Troy University Athletics
Friday, April 15
Auburn, Ala.
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War Eagle Invitational
Track and Field Returns to Auburn for War Eagle Invitational
4/14/2022 10:00:00 AM | Track & Field, Track & Field (M), Track & Field (W)
TROY, Ala.- Troy track and field returns to the Hutsell-Rosen Track for the War Eagle Invitational from April 15-16, taking on 26 rosters.
The meet opens on Friday, April 15, at 2 p.m. with the women's hammer throw before ending on the men's 5000-meter at 8:05 p.m. Then, Saturday opens with the women's pole vault at 11 a.m., wrapping up the meet at 4:35 p.m. in the men's 4x400-meter relay.
Easter Weekend
Who: Auburn, Alabama-Huntsville, Alabama State, Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Chattanooga, Columbia, Christian Brothers U., Georgia Tech, Harvard, Holy Cross, Indiana State, Indiana Tech, Memphis, Middle Tennessee, New Orleans, North Georgia, Northwestern State, Rowan, Samford, Southern Miss, Syracuse, Tennessee, Tulane, UAB, Yale
What: War Eagle Invitational
Where: Auburn, Ala. - Hutsell-Rosen Track
When: April 15-16
Stats: gotroy.us/2VorCjZ
31-Top Five Finishes at UAB
The Trojans enter Auburn on a roll, placing in the top five on 31 occasions at the UAB Green and Gold - Invite and Multi. In addition, both the men (115) and women (110) placed third overall in the meet.
Javon Osbourne had a day, taking home the gold twice and shattering the UAB Track and Field Complex facility record in the shot-put event. First, Osbourne placed first in the discus event, tossing a 53.43-meter throw over his 23 competitors. Then, at 17.02-meters, the freshman snapped the shot-put record by just under two meters (15.05-meters) for another gold.
Naveyh Frost got herself the gold in the women's 200-meter dash. The sprinter clocked in a time of 24.35 for first place. Not far behind her was Maya Kelly, coming in third with a time of 24.67.
Part Two in Auburn
Troy heads to Auburn for the second time this outdoor season, with the first taking place on March 18-19.
Edita Sklenska headlined the meet for Troy, breaking the program record in the women's 1500-meter. In her first career attempt, the junior wrote her name in the record books with a time of 4:25.02 - finished second.
Additionally, Alex Robinson showed out at the meet, having a team-high three podium finishes in the 100-meter, 4x100-meter, and 4x400-meter relay. In addition, Robinson set a personal record in the 100-meter at 10.53 for second place.
In the meet, Jaleel Gilbert, Jordan Mereus and Lauren Locke hoisted victories for Troy. Gilbert topped off a personal record in the 100-meter dash of 10.49 for first. Mereus posted a time of 54.00 en route to the gold for the 400-meter hurdles. Lastly, Locke dominated the 3000-meter steeple event, finishing with 11:30.64 for gold.
The meet opens on Friday, April 15, at 2 p.m. with the women's hammer throw before ending on the men's 5000-meter at 8:05 p.m. Then, Saturday opens with the women's pole vault at 11 a.m., wrapping up the meet at 4:35 p.m. in the men's 4x400-meter relay.
Easter Weekend
Who: Auburn, Alabama-Huntsville, Alabama State, Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Chattanooga, Columbia, Christian Brothers U., Georgia Tech, Harvard, Holy Cross, Indiana State, Indiana Tech, Memphis, Middle Tennessee, New Orleans, North Georgia, Northwestern State, Rowan, Samford, Southern Miss, Syracuse, Tennessee, Tulane, UAB, Yale
What: War Eagle Invitational
Where: Auburn, Ala. - Hutsell-Rosen Track
When: April 15-16
Stats: gotroy.us/2VorCjZ
31-Top Five Finishes at UAB
The Trojans enter Auburn on a roll, placing in the top five on 31 occasions at the UAB Green and Gold - Invite and Multi. In addition, both the men (115) and women (110) placed third overall in the meet.
Javon Osbourne had a day, taking home the gold twice and shattering the UAB Track and Field Complex facility record in the shot-put event. First, Osbourne placed first in the discus event, tossing a 53.43-meter throw over his 23 competitors. Then, at 17.02-meters, the freshman snapped the shot-put record by just under two meters (15.05-meters) for another gold.
Naveyh Frost got herself the gold in the women's 200-meter dash. The sprinter clocked in a time of 24.35 for first place. Not far behind her was Maya Kelly, coming in third with a time of 24.67.
Part Two in Auburn
Troy heads to Auburn for the second time this outdoor season, with the first taking place on March 18-19.
Edita Sklenska headlined the meet for Troy, breaking the program record in the women's 1500-meter. In her first career attempt, the junior wrote her name in the record books with a time of 4:25.02 - finished second.
Additionally, Alex Robinson showed out at the meet, having a team-high three podium finishes in the 100-meter, 4x100-meter, and 4x400-meter relay. In addition, Robinson set a personal record in the 100-meter at 10.53 for second place.
In the meet, Jaleel Gilbert, Jordan Mereus and Lauren Locke hoisted victories for Troy. Gilbert topped off a personal record in the 100-meter dash of 10.49 for first. Mereus posted a time of 54.00 en route to the gold for the 400-meter hurdles. Lastly, Locke dominated the 3000-meter steeple event, finishing with 11:30.64 for gold.
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