Connor Meehan Breaks 800-Meter Run School Record on Day One of BIG EAST Championships

Friday, May 10

New York, N.Y.

10 a.m.

Xavier University

BIG EAST Championships

Connor Meehan Breaks 800-Meter Run School Record on Day One of BIG EAST Championships

05.10.19 | Track and Field

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By: Greg Lautzenheiser, Xavier Athletic Communications

NEW YORK - Xavier track and field finished up day one action at the BIG EAST Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday night. The two-day meet is being held at Icahn Stadium in New York City.

Connor Meehan broke the school record in the 800-meter run to highlight the day one performances. Eight student-athletes advance to the finals in their respective heats that had preliminary qualifying races.

WOMEN - TOP FINISHES

4. Jennifer Prial - 3,000-meter steeplechase (10:39.35) #
4. Maya Hannagan - 10,000-meter run (37:14.52)
5. Kara Robinson - 100-meter hurdles (14.64) ^
6. Hannah Russell - 800-meter run (2:15.47) ^
7. Kara Robinson - 400-meter hurdles (1:05.27) ^
7. Claire Hathaway - Long jump (5.37m)
8. Sheridan Davenport - 400-meter dash (59.81) ^
8. Amanda Cusimano - 3,000-meter steeplechase (11:04.48) #
10. Courtney Klatt - 1,500-meter run (4:43.71) ^
11. Alexa Deutsch - Javelin (30.44m)

# personal best time
^ advances to Saturday's finals

MEN - TOP FINISHES

4. William Roberts - 400-meter hurdles (54.70) ^
8. Luke English - 400-meter dash (49.85) ^
8. Connor Meehan - 800-meter run (1:51.41) ^ !
9. Brady Harless - 3,000-meter steeplechase (9:34.25) #

# personal best time
^ advances to Saturday's finals
! school record

PHOTOS

2019 BIG EAST Outdoor Track and Field Championships by Xavier Musketeers on Exposure

VIDEO

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