Poynter Finishes 8th in Triple Jump for Tigers at Friday Night Spikes

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Georgetown College men's and women's indoor track and field team competed in the Friday Night Spikes meet in the SRC Fieldhouse at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology on Friday night.

The Tigers finished seventh of seven scoring teams, with Ethan Poynter earning the Tigers' only points of the evening. Poynter turned in an 11.61m in the triple jump, which was second-best in program history. In the hurdles, Poynter finished with the third-best time in school history, while collectively seven others placed in the record books as well.

MEN'S RESULTS
Long Jump
Ethan Poynter – 5.53m (12th)*

Shot Put
Brayden Raybourne – 12.92m (10th)*
Evan Burroughs – 11.64m (18th)*
Zander Bishop – 11.07m (22nd)*
Zachary Mirones – 10.29m (29th)*
Beckham Ward – 8.25m (38th)

Triple Jump
Ethan Poynter – 11.61m (8th)*

Weight Throw
Brayden Raybourne – 12.08m (20th)*
Evan Burroughs – 8.76m (37th)
Zachary Mirones – 7.50m (39th)
Zander Bishop – 6.94m (40th)
Beckham Ward – 6.80m (41st)

60m Hurdles
Ethan Poynter – 9.52 (12th)*

400m Dash
Tadiwanashe Chikondo – 55.69 (15th)*
Lance Briggs – 59.12 (17th)

* Top 10 finish in program history

UP NEXT
The Tigers head back to Indiana on Saturday, January 24, for the George Glass Invitational at Taylor University.

The meet is at the Kesler Student Activities Center and begins at 9:30 a.m.