HAMILTON, NY – The Bloomsburg University men's and women's track teams brought home top three finishes Saturday afternoon as they competed at the Class of '32 Invitational hosted by Colgate University.
 
The women's team finished third overall and the men's team finished second at the one-day invite.  Also competing at the meet were Colgate, Brockport, and Cortland.
 
For the women, Tayler Harkins (Lansdale/North Penn) broke the Bloomsburg 20 lb. weight throw record by .52 meters.  The sophomore finished fourth overall and tossed a mark of 12.63 meters (41-05.25), breaking Laura Schlotterbeck's record of 40' 8.75” set in 2010.
 
Kelsey Davis (Bloomsburg/Central Columbia) broke her own school-record in the pole vault.  She hit an NCAA provisional performance of 3.50 meters (11-05.75), improving upon her previous record of 3.45 meters set last season. 
 
Vicki Davis (New Ringgold/Schuylkill Haven) won the 1000 meter run in 3:06.69, more than a two second margin over the second place finisher.

Sophomore Lauren Lehman (Mt. Holly Springs/Boiling Springs) and senior Kelsey Harm (Boothwyn/Cardinal O'Hara) posted Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) qualifying marks in the 3000 meter run.  Lehman finished fourth in 10:39.87, followed by Harm in fifth in 10:55.65.
 
Lauren Bond (Hatfield/North Penn) finished second in the 800 meter run in 2:23.24, a PSAC qualifying mark.
 
Davis, Jessica Segeleon (Bridgeville/South Fayette), and Alexis Rankin (Hatboro/Hatboro-Horsham) all finished third in their respective events.  Davis crossed in 5:11.63 in the mile, Segeleon finished the 400 meter dash in 1:01.14, and Rankin posted a mark of 1:22.54 in the 500 meter dash.
 
For the men, Bloomsburg had a number of second place finishers on its way to a second place team finish.
 
In the 60 meter dash preliminaries, Devin Barr (Pottstown/Pottsgrove), Fransie Antoine (Bushkill/East Stroudsburg North), and Tywan Faust (Chester/Glen Mills) finished second, third, and fourth, respectively.  Barr led the group at 7.26 seconds, followed by Antoine shortly after in 7.27 and Faust in 7.39.  Antoine had the best finish of the trio in the finals of 7.28 for second place.
 
Jessie Mustapha (Philadelphia/University City) finished second in the 400 meter dash (51.07) and the 200 meter dash (23.24), a PSAC qualifying time.
 
Bloomsburg's men's distance medley team of Kyle Phillips (Waynesboro/Waynesboro), Stephen Grib (Vernon, NJ/Vernon), Zach Eyer (Berwick/Berwick Area), and Nick Patton (Canton/Canton) finished second in the event in 11:02.59.  Grib also finished second in the long jump with a leap of 5.91 meters (19-04.75), and tied fellow Husky Bobby Turner (Landisburg/West Perry) for second in the pole vault with a mark of 3.95 meters (12-11.50).
 
Jack Rosenstein (Shohola/Delaware Valley) won the 35 lb. weight throw.  He tossed 14.83 meters (48-08.00) for a .30 meter winning margin.  He also won the shot put with a mark of 15.19 meters (49-10.00).
 
Bloomsburg travels to Ohio next week for the Division II Challenge at the Spire Institute in Geneva, OH.  The heptathlon starts on Friday, Feb. 1 at 3:00 p.m., and the remainder of the events is on Saturday, Feb. 2 beginning at 10:00 a.m.