Men's and Women's Track Show Well at Tiffin Alumni Open

Senior Dan Mason and the Tigers opened up their Indoor Season on Saturday. File Photo| Nick Falzerano
Senior Dan Mason and the Tigers opened up their Indoor Season on Saturday. File Photo| Nick Falzerano

TIFFIN, OHIO -- Wittenberg's Men's and Women's track competed in the Tiffin Alumni Open on Saturday afternoon, showing well in multiple events from both sides.

"Overall it was a solid season opener," Head Coach Paris Hilliard said. "We had a number of good performances that gave us an opportunity to see where we stand as a team and evaluate what things we need to continue to work on."

Wittenberg is back in action on January 16, 2016, at the Otterbein Invite.

Full results of Saturday's Alumni Open at Tiffin Univesity can be found here.

WOMEN'S TOP 7's

  • Brea Medlock (Galena, Ohio/Big Walnut) took first place in the 400 meters and second place in the 200 meters. 
  • Alaina Longshore (Columbus, Ohio/Frankling Heights) finished third in the 400 meters.

MEN'S TOP 7's

  • Senior Aaron Melsop (Westerville, Ohio/Desales) took second in the long jump, seventh in the triple jump, as well as seventh in the 200 meters to cap off an impressive day.
  • Laike Wallace (Washington Court House, Ohio/Washington) finished third in the 400 meters.
  • Jersson Pachar (Elk Grove, Illinois/Elk Grove) finished fourth in the mile.
  • Freshman Charles Rodeheffer (Delaware, Ohio/Olentangy) took fourth in the 3000 meters.
  • Charles Samuel (Lihue, Hawaii/Kauai) finished fifth in the 800 meters. 

 

 

Written By: Kuris Duggan