Jan. 29, 2016
Event: Vanderbilt Invitational
Day, Date: Jan. 28-29
Host: Vanderbilt
Site: Vanderbilt Multi-Purpose Facility
Tickets: Tickets available at front entrance.
Live Scoring: HERE
Home meet Info: HERE
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A limited number of Commodores began competition at the two-day Vanderbilt Invitational Friday, but Jennifer Edobi made sure the night was memorable for the Commodores.
Edobi, a sophomore, posted the third-best mark in school history with a personal-best time of 24.74 in the 200 meters. Edobi, who eclipsed her previous best time of 24.88, won her heat and finished 11th overall among 76 entries.
Skyler Carpenter, running unattached, finished 33rd in the 200 at 25.65.
In the high jump, Vanderbilt freshman Ashlyn Hare took 11th at 5-5.25 (1.66m).
VANDERBILT RESULTS: FRIDAY
200 meters
11 – Jennifer Edobi — 24.74
High Jump
11 – Ashlyn Hare – 5-5.25 (1.66m)
SATURDAY’S SCHEDULE (VU athletes in parentheses)
Field events
11 am Shot Put W 2 Flights
Noon Pole Vault W (VU: Sarah Bell, Megan McCabe, Katie Watts)
2 pm Triple Jump W 2 Flights (VU: Simone Charley)
2 pm Triple Jump M 1 Flight
2 pm Shot Put M 2 Flights
Running Events
10 am 3000 Meters-Unseeded W Section 2-3
10:25 am 3000 Meters-Unseeded M Section 2-3 Men-Xc (9)
10:45 am Mile Run-Unseeded W Section 3-4
11 am Mile Run-Unseeded M Section 3-4
11:15 am 400 Meters-Unseeded W Sections 5-9
11:25 am 400 Meters-Unseeded M Sections 5-9
1 pm 60 Hurdles-Prelim W 7 Heats (VU: Erin Hardnett)
1:20 pm 60 Hurdles-Prelim M 4 Heats
1:40 pm 60 Meters-Prelim W 7 Heats
2 pm 60 Meters-Prelim M 7 Heats
2:20 pm Mile Run-Seeded W Top 1-2 Sec (VU: Sara Tsai)
2:35 pm Mile Run-Seeded M Top 1-2 Sec
2:55 pm 60 Hurdles-Final W
3:05 pm 60 Hurdles-Final M
3:10 pm 60 Meters-Final W
3:15 pm 60 Meters-Final M
3:20 pm 400 Meters-Seeded W Top 1-4 Sec (VU: Jennifer Edobi, Faith Washington)
3:35 pm 400 Meters-Seeded M Top 1-4 Sec
3:50 pm 800 Meters-Seeded W Top 1-3 Sec (VU: Reagan Anderson, Sara Barron, Maddie Criscione, Katherine Delaney, Ginger Hutton, Lydia Witty)
4:05 pm 800 Meters-Seeded M Top 1-3 Sec
4:20 pm 3000 Meters-Seeded W Top 1 Sec
4:35 pm 3000 Meters-Seeded M Top 1 Sec
4:45 pm 4X400 Relay W (VU: Erin Hardnett, Faith Washington, Lydia Witty, Ginger Hutton)
5:10 pm 4X400 Relay M
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