The College of Wooster men's and women's indoor track and field teams took fourth out of the collegiate varsity teams at Muskingum University's Muskie Meet #3 on Saturday.
 
Seven varsity teams competed on the men's side and eight on the women's. Wooster's women tallied 59 points for their fourth-place finish while the men finished with 77 points.
 
Wooster had two event champions in sophomore Emeili Tarpy and junior Nate Chartrand. Tarpy had a career-best time of 27.98 to beat all the 200 meters competition while Chartrand went 1:10.94 to win the 500 meters.
 
The Fighting Scots had an additional number of podium finishes as well. First-year Eliana Cozzie was the runner-up to Tarpy in the 200 meters at 28.53. Senior Sophia Mellis took third in the 1,000 meters in a time of 3:11.44. First-year Aubrey Duggan also went third in the 500 meters in 1:33.53. Two other podium finishes came in the field with senior Evie Sanford and senior Sarah Hiestand. Sanford was third in the shot put with a mark of 39 feet, 2 inches. Hiestand tied for third in the pole vault clearing 9 feet, 1.75 inches.
 
Senior Reese Johnson and first-year Tyler Frye made it podium sweep in the 500 meters, as Johnson went 1:11.50 and Frye went 1:12.30 for second and third, respectively. Johnson added an additional third-place finish in the 1,000 meters in 2:51.45. Senior Jake George and senior Henry Schneiderman helped Wooster's impressive showing in the 500 meters with fourth- (1:12.56) and seventh-place finishes (1:16.43).
 
Both men's relays also finished in third place, starting with the 4x200 team of Chartrand, sophomore Franklin Adu-Baah, sophomore Dasebre Ofosu-Manu, and junior Cooper Norwell. They combined for a Wooster season-best time of 1:34.90. George, first-year Max Kollhoff, Schneiderman, and first-year Jalen Mitman went 3:43.82 for their third place in the 4x400 relay.
 
The women's 4x400 relay team of Mellis, senior Amy Gabrovsek, Duggan, and junior Ellie Fox finished fourth in a Wooster season-best of 4:31.72.
 
Sophomore Gracyn Zerby had an indoor career-best performance with 8 feet, 2 inches to tie for sixth in the pole vault. Junior Claire Davis finished fifth in the 200 meters in 29.32, junior Reeve Helvoigt went seventh in 5:53.80 in the mile, and Tarpy added to her performance with eighth place in the 60-meter dash in 8.47.
 
Out in the field, Fox placed seventh in the long jump with a mark of 14 feet, 8.75 inches. Senior Anaya Brady finished eighth in the high jump with a clearance of 4 feet, 7 inches.
 
The men had two personal-best performances from sophomore Basil Keck and junior Avidor Wolkenberg. Keck went a career-best 9:50.17 for sixth in the 3,000 meters while Wolkenberg cleared 10 feet even for seventh in the pole vault.
 
Senior Zane DeMercurio just missed the podium with fourth place in 9:29.42 in the 3,000 meters and also went 2:52.36 in the 1,000 meters for fifth place. Sophomore Andrew Rombach was part of the strong Wooster contingent in the 3,000 meters with 9:50.86 for eighth place.
 
Kollhoff went 2:03.70 in the 800 for fifth place and Frye went 2:54.81 in the 1,000 meters. Junior Cam Sentieri and senior Jack Schuller had eighth-place finishes in the 400 meters (56.07) and the mile (5:23.90), respectively.
 
For the Scot men, senior Rob Mays III led the field event contingent with seventh place in the weight throw with a mark of 47 feet, 8 inches.
 
Wooster returns to action on Saturday, Feb. 7, for the Bob Shannon Invitational, hosted by Denison University inside the Mitchell Fieldhouse.