Roanoke Hosts Finn Pincus Invitational

Roanoke Hosts Finn Pincus Invitational

The Basics

Meet: Finn Pincus Invitational
Location: Salem, Va.
Dates: Jan. 25-26

The Lead: Roanoke College hosted the third annual Finn Pincus Invitational on Friday and Saturday.

Highlights:

  • The women's sprint medley relay team of Savannah Gheen, Grace Rios, Lily Lippert and Hannah Koepfinger set a school record with a time of 4:30.30.
    Mara Briggs finished third in the high jump with a mark of 1.59m.
  • Lindsey Baxter placed second in the pole vault with a 3.4m/11'1.75" effort.
  • Corbin Turner's mark of 4.05m / 13'3.50" was good for fourth in the men's pole vault.
  • The men's sprint medley relay team of Brandon Justice, Camden Rosenfelder, Cliff Schwabauer and Dustin Wade won with a time of 3:45.08.
  • In the women's weight throw, Jayna Jean-Jules set a personal best with a throw of 14.78m / 48'6" which was good for fifth-place.
  • Brooke Ryman took 10th in the triple jump after posting a mark of 10.03m / 32'11".
  • Jennifer Calascione was 11th in the women's shot put after a toss of 11.02 / 36'2".
  • Kyle (14.08m / 46'2.50") and Kaleb Bland (13.65m / 44'9.50") finished ninth and 10th, respectively in the men's weight throw.
  • Peter Smith clocked a 4:35.36 in the one mile run to finish in 11th place.
  • Lippert would come back and place fifth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.76.
  • Zach Dalton's 1:28.36 in the 600 meters was good for a ninth-place finish.
  • Allison Barthol placed eighth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:31.74.
  • Quinn Harlan clocked a 7.74 to take the top spot in the 60 meters.

Up Next: Roanoke is back in action when it hosts a seven-team invitational on Feb. 2.