PSAC Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week - 3
Men’s Track
Chris Edelman – Lock Haven
Junior
Elverson (Owen J. Roberts)
Edelman helped lead the Bald Eagles to a team title at the PSAC West Challenge hosted by California this past weekend. Edelman took first in both the 200-meter dash and the 400-meter dash and also helped the 4x400-meter team to a first place finish. His 400-meter dash time of 47.81 seconds is the fastest time in the PSAC this season and also reached a NCAA provisional qualifying mark. The Lock Haven 4x400-meter relay team finished with a time of 3:20.60 which was good enough to place them atop the PSAC performance list for this season. Edelman’s 200-meter dash time of 21.83 seconds was also good enough for the third fastest time in the conference this season.
Women’s Track
Amanda Seigworth – Slippery Rock
Sophomore
Cranesville (Northwestern)
Seighworth had a great outing at the PSAC West Challenge on Saturday winning both the 100-meter hurdles and 200-meter hurdles and also running a leg of the first place 4x400-meter relay team. The sophomore ran a NCAA provisional qualifying mark in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:02.34. Her time is the second best in the PSAC this season and the fourth fastest in Division II. Teammate Allison Smith holds the top spot in the conference and third best time in Division II. Seighworth’s 100-meter hurdles time of 15.03 seconds is the third best time in the conference. The sophomore closed out her day by running a leg of the first place 4x400-meter relay team.
Men’s Field
Glenn Bell – Shippensburg
Sophomore
Wyalusing (Wyalusing)
Glenn Bell came back strong for the Red Raiders at the PSAC East Challenge hosted by Millersville this past weekend. In his first meet back after working to rehabilitate injuries, the sophomore took first place in the javelin throw. His throw of 62.59-meters is the top mark in the PSAC this season and ranks third in all of Division II. Bell’s throw was also good enough to reach the NCAA provisional mark.
Women’s Field
Chelsea Morse – Lock Haven
Senior
Beaver Dams, N.Y. (Campbell Savona)
Morse helped lead the Lady Bald Eagles to a team title at the PSAC West Challenge this past weekend. The senior took first place in the high jump with a jump of 1.73-meters and second place in the long jump with a leap of 5.10-meters. Her high jump of 1.73-meters was good enough to reach a NCAA Provisional mark and is also the top jump recorded in the conference this season.