Friday, April 21
Atlanta, Ga.
8:00 p.m.
University of North Florida
at
Georgia Tech Invitational
Players Mentioned
/ Men's Track
/ Women's Track
/ Women's Track
/ Men's Track
/ Men's Track
/ Women's Track
/ Men's Track
/ Women's Track
/ Women's Track
/ Women's Track
/ Men's Track
/ Men's Track
/ Women's Track
/ Men's Track
/ Men's Track
/ Men's Track
/ Women's Track
/ Men's Track
/ Women's Track
Photo by: Todd Drexler
Track & Field Distance Runners Post Strong Showing at Georgia Tech Invite
4/21/2017 11:13:00 PM | Men's Track, Women's Track
Meet:Â Georgia Tech Invitational
Location:Â Atlanta, Ga. (George C. Griffin Track)
Date:Â Friday, Apr. 21, 2017
Results Links
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The Short Story:Â The North Florida Track & Field team saw its distance crew collect a pair of event titles along with several personal records on Friday night at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
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THE FINISH LINE
- In the women's 3000m steeplechase, seniors Kaitlin King (11:11) and Mary Kate Thyfault (11:26) both raced PRs en route to finishing second and sixth, respectively. King improved her personal best by 12 seconds, while Thyfault trimmed 13 seconds off her previous best mark.
- Sophomore Fynn Timm claimed the event title in the men's 3000m steeplechase with a time of 8:59. Senior Bradley Langenberg earned a sixth place showing after shaving 12 seconds off his PR time with a clocking of 9:24.
- Junior Tyler Stahl finished third in the 1500m running a near PR time of 3:48
- Junior Eden Meyer continued her stellar season earning the 5000m title in a time of 16:57, over 20 seconds faster than the rest of the field. Grace Meyer finished third in a PR of 17:21, which was an improvement of 47 seconds on her previous career best
- Senior Brad Hort tallied a 5th place showing in the 5000m to close the day running a time of 14:48
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ON THE FIELD
- The UNF Track & Field team did not compete in any field events at this meet
UP NEXT:
North Florida will take spring semester exams this week before returning to action next Friday (Apr. 28) at the Tom Jones Memorial meet in Gainesville, Fla.
Women's Results
3000m Steeplechase
2. Kaitlin King - 11:11.45 Â PR
6. Mary Kate Thyfault - 11:26.03  PR
11. Audrey Carpenter - 11:38.99
5000m
1. Eden Meyer - 16:57.19
3. Grace Meyer - 17:21.96 Â PR
Men's Results
1500m
3. Tyler Stahl - 3:48.28
3000m Steeplechase
1. Fynn Timm - 8:59.33
6. Bradley Langenberg - 9:24.40  PR
5000m
5. Brad Hort - 14:48.43
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Location:Â Atlanta, Ga. (George C. Griffin Track)
Date:Â Friday, Apr. 21, 2017
Results Links
Â
The Short Story:Â The North Florida Track & Field team saw its distance crew collect a pair of event titles along with several personal records on Friday night at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
Â
THE FINISH LINE
- In the women's 3000m steeplechase, seniors Kaitlin King (11:11) and Mary Kate Thyfault (11:26) both raced PRs en route to finishing second and sixth, respectively. King improved her personal best by 12 seconds, while Thyfault trimmed 13 seconds off her previous best mark.
- Sophomore Fynn Timm claimed the event title in the men's 3000m steeplechase with a time of 8:59. Senior Bradley Langenberg earned a sixth place showing after shaving 12 seconds off his PR time with a clocking of 9:24.
- Junior Tyler Stahl finished third in the 1500m running a near PR time of 3:48
- Junior Eden Meyer continued her stellar season earning the 5000m title in a time of 16:57, over 20 seconds faster than the rest of the field. Grace Meyer finished third in a PR of 17:21, which was an improvement of 47 seconds on her previous career best
- Senior Brad Hort tallied a 5th place showing in the 5000m to close the day running a time of 14:48
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ON THE FIELD
- The UNF Track & Field team did not compete in any field events at this meet
UP NEXT:
North Florida will take spring semester exams this week before returning to action next Friday (Apr. 28) at the Tom Jones Memorial meet in Gainesville, Fla.
Women's Results
3000m Steeplechase
2. Kaitlin King - 11:11.45 Â PR
6. Mary Kate Thyfault - 11:26.03  PR
11. Audrey Carpenter - 11:38.99
5000m
1. Eden Meyer - 16:57.19
3. Grace Meyer - 17:21.96 Â PR
Men's Results
1500m
3. Tyler Stahl - 3:48.28
3000m Steeplechase
1. Fynn Timm - 8:59.33
6. Bradley Langenberg - 9:24.40  PR
5000m
5. Brad Hort - 14:48.43
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