Pitt Panthers Return To Action At The Nittany Lion Challenge

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Nittany Lion Challenge

Pitt Panthers Return To Action At The Nittany Lion Challenge

1/13/2023 11:27:00 AM | Track & Field

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PITTSBURGH- The University of Pittsburgh track and field squads will head to University Park, PA for the Nittany Lion Challenge on Saturday, Jan. 15 at Penn State's Multi-Sport Facility & Horace Ashenfelter III Indoor Track. Events are set to begin at 11 a.m.

WHO WILL BE COMPETING:
Women- Eva Baldursdottir (HJ), Caroline Bolen (800m, 4x400m), Lydia Bottelier (600m, HJ, SP), Emily Brown (800m, 1 mile, 4x400m), Gianna Cagliola (1 Mile, 4x400m), Sadie Carey-Tharp (1 mile, 3000m), Imani Clark (200m, 4x400m), Niya Crawford (SP, WT), Evuna Eki Alma (60m 200m), Reagan Flannery (800m, 1 Mile), Kathryn Hart (PV), Claire Hoffman (800m, 4x400m), Winnie Incorvaia (3000m), Emily Jobes (3000m), Caleia Johnson (4x400m), Noelle Loya (PV), Sydney McCallum (60m, 200m), Taylor Newton (600m, HJ), Folake Olujide-Ajibade (200m, 60mHH), Foluke Olujide-Ajibade (WT), Jazmyn Potts (60mHH), Alesia Rengle (HJ), Caroline Rusinski (3000m), Nikki Scherer (600m, 4x400m), Ilse Steigena (60m, LJ), Aleksandra Stoilova (60m), Mackenzie Sullivan (600m, 4x400m), Anais Williams (LJ, TJ).

Men- Amaya Daniel (WT), Uri Arnon (60m, LJ), Otoniel Badjana (SP, WT), Jack Balick (800m, 4x400m), Stephon Brown (200m, 4x400m), Clement Campbell (LJ), Ethan Feinstein (3000m), Trey Gannon (1 Mile, 3000m, 4x400m), Nigel Hussey (60m, 200m, 4x400m), Darren McQueen Jr. (60m, 200m), Jack Miller (1 mile, 3000m), Luke Miller (3000m), Devin Nugent (600m, 4x400m), Che Nwabuko (60m), Oriakhi Raymond (400m, 4x400m), Sacha Quequin (LJ), Luke Simpson (800m, 1 Mile, 4x400m), Matt Thompson (600m, 4x400m), Finn Walsh (800m, 1 mile, 4x400m), Matt Wilson (400m, 4x400m), Felix Wolter (600m, 60m HH, PV).

TEAMS COMPETING:

Men's attendees- Bucknell, Duquesne, Georgetown, Maryland, Pitt, St. Francis, St. Joseph's, UMBC, Youngstown State

Women's attendees- Bucknell, Duquesne, Georgetown, Maryland, Pitt, St. Francis, St. Joseph's, UMBC, West Virginia, Yougstown State, Loyola, Robert Morris, Temple.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:
Field Events- Women/ Men

11:00 AM Women Shot Put Finals
12:15 PM (Estimated) Men Shot Put (to follow W SP) Finals
1:30 PM (Estimated) Women Weight Throw 20 lb (to follow M SP) Finals
3:00 PM (Estimated) Men Weight Throw 35 lb (to follow W WT) Finals
Noon Men Pole Vault (Front Runway) Finals
Women Pole Vault (Front Runway) Finals
11:00 AM Women Long Jump (Front Runway) Finals
11:00 AM Men Long Jump (Back Runway) Finals
2:30 PM (Estimated) Women Triple Jump (Back Runway) Finals
2:30 PM (Estimated) Men Triple Jump (Back Runway) Finals
2:45 PM (Estimated) Women High Jump Finals
2:45 PM (Estimated) Men High Jump Finals

Track Events-

11:00 AM Mixed 1 Mile Run NVRC Finals
Noon Women 1 Mile Run Finals
12:15 PM Men 1 Mile Run Finals
12:40 PM Women 60 Meter Hurdles Prelims
12:50 PM Men 60 Meter Hurdles Prelims
1:00 PM Women 60 Meter Dash Prelims
1:10 PM Men 60 Meter Dash Prelims
1:25 PM Women 60 Meter Dash Finals
1:45 PM Men 600 Meter Run Finals
1:55 PM Women 60 Meter Hurdles Finals
2:00 PM Men 60 Meter Hurdles Finals
2:05 PM Women 60 Meter Dash Finals
2:10 PM Men 60 Meter Dash Finals
2:25 PM Women 400 Meter Dash Finals
2:40 PM Men 400 Meter Dash Finals
2:55 PM Women 1000 Meter Run Finals
3:10 PM Men 1000 Men Run Finals
3:25 PM Women 800 Meter Run Finals
3:45 PM Men 800 Meter Run Finals
3:55 PM Women 200 Meter Dash Finals
4:10 PM Men 200 Dash Finals
4:30 PM Women 3000 Meter Run Finals
4:45 PM Men 3000 Meter Run Finals
5:00 PM Women 4x400 Meter Relay Finals
5:15 PM Men 4x400 Meter Relay Finals

LAST TIME OUT:

Lydia Bottelier, Eva Baldursdottir, and Alesia Rengle hit the ACC standard in the high jump. Bottelier jumped 5'10.50" (1.79m) while Baldursdottir and Rengle jumped 5'7.00" (1.70m).
Mackenzie Sullivan dominated the women's 800m run by securing the win with a time of 2:18.13.
Foluke Olujide-Ajibade earned first place in the weight throw with a toss that traveled 56'10.0" (17.32m) while Niya Crawford finished in eighth place with a throw of 49'6.25" (15.80m).
Ilse Steigenga jumped 21'6.00" (6.55m) in the long jump which moved her into second place on the Panthers all-time list in the event.
In the men's 60m dash, Stephon Brown secured first place for the Panthers, Nigel Hussey secured fifth, and Darren McQueen Jr. notched sixth place. Brown's time of 6.73 seconds marks the second best time in program history in the event while Hussey is now eighth all-time (6.87 seconds) and McQueen Jr. is ninth all-time (6.88 seconds).
Devin Nugent took home first place and Jack Balick placed second in the men's 800m race.
Otoniel Badjana notched a ninth place finish (14.81m) in the weight throw and fourth place finish in the shot put with a throw that traveled 51'7.00" (15.72m).
In the men's triple jump, Clement Campbell finished in second place with a leap that cleared 49'6.50" (15.40m) and Uri Arnon secured third place with a leap of 48'6.5" (15.10m).

NEXT UP

The Panthers will have a week off before returning to the track on Jan. 27-28 to compete at the Lenny Lyles Invitational in Louisville, KY.

HOW TO FOLLOW ALONG

Fans can follow @Pitt_TF_XC on Twitter and Instagram to receive information as results are made available.
A meet recap and results will be posted on PittsburghPanthers.com following the completion of the meet.

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