Track and Field 2/26/2022 10:39:00 PM Sydney Anderson, Assistant Athletics Communications Director

Track & Field Sweeps Weight Throw on Day 1 of ODAC Championships

Kindig breaks School, Facility, and ODAC Championship Records in event win

SALEM, Va. - The Shenandoah University indoor track & field teams wrapped up day one of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Indoor Championships on Saturday.

The Hornets dominated the throwing circle with seven of nine throwers placing in the top-8 and scoring for their respective teams in the weight throw.

Tucker Kindig set the tone for the meet with his top mark, 17.64 meters, not only earned himself the event championship title but broke the school, facility, and ODAC Championship records in the process.

Kiara Felston earned her own gold in the women's weight throw just an hour after Kindig picked up his hardware.

Wyatt Schannauer, Kaitlin Measell, and the Distance Medley Relay all earned a spot on the podium with bronze medals.

Schannauer took third in the men's weight throw with a toss of 15.47 meters.

Measell's long jump checked in at the 5.19 meter mark.

The Distance Medley Relay consisting of Madison Gray, Emma Nicely, Mackenzie Plowman, and anchored by Erin Atkinson, crossed the finish line in the last event of the evening with a time of 13:27.37.

SCORING MARKS

Event	Name	Mark	Place
Men's Weight Throw	Tucker Kindig	17.64 meters	1st
Men's Weight Throw	Wyatt Schannauer	15.47 meters	3rd
Men's Weight Throw	Jacob Young	14.56 meters	7th
Men's Weight Throw	Matthew Smith	13.34 meters	8th
Women's Long Jump	Kaitlin Measell	5.19 meters	3rd
Women's Weight Throw	Kiara Felston	15.35 meters	1st
Women's Weight Throw	Jessica Rendfrey	13.30 meters	6th
Women's Weight Throw	Liberty Tennyson	13.65m meters	5th
Women's Distance Medley Relay		13:27.37	3rd
Men's 60 Meter Hurdles	Matthew Klocke	8.84 seconds	Qualified for Finals
Men's 60 Meter Dash	William Crowder	6.86 seconds	Qualified for Finals
Men's 60 Meter Dash	Andre Jackson	7.04 seconds	Qualified for Finals
Men's 60 Meter Dash	John Lopez	7.06 seconds	Qualified for Finals

TEAM RESULTS

Lynchburg owns first place in both the men's and women's team title chase. Lynchburg's men rounded up 47 points after day one. Shenandoah sits in fourth place with 24 points.

On the women's side, SU has notched 29 points, sitting 21 points behind Lynchurg's Hornets.

DAY TWO EVENTS TO WATCH

Event	Name	Mark	Performance List Ranking
Men's Shot Put	Wyatt Schannauer	15.02 meters	1st
Men's Shot Put	Tucker Kindig	14.05 meters	3rd
Men's Shot Put	Jacob Young	12.52 meters	7th
Women's Shot Put	Jessica Rendfrey	11.74 meters	2nd
Women's Shot Put	Katya Hoover	11.27 meters	5th
Women's Shot Put	Kiara Felston	10.83 meters	7th
Women's Mile Run	Erin Atkinson	5:27.59	5th
Men's 400 Meter Run	Elias McGhie	51.77 seconds	6th
Women's 400 Meter Run	Madison Gray	59.87 seconds	2nd
Men's 800 Meter Run	Elias McGhie	2:00.10	8th
Men's 200 Meter Dash	Miles Moore	22.42 seconds	3rd

You can follow along with day two live results HERE

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Players Mentioned

Erin Atkinson: 5' 6"; Senior; Mid-Distance

William Crowder: 5' 9"; Sophomore; Sprints

Kiara Felston: 5' 10"; Junior; Throws

Andre Jackson: 5' 7"; Sophomore; Sprints

Tucker Kindig: 6' 4"; Senior; Throws

Matthew Klocke: 6' 0"; Senior; Hurdles/Jumps

Elias McGhie: 6' 3"; Junior; Distance

Kaitlin Measell: 5' 7"; Sophomore; Jumps

Miles Moore: 6' 0"; Junior; Sprints

Emma Nicely: 5' 4"; Sophomore; Mid-Distance

Players Mentioned

Erin Atkinson
: 5' 6"; Senior; Mid-Distance

William Crowder
: 5' 9"; Sophomore; Sprints

Kiara Felston
: 5' 10"; Junior; Throws

Andre Jackson
: 5' 7"; Sophomore; Sprints

Tucker Kindig
: 6' 4"; Senior; Throws

Matthew Klocke
: 6' 0"; Senior; Hurdles/Jumps

Elias McGhie
: 6' 3"; Junior; Distance

Kaitlin Measell
: 5' 7"; Sophomore; Jumps

Miles Moore
: 6' 0"; Junior; Sprints

Emma Nicely
: 5' 4"; Sophomore; Mid-Distance

SCORING MARKS

TEAM RESULTS

DAY TWO EVENTS TO WATCH

Players Mentioned

Players Mentioned

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