BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Andrew Lodge led a host of place-winners with a career-best performance in the 400-meter dash as the TCNJ men's track and field team finished fifth at the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference Championship on Thursday at Moravian.

Lodge shot up the all-time charts with a career effort in the 400-meter dash, shaving nearly a half-second off his PR to win his heat and place sixth overall with a time of 48.49 seconds. The time moved Lodge all the way up to fourth on TCNJ's outdoor performance list. Brett Schuett's 49.53 was also a PR and landed him just outside scoring range in ninth.

Tom Domozych, Justin Gomez, Tyler Scott, and Ray Schmitt placed fifth in the 4x100-meter relay (42.01).

Alex Amoia was sixth in the 800 meters at 1:54.78, where Roman Rychkov finished in 1:55.62 and Sean Burtnett notched a 1:56.26.

Michael Rodriguez nicked more than two seconds off his personal best in the 1500 meters, placing eighth with a time of 3:55.32 that narrowly missed cracking the all-time program top-10. Tyler Balas also notched a PR, cracking the 4-minute barrier for the first time with a 3:59.62.

Scott clocked a 22.02 in the 100-meter dash.

John Raisley, Dan Sullivan, Michael Brown, and Burtnett completed the 4x800-meter relay in 8:23.61.

Stephen Daramola posted a throw of 13.67 meters in the shot put.

The Lions now await the announcement of NCAA qualifiers on Friday night.