GEORGIA TECH RESULTS | MOUNTAIN LAUREL RESULTS

ATLANTA/SEWANEE, Tenn. – The Lee University men's track & field team produced five new NCAA Division II Provisional performances this weekend at the Georgia Tech Invitational.

Jacob Hatcher, Evan Moore and Edimo Ninteretse were Lee's top performers in the 1500-meter run and each beat the provisional time of 3:48.16. Hatcher finished second with a time of 3:44.59. Moore (3:44.99) was fifth and Ninteretse (3:46.29) placed seventh. Hatcher currently stands at No. 15 on the DII performance list. Moore is 18^th and Ninteretse is No. 25.

Five more Flames participated in the 1500. Caleb Guthery stopped the clock at 3:48.53 (18^th), Pierre Chauveau was 24^th (3:50.51), while Aaron Himes (3:52.99), Parker Campbell (3:54.50) and Tal Old (3:57.62) rounded out Lee's finishers.

The Lee men recorded two more provisional marks from Luke Gaddis and Stephen Clark in the 3000-meter steeplechase. Gaddis placed fourth at 8:59.15 with Clark right behind in fifth (9:08.94) to beat the standard of 9:11.00. Gaddis' time is the 18^th-best time posted in DII so far this season and Clark sits at No. 26.

Markel Kelly finished 97^th in the 100-meter dash with a time of 11.55 seconds. Aiden Shaw, Eli Cobble, Cooper Giddens and David Johnson were Lee's representatives in the 400-meter dash. Shaw finished 19^th at 48.04 seconds. Cobble (48.41) was 30^th, Giddens placed 61^st (49.67) and Johnson (50.95) was 78^th.

The Flames had six runners complete the 800-meter run. Moore was the top runner at 1:52.57 (25^th). Ninteretse placed 34^th (1:53.26) and Hatcher (1:54.43) was 57^th. Campbell (1:56.00) was 76^th with Old (1:57.56) at 102^nd and Ethan King (1:58.37) 109^th. Elijah Moran completed the 5000-meter run at 14:48.42 to claim 10^th place.

Isaac Iosia crossed the line at 15.24 seconds to finish 35^th in the 110-meter hurdles. Cameron Stine was 46^th (16.01). Iosia added a 43^rd-place finish in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 57.86 seconds.

The 4x400-meter relay team of Cobble, Giddens, Moore and Shaw combined for a time of 3:21.15 to finish 23^rd.

Jacob Salters covered 14.12 meters to place 24^th in the triple jump. Camden Williams recorded a mark of 15.02 meters to place 17^th in the shot put. Williams also finished ninth with a measurement of 48.89 meters in the discus. Braxton Philpott was 18^th with a throw of 43.47 meters.

Carter Duncan was 11^th with a throw of 51.63 meters in the javelin. Williams' throw of 49.08 meters put him in 15^th.

Jacob Atkinson traveled to Sewanee to compete in the pole vault at the Mountain Laurel Invite. He cleared 4.10 meters to finish seventh.

The Flames are back in action at the beginning of May in the GSC Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The meet is set for May 1-3 at Lee's Ray Conn Sports Complex.