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4x400-Meter relay

McBride, Storm, Gill and Knoch Break Division III 4x400-Meter Relay Record at 2023 Outdoor Track and Field Championships

5/27/2023 6:27:00 PM

PITTSFORD, New York—A team of all seniors in Matt McBride (Conneaut), Jared Storm (Barberton), Tyler Gill (Greenville, Pa. / Reynolds) and Justin Knoch (Canton / GlenOak) broke the Division III Record in the 4x400-Meter relay with a winning time of 3:07.24.
 
An exciting race in the 4x400-Meter relay came down to the wire as McBride got the best of Claremont-Mudd Scripps anchor overtaking him with 20-Meters left. This is back-to-back outdoor titles for these men along with a second place at the Indoor National meet this year.
 
Not to be outdone today McBride flew around the track solo in the 400-Meters breaking the school record in a time of 46.04 picking up National Runner-up.
 
Storm battled on the track in the 200-Meters picking up All-American honors with a sixth-place finish in 21.33.
 
Storm and Gill teamed up with seniors Tylir Shannon (Transfer, Pa. / Reynolds) and Andrew McVicker (Dover) to finish with All-American honors in the 4x100-Meter relay with a fifth-place time of 40.84.
 
Senior Brody Coleman (Knox, Pa. / Keystone) also competed for the Purple Raiders finishing ninth in the triple jump with a leap of 48-feet 4.5-inches.
 
Mount Union finished sixth overall in the team scores with 25 points as MIT won the meet with a score of 60.5 points.
 
 
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