Crider 10th in shot put at All-Atlantic Championships

3/6/2026 8:30:00 PM

NEW YORK--Seven members of Westminster's men's indoor track and field program competed at the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference (AARTFC) Championships Friday. The two-day event is being held at the Nike Track & Field Center at The Armory.

Junior Jack Crider (Apollo, Pa., Kiski) finished 10th in the 30-competitor shot put event with a personal-best mark of 14.77 meters (48-05.50). Junior Kyle Crown (Lake Milton, Ohio, McDonald) was 23rd with a top mark of 13.86 meters (45-05.75).

Junior Jake Mull (Apollo, Pa., Apollo-Ridge) was 19th in the preliminaries of the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.43 seconds.

The Titans' 4x400-meter relay finished 19th with at time of 3:24.74. The relay was made up of freshman Zach Kovell (Aliquippa, Pa., Hopewell), junior Dennis Jones (West Middlesex, Pa., West Middlesex), Mull and freshman Aaron Stebick (Butler, Pa., Butler).

Kovell is scheduled to compete in the 400 meters at 12:05 p.m. Saturday.

Up next:
Qualifying student-athletes will compete at the Division III Championships, scheduled for Friday-Saturday, March 13-14 at the Birmingham Crossplex in Birmingham, Ala. The event is being hosted by the city of Birmingham and Birmingham-Southern College. The final descending-order list will be posted by 9 a.m. on Sunday. For each men's individual event contested, including the heptathlon, the top 20 declared student-athletes will be accepted into the competition. For each relay event contested, the top 12 declared relay teams will be accepted into the competition.

Also, Westminster's outdoor season will get underway March 13-14 at the Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge. Hosted by the City of Myrtle Beach, the two-day event is being held at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium.

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