BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. – Lees-McRae men's and women's track & field took down two school records and a victory at the Montreat Invitational over the past two days.
THE BASICS
MEET: Montreat Invitational
LOCATION: Pulliam Stadium – Black Mountain, North Carolina
MEN'S NOTABLES:
- Andrew Belcher pushed his school record in the Discus Throw to 42.70 Meters on Friday and placed 12th in the seventh. Joshua Ehresman threw a mark of 41.36 meters and Michael Keen had a mark of 39.79 meters for the Bobcats.
- Max Geckler placed first in the 10,000 Meters with a time of 31:31.12 and Jackson Olson took 15th in the race with a time of 36:21.27.
- Rien Freeman collected sixth place in the 3,000 Meter Steeplechase on Friday with a time of 10:15.54.
- Brennen Pierce placed 14th in the 1,500 Meters with a time of 4:03.36 and Tayo Bankole collected ninth place in the Triple Jump with a mark of 12.04 meters for the Bobcats.
WOMEN'S NOTABLES:
- Maddie Quinn notched a school record in the 1,500 Meters on Friday with a time of 4:57.37 and took 15th in the 800 Meters with a time of 2:25.53.
- Deanna Betzer led the Bobcats in the 10,000 Meters with a time of 38:20.44 and Campbell Dille placed fifth in the event with a time of 39:33.53.
- Lora Dillon collected a fifth-place finish in the the Long Jump with a mark of 5.29 meters and Morgan Gray placed 11th in the Shot Put with a throw of 10.47 meters.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae men's and women's track & field teams head to the JCSU Invitational in Charlotte, North Carolina on Friday, April 5.
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