Prugh Sets School Record As GWU Wraps Up Catamount Classic

Friday, April 14

Cullowhee, NC

Gardner-Webb University

Catamount Classic

Catamount Classic PDF Results

Photo by: © Jeff Sochko | GWUPhotos.com

April 15, 2023 | Track & Field

HIGH POINT, N.C. – Gardner-Webb concluded two days of events at High Point, highlighted by Prugh's historic Steeple and 1500m finishes.

She broke the school record in the 3000m Steeple in her first time running it. Her 11:19.99 was good enough for first place in the event and first all-time in Gardner-Webb history. She also set a personal record in the 1500m with a time of 4:37.62, which was second all-time in school history.

The complete list of notable results from the women's events are as follows:

100m – 13.53 – Saylor Abbott (PR)
100m Hurdles – 18.61 – Kendall Reece (PR)
100m Hurdles – 21.48 – Skyela Amsberry (PR)
200m – 25.70 – Traci Cross (12^th Place + PR)
1500m – 4:37.62 – Amy Prugh (2^nd Place + 2^nd in GWU History + PR)
1500m – 4:53.20 – Jessica Perriello (8^th Place + PR)
1500m – 5:13.46 – Chloe McDaniel (PR)
1500m – 5:16.82 – Jennifer Escalera (PR)
Hammer – 48.07m – Karmen Taylor (4^th Place)
Hammer – 41.53m – Taliyah Wade (10^th Place)
Long Jump – 4.52m – Kendall Reece (PR)
Long Jump – 4.16m – Skyela Amsberry (PR)
800m – 2:23.86 – Jessica Perriello (PR)
3000m Steeple – 11:19.99 – Amy Prugh (1^st Place + 1^st in GWU History + PR)
Discus – 41.55m – Karmen Taylor (6^th Place)
Shotput – 12.95m – Taliyah Wade (3^rd Place)
High Jump – 1.65m – Alyiah Eugene (1^st Place + PR)

As for the men's side, their most notable results were as follows:

1500m – 3:58.78 – Ryan Morita (PR)
Pole Vault – 3.98m – Cameron Donoghue (PR)
Javelin – 50.86m – Cameron Donoghue (2^nd Place)
Javelin – 49.72m – Will Mattison (3^rd Place)
Hammer – 53.17m – Joshua Fischer (2^nd Place)
Hammer – 44.21m – Quentin Peterson (8^th Place + PR)
Hammer – 35.53 – Jake Bryson (PR)
800m – 1:54.65 – Ryan Morita (11^th Place)
800m – 2:02.50 – Joe Waller (PR)
Triple Jump – 13.63m – Ayende Watson (7^th Place)
Discus – 43.49m – Joshua Fischer (5^th Place)
Discus – 38.57m – Cameron Donoghue (9^th Place)
Discus – 37.92m – Quentin Peterson (10^th Place)
Discus – 33.21m – Jake Bryson (PR)

Gardner-Webb is next in action Saturday, April 22, at the USC Open from Columbia, South Carolina.