
Track Concludes Indoor Regular Season at Whitworth Invitational
2/10/2024 7:36:00 PM | Track and Field
Ten PRs headline final event before the outdoor season begins
SPOKANE, Wash. – Gonzaga track wrapped up its final regular season meet of their 2023-24 indoor slate at the Whitworth Invitational on Saturday. In a split-squad weekend, the Zags earned ten PRs at The Podium on a busy Saturday.
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Ireland Robertson and Tate Beasley picked up the first of the personal bests on the day in the women's mile, placing third (5:02.05) and seventh (5:11.84), respectively. The Zags placed five in the event's top ten.
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The men also earned a pair of new bests as Jacob Alfonso (4:12.24) and Sean Janecko (4:25.37) each picked up heat wins in the mile. Alfonso, Nick Braz, and Carp Mukai placed top three, while Riley Moore took tenth.
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In the women's 800m, Molly McGeoy and Emma Larson each won their heats with PRs of their own. McGeoy's 2:28.91 was a comfortable win in her 800m debut. Larson's victory came down to the wire as she edged the field for a 2:17.40 and second straight week with a PR.
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The 3000m concluded with its final heats at the end of the day as Gonzaga picked up a combined four more PRs. Kate Ferrell (10:31.67) and Kendall York (10:13.09) set new bests with top ten finishes, while Samy Anderson (8:22.23) and Will Thorsett (8:23.76) went 2-3 in the men's event.
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Gonzaga will pick back up when the outdoor season kicks off on March 16.
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Full results can be found HERE
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