Clark, Pence Finish Top-5 in 5K at Joe Banks Invitational

ADA, Ohio – The Georgetown College men's indoor track and field team competed in the Joe Banks Invitational in the ONU Sports Center at Ohio Northern on Friday night.

Ethan Poynter continued to score points for the Tigers, once again in the triple jump. He produced the sixth-best distance with a 10.90m jump.
 
Layne Clark (2nd – 17:01.72) and Andrew Pence (4th – 17:45.42) both finished in the top-5 of the 5,000m race to finish the scoring for Georgetown, who finished seventh of 10 teams.

MEN'S RESULTS
Long Jump
Ethan Poynter – 5.43m (11th)

Shot Put
Braden Raybourne – 11.64m (15th)
Evan Buroughs – 10.87m (19th)
Zander Bishop – 10.75m (21st)
Zachary Mirones – 9.93m (28th)
Beckham Ward – 8.37m (33rd)

Triple Jump
Ethan Poynter – 10.90m (6th)

Weight Throw
Braden Raybourne – 12.21m (10th)
Zachary Mirones – 9.07m (25th)
Zander Bishop – 7.25m (28th)
Beckham Ward – 7.05m (29th)

60m Hurdles 
Ethan Poynter – 10.09 (14th)

200m Dash
Lance Briggs – 25.91 (36th)

400m Dash
Lance Briggs – 1:00.45 (17th)

1,000m Run
Riley Morris – 2:46.78 (12th)

1 Mile Run
Riley Morris – 5:03.25 (35th)

3,000m Run
Trevor Baker – 9:52.99 (17th)
Bryant Curtis – 10:16.32 (19th)
Josiah McMahan – 10:22.31 (20th)

5,000m Run
Layne Clark – 17:01.72 (2nd)
Andrew Pence – 17:45.42 (4th)

UP NEXT
The Tigers head back to Marshall University for the Marshall Jewel City Invite on Friday, February 6-7.

The meet is at the Chris Cline Athletic Complex and begins at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.