Saturday Results
Friday Recap and Results
Allendale, Mich.----Wingate University student-athletes
Zoe Brickley,
Titouan Le Grix and
Mollie Scott each moved to number three on a trio of Bulldog indoor track and field career top 10 lists at the GVSU Big Meet Saturday. Brickley and Le Grix made their marks in the women's and men's 800 meters, respectively, while Scott's Saturday performance in the women's mile run was her weekend claim to fame.
Brickley posted an 800 meters time of 2:19.15, while Le Grix ran a 1:56.22 in the men's version. Scott's mile time was 5:03.61. The Navy Blue and Vegas Gold-clad Bulldogs stood out in a sea of GVSU Big Meet faces Saturday, as more than 1000 student-athletes competed on day two of the two-day event. Over 1,800 student-athletes from 150 teams competed Friday.
On the Horizon
Wingate director of cross country, track and field and triathlon
Matt van Lierop and head cross country coach (and track assistant)
Pol Domenech have 17 NCAA Division II indoor track and field provisional marks on the office dry erase board (11 men, six women). The Bulldogs will look to add to this total Friday and Saturday (Feb. 18-19) as they compete in the DMR Invitational at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem.
The JDL Fast Track is the host venue for the South Atlantic Conference indoor track and field championships Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 26-27. In the 2020 SAC indoor championships, the Wingate men finished second, while the Bulldog women earned a fifth-place finish in Matt van Lierop's first season at the WU helm. The 2021 SAC indoor meet was not held.
Wingate all-time top-10 highlights
Men
Titouan Le Grix - 800 meters
1:56.22 -
3rd
Ward Janssen - 800 meters
1:58.32 -
8th
Daniel Schmidt - Mile
4:17.72 -
6th
Women
Zoe Brickley - 800 meters
2:19.15 -
3rd
Anna Torras - 3000 meters
10:08.21 -
4th
Tatjana Mense - 3000 meters
10:12.10 -
5th
Meg Rapley - 3000 meters
10:28.64 -
9th
Mollie Scott - mile run
5:03.61 -
3rd
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