LOUISVILLE, KY – The weather caused the Tigers to only be able to complete one day of the Jim Vargo Invitational over the weekend.
Like most of the Southeast and Midwestern states over the past week has experienced flooding, high winds, and constant storms caused for a lot of cancelations and delays. This past weekend was no exception for the team.
Christy Shank started the Tigers off with a bang in the 1500m. She broke her own school record in the event, running a new personal best time of 4:39.70, placing 5th.
Nina Daman and
Emma Madding teamed up to finish in back-to-back positions in the 10,000m run. Daman's last appearance at the 10,000m distance was when she took runner-up at the NCCAA Outdoor Championships. Daman placed 3rd on Friday in 39:36.60, while Madding made her debut at the distance with a best time of 40:26.46.
Layla Taylor was the lone field event athlete who was able to compete this past weekend. Taylor placed 12th in the hammer throw with a best mark of 29.15m.
Campbellsville will head to Gordon Bocock Invitational at the University of the Cumberlands this upcoming weekend from April 11-12.
- Shank broke her school record by 9.62 seconds.
- Madding's time of 40:26.46 evens out to 20:13.23 5K splits, which is faster than her 5K times from the 2024 cross country season.