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McKay Captures 100-Meter Dash Title at AARTFC Outdoor Championships

Freshman Javon McKay on top of the podium after winning the 100-meter dash at the 2024 All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference Outdoor Championships at SUNY Cortland. Photo by Frank Maira, Ithaca College
Freshman Javon McKay on top of the podium after winning the 100-meter dash at the 2024 All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference Outdoor Championships at SUNY Cortland. Photo by Frank Maira, Ithaca College

CORTLAND, N.Y. --- The Moravian University men's outdoor track & field squad finished tied for 17th of 46 teams scoring a point at the 2024 All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference Outdoor Championships hosted by SUNY Cortland that finished on Thursday with the Hounds scoring 15 points on the second day of competition.

Moravian Event Champion

  • Freshman Javon McKay took first in the 100-meter dash in a time of 10.72 seconds to garner ten points towards the team standings

Moravian Scoring Finishers

  • Sophomore Bryan Kerchner finished sixth in the 1,500-meter run in a PR time of 3:54.99 to score three points. Kerchner's time is the third-fastest in program history
  • McKay also had a seventh place finish in the 200-meter dash in 21.70 seconds score earn two points

Moravian Competitors

  • The Hounds' 4x800-meter relay squad of Kerchner, senior Casey Frank, senior Paul Petre and junior Geoffrey Kleinberg was 14th in a time of 8:12.47
  • Frank placed 15th in the 800-meter run with a time of 1:56.94
  • Freshman Anthony Morillo finished 15th in the discus with a toss of 44.43 meters (145-9) while graduate student Tim King was 23rd with a mark of 43.50 meters (142-8)
  • Sophomore Jerome Luckey was tied for 15th in the high jump at 1.83 meters (6-0) in his only attempt of the meet
  • Senior Jeremy Goll took 29th in the shot put at 12.92 meters (42-4.75) 

Up Next for the Greyhounds

  • Thursday-Saturday, May 23-25 at 2024 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field National Championships at Myrtle Beach, S.C.