Three school records were broken as the High Point University track and field teams competed at the Doc Hale Elite Meet in Blacksburg, Va., and the Camel City Invite in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Sydney Koker broke her own record in the high jump with a mark of 1.73m while
Marissa Blakely set a new indoor record for the women's 200m dash in 24.80 seconds. The women's 4x400m relay team of
Ebba Ahman, Blakely,
Lindsay Cooper, and
Dae'Nitra Hester broke the program record with a time of 3:46.70.
Â
DOC HALE ELITE MEET
Ashley Jones finished second in the women's mile in 4:46.91 while
Paris Stankewich was seventh (4:57.85) and
Lindsey Ickes was eighth (4:58.33), each breaking the five-minute mark.
Mackenzie Horn finished fourth in the pole vault with a season-best mark of 4.25m (13-11.25) and
Rachel Vesper finished ninth with a mark of 3.95m (12-11.50).
Alicia Dawson was fourth in the women's triple jump with a mark of 12.30m (40-4. 25).
Â
On the men's side, the 4x400m relay team of
Terris Burton,
Trent Strachan,
Jonny House, and
Evan Mills finished third with a time of 3:20.23.
Chris Van Niekerk was sixth in the men's shot put, posting a mark of 17.43m while
Alex Hoffman was 13
th in the event with a mark of 15.60m.
Â
CAMEL CITY INVITE
Reilly Mazzetti finished 21
st in the men's 800m with a time of 2:02.66 while
Jake Fiorillo was 36
th in the 3,000m with a time of 8:35.75.
Aiden Morrison (8:56.53),
Klaus Mangeot (9:00.86),
Evan Parkerson (9:04.91), and
Evan Mills (9:12.15) were other finishers in the event.
Â
On the women's side
Shauna Skow (5:25.25),
Madeline Quinn (5:29.67),
Lauren Buckminster (5:33.37),
Lauren Vossen (5:38.93), and
Julianna Higgins (5:41.82) were finishers in the women's mile.
Â
Up Next: High Point multis compete at the midweek JDL Combined Events meet before the squads head to Lynchburg, Va., for the Darius Dixon Memorial. Â
Â
#DefendTheTeam x #GoHPU
