

Sophomore
Austin Oman

Austin Oman

Freshman
Braden McNair

Braden McNair

Freshman
Zion Atwood

Zion Atwood

Junior
Conner Neuhalfen

Conner Neuhalfen

Freshman
Alana Barron

Alana Barron

Sophomore
Morgan Dinkler

Morgan Dinkler

Sophomore
Cierra Dringman

Cierra Dringman

Senior
Lauren Tucker

Lauren Tucker

Senior
Megan Johnston

Megan Johnston

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jaden Beske

Jaden Beske

Senior
Drew Lugafet

Drew Lugafet

Senior
Trenton Orlando

Trenton Orlando

Sophomore
Austin Oman

Austin Oman

Freshman
Braden McNair

Braden McNair

Freshman
Zion Atwood

Zion Atwood

Junior
Conner Neuhalfen

Conner Neuhalfen

Freshman
Alana Barron

Alana Barron

Sophomore
Morgan Dinkler

Morgan Dinkler

Sophomore
Cierra Dringman

Cierra Dringman

Senior
Lauren Tucker

Lauren Tucker

Senior
Megan Johnston

Megan Johnston

Freshman