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Track and Field Opens Raleigh Relays Strong on Day One

Track and Field Opens Raleigh Relays Strong on Day One

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George Mason Athletics Men's Track & Field 3/28/2015 11:12:00 AM

Freshmen Xavier King, Jr. and Taylor Sharpe highlighted day on of the Raleigh Relays for George Mason Track and Field Friday at NC State.

King, Jr. took Mason's top finish of the day, coming in at second place in the men's 400m dash with a time of 47.88. Sharpe finished third in the women's 400m with a mark of 55.62. 

Senior Anthony Williams advanced to the finals of the men's 110m high hurdles finishing fifth in prelims with a time of 14.57. On the field, Michelle Wallerstedt took sixth place in the women's discus with a distance of 46.52m.

Teddy Murphy missed qualifying for the finals, but his time of 14.85 is good to qualify for the IC4As. Senior Bethany Sachtleben set a personal record in the 5000m with a time of 16:22.43 moving her to the top spot in the Atlantic 10 and improving on her number three spot on Mason's All-Time list.

 Michael Conway and Steve Flynn also qualified for the IC4As. Conway finished with a time of 29:48.37 in the 10,000m, good for first in the A-10 and third on Mason's All-Time list. Flynn qualified in the 5000m, improving his third overall time on Mason's All-Time list and move into first in the A-10.

Full results from day one can be found in the PDF section of the article. 

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Players Mentioned

Bethany Sachtleben

Bethany Sachtleben

XC/Distance
5' 4"
Sophomore
Michelle Wallerstedt

Michelle Wallerstedt

Throws
6' 0"
Freshman
Taylor Sharpe

Taylor Sharpe

Sprints
5' 4"
Freshman
Michael Conway

Michael Conway

XC/Distance
Freshman
Anthony Williams

Anthony Williams

Hurdles
6' 1"
Freshman
Teddy Murphy

Teddy Murphy

Hurdles
5' 11"
Freshman
Xavier King Jr.

Xavier King Jr.

Sprints
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Bethany Sachtleben

Bethany Sachtleben

5' 4"
Sophomore
XC/Distance
Michelle Wallerstedt

Michelle Wallerstedt

6' 0"
Freshman
Throws
Taylor Sharpe

Taylor Sharpe

5' 4"
Freshman
Sprints
Michael Conway

Michael Conway

Freshman
XC/Distance
Anthony Williams

Anthony Williams

6' 1"
Freshman
Hurdles
Teddy Murphy

Teddy Murphy

5' 11"
Freshman
Hurdles
Xavier King Jr.

Xavier King Jr.

5' 11"
Freshman
Sprints
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