
Men's Track and Field Returns to Action at Gamecock Challenge
2/1/2025 8:27:00 PM | Men's Track & Field
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Davidson College men's track team began their 2025 indoor season at South Carolina's Gamecock Challenge on Saturday.
The Wildcats got top ten finishes from Jack Muldoon (7th, 800m), Jack Fischer (9th, 600m), and Peter Darst (10th, high jump). While three 'Cats hit new PR's: Liam Maurillo (800m, 1:55.20), John Cooper (3000m, 8:27.14), and Darst (high jump, 1.87m).
Freshman Eli Roth also paced the Wildcats in the mile with a solid first showing. He clocked a time of 4:15.32 in his first collegiate meet.
Up Next
Davidson will split up at Clemson's Tiger Paw Invite (Feb. 7-8) and the Betty Rogers Invitational (Feb. 9).
Davidson Entries
60m Prelims
20. AJ Kurtz – 7.10
200m
27. Evan Pfeil – 23.29
29. AJ Kurtz – 23.53
400m
23. Bradley Cruthirds – 50.87
26. Tyler Thompson – 51.57
600m
9. Jack Fischer – 1.23.36
11. Owen Sanderson – 1:23.74
800m
7. Jack Muldoon – 1:53.23
12. Liam Maurillo – 1:55.20 PR
21. Ryan Harris – 1:58.50
Mile
27. Eli Roth – 4:15.32
46. Owen Lekki – 4:49.44
3000m
13. John Cooper – 8:27.14 PR
18. Grahm Breiter – 8:40.44
21. Daniel Cortese – 8:44.02
5000m
11. Parker Barlett – 15:51.56
High Jump
10. Peter Darst – 1.87m PR
Long Jump
13. Evan Pfeil – 6.63m
20. Avi Lavu – 5.88m
Shot Put
23. Eddie Brown – 12.49m
Weight Throw
21. Eddie Brown – 12.30m
DMR
4. Muldoon, Cruthirds, Roth, Stewart – 10:25.52
5. Harris Thompson, Fischer, Maurillo – 10:25.56
The Wildcats got top ten finishes from Jack Muldoon (7th, 800m), Jack Fischer (9th, 600m), and Peter Darst (10th, high jump). While three 'Cats hit new PR's: Liam Maurillo (800m, 1:55.20), John Cooper (3000m, 8:27.14), and Darst (high jump, 1.87m).
Freshman Eli Roth also paced the Wildcats in the mile with a solid first showing. He clocked a time of 4:15.32 in his first collegiate meet.
Up Next
Davidson will split up at Clemson's Tiger Paw Invite (Feb. 7-8) and the Betty Rogers Invitational (Feb. 9).
Davidson Entries
60m Prelims
20. AJ Kurtz – 7.10
200m
27. Evan Pfeil – 23.29
29. AJ Kurtz – 23.53
400m
23. Bradley Cruthirds – 50.87
26. Tyler Thompson – 51.57
600m
9. Jack Fischer – 1.23.36
11. Owen Sanderson – 1:23.74
800m
7. Jack Muldoon – 1:53.23
12. Liam Maurillo – 1:55.20 PR
21. Ryan Harris – 1:58.50
Mile
27. Eli Roth – 4:15.32
46. Owen Lekki – 4:49.44
3000m
13. John Cooper – 8:27.14 PR
18. Grahm Breiter – 8:40.44
21. Daniel Cortese – 8:44.02
5000m
11. Parker Barlett – 15:51.56
High Jump
10. Peter Darst – 1.87m PR
Long Jump
13. Evan Pfeil – 6.63m
20. Avi Lavu – 5.88m
Shot Put
23. Eddie Brown – 12.49m
Weight Throw
21. Eddie Brown – 12.30m
DMR
4. Muldoon, Cruthirds, Roth, Stewart – 10:25.52
5. Harris Thompson, Fischer, Maurillo – 10:25.56
Players Mentioned
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Wednesday, May 12
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Thursday, September 03
Davidson moves to the Atlantic 10
Sunday, August 18