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Alexandra Burgess action 2016
Mark Olencki

Men's Track & Field Media Relations

Track & Field Competes At Beynon Sports

CULLOWHEE, N.C. – The Wofford College men's and women's track and field teams competed at the Beynon Sports Catamount Classic on Friday and Saturday on the campus of Western Carolina University. The Terriers set a total of seven school records in the meet, along with numerous top ten finishes. Overall the women finished sixth out of 14 teams and the men were fifth out of 14 teams.
 
On Friday, Alexandra Burgess took second place in the triple jump with a distance of 11.79 meters to break her previous school record. Alex King was seventh in the women's hammer throw, while Emily Williams was third in the javelin. Tevin Johnson was fifth in the long jump and Omar Mingo was fifth in the triple jump. Gaston Hayworth finished second in the hammer throw at 46.33 meters.
 
For the women on Saturday, Amber Lust set a new school record in the 100 meters with a time of 12.31. McLeod Dean lowered her school mark in the 200 meters to 25.66. LeAndrea Combo was ninth in the 400 meters, Anya Bunao was eighth in the 1500 meters and Sara Wilson was eighth in the 400 meter hurdles. Amber Lust added a school record in the 100 meter hurdles, lowering the mark to 15.05. Alexandra Burgess set her second record of the meet with a distance of 5.28 meters in the long jump to finish sixth. Alex King was seventh in the discus and Sara Jane Hayes took seventh in the heptathlon. The 4x100 relay was fifth in a school record time of 48.09, while the 4x400 relay was seventh.
 
On the men's side on Saturday, Joe Harbacevich was third in the 800 meters with a time of 1:51.74 to set a new school record. Ben Boatwright took 12th place in the 3000 meter steeplechase and the 4x400 relay team finished eighth. Tevin Johnson was fifth in the high jump. Longinus Nnodim took ninth in the shot put and Gaston Hayworth was seventh in the discus. Conrad Heinrich (5798) and Sam Robinson (5673) were second and third in the decathlon.
 
Wofford will compete next at the Georgia Tech Invitational on April 22-23 in Atlanta. The outdoor season will conclude for the Terriers on May 11-12 at the Southern Conference Championships.
 
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Players Mentioned

Gaston Hayworth

Gaston Hayworth

Throws
Junior
Tevin Johnson

Tevin Johnson

Jumps
Senior
Sam Robinson

Sam Robinson

Hurdles
Sophomore
Ben Boatwright

Ben Boatwright

Distance
Freshman
Joe Harbacevich

Joe Harbacevich

Distance
Freshman
Conrad Heinrich

Conrad Heinrich

Multi
Freshman
Omar Mingo

Omar Mingo

Jumps
Freshman
Anya Bunao

Anya Bunao

Distance
Sophomore
Sara Jane Hayes

Sara Jane Hayes

Pentathalon
Sophomore
Emily Williams

Emily Williams

Jumps
Junior

Players Mentioned

Gaston Hayworth

Gaston Hayworth

Junior
Throws
Tevin Johnson

Tevin Johnson

Senior
Jumps
Sam Robinson

Sam Robinson

Sophomore
Hurdles
Ben Boatwright

Ben Boatwright

Freshman
Distance
Joe Harbacevich

Joe Harbacevich

Freshman
Distance
Conrad Heinrich

Conrad Heinrich

Freshman
Multi
Omar Mingo

Omar Mingo

Freshman
Jumps
Anya Bunao

Anya Bunao

Sophomore
Distance
Sara Jane Hayes

Sara Jane Hayes

Sophomore
Pentathalon
Emily Williams

Emily Williams

Junior
Jumps