Elon, NC – Three event wins highlighted Track & Field's day at the Phoenix Invitational hosted by Elon University. Oussama Ajala won the men's 1500m, Seth Caudill won the men's 5000m, and Javier Gomez-Wilson won the men's long jump to highlight the outing.
FULL MEN'S RESULTS
FULL WOMEN'S RESULTS
Sprints & Hurdles
100 M
Mallory Witherspoon fourth in 100m dash with a sprint of 12.19. Efe Egberi came in 7th with a time 12.25.
Javi Gomez-Wilson placed eleventh on the men's side with a time of 10.92
100 Hurdles
Zamearea Simpson placed 4th in the 100 hurdles with a time of 14.94.
110 Hurdles
John Shearin IV placed eight in the 110 hurdles with a time of 15.82
200 M
Efe Egberi finished eighth in the event securing a time of 25.23
400 M
Onii Bivens placed eight in the women's 400m with a finish time of 58.79
Tyler Johnson placed third on the men's side of the event with a time of 49.39
400 Hurdles
Alexis Devlin placed fourth in the 400 hurdles with a time of 1:11.85.
On the men's side of the event Maquenly Diaz-Crespoplaced fifth with a time of 57.34 and teammate John Shearin IV placed sixth with a time of 58.28.
Distance
800m
Tanner Smith finished second in the men's 800m run with a time of 1:57.00
1500m
Rachel Overby represented the Catawba women with a 14th place finish in the 1500 with a time of 5:16.04
Oussama Ajala won the event on the men's side in a time of 3:59.22. Teammate Brannon Burns came in ninth with a time of 4:07.00.
2000m Steeplechase
Eddie Urban placed third in the men's 2000 steeplechase with a time of 6:45.61
3000m
Hannah Caudill had an impressive third place finish in the women's 3000m clocking a time of 10.22.82.
For the men, Ian Pierce placed fourth in the event with a finish of 8:50.33
5000m
Junior Sydney Cockerham placed eight in the event. She ran a time of 18:17.77
The Catawba men has an impressive showing in the event placing five athletes in the top ten.
Seth Caudill won the event with a showing of 14:54.71. He was followed by Will Lyons in second running a 14:59.70. Anthony Lecorce trailed Lyons with a time of 15.02.44. Andrew Whitehead placed fifth (15:28.73) and James Shue seventh (15:40.25).
Jumps & Throws
Long Jump
Javi Gomez-Wilson won the men's long jump crown with a leap of 23' 7".
Pole Vault
Seth Drake placed fourth in the men's pole vault clearing a height of 11' 5¾" 3.50m
Shotput
Adrian Rudisell finished tenth in the men's shotput with a throw of 39' 3½"
Discus Throw
Rudisell also competed in the men's discus taking home seventh with a throw of 124' 9½"
Javelin
Carmen Bishop place fourth in the women's javelin throw launching a distance of 124' 2½"
Relays
4x100 Relay
For the Catawba women a team of Onii Bivens, Zamearea Simpson, Lea Legros and Mallory Witherspoon came in fourth with a time of 48.55
