Full Results
This weekend, Butler traveled south to Lexington, Ky., to compete at the Rod McGravy Memorial.
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The meet, hosted by the University of Kentucky Friday and Saturday in the Nutter Field House, featured 17 total teams including Ohio State, Tulane and Eastern Kentucky.
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Jack McMahon and
Will Minnette got the team rolling in the men's 3000 meters by taking the top two spots on the podium. McMahon won the race at 8:11.19 with Minnette right by his side in second at 8:11.97.
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Ryan Adkins and
Sean Robertson followed in sixth and seventh at 8:22.46 and 8:23.43, respectively. All four of the runners earned new personal-best times.
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The women's team also finished with three new lifetime-bests in the 3000 meters.
Abby Olson led the way in second at 9:46.31. Following Olson were teammates
Lexi Affolter and
Ashley Learn in sixth and seventh at 10:06.59 and 10:06.86, respectively.
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Other notable finishes:
- For the second week in a row, Drew Herman finished third in the high jump with a height of 2.00 meters
- Morgan Walsh took fifth in the women's 600 meters at 1:36.80
- Joey Gareis placed sixth in the men's long jump with a distance of 7.10 meters for a new personal best
- Karmen Koch finished eighth in the high jump with a height of 1.55 meters
- Jack Elder crossed the finish line in eighth for the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.41
- Edouard Morin-Luzuy and Andrew Taylor placed 11th and 12th out of a field of 37 runners in the men's mile at 4:15.94 and 4:16.75
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The Bulldogs will travel back to the Hoosier state to compete at the Gladstein Invitational in Bloomington, Ind., next weekend.Â
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