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Track and Field Competes at Kentucky Relays

MSU Athletics

The Morehead State track and field teams competed at the Kentucky Relays Saturday. Sophomore Hannah Bailey and junior Evan Childers both turned in top-five efforts in the 3,000-meter steeplechase.

Bailey finished third on the jumps and water course with a time of 11:30.18, while Childers was fifth in the men's race at 9:33.90.

For the men, junior Jorge Gil-Juarez ran a personal-record time of 14:55.30 in the 5,000-meter run.

For the women, sophomore Mackenzie Butler was sixth in the one-mile run at 5:18.67. The women's squad was also represented Friday at the Jesse Owens Invitational at Ohio State by juniors Erica Parks and Alex Morris.

Both teams will have a final tune-up chance before the Ohio Valley Conference championhips in two weeks. The Eagles will compete Friday at the Louisville Cardinal Twilight.

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