ROCK HILL, S.C. (3/23/19) -- The University of Detroit Mercy men's track and field team kicked off their 2019 outdoor season with the Winthrop Invitational down in Rock Hill, S.C.

Junior Adam Fraeyman placed third in the 3,000m steeplechase, and Eric Leduc and James McCann also turned in top 10 efforts during the weekend. There were eight new personal records set by the Titans, including four from Joseph Lietzow in the decathlon. 

PERSONAL RECORDS:
Joseph Lietzow - 400m - 56.98
Joseph Lietzow - 110m Hurdles - 16.98
Joseph Lietzow - Javelin - 38.70m (127')
Joseph Lietzow - Decathlon - 4852
Justin Koch - HIgh Jump - 1.67m (5'5.75")
Thomas Mueller - 5000m - 15:43.88
Ryan Schwab - 5000m - 15:49.46
Eric Leduc - 52.07m (170'10")

EVENT-BY-EVENT RESULTS

• 100m
  • 83. Michael Christina - 11.86
• 200m
  • 28. Charles Hilsenbeck - 22.49
• 400m
  • 24. Charles Hilsenbeck - 51.47
  • 49. Michael Christina - 54.03
• 800m
  • 6. Dash Dobar - 1:56.44
  • 14. Alan Nava - 1:59.07
• 1500m
  • 17. Michael Greeley - 4:19.30
• 5000m
  • 8. James McCann - 15:17.25
  • 17. Scott Smith - 15:40.95
  • 19. Adam Fraeyman - 15:42.13
  • 20. Thomas Mueller - 15:43.88
  • 21. Ryan Schwab - 15:49.46
  • 25. Charlie Felton - 15:55.25
• 110m Hurdles
  • 25. Payton Norkey - 15.62
• 4x400 Relay
  • 10.
• 3000m Steeplechase 
  • 3. Adam Fraeyman - 9:45.28
• Pole Vault
  • 13. Jacob Spiaser - 4.30m (14'1.25")
• Shot Put
  • 30. Nick Scalzi - 12.78m (41'11.25")
• Hammer Throw
  • 10. Eric Leduc - 52.07m (170'10")
  • 21. John Paul Terzano - 40.98m (134'5")
• Decathlon
  • 7. Joseph Lietzow - 4852
    • 100 Meters - 12.19
    • Long Jump - 5.63m 
    • Shot Put - 9.96m (32'8.25")
    • High Jump - 1.76m (5'9.25")
    • 400 Meters - 56.98
    • 110m Hurdles - 16.98
    • Discus - 18.74m (61'6")
    • Pole Vault - 3.15m (10'4")
    • Javelin - 38.70m (127')
    • 1500 Meters - 5:21.65
  • 13. Justin Koch - 4009
    • 100 Meters - 11.8
    • Long Jump - 5.04
    • Shot Put - 6.64m (21'9.5")
    • High Jump - 1.67m (5'5.75")
    • 400 Meters - 56.16
    • 110m Hurdles - 20.58
    • Discus - 20.74m (68')
    • Pole Vault - 2.65m (8'8.25")
    • Javelin - 29.21 (95'10")
    • 1500 Meters - 5:26.86
  • 15. Adam DePelsMaeker - 3653
    • 100 Meters - 12.27
    • Long Jump -5.29m
    • Shot Put - 9.90m (32'5.75")
    • High Jump - NH
    • 400 Meters - 57.16
    • 110m Hurdles - 21.77
    • Discus - 22.32m (73'3")
    • Pole Vault - 3.45m (11'3.75")
    • Javelin - 32.85m (107'9")
    • 1500 Meters - 5:57.96