Hoosiers Return North For Regular Season Finale

Saturday, February 22

Notre Dame, Ind.

Indiana University

Alex Wilson Invitational

BLOOMINGTON, IN - 2020.01.25 - Track & Field Gladstein Invitational

Hoosiers Return North For Regular Season Finale

2/21/2020 9:30:00 AM | Track and Field

Live Results Schedule of Events IU Entries Meet Notes

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana Track & Field will send a group of Hoosiers to Notre Dame to compete at the Alex Wilson Invite in one final tune-up of regular season. The first event of the one-day meet will be the women's weight throw beginning at 11 a.m. ET inside the Loftus Sports Center.

Indiana Schedule of Events

Track schedule of events— Distance medley relay (men & women), mile (women), 800m (men & women), and 3000m (women)

Field schedule of events— Weight throw (men & women) and shot put (men & women)

Last Time Out: 4 meets, 1 weekend
Matthew Schadler and Leah Moran highlighted the weekend across the country for the Hoosiers. Schadler clocked a sub-four mile at the Dave Heremy Valentine Invite to place third in a deep field of runners. His time of 3:58.45 was a lifetime best and puts him at No. 14 in the NCAA. Moran built on her program record in the triple jump at the Tyson Invite on Saturday. The senior saw a mark of 13.22m (43' 4.5") and finished in third. She currently ranks No. 15 in country. Jenna Barker and Dustin Horter clocked new PRs in the mile at the Iowa State Classic also on Saturday. Barker crossed the finish line in a time of 4:43.64 and Horter nabbed a time of 4:04.81. On the home front, Indiana hosted the Hoosier Hills meet this past Friday where the Hoosiers picked up 14 victories including five event sweeps. Adam Coulon (pole vault), Bailey Hertenstein (3000m), Lauren Thomas (400m), Ben Veatch (3000m), and Grace Walther (mile) also collected new personal bests throughout the weekend.

Hoosiers in the NCAA Top-25
18 Hoosiers and one relay squads currently rank among the NCAA top-25 in their respective events.

Men
Rikkoi Brathwaite (60m; 6.66)- 19th
Adam Coulon (Pole Vault; 5.65m)- 5th
Jyles Etienne (High Jump; 2.23m)- T8th
Treyton Harris (Long Jump; 7.66m)- 22nd
Nick Lane (Weight Throw; 21.25m)- 21st
Brock Mammoser (Pole Vault; 5.37m)- T18th
Kyle Mau- 13th (3000m; 7:50.22), 17th (5000m; 13:44.47)
Willie Morrison (Shot Put; 20.21m)- 7th
Matthew Schadler (Mile; 3:58.45)- 14th
Nathan Stone (Pole Vault; 5.37m)- T18th
Ben Veatch- 5000m (14th; 13:56.51), 3000m (21st; 7:53.75)
Adam Wallace (800m; 1:49.07)- 18th
Cooper Williams (800m; 1:47.84)- 6th
Distance Medley Relay; 9:29.82- 3rd
-Schadler, Vaughn, Williams, Mau

Women
Khayla Dawson (Shot Put; 17.47m)- 7th
Alexis Hill (Weight Throw; 21.25m)- 16th
Leah Moran (Triple Jump; 13.22m)- 15th
Maddy Pollard (Shot Put; 17.57m)- 4th
Anna Watson (Pole Vault; 4.30m)- 15th

In the USTFCCCA poll
The Hoosier men rank No. 12 in this week's U.S. Track & Field and Cross-Country Coaches Association rankings.

In the regional rankings, Indiana continues to hold the top spot on the men's side, while the women are ranked No. 3 in the Great Lakes Region.

Week Eight B1G Weekly Awards
The Big Ten Conference announced their weekly accolades on Wednesday afternoon. Adam Coulon was awarded his second Big Ten Field Athlete of the Week honor of the indoor season. The Hoosiers have had 12 men and women earn weekly accolades this season which leads all Big Ten programs. Coulon competed in the pole vault invitational at the Tyson Invite hosted by Arkansas this past weekend. The senior saw a new lifetime best after clearing a height of 5.65m (18' 6.5"). He also picked up silver in the event.