Wenzler Settles for Second Place in Long Jump

Wenzler Settles for Second Place in Long Jump

Litz Clears 12'6" to Take Third Place in Pole Vault

March 20, 2009

ANNVILLE, Pa. – Goucher's Scott Wenzler (Larchmont, N.Y./Mamaroneck) was runner-up in the long jump competition today at the Lebanon Valley Invitational.

The sophomore's effort of 18-feet, 6.75-inches was just one-quarter of an inch less than that of Ben Edwards from York, who finished in first place. As the second-place performer, Wenzler earned four points for the Gophers.

Goucher also produced the third-place performer in the pole vault competition in sophomore Chris Litz (Bel Air, Md./John Carroll). Litz cleared 12-feet, 6-inches and earned two team points.

With a team total of six points, the Gophers ended up in third place.