Grantham, PA (March 19, 2021) - The DeSales University men's track & field team placed third out of six teams at the Falcon First Change Hexagonal at Messiah College on Friday evening.

The Bulldogs scored 127 points behind York College (154) and host Messiah (176).  Lebanon Valley (125), Stevenson (91) and Hood (21) rounded out the six competing teams.

Among the top finishers (top 5) were:
Track Events
Freshman Kyle Dunbar - 400-meters (52.59) - 2nd place
Sophomore Carl Tyce - 1,500-meters (4:11.76) - 1st place
Senior Nick Cauley - 1,500-meters (4:20.25) - 5th place
Freshman Brian Bruno - 5K (16:02.65) - 1st place
Sophomore Matt Santacoloma - 5k (16:06.62) - 2nd place
Freshman Shane Artis - 5K (16:17.45) - 4th place
Junior Dan Mends - 110 Hurdles (16.08) - 3rd place

Field Events
Junior Patrick Emolo - Pole Vault (3.65m) - 4th place
Sophomore Erik Lapszynski - Long Jump (5.89m) - 5th place
Freshman Vajon Wilson - Triple Jump (12.83m) - 3rd place
Junior Matthew Murray - Shot Put (12.73m) - 2nd place
Graduate Student Jake Kraycer - Hammer Throw (42.63m) - 2nd place; Javelin (53.65m) - 2nd place
Senior Alessio Brattoli - Javelin (54.28m) - 1st place

Relays
4x400 (Dunbar, Sophomore Alex Spratt, Cauley, Tyce) - 1:41.46 (1st place)