Track & Field Completes Day One of Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational

Friday, February 10

Lynchburg, Va.

2 P.M.

James Madison University

Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational

Track & Field Completes Day One of Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational

2/10/2023 10:30:00 PM | Track & Field

LYNCHBURG, Va. - James Madison track & field wrapped up its first day of competition at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational Friday night on the Brant Tolsma track.

Freshman Asia Powell advanced to Saturday's 60m dash finals after taking fourth in the semifinals with a time of 7.56. Elsewhere on the track, sophomore Jordyn Henderson qualified for the finals in the 60m hurdles after registering an 8.47 clip.

How It Happened

Senior Jessica Cantrell ran a personal-best 10:17.79 in the 3000m run.
Junior Erica Moolman tied for second in the pole vault open with a mark of 3.50m.
Classmate Maya Gary recorded a career-best 5.18-meter indoor long jump. Senior Erin Babashak led the Dukes in the event with a leap of 5.41m.

Up Next
The Dukes will wrap up at Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational on Saturday starting at 10:30 a.m. Meanwhile, the distance runners will be back in action at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University for the distance medley relay which is scheduled for 2 p.m. Meanwhile, other members of the program will wrap up at Liberty's Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, starting at 10:30 a.m.