The Hannibal-LaGrange track & field team took a short trip to Jacksonville, IL to compete in the Illinois College Invitational on Tuesday. Depsite not bringing the entire team, the group had a strong showing, highlighted by the setting of 4 new school records and a third place team finish for the women.
RESULTS
Individual event winners included Cara Grinde (pole vault- 3.05m), Caitlin McCoy (javelin - 27.31m)and Sindy Chavez (400m Hurdles - 70.36). Caitlin also took second place honors in the pole vault, with a personal best mark of2.74m. Jasman Edmond (400m dash - 61.93)and Brittany Adkins (long jump - 4.43m) both took third place honors while Eva Knowles finished 4th in the 200m dash (28.79).
For the men, John Anderson finished 4th in both the 400m and 400m Hurdles, while Bernardo Massuchin added 5th place honors in the long jump to a pair of 6th place showings in the 100m and 200m events. Gheron Dorsett had another strong showing as the senior finished 5th in both the shot put and discus.
A portion of the team will compete this Saturday at the SIUE Twilight Classic, hosted by Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. The meet is scheduled to begin at 11am and will be the final tune-up for the team before next week's American Midwest Conference Championships.
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