Day One Action Complete at BIG EAST Championships

Friday, February 23

Chicago, Ill.

2:45 p.m. ET

Xavier University

BIG EAST Championships

Laila Hankerson at 2024 BIG EAST Indoor Track and Field Championships

Day One Action Complete at BIG EAST Championships

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Xavier recorded eight top-10 performances in school history on Friday

By: Greg Lautzenheiser, Xavier Athletic Communications

CINCINNATI - Xavier indoor track and field wrapped up day one action at the BIG EAST Championships on Friday night. The two-day meet is being held at the Dr. Conrad Worrill Indoor Track and Field Center in Chicago.

All told, the Musketeers had 11 student-athletes post personal-best times and three student-athletes record season-best marks. Xavier also recorded eight top-10 performances in school history.

WOMEN - PRELIM RACES

7. Laila Hankerson - 60-meter dash (7.67) ^
11. Laila Hankerson - 200-meter dash (25.04)
15. Alaina Sullivan - 200-meter dash (25.33)
15. Amy Prugh - 800-meter run (2:14.30) #
16. Alaina Sullivan - 60-meter dash (7.82)
17. Myla Toole - One-mile run (5:04.45)
20. Brittany Baird - 200-meter dash (26.81)
20. Audrey Bishop - 400-meter dash (1:00.39)
21. Sophie Francis - 200-meter dash (26.87)
21. Akira Johnson - 60-meter dash (7.98) @
22. Madison Rivera - 400-meter dash (1:01.25)
23. Amanda MacKinnon - 400-meter dash (1:01.52)
24. Jordy Oseghale - 400-meter dash (1:02.93)
24. Mya Gipson - 60-meter dash (8.26)

^ advances to finals race
# fifth in school history
@ tied for seventh in school history

WOMEN - FINAL RACES

7. Distance Medley Relay (Myla Toole, Sophie Francis, Eilee Ossont, Amy Prugh) - 12:10.55 +
9. Jamie Klavon - 5,000-meter run (17:25.30)
10. Ashleigh Prugh - 5,000-meter run (17:48.78)

+ ninth in school history

MEN - PRELIM RACES

12. Joseph Pierro - 200-meter dash (22.62)
13. Ian Oh - 60-meter dash (7.15) $
14. Ian Oh - 200-meter dash (22.75)
14. Brock Harris - 400-meter dash (50.05)
14. Zach Avenel - One-mile run (4:17.34)
15. Mick Clines - 400-meter dash (50.06) !
15. Liam Fuller - 60-meter dash (7.21)
16. Edvards Kamaruts - 400-meter dash (50.36)
16. William Russell - One-mile run (4:21.62)
17. Jackson Triplett - One-mile run (4:21.82)
17. Sean Beam - 400-meter dash (50.42)

! 4th in school history
$ 10th in school history

MEN - FINAL RACES

6. Distance Medley Relay (Zach Avenel, Edvards Kamaruts, Chris Lucas, Trevor Nolan) - 10:10.82 ^
13. Drew Allen - 5,000-meter run (14:56.45) @
14. Aiden Amshoff - 5,000-meter run (14:56.58) %
17. Eric Board - 5,000-meter run (15:30.60)

^ third in school history
@ seventh in school history
% eighth in school history

UP NEXT

• Running events on day two of the BIG EAST Championships get underway on Saturday, Feb. 24 at 12 p.m. ET.

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2024 BIG EAST Indoor Track and Field Championships - Day One by Xavier Musketeers on Exposure