GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Sophomore Megan Marvin set a new Furman record in the 800m at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational hosted by Liberty in Lynchburg, Va., and sophomore Carson Williams established a new Paladin record in the 5,000m at the Husky Classic in Seattle, Wash., to lead the Furman indoor track and field teams Friday.

Marvin crossed the line in 2:07.03 to place fourth in the 800m and break the previous record of 2:07.14, which Krissy Gear set in 2018.  

Williams posted a time of 13:51.92 in the 5,000m, also taking fourth place and knocking almost five seconds off the previous record of 13:56.17, set by Frank Lara in 2018.  Sophomore Dylan Schubert placed 16th in the event with a time of 14:03.80.  In the women's 5,000m at Washington, sophomore Madelynne Cadeau recorded a time of 16:18.09 for eighth place, and sophomore Bethany Graham was 17th at 16:35.98.

At Liberty, freshman Sierra Bower finished third in the 5,000m with a time of 16:53.55, while sophomore Emily Little placed sixth with a time of 16:59.86. 

On the men's side, freshman Matthew Smith placed eighth with a time of 1:51.57 in the 800m, and senior Noah Dolhare turned in an eighth-place finish in the 5,000m after crossing the line in 14:18.93.  Freshman Nick Goldstein was 18th in the 5,000m at 14:43.62.

Sophomore Adrian Gonzalez tallied a time of 7.43 for 14th place in the 60m dash, and senior Aaron Wier was 14th in the 3,000m at 8:10.01.  Junior Evin McEntee posted a mark of 6.47 (21-02.75) in the long jump for 17th place. 

Liberty's Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational will conclude on Saturday, with the Paladins competing in the men's and women's mile and the men's triple jump.

Husky Classic  -  Furman Results

Men's 5,000m

4th Carson Williams 13:51.92

16th Dylan Schubert 14:03.80

Women's 5,000m

8th Madelynne Cadeau 16:18.09

17th Bethany Graham 16:35.98

Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational -  Furman Results

Men

60m

14th Adrian Gonzalez 7.43

400m

33rd Jonah Dill 52.03

800m

8th Matthew Smith 1:51.57

42nd Nick Epstein 1:55.36

54th Mac Roberts 1:57.03

3,000m

14th Aaron Wier 8:10.01

51st James Lalonde 8:36.73

55th Josh Powers 8:43.00

66th Casey Burr 8:54.61

5,000m

8th Noah Dolhare 14:18.93

18th Nick Goldstein 14:43.62

27th Adam Beucler 15:06.39

60m High Hurdles

21st Jonah Dill 8.86

Long Jump

17th Evin McEntee 6.47 21-02.75

Women

400m

46th Erin MacDevette 1:03.37

50th Caroline Nguyen 1:04.17

51st Sammy Trone 1:04.44

800m

4th Megan Marvin 2:07.03

23rd Nicole Matysik 2:15.68

37th Callie Harper 2:20.98

47th Beth Donnelly 2:24.44

3,000m

33rd Kylie Wittman 10:24.64

5,000m

3rd Sierra Bower 16:53.55

6th Emily Little 16:59.86