
Gardner-Webb Wraps Up Competition On Final Day Of Buccaneer Invite
February 05, 2022 | Track & Field
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Gardner-Webb wrapped up the final day of the Buccaneer Invite on Saturday Afternoon, which was highlighted by several top finishes and new program records.Â
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Julian Smallwood placed second in the men's shot put by hitting a mark of 16.96 meters. Smallwood's second-place finish was a personal best and a new top three all-time program record.
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In the men's high jump, Eliel Cuesta placed eighth overall by hitting a mark of 1.85, which is a new personal best for him.
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As for the women's shot put, Jaden Finch took second by hitting a new personal best of 13.91 meters, which is new top three all-time program record.Â
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Eliel Cuesta hit a new personal best of 12.69 meters in the men's triple jump.
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In the women's 3,000-meter run, Amy Prugh placed fifth with a time of 10:15.61 at the finish. Prugh's time in the event is a new top-two all-time program record.Â
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Taylor Robinson (5:55.07) and Camile Sykes (5:56.27) each recorded a personal best time in the women's 1-mile run.Â
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Patrick Sastre ran a time of 4:24.71 in the men's 1 mile, which is a new top seven all-time program record.Â
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Faith Parandhamaia ran a personal best time of 2:24.40 in the women's 800 meters.Â
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In the women's 4X400 meter relay, the squad of Austin, Payne, Ivanov, and Mitchell took eighth place with a time of 4:04.24 at the finish.
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As for the men's 4X400 meter relay, the squad of Hinton, Thornhill, Amour, and Sastre took second place overall with a time of 3:17.51, which is a new program record.Â
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Gardner-Webb will be back in action on Friday, February 11th at the VMI Classic in Lexington, Virginia.Â
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Julian Smallwood placed second in the men's shot put by hitting a mark of 16.96 meters. Smallwood's second-place finish was a personal best and a new top three all-time program record.
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In the men's high jump, Eliel Cuesta placed eighth overall by hitting a mark of 1.85, which is a new personal best for him.
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As for the women's shot put, Jaden Finch took second by hitting a new personal best of 13.91 meters, which is new top three all-time program record.Â
Â
Eliel Cuesta hit a new personal best of 12.69 meters in the men's triple jump.
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In the women's 3,000-meter run, Amy Prugh placed fifth with a time of 10:15.61 at the finish. Prugh's time in the event is a new top-two all-time program record.Â
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Taylor Robinson (5:55.07) and Camile Sykes (5:56.27) each recorded a personal best time in the women's 1-mile run.Â
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Patrick Sastre ran a time of 4:24.71 in the men's 1 mile, which is a new top seven all-time program record.Â
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Faith Parandhamaia ran a personal best time of 2:24.40 in the women's 800 meters.Â
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In the women's 4X400 meter relay, the squad of Austin, Payne, Ivanov, and Mitchell took eighth place with a time of 4:04.24 at the finish.
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As for the men's 4X400 meter relay, the squad of Hinton, Thornhill, Amour, and Sastre took second place overall with a time of 3:17.51, which is a new program record.Â
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Gardner-Webb will be back in action on Friday, February 11th at the VMI Classic in Lexington, Virginia.Â
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