GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Furman runners tallied five personal bests, including a program record in the 5,000m by junior Carson Williams, at the Husky Classic at the Dempsey Indoor Center in Seattle, Wash., on Friday, and at the 9th annual Darius Dixon Memorial, was held Friday and Saturday at the Brant Tolsma Indoor Track at the Liberty Indoor Track Complex in Lynchburg, Va., the Paladins recorded nine top-25 finishes.
Williams led the Paladins at the Husky Classic, finishing fourth in the 5,000m with a program record of 13:42.39, breaking his own previous record of 13:51.92 by almost nine seconds. Junior Dylan Schubert finished sixth in the event with a personal-best time of 13:45.30, and senior David Ahlmeyer posted a PR of 13:56.73 for 17th place. Senior Adam Beucler was 24th with a personal-best time of 14:00.12.
On the women's side, junior Abigail Robertson was 17th in the 3,000m with a time of 9:15.63, and freshman Jenna Mulhern finished 16th in the 5,000m with a personal-best time of 16:11.14. Sophomore Sierra Bower turned in a PR of 16:22.47 for 25th in the event.
At Liberty, senior Jonah Dill was 11th in the 60m hurdles (8.58) and 13th in the 300m (36.38), sophomore Nick Goldstein finished 16th in the 5,000m (14:58.75), and senior Evin McEntee recorded a mark of 12.25 (40-02.25) for 20th in the triple jump. Senior Adrian Gonzalez finished 23rd in the 60m with a time of 7.54.
For the women, freshman Clair Garrett turned in a time of 3:02.81 for 12th place in the 1,000m, and senior Nicole Matysik placed 17th in the 3,000m at 9:54.71. Senior Caroline Nguyen finished 18th with a time of 44.68 in the 300m, and freshman Carly Wilkes was 21st in the mile at 4:59.78.Â
Furman will compete at the Southern Conference Championships Feb. 25-26 in Lexington, Va.
Husky Classic -Â Furman Results
Men
5,000m
4th Carson Williams 13:42.39
6th Dylan Schubert 13:45.30
17th David Ahlmeyer 13:56.73
24th Adam Beucler 14:00.12
Women
3,000m
17th Abigail Robertson 9:15.63
5,000m
16th Jenna Mulhern 16:11.14
25th Sierra Bower 16:22.47
52nd Emily Little 17:14.94
Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational - Furman Results
Men
60m Dash
23rd Adrian Gonzalez 7.54
200m
37th Adrian Gonzalez 23.78
300m
13th Jonah Dill 36.38
400m
32nd Jonah Dill 51.78
Mile
32nd Mac Roberts 4:17.12
37th Nick Goldstein 4:18.43
40th Josh Powers 4:19.48
48th Luke Taylor 4:23.88
54th Ethan Vargas 4:28.13
58th Casey Burr 4:29.99
3,00m
26th Josh Powers 8:30.61
34th Luke Taylor 8:38.68
46th Casey Burr 8:49.25
50th Mac Roberts 8:53.97
51st Ethan Vargas 8:54.56
5,000m
16th Nick Goldstein 14:59.75
60m Hurdles
11th Jonah Dill 8.58
Long Jump
28th Evin McEntee 5.98m 19-07.50
Triple Jump
20th Evin McEntee 12.25m 40-02.25
Women
200m
52nd Erin MacDevette 26.56
300m
18th Caroline Nguyen 44.68
400m
48th Erin MacDevette 1:01.27
50th Caroline Nguyen 1:02.76
800m
38th Callie Harper 2:19.27
41st Clair Garrett 2:20.03
51st Beth Donnelly 2:22.76
1,000m
12th Clair Garrett 3:02.81
26th Beth Donnelly 3:11.72
Mile
21st Carly Wilkes 4:59.78
45th Callie Harper 5:12.72
51st Emma Jones 5:20.85
56th Kylie Wittman 5:23.81
3,000m
17th Nicole Matysik 9:54.71
27th Carly Wilkes 10:01.85
38th Emma Jones 10:15.60
53rd Kylie Wittman 10:34.74