Hoosiers Set Ten Personal Records at Stanford and Auburn

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Hoosiers Set Ten Personal Records at Stanford and Auburn

4/22/2018 4:49:00 PM | Track and Field

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University track and field competed at the Cardinal Classic hosted by Stanford University and the War Eagle Invitational hosted by Auburn University. The Hoosiers set a total of ten personal record over the weekend and had two season-best performances.

Cardinal Classic:

Day one of the Cardinal Classic featured the men's and women's 800m run. On the men's side senior Daniel Kuhn brought home the gold in the invitational section with a season-best time of 1:48.14. Kuhn now has the second fastest time in the Big Ten and sits at the No. 17 spot in the nation. Redshirt senior Jordan Huntoon finished behind Kuhn earning the silver with the time of 1:50.46.

On the women's side senior Kendell Wiles earned bronze in the invitational section when she crossed the finish line in 2:06.25. Sophomore Joely Pinkston ran a personal best time of 2:08.85 to finish second in section two and ninth overall.

Day two of the Cardinal Classic featured nine Hoosiers and nine personal records in the men's and women's 1,500m and the men's 10,000m. On the men's side redshirt junior Joe Murphy crossed the finish line first in the men's 1,500m invitational section bringing the gold home with a personal best time of 3:42.68, which is the second fastest time in the Big Ten. Redshirt freshman Ben Veatch finished right behind Murphy with a personal best time of 3:43.28, running the third fastest time in the Big Ten and bringing home the silver. Sophomore Cooper Williams closed out the invitational section for the Hoosiers with a personal best time of 3:44.67, which earned him a fourth place finish and the sixth fastest time in the Big Ten.

On the women's side redshirt junior Katherine Receveur finished fourth overall in the 1,500m invitational section with a personal best time of 4:14.92. Receveur now has the second best time in school history, the fourth fastest time in the Big Ten and the 11^th fastest time in the nation. The school record was set in 1987 by Colette Goudreau (4:14.33).

Junior Kelsey Harris ran the seventh best time in the Big Ten when she finished second overall with a personal best time of 4:21.92 in the second section. Junior Haley Harris finished right behind her sister with a personal best time of 4:22.52, which is the ninth fastest time in the Big Ten. Redshirt freshman Hannah Stoffel ran a personal best time and finished third in the fourth section with the time of 4:26.48. Stoffel was joined by redshirt freshman Lexa Barrott who finished fifth with a personal best time of 4:29.21.
The men's 10,000m featured redshirt sophomore Bryce Millar who brought home the silver when he ran a personal best time of 29:39.17. Millar now has the fifth fastest time in the Big Ten and the eighth fastest time in school history.

War Eagle Invitational:

Day one featured redshirt senior Andrew Miller and junior Nycia Ford in the hammer throw. Miller finished fourth overall with the mark of 60.17m (197' 5") and Ford finished sixth overall with the mark of 60.67m (192' 0").

Day two featured men's and women's shot put and men's and women's discus with a total of three Hoosiers competing. Junior Willie Morrison brought home the gold in the men's shot put with a season-best mark of 19.31m (63' 4.25"), which is the second best mark in the Big Ten and the 12^th best mark in the nation. Junior David Schall finished seventh overall with the mark of 17.17m (57' 4"). Sophomore Khayla Dawson finished fourth overall in the shot put with the mark of 16.82m (55' 2.25").

The Hoosiers will be back in action this weekend when they travel to Philadelphia, Pa. for the Penn Relays. For complete coverage of everything Indiana track and field and cross country, make sure to follow the teams via Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

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