GREENVILLE, Ill. – The St. Mary-of-the-Woods men's track and field team finished eighth while the women were 11th at the Greenville Select Meet on a beautiful day in Illinois.
Reigning River States Conference Field Athlete of the Week Javian Edwards was the champion in the men's triple jump with a mark of 14.44 meters (47-4.5). Luke Frey finished seventh in the same event with a jump of 13.08 (42-11). Edwards also finished sixth in the men's long jump with a mark of 6.66 meters (21-10.25).
Tristan Benskin was second in the men's shot put with a mark of 14.24 meters (46-8.75) as well as fourth in the men's discus with a throw of 42.05 meters (137-12). He went on to finish ninth in the men's hammer throw with a mark of 42.19 meters (138-5).
Abbott Church was seventh in the men's high jump with a mark of 1.70 meters (5-7).
On the track, the men's 4 x 100 meter relay team was sixth in a time of 44.13 seconds. Xavier Rahe was fifth in the men's 400 meter dash with a time of 50.51 seconds. The 4 x 400 relay team finished eighth in a time of 3:28.57.
Krislynn Bailey was fifth in the women's pole vault 3.41 meters (11-2.25). Jaci Stone was eighth in the women's long jump at 5.12 meters (16-9.75).
On the track, the women's 4 x 100 relay team finished sixth in a time of 50.43 seconds.
The St. Mary-of-the-Woods men's and women's track and field teams return to action on April 19-20 when they travel across the Wabash to Indiana State University and the Gibson Invitational.
