Kutztown's men's outdoor track and field team achieved impressive performances during the final day of the Coach Pollard Invitational, setting multiple top-10 program marks. Highlights included the 4x100m relay team's record-setting run of 40.50 seconds, establishing both a new program and facility record while meeting NCAA provisional standards. Daron Haggans also shined, winning the 200m with a time of 21.27, now ranked second all-time at KU. Jaydon Witman captured the 110m hurdles title, marking the second-fastest time in program history. Several other athletes achieved Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) qualifying standards, reinforcing a strong season conclusion.

By the Numbers
  • 4x100m relay team finished in a record time of 40.50 seconds, also a facility record.
  • Daron Haggans' 200m time of 21.27 ranks second all-time at Kutztown University.
  • Jaydon Witman's 110m hurdles time of 14.47 is the second-fastest in program history.
  • Andrew Szeplaki cleared 5.00m in pole vault, achieving NCAA provisional mark.
  • Kevin Givone won javelin with a throw of 60.07m, marking another NCAA provisional.
What's Next

Kutztown will conclude its regular season with the Paul Kiser Classic, a two-day competition scheduled for next weekend at Shippensburg University. This event could set the stage for more personal bests and program records as the team looks to carry momentum into the postseason.

Bottom Line

Kutztown's standout performances at the Coach Pollard Invitational not only underscored the athletes' skills but also showcased the program's depth and potential as they head into the final leg of the season. With several competing at NCAA provisional standards, there's a promising outlook for achievements in upcoming meets.