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Alicia Neumeier
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Track & Field

Raiders win two events at RedHawk Invitational

OXFORD, Ohio — The Wright State men's and women's track and field program concluded the regular-season portion of its outdoor schedule at the RedHawk Invitational on Saturday. 

The Raiders collected a pair of victories in the 800-meter run at the George L. Rider Track. Alicia Neumeier took first on the women's side with a time of 2:13.53. Ian Johnson raced to a winning time of 1:52.59 for the Raider men. Patrick Statzer (6th, 1:58.29), Michael Cole (10th, 2:00.27), and John Steimle (14th, 2:03.95) followed Johnson in the race.

Cierra Lively tied for second overall in the women's high jump with a clearance of 1.59 meters.

Mia Wyngarden had a strong showing in the women's 400-meter run, earning third overall with a time of 58.22. Kylee Thomas was sixth in the race in 59.60 seconds. 

Melissa Siler took part in two events, placing fifth in the women's 100-meter dash (13.43) and 12th in the women's shot put (9.68m). 

Emma Shigley paced the Raiders in the women's 1,500-meter run, taking fifth out of 10 competitors with a time of 4:52.57. Anna Johnson was ninth in the event at 5:19.21.

In the men's 1,500-meter race, Ethan Neblock was ninth out of 21 runners with a time of 4:05.57, followed by Nathan Sheriff in 19th (4:48.65). 

Anthony Jiovani and Andy Neff were the meet's lone competitors in their respective events. Jiovani cleared 2.75 meters in the men's pole vault, while Neff had a top mark of 1.75 meters in the men's high jump.

The Raiders will return to action at the Horizon League Outdoor Championship from May 5-6 in Youngstown, Ohio.
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Players Mentioned

Alicia Neumeier

Alicia Neumeier

Sophomore
Emma Shigley

Emma Shigley

Sophomore
Melissa Siler

Melissa Siler

Sophomore
Anna Johnson

Anna Johnson

Freshman
Cierra Lively

Cierra Lively

Freshman
Mia Wyngarden

Mia Wyngarden

Freshman
Kylee Thomas

Kylee Thomas

Freshman
Michael Cole

Michael Cole

Freshman
Ethan Neblock

Ethan Neblock

Sophomore
Nathan Sheriff

Nathan Sheriff

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Alicia Neumeier

Alicia Neumeier

Sophomore
Emma Shigley

Emma Shigley

Sophomore
Melissa Siler

Melissa Siler

Sophomore
Anna Johnson

Anna Johnson

Freshman
Cierra Lively

Cierra Lively

Freshman
Mia Wyngarden

Mia Wyngarden

Freshman
Kylee Thomas

Kylee Thomas

Freshman
Michael Cole

Michael Cole

Freshman
Ethan Neblock

Ethan Neblock

Sophomore
Nathan Sheriff

Nathan Sheriff

Sophomore