SPOKANE, Wash. – The University of Redlands Track and Field teams continued their indoor season at the Whitworth Invitational in Washington this past weekend with a pair of school records being broken from Jacob Huset (Tacoma, WA) in the Heptathlon and Chloe Bullock (Hood River, OR) in the Mile along with Ella Bachmeier (Rancho Capistrano, CA) placing second place in the Pentathlon with 3288 points.
Men:
Huset set the school record in the Heptathlon with 4853 points winning the event. He won the 60m (7.13) with the 10th fastest time in program history, then won the 60m Hurdles in 8.51 (3rd in program history), and his 1000m time of 2:58.25 is second fastest in program history.
Other new Top-10 times/marks came from Nikolas Sorich (San Jose, CA) in the 1000m (3:20.71 | 8th), David Huggins (Texarkana, TX) in the 3000m (9:00.68 | 2nd), Huset and Sorich in the Pole Vault (9th | 10th), Corte Peterson (Tabernash, CO) – Long Jump (6.46m | 5th), and Sorich – Long Jump (6.42 | 6th),
Women:
Bachmeier won the 60m Hurdles in 9.10 seconds, took second in the High Jump at 1.50m, finished fifth in the Shot Put (9.78m), came in third in the Long Jump (4.96m), and was the 800m (2:28.28) runner up finishing 67 points behind the event winner.
Elisabeth Eichinger (Yucaipa, CA) took third overall in the Pentathlon with 3183 points. She was third in the 60m Hurdles (9.44), fifth in the High Jump (1.47m), fourth in the Shot Put (10.07m) with the new 10th best mark in program history, ended the Long Jump (5.04m) in second place, and finished third in the 800m (2:31.76) with the fifth fastest time in program history.
Kiera Beyer (Beaverton, OR) and Abigail (AJ) Johnson (Westborough, MA) took second and third place in the 5000m, respectively with the second (19:12.08) and third (19:49.42) fastest times in history.
Bullock took 10th in the mile, running a 5:05.79, a new personal record and re-breaks her school record. She also ran a 10:22.77 in the 3000m, the second fastest in program history.
Joining Bullock in the 3000m was Beyer and Johnson in 14th and 17th place with a times of 10:49.77 and 10:57.83, respectively. Those times rank third and fourth in program history.
The Bulldogs travel to the Northern Arizona University Tune-Up in Flagstaff this Friday, February 21 for their second-to-last indoor meet before the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships.