RICHMOND, Va. – The outdoor track season began today, and Longwood opened its spring season at the Fred Hardy Invitational at the University of Richmond.
 
Sophie Farley won the women's 5,000-meter event while adding a second-place finish in the women's 1,500-meters.
 
NOTEABLE RESULTS
 
Farley posted a time of 17:22.67 to win the 5,000-meters, and her time of 4:34.99 helped her finish second in the 52-runner field.
 
In the women's 3,000-meter, Sydney O'Hara-Wood set a new program record with a time of 10:37.15 to finish ninth overall.
 
Both the men's and women's 4x100 relay teams set new program records with the men finishing third overall with a time of 41.36 and the women finishing sixth overall with a time of 48.42
 
Ayden Stewart placed third in the men's 400-meter dash with a 48.31.
 
Alyssa Pillow posted a sixth-place finish in the women's 400-meter hurdles with a 1:14.30, and Joshua Martin was ninth in the men's 800-meters with a 1:56.27.
 
Clinton Clancy also finished eighth in the men's 5,000-meter run with a 15:27.90.
 
FULL RESULTS:
 
Men's Triple Jump:
4. Matthew Fitzner: 13.75M
 
Women's Long Jump:
21. Kaylen Hill: 4.52M
 
Men's Long Jump:
10. Kris Mickens: 6.40M
17. Mathew Fitzner: 5.91M
 
Women 3,000M:
9. Sydney O'Hara-Wood: 10:37.15
16. Cassandra Miller: 12:10.22
 
Men 3,000M:
17. Sean Arjona: 9:26.73
18. Javier Roldan: 9:31.81
19. Alec Daniel: 9:41.78
20. Kadin Nitsch: 9:50.21
21. Bryce Christian: 9:50.69
22. Jordyn Dillavou: 9:51.88
 
Women 4x100 Relay:
6. Rhodes, Glass, Mitchell-Hairston, Zimmer: 48.42
 
Men 4x100 Relay:
3. Carter, Zachariasen, Foddrell, Stewart: 41.36
 
Women 1,500M:
2. Sophie Farley: 4:34.99
33. Sam Bolen: 4:56.80
37. Lanie Grogg: 5:05.93
38. Madison Davis: 5:07.59
42. Priscilla Keller: 5:09.62
46. Emily Johnston: 5:18.08
47. Ella Johnston: 5:22.38
48. Kai Wheeler: 5:28.00
50. Abigail Loe: 5:38.45
 
Men 1,500M:
32. Andrew Hathaway: 4:04.52
58. Andrew Rutherford: 4:17.75
59. Sean Arjona: 4:18.60
60. Christian Reid: 4:18.65
69. Daniel Duarte: 4:25.59
73. Nicolas Williams: 4:29.75
77. Louis Semtner: 4:46.39
82. Andrew Bernhardt: 5:25.07
 
Women's 100 Hurdles:
11. Nyomi Rhodes: 15.84
 
Women 400M:
14. Liliana Arevalo: 58.71
41. Mayson Jenkins: 1:04.12
 
Men 400M:
3. Ayden Stewart: 48.31
16. Jacob Childs: 49.97
 
Women 100M:
15. Rachael Zimmer: 12.93
23. Amber Glass: 13.14
27. Rickyah Mitchell-Hairston: 13.23
31. Kaylen Hill: 13.46
42. Katelyn Ochs: 14.18
 
Men 100M:
19. Conner Zachariasen: 11.29
22. Jaidyn Foddrell: 11.32
32. Justin Goode: 11.66
34. Jackson Morris: 11.73
 
Women 800M:
16. Riley Humphries: 2:21.79
 
Men 800M:
9. Joshua Martin: 1:56.27
31. Sean Jaqua: 2:02.73
41. AJ Koval: 2:06.69
 
Women 400M Hurdles:
6. Alyssa Pillow: 1:14.30
 
Men 400M Hurdles:
11. Jeremiah Cyrus: 58.85
 
Women 200M:
22. Racheal Zimmer: 26.43
29. Liliana Arevalo: 26.63
34. Amber Glass: 26.71
49. Kaylen Hill: 27.33
64. Mayson Jenkins: 28.34
68. Rickyah Mitchell-Hairston: 28.73
72. Katelyn Ochs: 29.81
 
Men 200M:
11. Jaidyn Foddrell: 22.23
19. Justin Goode: 22.52
24. Conner Zachariasen: 22.70
43. Jackson Morris: 23.77
 
Women 5,000M:
1. Sophie Farley: 17:22.67
12. Kirsten Morley: 18:26.51
 
Men 5,000M:
8. Clinton Clancy: 15:27.90
12. Andrew Hathaway: 15:41.94
18. Benjamin Goulet: 16:24.88
 
Men 4x400M:
3. Childs, Stewart, Cyrus, Rutherford: 3:25.16
13. Martin, Duarte, Reid, Jaqua: 3:34.54
 
WHAT THEY SAID
"Today was a good start to outdoor season," said Longwood Director of Cross Country and Track & Field Brooke Criag. "We had a few breakthroughs and a lot of good starts to the season. I think the team has a lot to build off of over the next 4 meets before the Big South Championship."
 
UP NEXT:
The Lancers will travel to Lynchburg, Va., for the Dr. Jack Tom Invite hosted by the University of Lynchburg on March 27-28.
 
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