WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Belmont Abbey set a school record in the distance medley relay and finished second overall to highlight the Crusaders' first day at the 2023 Conference Carolinas Men's Indoor Track & Field Championship, hosted by HDL Fast Track.

The time of 10:28.30 turned in by Brian Sause, Jesse Coleman, Adam Willett and Elliott Wunder) actually bettered the previous meet record, but still fell two seconds short the championship.

Rexton Thorson tied for fourth in the high jump with a mark of 1.82m (5'-11.50"), while Elijah Jackson made the finals of the long jump.

Finalists in tomorrow's event include Zachary Bolden in the 200m and Ryan Kohlhagen and Jashua Gulapa in the 60m hurdles.


BELMONT ABBEY RESULTS

• 60m Prelims
  • Zachary Bolden, 15th, 7.15
  • Tyrik Becton, 23rd, 7.53
• 200m Prelims
  • Zachary Bolden, 8th, 22.63q
  • Kenneth Jensen, 14th, 23.17
  • Tyrik Becton, 22nd, 24.62
• 400m Prelims
  • Garison Coleman, 10th, 51.46
  • Charles May, 17th, 56.82
• 5000m Run
  • Zachary Knott, 8th, 15:31.29
  • Nick Berrios, 10th, 15:43.75
  • Nathan Gallman, 16:19.47
• 60m Hurdles Prelims
  • Ryan Kohlhagen, 4th, 8.52q
  • Joshua Gulapa, 7th, 8.65q
  • Cameron Gunn, 11th, 8.92
• High Jump
  • Rexton Thorson, t4th, 1.82m (5-11.50)
• Long Jump
  • Elijah Jackson, 9th, 6.48m (21-03.25)
• Weight Throw
  • James Schuster, 18th, 9.03m (29-07.50)
• Distance Medley Relay
  • 'A' (Brian Sause, Jesse Coleman, Adam Willett, Elliott Wunder), 2nd, 10:28.30 -- School Record