Mars Hill competes at JDL Fastrack

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The Mars Hill women's indoor track & field team competed in a field mixed with NCAA DI, DII, DIII, and NAIA teams at the JDL Fastrack.

Highlights from todays meet:

Jump Squad

Alina Mueller led the way for the women in long jump, advancing to the finals with a jump of 4.91m. Mueller placed 9^th overall in the event. Mueller also competed in high jump, placing 16^th overall with a jump of 1.42m

Makayla Rogers competed in both long jump and high jump. Rogers placed 12^th overall in long jump with a jump of 4.86m. Rogers placed 10^th in high jump with a jump 1.47m.

Maya Adams competed in her first meet of the season. Adams placed 25^th in long jump with a jump of 4.1m.

Sprint/Hurdle Squad

Makayla Rogers, Alina Mueller, Miya Blake, and Honney Willis all competed in the 60m hurdles. Rogers and Mueller both finished in times of 10.17s. Blake finished in a time of 11.13s and Willis finished in a time of 11.61s.

Miya Blake, Honney Willis, and Simone Giggetts competed in the 60m sprint. Blake finished in a time of 8.77s, Giggetts a time of 8.83s, and Willis a time of 8.85s.

Elana Mackey competed in the open 400m, finishing in a time of 1:06.06.

Throws Squad

Bailey Beeman was the lone thrower for the Lady Lions, placing 24^th in shot put with a season best 9.46m.

Distance Squad

Sarah McNeil competed in her first ever collegiate track meet. McNeil ran the 800m, placing 26^th overall with a time of 2:58.52.

Brenna Hicks competed in the 800m run, placing 31^st overall with a time of 3:11.20

Next up, the Lions travel to Salem, Virginia to compete in the Finn Pincus Invitational hosted by Roanoke College January 19^th-20th.