Virginia Challenge Begins Friday for Track Squads

Friday, April 22

Charlottesville, VA

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Syracuse University

Virginia Challenge

Virginia Challenge Begins Friday for Track Squads

4/21/2022 11:15:00 AM | Track and Field

The Orange will send a deep field at the Virginia Challenge this weekend.

MEET INFORMATION
Location: Charlottesville, Va.
Meet Schedule: Here
Live Results: Here

ORANGE ENTRIES:
Annie Boos and Sage Brooks will take on the 1500-meter run, with Nathan Henderson in the men's event. The 1500 will be in different sections beginning at 4:55 p.m. on Friday.

The women's 5k will feature Abigail Spiers, Emma Eastman and Olivia Joly for the women, while Noah Beveridge, Alex Comerford, Silas Derfel, Joe Dragon, Nathan Lawler, Sam Lawler, Matthew Scrape and Ethan Wechsler will be in the men's race. The 5ks will come in different sections throughout Friday evening beginning at 5:20 p.m.

Justus Holden-Betts and Kevin Robertson will be the Orange's lone competitor in the 3000-meter steeplechase races for each gender, respectively at 8 p.m. Friday.

The 10k will have Sophia Jacobs-Townsley and Ellie Lawler at 10 p.m. Friday night.

Shaleah Coliare, CJ Fox and Sheridan McGadden will run in the 100-meter hurdles as the first event (12:30 p.m.) on Saturday, before Colaire doubles in the 400-meter hurdles, where she'll be joined by Kirstyn Schechter. Xayvion Perkins will compete in the men's 400H as well. The 400-meter hurdles begin with the women at 1:35 p.m.

The 110-meter hurdles will feature Anthony Vazquez and Naseem Smith at 12:50 p.m. on Saturday.

Kaleia Arrington will race in both the 100 and 200 meter dashes. Trei Thorogood will do the same for the men, but in the 200, he'll be joined by Naseem Smith and James Nmah. The 100s will kickoff the meet for SU competitors at 2:25 p.m. on Friday, with the 200s starting the next day at 2:15 p.m.

Kennedy Tarley will run in the 400 at 3 p.m. on Friday.