Raiders wrap competition at Bellarmine Classic

Friday, February 3

Louisville, KY

10 AM

Wright State University

PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic

Photo by: Joseph Craven

2/3/2023 9:56:00 PM | Track & Field

Results

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Wright State men's and women's track and field program competed at the PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic on Friday inside the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. The women's team finished 14th out of 16 teams, while the men's team brought a small contingent of runners to the indoor meet.

On the women's side, Cierra Lively continued her impressive indoor season in the high jump, as she was runner-up with a clearance of 1.65 meters. Amelia Harlow was 19th overall at 1.40 meters.

Alicia Neumeier collected Wright State's second top-10 finish of the meet by earning eighth out of 55 competitors in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:16.20, just two seconds shy of her personal best in the event. Alycea Ruhlen and Mia Wyngarden crossed the finish line at 2:31.75 and 2:38.39, respectively.

Emma Shigley paced five Raiders in the mile run with a 19th-place finish at 5:11.09. Kaitlyn Miller (25th, 5:14.58), Emma Johnson (37th, 5:24.69), Anna Johnson (47th, 5:39.97), and Brooklyn Salyers (57th, 6:09.93) followed Shigley in the event.

Kylee Thomas placed 31st in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.62 seconds, followed by Callista Hess in 43rd (11.08).

Emma Carr was 38th overall in the 400-meter dash at 1:09.48, while Briana Morrisette took 42nd in the 60-meter dash in 8.52 seconds.

Eight Raider men took part in the mile run, led by Alex McCarty in 14th out of 45 competitors with a time of 4:21.64. He was followed by Tayton Hess (23rd, 4:27.26), Ethan Neblock (29th, 4:34.38), Max Pettit (34th, 4:39.96), Alan Fullenkamp (35th, 4:41.31), Nathan Childs (42nd, 5:05.76), Jacob Wellman (44th, 5:22.69), and Jacob Poling (45th, 5:22.80).

Anthony Jiovani cleared 3.65 meters in the pole vault, good for ninth overall.

Mohamed Bilal led the Raider men in the 400-meter dash, as he took 29th overall with a time of 53.81. Blake Martin was 35th in the event at 56.67.

Michael Cole and John Steimle represented WSU in the 800-meter run, finishing with times of 2:03.25 and 2:09.99.

The Raiders will return to competition at the Marshall Invitational from February 10-11 in Huntington, West Virginia.