HIGH POINT, N.C. – The Wofford College men's and women's track and field teams competed on Friday and Saturday at the Vertklasse Meeting hosted by High Point University.
 
Wofford had numerous top 20 finishes and personal bests in the meet, highlighted by a second place finish in the 800 meters by Liam Jones and a third place in the 5,000 meters by Becca Hinds.
 
Over 40 teams competed in the meet, including Campbell, Charlotte, Davidson, Elon, East Tennessee State, Gardner-Webb, Hampton, High Point, James Madison, Queens, Radford, North Carolina, UNC Greensboro, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Western Carolina, and Wofford.
 
The Terriers will next compete at the Asheville Invitational on April 11 and 12.
 
Top Twenty Finishes
Sherika Christie, long jump (4^th, 5.89m) personal best
Olivia Burroughs, pole vault (13^th, 3.47m)
Jacob Ritchie, javelin (11^th, 55.56m) personal best
Sherika Christie, javelin (11^th, 38.14m)
Taylor Stingel, javelin (36.71m) personal best
Sumter Cooper, 400m hurdles (17^th, 1:00.09)
JaKayla Campbell, 400m hurdles (7^th, 1:03.95) personal best
Liam Jones, 800m (2^nd, 1:53.87) personal best
Sherika Christie, 100m hurdles (6^th, 14.31) personal best
Becca Hinds, 1,500m (16^th, 4:49.97)
Ellie Sawicki, shot put (7^th, 12.96m) personal best
JaKayla Campbell, 100m hurdles (4^th, 13.68) personal best
Mary Claire Ridgeway, 3,000m steeplechase (9^th, 12:00.30)
Will Berger, 3,000m steeplechase (17^th, 10:20.16)
Becca Hinds, 5,000m (3^rd, 18:32.57)