2023 Kaye and JJ Smith Invitational

Track and Field Scott Musa, Associate AD

Track Strong at Collegeville Classic

Men Second, Women Third

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – The Shenandoah University men's and women's indoor track & field teams posted a pair of top three finishes Saturday at the Collegeville Classic hosted by Ursinus College.
 
The Shenandoah men, with 134 points, finish second in their event while the SU women scored 80 points on their way to a third place showing.
 
MEN'S RECAP
The men had four wins Saturday along with three runner-up finishes to fuel their second-place finish.
 
Senior Miles Moore led the way with a win in the 200-meter dash and a runner-up in the 60. Moore had a 22.51 in the 200 for his win and a 6.98 to finish second in the 60 to William Crowder. Crowder posted a 6.94 to win that latter event.
 
The men also went 1-2 in the triple jump with Donnell Jones winning with a 12.53 meter leap to Christopher Smalls' 12.16 meters.
 
Matthew Klocke had the final victory for the men with an 8.84 in the 60-meter high hurdles.
 
Elias McGhie had the final runner-up showing by finishing the 800-meters in 2:03.16.
 
WOMEN'S RECAP
Graduate student Erin Atkinson had the lone win for the women – she recorded a 19.39.17 in the 5000 meters to win by nearly 13 seconds over Briseidy Balderas from Felician.
 
Madeline Lotts was third, Allie Clarkson seventh, and Makenna Thrush eighth in support of Atkinson.
 
In the throws, Kiara Felston was second in the weight throw and third in the shot put.
 
The 4 x 400 relay team of Alexis Hubbard, Mackenzie Plowman, Haley Van Voorhis, and Sarah Sidoro was second at 4:22.35.
 
In addition to Lotts' and Felston's third place showings,  Kaitlin Measell and Janelle Anderson did the same in the 60 and 200 meters, respectively.
 
UP NEXT
The Hornets are back in action next Friday and Saturday at the VMI Classic.
 
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Players Mentioned

Matthew Klocke

Matthew Klocke

6' 0"
Senior
Hurdles/Jumps
Janelle Anderson

Janelle Anderson

5' 5"
Sophomore
Sprints
Erin Atkinson

Erin Atkinson

5' 6"
Graduate Student
Mid-Distance
William Crowder

William Crowder

6' 0"
Junior
Sprints
Kiara Felston

Kiara Felston

5' 10"
Senior
Throws
Alexis Hubbard

Alexis Hubbard

5' 5"
Sophomore
Sprints, Jumps
Madeline Lotts

Madeline Lotts

5' 3"
Sophomore
Distance, Middle Distance
Elias McGhie

Elias McGhie

6' 0"
Senior
Distance
Kaitlin Measell

Kaitlin Measell

5' 7"
Junior
Jumps
Miles Moore

Miles Moore

6' 0"
Senior
Sprints

Players Mentioned

Matthew Klocke

Matthew Klocke

6' 0"
Senior
Hurdles/Jumps
Janelle Anderson

Janelle Anderson

5' 5"
Sophomore
Sprints
Erin Atkinson

Erin Atkinson

5' 6"
Graduate Student
Mid-Distance
William Crowder

William Crowder

6' 0"
Junior
Sprints
Kiara Felston

Kiara Felston

5' 10"
Senior
Throws
Alexis Hubbard

Alexis Hubbard

5' 5"
Sophomore
Sprints, Jumps
Madeline Lotts

Madeline Lotts

5' 3"
Sophomore
Distance, Middle Distance
Elias McGhie

Elias McGhie

6' 0"
Senior
Distance
Kaitlin Measell

Kaitlin Measell

5' 7"
Junior
Jumps
Miles Moore

Miles Moore

6' 0"
Senior
Sprints