Track and Field Set to Attend Raleigh Relays

Friday, March 29

Raleigh, NC

The Citadel

North Carolina State University

Photo by: Seth Montgomery

Track and Field Set to Attend Raleigh Relays

3/28/2019 10:40:00 AM | Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field

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CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel track and field teams are set to travel to Raleigh, North Carolina to participate in the Raleigh Relays on March 29-30 at the Paul Derr Track & Field Facility. Known as one of the biggest outdoor track meets on the East Coast, the Raleigh Relays will run all day Friday and Saturday.

All information for the event can be found here.

The Field
The Bulldogs will be joined by some of the most prestigious programs nationwide from Division I and Division II.

App. State, Boston, Boston College, Campbell, Central Michigan, UNC Charlotte, Coastal Carolina, Davidson, Duke, East Carolina, Eastern Michigan, ETSU, Grand Valley, High Point, Howard, Michigan State, Monroe, Morgan State, Mount Saint Mary, NC Central, Northern Kentucky, Northwood, Penn, Pittsburgh, Providence, VMI, Walsh, Wingate, Xavier, VMI, Youngstown State, Samford, Rochester, North Carolina, Mississippi State, Wake Forest, William Peace, Kent State, George Mason, Old Dominion, Seton Hill, Wheeling Jesuit, John Carroll, Eastern Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee Tech, UAB, Vanderbilt, West Virginia, FIU, Bowling Green, Dayton, Delaware, Elon, Coker, Purdue Fort Wayne, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Liberty, Bucknell, Virginia Tech, Louisburg, Oakland, Benedict, Brown, Bradley, UMass Lowell, Southern Illinois, Walsh, Belmont, Penn State, Miami (Ohio), Furman, Lee (Tenn.) Virginia, Winthrop, Yale, Temple, Queens, Saint Louis, Shawnee State, Syracuse, Florida, Notre Dame, Augusta, Harvard, Iona, William & Mary, Louisvville, Georgia Tech, Florida State, Columnbia, MTSU, Morehead State, Lehigh, Toledo

Last Time Out
The Bulldogs tallied five first-place victories while competing in the Buccaneer Invitational last Saturday.

Shannon Zicarello placed first in the javelin with a mark of 119-11 while Casey Miller won the 800m with a time of 2:25.19 to earn the number seven spot all time. The women's 4x100 took first place with a time of 50.38 that included Joie Royer, Tamia Burch, Chelsi Smalls and Kaeleigh Guth. Charlie Hatler on the men's side, took home first place in the javelin with a mark of 181-1.

Kaeleigh Guth broke school record in the triple jump with a leap of 35-11.25 to take second place while also taking fifth in the long jump with a jump of 16-0.25. Mya Dollard earned the third spot all time in the high jump with a leap of 5-3 to take third place. Jessy Page took third in the hammer throw with a mark of 151-9 and also finished third in the discus with a toss of 132-6.

David McDonald earned the Bulldogs a second place finish with a new personal record of 164-7. Sam Blumer took second in the pole vault with a PR of 15-4 to earn the number three spot in program history. Ja'Lon Williams placed second in the shot put while also taking fourth in the hammer throw with a mark of 155-3. TJ Hollis won the triple jump with a PR of 43-8 and took third in the high jump with another PR of 6-2.75.

Johnathan Toole placed third in the shot with PR of 45-1.75 while Lane Johnson was third in the 5k with a time of 16:00.89. Keefe White took third place in the 400IH with a time of 59.61. Francis O'Brien took home second in the steeple chase with a final time of 10:20.33.

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