Columbia, Ky. — Cumberlands (Ky.) leads following the first day of the Mid-South Conference Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Parnell Family Stadium.

The Patriots sit atop the standings with 98 points. Lindsey Wilson is second with 63 points, followed by Campbellsville in third with 56 points. Georgetown (Ky.) ranks fourth with 38 points, Bethel (Tenn.) is fifth with 18 points, Freed-Hardeman is sixth with 13 points, and Cumberland (Tenn.) rounds out the standings in seventh with eight points.

In the distance events, Bethel’s Cedrion Cook won the 10,000-meter run with a time of 33:07.04, while Campbellsville’s Martin Batel captured the 3,000-meter steeplechase in 9:31.84. Cumberlands also claimed victory in the 4x800-meter relay, as Tavon Davis, Hugo Massa, Ryan Ehrler, and Max Young crossed the line in 7:38.43.

Cumberlands added another title as Lucien Beardsley won the 5,000-meter race walk with a time of 20:43.89.

In the field events, Campbellsville’s Joel Roberts won the hammer throw with a mark of 43.63 meters. Lindsey Wilson’s Maxwell Wordui took first in the long jump with a mark of 7.33 meters, while Cumberlands’ Seth Massie earned the pole vault title, clearing 4.60 meters. Georgetown’s John Rahbany won the javelin with a throw of 45.88 meters.

All student-athletes to win their respective event earn first-team all-conference honors, while second place earns second-team honors and third place earns third-team honors.

The second day of the championship will begin at 11 a.m. CT on Monday at Parnell Family Stadium.
 
First Team All Mid-South Conference

Event	Athlete	School
10,000-Meter	Cedrion Cook	Bethel University
5,000-Meter Race Walk	Lucien Beardsley	University of the Cumberlands
3,000-Meter Steeplechase	Martin Batel	Campbellsville University
4x800-Meter Relay	Tavon Davis, Hugo Massa, Ryan Ehrler, Max Young	University of the Cumberlands
Pole Vault	Seth Massie	University of the Cumberlands
Long Jump	Maxwell Wordui	Lindsey Wilson University
Hammer Throw	Joel Roberts	Campbellsville University
Javelin	John Rahbany	Georgetown College

 
Second Team All Mid-South Conference

Event	Athlete	School
10,000-Meter	Hudson Wallace	Bethel University
5,000-Meter Race Walk	Thomas Mencel	University of the Cumberlands
3,000-Meter Steeplechase	Barrett Poe	Freed-Hardeman University
4x800-Meter Relay	Austin Barnes, Nathan Sury, Ethan Johnson, Aaron Smith	Campbellsville University
Pole Vault	Fadi Zayani	Campbellsville University
Long Jump	JaQuez Campbell	Campbellsville University
Hammer Throw	Bryan Coleman	Lindsey Wilson University
Javelin	Elijah Bullock	Lindsey Wilson University

 
Third Team All Mid-South Conference

Event	Athlete	School
10,000-Meter	Bryant Curtis	Georgetown College
5,000-Meter Race Walk	Cole Bennett	University of the Cumberlands
3,000-Meter Steeplechase	Layne Clark	Georgetown College
4x800-Meter Relay	Tyler Colvin, Bryce Clayton, Mason Magyar, Landon Franich	Lindsey Wilson University
Pole Vault	Mark Lawin	University of the Cumberlands
Long Jump	Seth Massie	University of the Cumberlands
Hammer Throw	Elijah Bullock	Lindsey Wilson University
Javelin	Tanner Tumey	University of the Cumberlands