GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's and women's track and field teams sent
Vicky Sosa to the Duke Invitational on Friday night. The Spartans also sent student-athletes to the Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic on Friday and Saturday.
Duke Invitational
Sosa finished third out of 19 in the 5000-meter run at the Duke Invitational. The sophomore clocked in a personal best time of 17:21.45, which was just five seconds from the leader, Taylar White from Charleston Southern (17:16.03). Sosa's time is now sixth best in UNCG program history.
Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic
Freshman
Samuel Barnard's personal best time of 1:51.96 was good enough for sixth place out of 81 competitors in the 800-meter run. His time is now third best in UNCG program history.
Andrew Hamilton also clocked in a personal best time in the 800-meter run, finishing with a mark of 1:52.88. He placed seventh overall in the event, while
Glodi Mvovi placed 25
th overall with his personal best time of 1:58.47.
Cooper Neeble ran a personal best time of 4:18.59 in the 1500-meter run, taking home 22
nd out of 65 competitors.
Colin Keck's personal best time of 4:19.95 in the mile earned him 15
th out of 27 competitors. His time best his mark from 2018, which is eighth all time in UNCG record book.
Ethan Long earned a top three mark in the 5000-meter run placing third out of 27 competitors. Long clocked in a personal best time of 14:41.78, which is now eighth all time in the UNCG record books.
Khalid Abdullahi was close behind Long, taking home fourth overall with a time of 14:44.39.
Jenna Reiter was one of three Spartans in the 1500-meter run. Reiter clocked in a time of 5:00.86 which ranked seventh out of 50 competitors.
Emma Berrier and
Kaitlyn Harrison each earned top-10 finishes by placing eighth and ninth, respectively. Berrier finished the race in 19:34.45, while Harrison ran the event in 19:37.45.
Up next
The Spartans are scheduled to compete at the Wake Forest Invitational, hosted by the Demon Deacons on Friday, April 19, and the Aggie Classic, hosted by North Carolina A&T on Friday, April 19 to Saturday, April 20.
Men's
100m – out of 79
49.
Jordan Davis – 11.89
PR
77.
Zin Maung – 12.74
200m – out of 87
77.
Zin Maung – 25.11
800m – out of 81
6.
Samuel Barnard – 1:51.96
PR
7.
Andrew Hamilton – 1:52.88
PR
25.
Glodi Mvovi – 1:58.47 –
PR
1500m – out of 65
22.
Cooper Neeble – 4:18.59
PR
Mile – out of 27
15.
Colin Keck – 4:19.95
PR
16.
Lane Prochaska – 4:20.10
5000m (invitational) – out of 27
3.
Ethan Long – 14:41.78
PR
4.
Khalid Abdullahi – 14:44.49
11.
Luke Ward – 15:12.03
5000m – out of 32
9.
Judah Weesner – 16:09.68
15.
Logan Thanos – 16:35.40
Women's
Duke Invitational – 5000m
3.
Vicky Sosa – 17:21.45
PR
Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic
100m – out of 46
19.
Milania Millard – 13.27
PR
23.
Peyton Wilson – 13.45
25.
Leah Baizar – 13.48
41.
Naomi Pridgen – 14.90
200m – out of 50
18.
Milania Millard – 26.90
23.
Peyton Wilson – 27.29
41.
Madison McMasters – 29.35
PR
47.
Naomi Pridgen – 30.57
1500m – out of 50
7.
Jenna Reiter – 5:00.86
15.
Serena Henderson – 5:08.39
26.
Camille Carlson – 5:21.13
5000m (invitational) – out of 20
11.
Tenley Douglass – 18:36.33
5000m – out of 25
8.
Emma Berrier – 19:34.45
9.
Kaitlyn Harrison – 19:37.45
11.
Bella Manfre – 19:47.73