02.04.06 - Sophomore
Joel Sanders and freshman Lucas Beach each recorded a personal best on
their way to winning their respective events at the Taylor University
Indoor Track Invitational. Sanders won the 800 meter run with his
time of 1:57.02 breaking his own school record of 1:57.73 set last year.
In the shot put, Beach improved on his mark of 48' 11.5" set last week,
winning the event with a throw of 49' 8". The mark is the
second-best toss on the HU record books. Four other
Foresters had top five finishes in the non-scored meet. Cody Hannie
was the second-place finisher in the mile run with his time of 4:26.59.
Nick Johnson and Joseph Njeri placed third and fourth respectively in the
3000 with their times of 9:09.62 and 9:14.64, and Adam Widner was fifth in
the 1000 in 2:41.13. HU's distance medley and 4x400 relay both
placed fifth as well with times of 11:13.89 and 3:37.85 respectively.
On the women’s side, Jill Roughia
had the top finish for the Foresters with her second place time of 3:10.28
in the 1000 meter run. Katie Crandall and Vanessa Macias each
recorded a fourth place finish. Crandall had a leap of 4' 11" in the
high jump and Macias ran a 5:38.73 mile. Brittany Fillman had the
other top five finish, placing fifth in the 600 meter dash with a time of
1:45.88. The distance medley and the 4x400 relay each placed fifth
with times of 14:08.21 and 4:18.69 respectively.
For complete results, see
Results. |
