Greenville Track Shines At Big Blue Invite

The Greenville College men's and women's track and field teams shined at the Millikin Big Blue Invite last weekend, with both programs picking up first place finishes. The men's track and field team earned 228.5 points at Millikin on Saturday to crush the competition. The second place Vincennes team had just 146 points. The women's track and field team gained the championship at the Millikin meet on Saturday with 145 points to outdistance host Millikin by 25 points.

Greenville's event winners for the men's team included:

Nathan Allyn, 800 meter run, 1:56.89
Treyvon Manning, 400 meter hurdles, 56.64 seconds
Jarrid Williams, triple jump, 13.66 meters
Mitchell Hooten, shot put, 13.80 meters
Mitchell Hooten, discus, 42.31 meters
Ryan Burgess, hammer, 50.48 meters
Phil Wilsman, javelin, 55.00 meters

Greenville's event winners on the women's team included:

Brooke Goodyear, 3000 meter steeplechase, 12:10.95
4x100 Meter Relay (Chelsea Gilles, Jayda Fowler, Rachel Hanna, Janisha Pealer), 50.97 seconds
Chelsea Gilles, 200-meter dash, 26.37 seconds
Janisha Pealer, long jump, 5.00 meters
Jessica Chappel, discus, 36.95 meters
Jessica Chappel, hammer, 42.80 meters