Lancaster Bible College men's and women's track and field were back on the road to Alvernia to compete in the PLEX Shootout. The Chargers saw four school records broken, ten top ten, and two first place finishes.
The first of the two first place finishes would be the men's distance medley relay team, including David Helms, Ethan Dell, Gavin Hunter, and Jay Royal, finishing in 11:28.75. David Helms would go on to get his own first place finish in the 3000-meter race as he finished in a time of 8:57.72. Elly Bruner would also go on to get two top five finishes, both ranking her in the top 100 of all division three: high jump (47^th) and long jump (55^th).
 
School Records
4000-Meter Distance Medley                David Helms, Ethan Dell, Gavin Hunter, and Jay Royal | 11:28.75 | 1^st Place
Long Jump                                            Elly Bruner | 5.39 meters | 2^nd Place
4000-Meter Distance Medley                Cadee Cameron, Faith Garber, Kylee Antrim, and Abby Ames | 14:05.91 | 3^rd Place
800-Meter                                              Abby Ames | 2:37.56 | 14^th Place
 
Top 10 Finishes
3000-Meter                                           David Helms | 8:57.72 | 1^st Place
4000-Meter Distance Medley                David Helms, Ethan Dell, Gavin Hunter, and Jay Royal | 11:28.75 | 1^st Place
Triple Jump                                           Aidan Miller | 12.68 meters | 2^nd Place
Long Jump                                            Elly Bruner | 5.39 meters | 2^nd Place
4000-Meter Distance Medley                Cadee Cameron, Faith Garber, Kylee Antrim, and Abby Ames | 14:05.91 | 3^rd Place
High Jump                                             Elly Bruner | 1.60 meters | 3^rd Place
Long Jump                                            Micah Richardson | 6.20 meters | 6^th Place
4x200-Meter Relay                                Zoi Whitsett, Faith Garber, Kylee Antrim, and Lizzie Dimov | 1:39.29 | 7^th Place
High Jump                                              Luke Richardson | 1.75 meters | 9^th Place
Triple Jump                                            Aidan Miller | 12.68 meters | 10^th Place
 
From the Coach:
"We had a lot of adjustments to our training over the past few weeks with the snow and cold temperatures, but we are encouraged with the continued progress." Coach Melissa Baughman said about the team.
The Chargers will head to Cedarville University to compete in the NCCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships on February 13^th and 14^th.