Millikin Men's and Women's track & field turned in a strong showing Friday night at the Friday Night Tri, highlighted by multiple event wins and podium finishes.
On the women's side, Zena Roberts captured 1st place in the 60m with a time of 8.07 and added a 2nd-place finish in the long jump with a mark of 5.30m (17-4.75). Alayna Roberts placed 2nd in the 400m in 1:02.22.
Millikin dominated the 800m as Kiley Coker earned 1st place in 2:23.25, while Lindsey Klaus finished 3rd in 2:24.63. Brynn Behrman added a 2nd-place finish in the 3000m with a time of 11:05.46, and Hailey Newill cleared 3.22m (10-6.75) to place 2nd in the pole vault.
The men's team also delivered standout performances. Brock Richards won the mile in 4:23.98, while Emmanuel Nwatu took 1st in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.45.
Aaron Mohr finished 2nd in the 400m in 51.38, Joey McGinn placed 2nd in the 800m in 1:57.94, and Joey Lachance earned 2nd in the 3000m with a time of 9:02.20.
In the field events, Hunter Danberry recorded a mark of 16.53m (54-2.75) in the weight throw.
Millikin closed the meet with a victory in the 4x400 relay, as E. Emmons, B. Roberts, J. Watkins, and C. Smith combined for a winning time of 3:32.83.
Millikin Indoor Track Top 10 Performance List
Women:
60M Zena Roberts 8.07
800m Kiley Coker 2:23.25
800m Lindsey Klaus 2:24.63
3000m Brynn Behrman 11:05.46
Pole Vault Hailey Newill 3.22m 10-6.75
Men:
1 Mile Brock Richards 4:23.98
800m Joey McGinn 1:57.94
3000m Joey Lachance 9:02.20
Weight Throw Hunter Danberry 16.53m 54-2.75