CARLISLE, Pa. – Billy Emerson (Germantown, Md./Watkins Mill) won the shot put to lead McDaniel at the DuCharme Invitational hosted by Dickinson in men's indoor track and field action on Saturday.

Scoring:

• There was no team score.

Head of the Class: The following athletes won an event at the meet:

• Billy Emerson won the shot put with a mark of 14.16 meters.
• Caleb White (Glen Burnie, Md./Baltimore City College) won the 55 hurdles with a time of 8.51 seconds.

Standard Bearer: The following athletes hit Centennial Conference-qualifying marks at the meet:

• Caleb White: 55 hurdles, finishing first with a time of 8.51 seconds; long jump, finishing seventh with a mark of 6.19 meters; 55, finishing ninth with a time of 6.88 seconds. He qualified fourth with the same time.
• Billy Emerson: shot put, finishing first with a mark of 14.16 meters.
• Miky Kisi (Baltimore, Md./Archbishop Curley): 200, finishing third with a time of 24.63 seconds.
• Manny Rodriguez: 200, finishing fifth with a time of 24.69 seconds.
• Kai Samuels (Pasadena, Md./Northeast): 400, finishing second with a time of 53.38 seconds.
• Michael Corinaldi: 400, finishing sixth with a time of 55.59 seconds.
• Stephen Porembski (Baltimore, Md./Archbishop Curley): 800, finishing 16th with a time of 2:11.90.
• Alex West (Ashburn, Va./Broad Run): 55 hurdles, finishing fifth with a time of 9.22 seconds; shot put, finishing 11th with a mark of 11.23 meters.
• Alex Mejias (Hampstead, Md./North Carroll): 55 hurdles, finishing ninth in the prelims with a time of 10.01 seconds.
• Patrick Smith (Frederick, Md./Gov. Thomas Johnson): long jump, finishing sixth with a mark of 6.20 meters; triple jump, finishing fifth with a mark of 11.98 meters.
• Taylor Wagner (Dunkirk, Md./Northern): shot put, finishing third with a mark of 13.35 meters.
• JR Yankowski (Sykesville, Md./Century): shot put, finishing seventh with a mark of 11.66 meters.

Top 10 Worthy: The following athletes achieved a mark that ranks in the program's all-time top 10:

• Caleb White now ranks fifth in the 55 hurdles (8.51 seconds).
• Billy Emerson now ranks fifth in the shot put (14.16 meters).
• Miky Kisi now ranks fifth in the 600, finishing second (1:29.75).

The Best of the Rest: The following also competed at the event:

• Manny Rodriguez: 55, 17th, 7.14 seconds; long jump, 16th, 5.47 meters
• Alex West: 55, 20th, 7.30 seconds; long jump, 20th, 4.74 meters
• Jamie Mintz: 55, 22nd, 7.40 seconds; 200, 9th, 25.17 seconds
• Caleb White: 800, 26th, 2:24.93; shot put, 27th, 8.68 meters
• Alex Panagakos: 1000, 4th, 2:54.60
• Alex Mejias: 1000, 5th, 3:02.41; long jump, 22nd, 4.41 meters; shot put, 21st, 10.28 meters
• Cyrus Daroowalla: 1000, 9th, 3:20.14
• Shaun Thompson: mile, 21st, 4:51.24
• Logan Kelly: shot put, 14th, 11.09 meters
• James Moye: shot put, 19th, 10.67 meters
• Qwentin Dobbs: shot put, 22nd, 10.14 meters
• Brenndan Jacko: shot put, 26th, 8.95 meters

Next Up: The Green Terror returns to action at the Larry Shripe Invitational hosted by Hagerstown on Sunday, Feb. 18.

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