MILLERSVILLE, Pa. – The Lock Haven University men’s and women’s track & field team was in action today on Day 2 of the 2009 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Track & Field Championships.

Day 2 was good to The Haven, as with it came three individual titles for Lock Haven.

Freshman Mitch Miller (Morrisville, NY/Morrisville-Eaton) took home the title in the men’s 5K, as he led a dominating performance by the Bald Eagles.

Four different runners including Miller scored for LHU in the event.

Miller won the 5K with a time of 15:10.56 and was followed by Jed Yeatts (Mercersburg, Pa./James Buchanan), Tim Getz (Lancaster, Pa./Lampeter-Strasbury) and A.J. Johnson (Coventry, R.I./Coventry), who went 4-5-7 helping Lock Haven rack up huge team points in the event.

On the day, the Lady Eagles crowned two champions.

Alaina Leonard (Dillsburg, Pa./Northern) took home the win in the women’s hammer throw with a mark of 171-00. She also added a fourth-place showing in the shot put.

Christina Ohmott (Hatboro, Pa./Horsham) was Lock Haven’s third champion and second Lady Eagle to claim gold on the day, as she took home the title in the women’s pole vault with a mark of 11-01.75.

Phillip LaBelle (Bloomsburg, Pa./Bloomsburg) took sixth with 5,808 points in the decatholon.

After Day 2, both the Bald and Lady Eagles are sitting second in the team title race.

After Day 1, LHU was sitting in third place in the team races on the both the men’s and women’s side.

Day 1 Recap:

Freshman sensation Lindsey Lambert (Howell, N.J./Howell) led the way with a third-place finish in the women’s 10K. Her time of 36:15.69 was a NCAA provisional mark.

The Bald Eagles also got a tremendous effort in the 10K, as the trio of A.J. Johnson (Coventry, R.I./Coventry), Tim Getz (Lancaster, Pa./Lampeter-Strasbury) and Jed Yeatts (Mercersburg, Pa./James Buchanan) went 5-6-7 to rack up nine team points for The Haven men.

Johnson was fifth (31:48.16), Getz sixth (31:48.56) and Yeatts was seventh (31:58.85).

The 2009 Championships wrap up tomorrow (Saturday, May 9).

For full results, visit MU’s official PSAC Championship site.