Indoor track & field teams compete at IWU Wildcat Invitational
The Olivet College men’s and women’s track & field teams competed today at the Indiana Wesleyan University Wildcat Invitational.
January 21, 2017
MARION, Ind. – The Olivet College men's and women's track & field teams competed today at the Indiana Wesleyan University Wildcat Invitational.
FOR THE WOMEN
- On the track, junior Isabelle Leon had the Comets' top finish, as she placed second in the 1,000-meter run with at 3:12.52.
- Sophomore Jessica Taylor was fifth in the mile run, 6:11.04; and sixth in the 800-meter run, 2:47.79.
- Sophomore Kimberly Barber finished fifth in the long jump at 16'11-1/4".
FOR THE MEN
- Senior Blake Wilson crossed the finish line third in the mile run at 4:40.07 for Olivet's top placer on the track.
- Junior Bruce Baker was fourth in the 3,000-meter run at 8:54.95.
- Senior Connor Bauserman recorded a fifth-place time of 51.94 seconds in the 400-meter run.
- Junior Mitchell Smith posted third-place mark of 47'3" in the weight throw and fifth-place mark of 42'7-1/2" in the shot put.
UP NEXT
- Olivet is idle until Friday and Saturday, Feb. 3-4, when it participates in the Hillsdale College "Wide Track" Classic.