EP Second At Rosenberry Classic

Dan Eyrich, AP Sports

The Panther track team took runner-up honors at the annual Rosenberry Track Classic, which is known as the unofficial Three Rivers Athletic Conference indoor championship.

The meet in Sterling included nine TRAC teams.

Riverdale won the twelve team meet earning 104 points to easily out distance the Panthers and Kewanee tying with 65.

Riverdale swept the distance events, finished first or second in all three relays, and had two top finishes in the field events to earn first place.

The Panthers had eight top three finishes including a one-two finish in the pole vault. Fresh off his second place finish at the Top Times meet, junior, Nathan Punke cleared 4.27m (14′) setting a new personal best for first with teammate Carson Eyrich taking second (3.81m).

Lane Decker took second in the high jump with a leap of 1.87 (PB) and Elijah Foster placed third in the triple jump going 11.66m.

On the track, Gaven Adams ran 24.54 (PB) to take third in the 200m and senior, Gus Schultz finished third in the 1600m in 4:59.

The 4x400m relay and the 4x800m relay both placed third with Justin Wainscott, Braeden Punke, Nathan Punke and Decker running the 4×4 in 3:47 with Aidan Garcea, B. Punke, Wainscott, and Schultz in the 4×8 in 8:57.

EP is scheduled to open their outdoor season on Thursday at Hall.

Team Results

1.Port Byron (Riverdale)104
2.Erie-Prophetstown65
2.Kewanee65
4.Princeton59
5.Morrison48
6.Manlius (Bureau Valley)29
7.Aledo (Mercer County)23
8.Amboy20
9.Fulton19
10.Sterling (Newman Central Cat16
11.Peru (St. Bede)13
12.Spring Valley (Hall)4

Complete Rosenberry Classic Results

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