The LBC Track & Field Teams had another astounding showing this weekend, taking part in the Gettysburg College Mason-Dixon Meet on Saturday, April 23, taking on several area schools.
 
In the Field
Kara Huber set a new school record in the pole vault, reaching a height of 2.90m to finish in a tie for first place. Leah Bergey brought home another first place finish for the women in the high jump clearing a height of 1.52m. On the men's side, Trey Baughman brought home a second-place finish in the men's high jump, clearing with a height 1.93m. Jalen Glasgow leaped to a third-place finish in the men's long jump traveling 5.91m. Ethan Wittneben set a new school record in the discus with a throw of 24.96 meters. 

On the Track
The Chargers continued their strong showing on track lead by Leah Bergey setting a new school record with a first-place finish in the women's 100m hurdles, speeding to the finish in a time of 15.05. Emma Fertig set a new school record in the 1500 meters, crossing the finish line in a time of 5:19.10. Daniel Lefko also set a new school record while taking second in the men's 10,000 meters with a time of 36:49.71. Alex McWilliams had a strong showing in the 10,000 meters, finishing fifth with a personal record of 38:41.16. Finishing fifth, Josiah McClymont set a new school record in the men's 3000m Steeplechase with a time of 10:48.84.

Relays
LBC continued to show growth in relays at Gettysburg. The men's 4x100m relay featuring Nick Songster, Jalen Glasgow, Trey Baughman and Eric Zimmerman took fifth overall with a time of 44.69.  On the women's side, the 4x100m relay made up of Sydney Heller, Elizabeth Lieb, Kara Huber and Leah Bergey set a new school record of 53.34.

Coaching Points
"We had some great finishes today." said head coach Melissa Baughman. "There was tough competition, but I was proud of our efforts in the field and on the track."
 
NCCAA Qualifiers this Season
Leah Bergey ~ 100 Meter Hurdles, 400 Meter Hurdles and High Jump
Eric Zimmerman ~ 200 Meters
Trey Baughman ~ 400 Meter Hurdles and High Jump
Nathan Vigil ~ Pole Vault
Kara Huber ~ Pole Vault
Kyle Gregory ~ Javelin Throw
Logan Klutinoty ~ Javelin Throw
Emma Fertig ~ Steeplechase
Elijah Herb ~ 110 Meter Hurdles

Who's Next
The Chargers will return to action when they take part in the Tune-Up Meet hosted by Elizabethtown College on Saturday, April 30.