Musketeers Set for Music City Challenge

Friday, February 13

Nashville, Tenn.

4:30 p.m. ET

Xavier University

Music City Challenge

02.12.26 | Track and Field

Meet Info Schedule Live Results

The two-day meet is being hosted by Vanderbilt on Feb. 13-14

By: Xavier Athletic Communications

CINCINNATI - Xavier indoor track continues its season on Feb. 13-14 at the Music City Challenge. The meet is being hosted by Vanderbilt at the David Williams II, Recreation & Wellness Center.

MEET INFORMATION

Date: Feb. 13-14
Location: Nashville, Tenn. | David Williams II, Recreation & Wellness Center
Address: 2700 Children's Way, Nashville, TN 37212

Meet Information
Parking Information
Meet Schedule
Live Results

COMPETING TEAMS: Alabama, Arkansas State, Austin Peay, Belmont, Carson Newman, Chattanooga, Cumberland University, University of the Cumberlands, East Tennessee State, Eastern Michigan, Evansville, FAU, FIU, Harding, Indiana, Kennesaw State, Lee, Lincoln Memorial, Lipscomb, University of Louisiana Monroe, Louisville, Marian, Memphis, Mercer, Middle Tennessee, Mississippi College, Mississippi State, Murray State, New Orleans, North Dakota State, Northern Kentucky, Oberlin, Oglethorpe, Ole Miss, Purdue, Samford, South Alabama, Southeastern (Fla.), Southern Indiana, Southern Miss, Tennessee Tech, Transylvania, Troy, Tulane, UAB, UAH, UT Martin, Vanderbilt and Xavier

LAST TIME OUT

Xavier competed at the Fairgrounds Invitational on Feb. 7. The meet was held at the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center.
Xavier posted 10 top-10 finishes at the meet and recorded three top-10 marks in the Xavier record books.
The top individual finishers on the women's side were Samantha Erbach (5th place; 800-meter run; 2:15.05) and Anna Gedritis (5th place; 3,000-meter run; 10:30.39).
On the men's side, Quinton Williams placed third in the 60-meter dash (6.84). Zach Avenel placed fourth in the one-mile run (4:15.78).

INDOOR SCHEDULE

Dec. 6 - Tiger Open - Springfield, Ohio
Jan. 23 - PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic - Louisville, Ky.
Jan. 31 - John Thomas Terrier Classic - Boston, Mass.
Feb. 6-7 - Fairgrounds Invitational - Indianapolis, Ind.
Feb. 13-14 - Music City Challenge - Nashville, Tenn.
Feb. 21 - Wittenberg Invite - Springfield, Ohio
Feb. 27-28 - BIG EAST Championships - Chicago, Ill.

NOTABLES

Xavier recorded 18 top-10 performances in school history at the 2025 BIG EAST Indoor Track and Field Championships on March 1 at the Dr. Conrad Worrill Indoor Track and Field Center in Chicago.
The Musketeers return all four members (Grant Coughlin, Brock Harris, Edvards Kamaruts and Jaiden Lailson) of the men's 4x400 relay team that established the school record in the event last season (3:16.77).
The Xavier men also return Chris Lucas who recorded the fourth fastest time in the one-mile run last season, posting a time of 4:08.80.
On the women's side, the Musketeers return all four members of the 4x800 team that posted the second fastest time in school history. Samantha Erbach, Eilee Ossont, Myla Toole and Grace Zdankiewicz posted a time of 9:02.46 in the event.
Xavier is competing at the PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic and the Music City Challenge for the third time in as many seasons.