Posted: Jan 27, 2019
LYNCHBURG, VA. – The University of Mount Olive track & field teams had a record-breaking performance at the Liberty Kick-Off in Lynchburg, Va. The Trojans saw one NCAA Provisional qualifying mark set, three school records broken, 17 Conference Carolinas qualifying marks set, and numerous moves in the UMO top-10.
MEET INFORMATION
Results
Location: Lynchburg, Va.
INSIDE THE RESULTS
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Event |
Name |
Time/Distance |
Event Finish |
UMO Top-10 |
| 200m | ||||
| Jacqueline Thring | 25.69 | 17th | 2nd | |
| Kristen Clarke | 25.80 | 23rd | 3rd | |
| 400m | ||||
| Malak Kafi | 1:01.12 | 34th | 7th | |
| 800m | ||||
| Amber Owens | 2:26.18 | 16th | 9th | |
| Mile | ||||
| Leah Hanle | 4:53.34 | 1st | 2nd | |
| 3000m | ||||
| Elise Tanner | 10:50.49 | 19th | 10th | |
| 60m Hurdles | ||||
| Taylor Moncrief | 9.25 | - | 2nd | |
| Luisa Stutzke | 9.62 | 27th | 4th | |
| Pentathlon | ||||
| Taylor Moncrief | 3199 points | 6th | 1st | |
| High Jump | ||||
| Jacqueline Thring | 1.50m | 11th | 7th | |
| Weight Throw | ||||
| Candise Lockett | 14.95m | 16th | 2nd | |
| Men's | ||||
| 60m | ||||
| Sven Bulik | 7.01 | 13th | 5th | |
| 200m | ||||
| Trevor Carr | 22.07 | 13th | 2nd | |
| Johnny Middlebrooks | 22.10 | 14th | 3rd | |
| Arne Leppelsack | 22.17 | 18th | 4th | |
| 400m | ||||
| Tedric Shannon | 49.10 | 5th | 1st | |
| Johnny Middlebrooks | 49.39 | 6th | 2nd | |
| Lukas Peter | 50.53 | 13th | 5th | |
| 800m | ||||
| Altan Cornu | 1:55.73 | 7th | 3rd | |
| Mile | ||||
| Tai Smith | 4:23.44 | 14th | 10th | |
| 60m Hurdles | ||||
| Demond Cooper | 8.62 | 16th | 4th | |
| Ethan Swenson | 9.13 | - | 10th | |
| High Jump | ||||
| Ethan Swenson | 1.88m | - | 9th | |
| Heptathlon | ||||
| Ethan Swenson | 4002 Points | 6th | 4th | |
| Michele Marticke | 2989 Points | 11th | 5th | |
| Pole Vault | ||||
| Martin Bayles | 4.55m | 7th | 1st | |
| Michele Marticke | 3.65m | - | 6th |
WOMEN'S NOTABLES
- Leah Hanle set an NCAA Provisional Qualifying mark in the Mile, winning the event with a time of 4:53.34.
- Taylor Moncrief broke the UMO school record in the pentathlon scoring 3,199 points and also moved into 2nd in the 60m hurdles.
MEN'S NOTABLES
- On the men's side, several Trojans made moves in the top-10.
- Martin Bayles broke the school record in the pole vault and Tedric Shannon broke the school record in the 400m.
UP NEXT
- The Trojans' men's and women's track and field teams will compete again in two different meets the Vince Brown Invitational and Camel City Invitational February 1-3.