USI XC Track & Field

𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙮🦅

The men and women put on a show this weekend dominating the distance events. Full scoring efforts are below:

Men’s 10k: Alex🥇, Dom🥈, Carson 4th, Landen 5th
Women’s 10k: Ellie🥇, Zoe🥉, Cordelia 5th
Men’s 5k: Alex🥇, Kraedyn🥈
Women’s 5k: Ellie🥇, Addi 4th, Cordelia 8th
Men’s Steeple: Ben🥉, Joe 4th, Alan 7th
Women’s Steeple: Lil🥉
Men’s 1500: Kraedyn🥇, Layden🥈, Wylee 4th, Griffen 7th
Women’s 1500: Breezy🥈, Maggie🥉, Addi 4th, Mackenzi 7th
Men’s 800: Cole 4th

The steeplechasers got it done on Day 2🔥

A gutsy race and a huge late surge lock down bronze medals for both Ben Perulfi and Lilyanna Blais in the steeplechasers finals! 🥉

𝕃𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕦𝕡 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕥𝕣𝕒𝕔𝕜 𝕠𝕟 𝔻𝕒𝕪 1 🦅

The screaming eagles put on a clinic the first day of the OVC Championships. All 4 1500m men and all 4 1500m women advance to Saturday’s final. The men go 1,2,4,5 in the 10,000m with Alex Nolan taking the first gold of the weekend. The women go 1,3,5 in the 10,000m with Ellie Hall dominating the field.🥇

𝔽𝕣𝕖𝕤𝕙𝕞𝕒𝕟 ℝ𝕖𝕔𝕠𝕣𝕕🦅👟
Wylee Kippenbrock set a new freshman record in the 800m as USI XC Track & Field men closed out its regular-season Friday night at the Billy Hayes Invitational.

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𝖱𝖾𝗅𝗂𝗏𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖬𝗎𝗌𝗂𝖼 𝖢𝗂𝗍𝗒 𝖬𝖺𝗀𝗂𝖼✨🎶

Total of 23 personal bests were set last weekend at Vanderbilt. One more stop on the regular season tour tomorrow in Bloomington before the focus is shifted to the postseason!🥇👀

𝔽𝕒𝕤𝕥 𝕥𝕚𝕞𝕖𝕤 𝕚𝕟 𝕄𝕦𝕤𝕚𝕔 ℂ𝕚𝕥𝕪🦅👟
Addison Applegate ran the 2nd-fastest 1,500m time in the OVC as USI XC Track & Field women wrapped up a strong two days at the Music City Challenge

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Strong 1,500m effort highlights Nashville trip for USI men - University of Southern Indiana Athletics NASHVILLE, Tenn.—University of Southern Indiana Men's Track & Field posted four of the Ohio Valley Conference's top six performances of the season in the 1,500 meters Friday night at the Music City Challenge.

The #1 1500m event squad in the state of Indiana - 3:46.12 average. Boys didn’t come to play around.

Kraedyn Young - 3:43
Layden Wagoner - 3:46
Griffen Wheeler - 3:47
Wylee Kippenbrock - 3:47

𝓓𝓲𝓼𝓽𝓪𝓷𝓬𝓮 𝓓𝓸𝓶𝓲𝓷𝓪𝓷𝓬𝓮😤

One week since the men and women wrapped up their Indoor Season at the OVC Championships, and we are still reminiscing on all of the hardwire. Highlights below 👇

Men’s 5k - Alex Nolan🥇, Layden Wagoner🥉, Dominick Beine 5th, Landen Swiney 6th
Women’s 5k - Cordelia Hoover 8th
Men’s 3k - Alex Nolan🥇, Layden Wagoner🥈
Women’s 3k - Addison Applegate🥈
Men’s Mile - Kraedyn Young🥇, Griffen Wheeler 6th
Women’s Mile - Addison Applegate🥉, Mackenzi Thomas 5th
Men’s 800 - Cole Hess 5th
Women’s 800 - Breezy Richard 6th
Men’s DMR - 🥈
Women’s DMR - 4th

Freshman Kraedyn Young closes his last 800m in under 2 min to claim his first OVC Title🥇

𝕄𝕀𝕃𝔼 ℂℍ𝔸𝕄ℙ🦅👟🥇
USI XC Track & Field is off to a strong start to the final day of the OVC Indoor Championships as freshman Kraedyn Young captures gold in the men's mile!