Xavier University Athletics
Saturday, April 8
Knoxville, Tenn.
12 p.m.
Xavier University
at
Tennessee Invite
Claire Sievern Wins 800-Meter Run at Tennessee Invite
04.08.23 | Track and Field
The Evansville, Ind., native posted a time of 2:09.79 in the event
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Xavier track and field wrapped up action at the Tennessee Invite on Saturday afternoon. The two-day meet was hosted by Tennessee at Tom Black Track.
Claire Sievern highlighted the meet by winning one race (800-meter run) and setting a school record in another (1,500-meter run). The previous 1,500-meter run record was set by Rachel Clark in 2012 (posted a time of 4:27.39 at the Cardinal Twilight).
Sievern has now won two races during her track and field career (won the 800-meter run at the Hoosier Hills meet on Feb. 10, 2023).
Sievern has now set three school records this season. The Evansville, Ind., native also holds Xavier's indoor track record for the one-mile run (4:49.43) and the outdoor track record in the 800-meter run (2:08.60).
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3. Trevor Nolan - 3,000-meter steeplechase (9:13.00) +
6. 4x100-meter relay (Bennett, Clines, Ragland, Beam) - 44.09
10. Mick Clines - 400-meter dash (51.01)
13. Liam Willman - 400-meter hurdles (56.87) +
13. Will Garey - 5,000-meter run (14:58.49)
14. Liam Willman - 110-meter hurdles (15.60) +
18. Gus Nations - 100-meter dash (11.81)
20. Ethan Ragland - 100-meter dash (12.03)
! school record
+ personal-best time
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1. Claire Sievern - 800-meter run (2:09.79)
5. Claire Sievern - 1,500-meter run (4:26.60)Â !
6. Jamie Klavon - 5,000-meter run (17:14.77)
7. Grace Zdankiewicz - 3,000-meter steeplechase (11:40.27)
9. Parker Hopkins - 800-meter run (2:14.56)
13. Amanda MacKinnon - 400-meter hurdles (1:09.96)
18. Annie Sinning - 5,000-meter run (18:06.07)
19. Alaina Sullivan - 400-meter dash (1:00.13) +
20. Alaina Sullivan - 100-meter dash (12.61)Â
! school record
+ personal-best time
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• Xavier continues its outdoor season at the Virginia Challenge and EKU Erdmann Twilight on April 21-22.
Claire Sievern highlighted the meet by winning one race (800-meter run) and setting a school record in another (1,500-meter run). The previous 1,500-meter run record was set by Rachel Clark in 2012 (posted a time of 4:27.39 at the Cardinal Twilight).
Sievern has now won two races during her track and field career (won the 800-meter run at the Hoosier Hills meet on Feb. 10, 2023).
Sievern has now set three school records this season. The Evansville, Ind., native also holds Xavier's indoor track record for the one-mile run (4:49.43) and the outdoor track record in the 800-meter run (2:08.60).
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 TOP-20 FINISHES - MEN |
3. Trevor Nolan - 3,000-meter steeplechase (9:13.00) +
6. 4x100-meter relay (Bennett, Clines, Ragland, Beam) - 44.09
10. Mick Clines - 400-meter dash (51.01)
13. Liam Willman - 400-meter hurdles (56.87) +
13. Will Garey - 5,000-meter run (14:58.49)
14. Liam Willman - 110-meter hurdles (15.60) +
18. Gus Nations - 100-meter dash (11.81)
20. Ethan Ragland - 100-meter dash (12.03)
! school record
+ personal-best time
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 TOP-20 FINISHES - WOMEN |
1. Claire Sievern - 800-meter run (2:09.79)
5. Claire Sievern - 1,500-meter run (4:26.60)Â !
6. Jamie Klavon - 5,000-meter run (17:14.77)
7. Grace Zdankiewicz - 3,000-meter steeplechase (11:40.27)
9. Parker Hopkins - 800-meter run (2:14.56)
13. Amanda MacKinnon - 400-meter hurdles (1:09.96)
18. Annie Sinning - 5,000-meter run (18:06.07)
19. Alaina Sullivan - 400-meter dash (1:00.13) +
20. Alaina Sullivan - 100-meter dash (12.61)Â
! school record
+ personal-best time
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• Xavier continues its outdoor season at the Virginia Challenge and EKU Erdmann Twilight on April 21-22.
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