Indoor Track 2-19-16

Men's Track & Field Jordan Alves

Men’s 4x200 relay record falls, Wiley heads to the finals

MARIAN, Ind. – Campbellsville got the job done during Day One of the NCCAA Indoor Track and Field National Championships.

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The men's 4x200 meter relay (Brandon BattleJohannesburg BoulwareGarland WebbPaxton Wiley set a new school record in the event with a time of 1:32.74 and got Campbellsville on the board with a seventh place finish, good enough for two points. The previous record back in 2013 was 1:33.45.

Wiley kept it going on the day by qualifying for the men's 60-meter hurdle finals with a time of 8.52 seconds. He had the third fastest time in the prelims. The men's 60-meter finals will be held today on day two of the championships.

Webb was able to help add one more point on the board with an eighth place finish in the long jump with a jump of 6.68 meters. Wiley finished his events in the men's long jump with a mark 5.99 meters.

Kelsey Feltner finished her indoor season in the women's 60-meter dash prelims by finishing 17th with a time of 8.52 seconds.

On the throws side, the Tigers and Lady Tigers completed their seasons on a positive note. Aaron Johnson threw 13.61 meters (13th place), Stuart Nichols 12.73 meters (16th place), Connor Stockton 12.23 meters ( 17th place), and Michael Hunt 12.13 meters (18th place). On the women's side in the weight throw, Halima Williams threw her way to a 14th place 11.83 meters finish on the day, and Deja Thompson threw 11.23 meters, good enough for 16th place.

Wiley will look to win a national title today in the men's 60-meter hurdle finals, as well as compete in the men's high jump later on in the day.

Other Tigers competing today are: Jaron Jackson men's 200 meter dash, Brandon Battle men's 200 meter dash, Johannesburg Boulware men's 400 meter dash,  Braydon Russell and Paxton Wiley will compete in the men's high jump.
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Players Mentioned

Connor Stockton

Connor Stockton

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Connor Stockton

Connor Stockton

Freshman