Cardinal Men and Women Win the Notre Dame Invitational

Saturday, January 19

South Bend, Ind.

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University of Louisville

Notre Dame Invitational

Photo by: Kadee Hudson

Cardinal Men and Women Win the Notre Dame Invitational

January 19, 2019 | Track & Field

Final Results

Eleven Cardinals win event titles and one school record is broken

By: Kim Pemberton

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The University of Louisville men's and women's track and field teams won the Notre Dame Invitational on Saturday afternoon. The Cardinal women won with 145.5 points while the men finished tied with Notre Dame with 126 points each. Eleven Cardinals earned wins in individual events while Gabriela Leon set a new school record in the pole vault.

Newcomer Anthony McRoberts and sophomore Brooke Raglin led the Cardinals with two wins on the day. McRoberts won the triple jump with a mark of 15.18m/49-9.75. He then won the high jump for the second straight week, jumping 2.11m/6-11. Raglin won the 200 meters with a time of 24.72. She also won the 60 meter dash with a collegiate best time of 7.46.

Louisville picked up four more wins on the track for a total of six wins. Freshman Aaron Johnson won his first event of the season in the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.25. Freshman Sterling Warner also picked up his first collegiate win in the 60 meter dash with a time of 6.83.

Dorcas Wasike won the women's mile with a personal best time of 4:48.63. The win was her first of the indoor season. Donald McClinton won the 200 meters with a time of 21.82.

The Cardinals picked up three additional wins in field events for a total of five wins. Leon set a new school record in the pole vault, breaking Chanel Krause's record of 4.30m/14-1.25 set at the Samford Invitational during the 2016 indoor season. Leon won the event with a vault of 4.31m/14-1.75.

Renate van Tonder collected her second win of the season and her first of the season in the triple jump. She finished with personal best jump of 12.46m/40-10.50. Makenli Forrest recorded her second consecutive win in the weight throw. She threw a personal best of 21.72m/71-3.25 for the win.

Louisville will be back in action next Saturday, Jan. 26 at the Illini Classic.

Notre Dame Invitational
Jan. 19, 2019
Loftus Fieldhouse | South Bend, Ind.

Men's Long Jump
2. Marcus Jegede – 7.20m/23-7.50
4. Donald McClinton, Jr. – 7.00m/22-11.75
6. Dominic McClinton – 6.81m/22-4.25
8. Aaron Johnson – 6.56m/21-6.25
11. Clay Moss – 6.35m/20-10
12. Philip Frank – 6.31m/20-8.50

Women's Long Jump
3. Alexis Gibbons – 6.08m/19-11.50
4. Gabriela Leon – 6.00m/19-8.25
5. Renate van Tonder – 5.95m/19-6.25
10. Veronika Karpenko – 5.45m/17-10.75
11. Maranda Mills – 5.22m/17-1.50

Men's Triple Jump
1. Anthony McRoberts – 15.18m/49-9.75

Women's Triple Jump
1. Renate van Tonder – 12.46m/40-10.50
2. Veronika Karpenko – 12.19m/40-0

Men's Weight Throw
3. Spencer Harris – 18.03m/59-2
4. Mitchell Kessler – 17.22m/56-6

Women's Weight Throw
1. Makenli Forrest – 21.72m/71-3.25
5. Halee Hudson – 18.62m/61-1.25

Men's Shot Put
3. Christian Buckley – 17.14m/56-3
4. Cade Richeson – 16.35m/53-7.75

Women's Shot Put
3. Rashida Harris – 15.29m/50-2
8. Victoria Farley – 13.71m/44-11.75
10. Makenli Forrest – 12.90m/42-4

Men's Pole Vault
6. Lucas Weaver – 4.60m/15-1

Women's Pole Vault
1. Gabriela Leon – 4.31m/14-1.75
2. Morgan Zacharias – 4.13m/13-6.50
5. Aliyah Welter – 3.83m/12-6.75

Men's High Jump
1. Anthony McRoberts – 2.11m/6-11
3. Luke Nichols – 2.05m/6-8.75
4. Skyler VanMeter – 1.95m/6-4.75

Women's High Jump
2. Alivia Ash – 1.73m/5-8
4. Addie Wanner – 1.65m/5-5
13. Gabby Pinnow – 1.55m/5-1

Men's 60m Hurdles
1. Aaron Johnson – 8.25
3. Kameron Jones – 8.34

Women's 60m Hurdles
4. Kayla Alexander – 8.71
5. Sydney Hill – 8.76

Men's 60m
1. Sterling Warner - 6.83
4. Donald McClinton, Jr. – 6.95
6. Dominic McClinton – 7.09

Women's 60m
1. Brooke Raglin – 7.46
2. Angel Amadi – 7.58
3. Sharnae Alston – 7.59

Men's 1000m
7. Philip Frank – 2:43.01

Men's Mile
6. Ryan Johnston – 4:19.22

Women's Mile
1. Dorcas Wasike – 4:48.63
4. Aurilla Wilson – 4:54.09

Men's 400m
8. Martice Moore – 49.31
10. Anthony Crandon – 49.93

Men's 800m
4. Alex Lynch – 1:56.82

Women's 800m
5. Lindsey Fanz – 2:19.77

Men's 200m
1. Donald McClinton, Jr. – 21.82
2. Noah McBride – 22.09
5. Sterling Warner – 22.20
12. Clay Moss – 23.43

Women's 200m
1. Brooke Raglin - 24.72
2. Sharnae Alston – 25.08
5. Jo Bond – 25.55
9. Kelsey Heyward – 25.78
15. Sydney Hill – 26.76
18. Kayla Alexander – 27.25

Men's 3000m
5. Chandler Austin – 8:18.53
8. Albert Kosgei – 8:22.70
12. Cameron Stephens – 8:27.37
21. Daniel Fleace – 8:42.37

Women's 3000m
9. Ivine Chemutai – 9:55.12
12. Caroline Gosser – 10:01.01
25. Lauren Radenhausen – 10:35.67
26. Abigail Wright – 10:38.58

Men's 4x400m
4. Louisville – 3:17.70
(Moore, Jones, Crandon, Frank)

Team Scores
Men
t-1. Louisville – 126 points
t-1. Notre Dame – 126 points
3. Illinois State - 114
4. Central Michigan - 64
5. Loyola (Ill.) - 27

Women
1.Louisville – 145.5 points
2. Notre Dame - 121
3. Illinois State - 94.5
4. Central Michigan - 79.5
5. Loyola (Ill.) - 19.5