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Track and Field Wins 10 Events In OVC Championship Tune-Up Meet

The Redhawks turned in a dominant performance at the meet, capturing 10 event titles across the men's and women's competitions. Leading the way on the women's side, Clara Billing won the pole vault at 13-7.50, matching the school record. Andreese Ortiz claimed the weight throw title with a personal-best mark of 59-1 and later added a personal-best 47-3 to finish second in the shot put. Alaina Lester soared to victory in the triple jump with a leap of 38-3, while Claire Horstmann took the mile crown in 5:35.7. Jasmine McClelland sprinted to a first-place finish in the 55 meters in 7.12. On the men's side, Colin Beers cleared a personal-best 16-7 to win the pole vault, and Marshall Swadley delivered a personal-best 66-9 to capture the weight throw. Trenton Braswell secured the shot put title with a mark of 54-0. Byron Sowerby ran to victory in the mile in 4:21.9, Jon'David White clocked a personal-best 7.70 to win the 55-meter hurdles, and Jackson Witvoet claimed the 55-meter dash in 6.47.

The Redhawks also piled up runner-up and third-place finishes throughout the meet. Layla Fliege placed second in the women's mile in 5:40.0, while Sydney Burdine finished second in the women's 55 meters in 7.22. In the men's pole vault, Sullivan Gleason took second at 16-1 and Jake Cannon tied for third at 16-1. Trenton Braswell added a second-place finish in the weight throw at 66-1, with Zavier Winton taking third at 57-9. Mark Goldman was second in the shot put at 51-7. Trey Mygatt finished second in the men's mile in 4:22.3, just ahead of teammate Sam Rinehart, who was third in 4:27.0. Marcus Gordon Jr. secured second in the 55-meter hurdles in 7.78, and Jonas Davis was second in the 55 meters in 6.48. Jackson Witvoet also added a third-place finish in the long jump with a mark of 21-4, while Luis Schadlich cleared 6-1 for third in the high jump.

Additional top-10 performances rounded out a strong team showing. Alyssa Repke recorded a personal-best 57-5 for fourth in the women's weight throw and added a ninth-place finish in the shot put at 38-9. Bailie Hux was sixth in the weight throw at 54-0, and Baylee Beard placed eighth at 51-5. Julia Martinez Dura finished the women's mile in 5:48.7. On the men's side, Mark Goldman added a fourth-place weight throw mark of 56-11, while Quinton Maxwell was fourth in the shot put at 49-8. Greg Dennis cleared 5-11 for fourth in the high jump, Kannon Harlow was sixth at 5-9, and Cade McCadams placed fifth in the mile with a time of 4:38.3.

Up Next

The Redhawks travel to Louisville, Kentucky for the OVC Championships which start Tuesday and wrap up Wednesday. 

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Players Mentioned

Byron Sowerby

Byron Sowerby

Distance
Junior
Marshall Swadley

Marshall Swadley

Throws
Sophomore
Clara Billing

Clara Billing

Pole Vault/Hurdles
Freshman
Layla Fliege

Layla Fliege

Distance
Freshman
Bailie Hux

Bailie Hux

Throws
Freshman
Colin Beers

Colin Beers

Pole Vault
Freshman
Sullivan Gleason

Sullivan Gleason

Pole Vault
Freshman
Quinton Maxwell

Quinton Maxwell

Throws
Freshman
Baylee Beard

Baylee Beard

Throws
Senior
Sydney Burdine

Sydney Burdine

Sprints
Junior

Players Mentioned

Byron Sowerby

Byron Sowerby

Junior
Distance
Marshall Swadley

Marshall Swadley

Sophomore
Throws
Clara Billing

Clara Billing

Freshman
Pole Vault/Hurdles
Layla Fliege

Layla Fliege

Freshman
Distance
Bailie Hux

Bailie Hux

Freshman
Throws
Colin Beers

Colin Beers

Freshman
Pole Vault
Sullivan Gleason

Sullivan Gleason

Freshman
Pole Vault
Quinton Maxwell

Quinton Maxwell

Freshman
Throws
Baylee Beard

Baylee Beard

Senior
Throws
Sydney Burdine

Sydney Burdine

Junior
Sprints