GREENSBORO, N.C. – On Friday, UNCG track & field open up competition at both the Virginia Challenge in Charlottesville, Virginia and the Duke Invite in Durham, North Carolina.
Katherine Link (Avon Lake, Ohio/Avon Lake) was the only Spartan in action at the Virginia Challenge Friday, placing 12th in the 10,000 meters with a time of 36:00.80.
At the Duke Invite, Kaitlyn Stone (Winston-Salem, North Carolina/West Stokes) placed 14th in the 5,000 meters, timing in at 18:13.15, while Anna Habich took 59th in the 400 meters, finishing in 1:10.60. In the 800 meters, Kayla Wetherell (Youngsville, N.C./Franklinton) came in 63rd with a time of 2:32.26.
For the UNCG men, Jeffrey Beane (Asheboro, N.C./Asheboro) garnered 26th in the 110 meter hurdles after crossing the finish line in 15.49. In the 5,000 meters, William Sandin (Raleigh, N.C./Broughton) took 20th in 15:11.97, while Brandon King (Burnsville, N.C./Mitchell) grabbed 33rd with a time of 15:27.20. King was followed immediately by David Guthrie (Fayetteville, N.C./South View), who placed 34th in 15:27.71.
Keeton Glenn (Raleigh, N.C./Ravenscroft) came in 44th in the 800 meters with a time of 1:57.69, while Dakarai Shipp (Raleigh, N.C./Millbrook) wasn't too far behind, finishing in 1:58.65 for 54th.
While Link is the only Spartan competing at the Virginia Challenge, UNCG returns to action at the Duke Invite on Saturday.
Virginia Challenge
Women's 10,000 Meters
12. Katherine Link -
Duke Invite
Men's 110 Meter Hurdles
26. Jeffrey Beane – 15.49
Women's 800 Meters
63. Kayla Wetherell – 2:32.26
Men's 800 Meters
44. Keeton Glenn – 1:57.69
54. Dakarai Shipp – 1:58.65
Women's 400 Meters
59. Anna Habich – 1:10.60
Women's 5,000 Meters
14. Kaitlyn Stone – 18:13.15
Men's 5,000 Meters
20. William Sandin – 15:11.97
33. Brandon King – 15:27.20
34. David Guthrie – 15:27.71
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