MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. --
Kelly Hay broke his own school record in the pole vault and three others earned All-Conference Carolinas honors, highlighting Belmont Abbey's first day at the 2024 Conference Carolinas Men's Track & Field Championship on Friday.
Hay cleared 4.73m (15'-6") to earn first-team all-conference honors.
Brian Sause finished second in the steeplechase for second-team honors, while
Orlando Descartes (javelin) and
Nathan Gallman (10,000m) took home third-team accolades by finishing third.
Eight Crusaders finished high enough in preliminaries to earn a place in Saturday's finals.
BELMONT ABBEY RESULTS
- 100m Dash Preliminaries
- 200m Dash Preliminaries
- 400m Dash Preliminaries
- 800m Run Preliminaries
- 1500m Run Preliminaries
- 3000m Steeplechase
- 10000m Run
- 110m Hurdles Preliminaries
- Joshua Gulapa, 5th, 15.22q -- qualified for finals
- Ryan Kohlhagen, 6th, 15.26q -- qualified for finals
- Cameron Gunn, 8th, 15.53q -- qualified for finals
- 400m Hurdles Preliminaries
- Long Jump
- Javelin
- Pole Vault
- Kelly Hay, 1st, 4.73m (15'-6") -- School Record, First-team All-Conference Carolinas