MURRAY, KY - Competing against a field consisting of seven DI teams and multiple NAIA powers, the Kentucky Wesleyan Men's Track & Field team placed 11th out of 23 teams at the Margaret Simmons Invite hosted by Murray State.
The Panthers were highlighted by a first place performance from high jumper
Joshua Moore, who jumped a height of 2.06m (6-9.00) to notch 10 points for the Panthers.
Jayden Freeman ran an incredible wind-aided time of 21.87 in the 200 to take second in a very talented field.
Keith Williams nearly matched a personal best with a triple jump of 13.53m (44-4.75) to take third in the event.
Panther top performances:
100m Dash
Jayden Freeman - 11.15 (14th)
200m Dash
Jayden Freeman - 21.87 (2nd)
800m Run
James Loi - 2:04.99 (16th)
110m Hurdles
Ashton Weaver - 16.21 (9th)
400m Hurdles
Ashton Weaver - 1:01.72 (9th)
High Jump
Joshua Moore - 2.06m (1st)
Triple Jump
Keith Williams - 13.53m (3rd)
Shot Put
Matt Wilson - 13.70m (11th)
Kentucky Wesleyan will take to the track again next weekend when they head to Bowling Green, Ky. for a two-day meet at Western Kentucky University. Events will take place on Friday and Saturday.
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