CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - Southeast Missouri State track and field will head to West Lafayette, Ind. Dec. 2, to compete in the Fred Wilt Invitational. The week two meet is hosted by Purdue university at Lambert Fieldhouse.
The field events are slated to start at 9:30, lasting until 2:30 p.m, while the track events begin at 11:15 and run until 3 p.m.
Last Time Out
The Redhawks were split last weekend with the multis athletes at the John Coughlan Invite at Illinois State and
Parker Feuerborn at the Saluki Fast Start.
Kaitlyn McGinnitey won the women's Pentathlon with 3428 total points while also recording a new personal best.Â
Anna Thomason placed second with a new PR (3394 points), Taylor Gudde recorded a new PR placing sixth (3143 points), and
Kendall Holweg placed eighth (2688 points).
Isaac Readnour the senior from Festus, Mo. finished in second place in the men's Heptathlon with 4816 total points which earned him a new personal best.
Feuerborn threw for a distance of 71' 5.25" (21.77m) while also finishing first at the Saluki Fast Start
Where We Rank
Parker Feuerborn, a graduate student from St. Michael, Minn., ranks first in the nation in the weight throw with a throw of 71' 5.25" (21.77m). Feuerborn achieved this mark at the Saluki Fast Start on Dec. 2.
Isaac Readnour ranks 11th in the NCAA in the Heptathlon for his 4816 points earned during the John Coughlan invite Dec. 2.
SEMO's trio of multis athletes are all ranked in the top 25 nationally.
Kaitlyn McGinnitey ranks 11th (3540 points),
Anna Thomason 14th (3415 points), and Taylor Gudde is ranked 24th (3165 points).Â
Looking Ahead
After the conclusion of the meet the Redhawks will have a month long hiatus to prepare for their home opener Jan. 13.
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