ANDERSON, S.C. -- Records were broken this weekend as Anderson's track and field teams hosted the Electric City Invite (April12-13), as five Trojans posted program-best marks in their respective events.
Lacey Boozer (Simpsonville, S.C.) broke the AU record in the women's 400-meter race with a first-place, NCAA qualifying time of 55.81 seconds. Lambdin Hardy (Commerce, Ga.) and Rylie Jenkins (Loranger, La.) also claimed gold for the Black and Gold in the men and women's pole vault events with a 4.40-meter mark and 3.47-meter, AU-record mark respectively. Elliot Dotson (Greenville, S.C.) raced a 4:05.87 men's mile for an NCAA qualifying AU record. More standing Anderson records were broken with Maggie Long (Mt. Pleasant, S.C.) recording a 10.84-meter triple jump and Darrion Perry (Beaufort, S.C.) running a 55.45-second 400-meter hurdles race.
Men's 100m – Aidan Mckinnie (10.93), Jordan Gross (11.25 PR)
Women's 100m – Joeli Hayden (12.68 PR)
Women's 100m hurdles – Ally Macurda (16.71 PR), Georgia Piper (16.71 PR)
Women's 200m – Brianna Quartararo (26.40), Lacey Boozer (25.42), Hayden (26.92)
Women's 400m – Boozer (55.81 PR), Quartararo (56.84 PR), Macurda (1:01.04 PR)
Women's 400m hurdles – Kwansy (1:09.84 PR)
Women's 800m – Emma Whitaker (2:14.62 PR)
Women's mile – Lindsey Bright (5:57.39)
Women's mile (elite) - Elise Matthews (5:31.65), Mclayne Wyatt (5:24.26 PR), Emily Golden (5:14.45), Sarah Rudolph (5:30.42 PR), Kennedy Roush (5:08.65 PR), Faith Nelson (5:39.11), Lucy Schmitt (5:32.96 PR)
Women's 3000m steeplechase – Madison Crumley (12:48.73)
Women's 5000m – Hannah Reedy 20:02.04 PR), Hannah Williams (21:07.57), Hagan Wilson (20:08.73)
Women's discus – Sarah Wimpee (38.10 PR)
Men's hammer – Smith (34.95 PR)
Women's hammer – Wimpee (41.33 PR)
Women's high jump – Georgia Piper (1.60)
Men's javelin – Brown (37.60), Farris (38.80 PR)
Women's javelin – Neely Bell (27.94 PR), Macurda (23.94 PR)
Men's long jump – Nick Shaw (5.54 PR), Farris (5.64), Respress (6.82), Brown (5.53), Mckinnie (6.66 PR)
Women's long jump – Murawski (4.52 PR), Macurda (4.82), Long (4.86)
Women's pole vault – Rylie Jenkins (3.47), Kirsten Leonard (3.37), Madison Crumley (2.67)
Men's shot put – Brightharp (12.89), Smith (11.29), Cooke (11.19)
Women's shot put – Wimpee (10.56)
Men's triple jump – Gross (13.48 PR)
Women's triple jump – Murawski (9.28), Long (10.84)
Men's 4x400 -- Molitor, Perry, Ussery, Macurda (3:24.20)
Men's 4x100 -- Perry, Molitor, Mckinnie, Ussery (41.82)
Womens 4x100 – Hayden, Boozer, Long, Kwansy (50.25)
The Trojans are back to competing next weekend (April 19-20) at the Georgia Tech Invitational in Atlanta and the Virginia Challenge in Charlottesville.