Liberty Kick Off Meet

The Generals Started Off The Indoor Track & Field Season By Sending A Partial Squad To The Liberty Kick Off Meet Which Saw 13 Top Five Performances Among D3 Schools & 2 School Records

In the men's meet 2nd places finishes (among D3 schools) were recorded by freshmen Billy Billington in the Shot Put with a toss of 40'2.5", classmate Ryan Castle in the High Jump with a leap of 6'1/2", sophomore Drew Martin in the Pole Vault (13'9.75") and the 4x400m relay team of of sophomore Chip McCoy, freshmen Brian Bondurant, Ryan Castle and junior Marshall French who crossed the line in 3:37.97.  Other top five finishes were brought home by Ben Wilson in the the 35lb Weight Throw (37'8.75") for 3rd and a tie for 4th place in the Long Jump by Brad Bender and Brian Bondurant (5.73m)

For the women, freshmen Kat Telfeyan finished 1st among D3 schools in the 5,000m running 18:56.83.  Junior Liz Brandler placed 2nd in the Pole Vault clearing 3.00m.  Sophomore Alisha Laventure cleared 1.47m in the High Jump for 4th place.  Classmate Grace Andrews was 4th in the Shot Put (9.01m) and 5th in the 20lb weight throw (9.54m), establishing a new school record. Sophomore Tara Hildenbrand was 5th in the 400m running 65.52 and set a new school record in the 60m running 8.63.