Emory & Henry Men's & Women's Track & Field Finishes Season At Phoenix Invitational Saturday

Markell Moss after completing a race.
-photo courtesy of Lynchburg Athletics

ELON, N.C. – The Emory & Henry College Men's & Women's Track & Field Teams closed out the 2018 season Saturday at the Phoenix Invitational. The Wasps put up season-best times in seven of the eight NCAA-sanctioned events in which they competed, including all four of the throwing events.

The Basics
EVENT –
Phoenix Invitational
HOST –
Elon University
LOCATION
– Elon, North Carolina
VENUE – Irwin Belk & Dr. Alan & Norma White Field Complex

Top Performances
- Sophomore Trel Phillips (Ooltewah, Tenn.) was sixth overall in the shotput (13.26m) while sophomore Justin Fannon (Abingdon, Va.) took 11th.
- Junior Jordan Powers (Chilhowie, Va.) tied for seventh in the high jump at 1.81 meters.
- Freshman Markell Moss (Wytheville, Va.) clocked a 10th-place finish in the 110 meter hurdles at :16.35.
- Junior Zane Moran (Floyd, Va.) stoped the watches in 10:04.04 in the 3,000 meters.
- Freshman Alette McGuire (Chesapeake, Va.) placed 21st in the 1,500 meters (5:38.60).
- Junior Asia Stephens (Vinton, Va.) took 26th in the shot put (9.52m).

The Results - Men

3,000 Meters        
Zane Moran   16th   10:04.04
Colt Pierce   21st   12:11.85
         
110 Meter Hurdles        
Markell Moss   10th   :16.35
         
400 Meter Hurdles        
Markell Moss   17th   1:03.00
         
High Jump        
Jordan Powers   T7th   1.81m
Evan Underwood   -   NH
         
Shot Put      
Trel Phillips   6th   13.26m
Justin Fannon   11th   12.40m
Colton Slaughter   21st   10.13m
         
Discus
     
Justin Fannon   13th   37.83m
Trel Phillips   18th   36.60m
Colton Slaughter   23rd   31.14m

 

The Results - Women

1,500 Meters        
Alette McGuire      21st   5:38.60
         
Shot Put        
Asia Stephens   26th   9.52m
         
Discus        
Asia Stephens   30th   27.03m

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