Maroons Host Roanoke Invitational Challenge

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Roanoke Invitational Challenge

The Basics

Event: Roanoke Invitational Challenge

Location: Salem, VA

The Lead: For the final time this regular season, Roanoke would host an event in the Cregger Center Field House when the welcomed teams to Salem for the Roanoke Invitational Challenge.

Men's Highlights:

Women's Highlights:

  • High Jump: Kaitlyn Nguyen cleared 1.55m (5'1") to finish 2nd in the event and take over 3rd in the ODAC season top marks.
  • Long Jump: Hannah Koepfinger would win the event when she landed a jump of 5.14m (16'10.5")
  • Pole Vault: Chloe Van Duyne posted the 3rd best vault with a final height of 3.05m (10'0".
  • Triple Jump: Cammi Winston finished runner-up with a jump of 10.28m (33'8.75").
  • 4x400 Relay: The team of Lily Lippert, Haylee Gamble, Mikayla Hefferon, and Koepfinger finished 3rd at 4:16.23, the 3rd best time in the conference to date.

Up Next: The Maroons are scheduled to go to Virginia Tech next weekend for one final tune-up prior to the 2022 ODAC Indoor Track & Field Championships later this month.