TERRE HAUTE, Ind.- University of Southern Indiana Track and Field traveled north to compete in the Gibson Invitational on the campus of Indiana State University on Friday and Saturday.
Women
13 different women Screaming Eagles competed in Terre Haute on the weekend. Junior
Olivia Clark (Newburgh, Indiana) had another busy meet nearly breaking her all-time 200-meter personal record finishing at 27.03. However, she did smash her 400-meter record at 1:01.17 sliding into fourth in the USI records books. Her previous best time was recorded a few weeks ago at the Joey Haines Invitational at 1:01.76
Sophomore
Emily Rempe (Owensboro, Kentucky) recorded the fastest 800-meter dash of the season for the Eagles at 2:22.09 placing 18
th. Junior
Emma Thompson (Mt. Vernon, Indiana) ran her best 5000-meter race at (17:40.45) placing seventh. Junior
Katie Winkler (Santa Claus, Indiana) was right behind Thompson at (17:57.15) in 11
th.
Men
Junior
James Butler (Evansville, Indiana) started with a 200-meter dash time of 24.04. Freshman
Alex Nolan (Evansville, Indiana) impressed in the 1500-meter race with a time of 4:01.86 at fourth best this season for the Eagles.
Sophomore
Landen Swiney (Du Quoin, Illinois) recorded a season personal best in the 5000-meter race at (5:10.99).
What's Next
Both squads are back in action at the University of Louisville next Friday and Saturday competing in the highly competitive Clark Wood Invitational.
