Emory & Henry Track & Field Sets Eight Records At Finn Pincus Invitational Saturday

Lia Haskins sprinting.
-photo courtesy of Ryan Hunt

SALEM, Va. – The Emory & Henry College Men's & Women's Track & Field Teams continued their season on Saturday at the Finn Pincus Invitational, hosted by Roanoke College. The men's team established four new program records and broke two others while the women's team broke a pair of school marks.

The Basics
EVENT –
Finn Pincus Invitational
HOST –
Roanoke College
LOCATION
– Salem, Virginia
VENUE – Cregger Center Track

Top Performances
- Sophomore Markell Moss (Wytheville, Va.) established three school records in the 60 meter hurdles (:09.85), the long jump (5.35m) and the triple jump (11.15m).
- Sophomore Conor White (Warrenton, Va.) went 2:13.17 in the 800 meters to put up an E&H best while freshman Edward Rajner (Bainbridge, N.Y.) was third in the shot put at 14.42 meters and 11th in the weight throw (13.46m) for two more top performances.
- Sophomore Alette McGuire (Chesapeake, Va.) set a new record in the 3,000 meters as she finished 13th (11:37.63) while freshman Autumn Huffman (New Castle, Va.) was 17th in the shot put at a record 10.77m.

The Results

Men

800 Meters        
Conor White   27th   2:13.17
Jackson Kaze   28th   2:13.23
         
60 Meter Hurdles        
Markell Moss   20th   :09.85
         
Long Jump
       
Markell Moss   47th   5.35m
         
Triple Jump
       
Markell Moss   25th   11.15m
         
Shot Put        
Edward Rajner   3rd   13.42m
Justin Fannon   14th   13.19m
Trel Phillips   18th   12.61m
Brody Fields   31th   11.65m
       
Weight Throw      
Edward Rajner   11th   13.46m
         
         
         
       

Women

60 Meters
       
Graysen Barrs      45th   :08.82
         
600 Meters
       
Maria Hatch   14th   1:57.52
Lia Haskins   22nd   2:25.87
         
3,000 Meters
       
Alette McGuire   13th   11:37.63
Erica Grupp   23rd   12:01.96
         
Shot Put        
Autumn Huffman   17th   10.77m
Lorin Zehr   47th   8.65m
         
Weight Throw        
Lorin Zehr   -   NM
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
 

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