Lynchburg, Va. – The Elon University indoor track & field team recorded 11 personal bests and etched four all-time top-10 performances on the final day of Liberty University's Brant Tolsma Invitational Saturday. The Phoenix added four top-three finishes on the last day of the three-day meet.
 
INTO THE RECORD BOOKS

• Sophomore pole vaulter Caden Cerminara cleared 12-2.5 (3.72m) for the first time in her career. That height ranks among the top six in the CAA this year and is No. 3 in program history.
• In the mile, Mikayla Jones ran a career-best time of 4:52.59 to place sixth in school history and among the top five in the CAA this year. She placed third overall at the Brant Tolsma Invitational.
• Also in the mile, Madison Synowiec's time of 4:54.02 was a career-best and No. 9 in school history. She is also eighth in the CAA this year.
• Sophomore Shayla Cann placed second in the 800 with a time of 2:13.66, a new personal best and seventh in program history. She ranks fourth in the CAA this year.

 
OTHER TOP PERFORMANCES

• Duna Vinals recorded a PR time of 57.33 seconds in the 400, which ranks No. 9 in the CAA this year.
• In the mile, Katie Blount posted a PR time of 4:54.88 and Sarah Petitjean did the same with a time of 4:56.44.
• Mia Stimpson jumped 36-5.25 (11.11m) in the triple jump for a new personal best.
• Meghan Wilcox ran the 60 in 7.72 seconds, a season-best time for her.
• Jenna Gilman and Tina Varis both set PRs in the 800. Gilman ran 2:14.97 and Varis ran 2:23.24.
• Winter Oaster had a PR time of 3:08.94 in the 1,000.
• In shot put, Allison Mateyak had a toss of 33-11 (10.34m) for a career-best performance.
• In the high jump, Hannah Schonhoff finished third overall, clearing 5-6.5 (1.69m).

 
UP NEXT

• Elon is off until competing in the Camel City Invitational Feb. 7-8. That meet takes place at JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem.

  
BRANT TOLSMA INVITATIONAL
Elon Results
60 prelims – 10. Arianna Alexander 7.71, 11. Meghan Wilcox 7.72, 36. Mya Lee 7.98
400 – 8. Duna Vinals 57.33, 60. Anna Kozlova 1:03.89
800 – 2. Shayla Cann 2:13.66, 3. Jenna Gilman 2:14.97, 28. Tina Varis 2:23.24
1,000 – 4. Sarah Petitjean 2:58.02, 9. Madison Galindo 3:01.67, 12. Karla Hiss 3:02.53, 18. Winter Oaster 3:08.94, 22. Julia Bell 3:15.87
Mile – 3. Mikayla Jones 4:52.59, 4. Madison Synowiec 4:54.02, 6. Katie Blount 4:54.88, 8. Sarah Petitjean 4:56.44, 17. Quinn Smith 5:10.35, 20. Jasmine Young 5:14.60
60 hurdles prelims – 8. Stavriana Adamou 8.95, 18. Mia Stimpson 9.15, 19. Ja'mia Johnson 9.15, 25. Olivia Waymer 9.39, 26. Mary Sollars 9.40
60 hurdles finals – 6. Stavriana Adamou 8.92
1600 relay – 9. Elon (Johnson, Sollars, Waymer, Vinals) 4:05.19
Triple jump – 9. Jazlyn Jefferson 37-6.75 (11.45m), 14. Mia Stimpson 36-5.25 (11.11m), 21. Nevaeh Kimmie 34-5.25 (10.50m)
High jump – 3. Hannah Schonhoff 5-6.5 (1.69m)
Pole vault – 5. Caden Cerminara 12-2.25 (3.72m)
Shot put – 12. Isabella Johnson 42-7.25 (12.99m), 14. Tristin Oberg 39-11.75 (12.19m), 18. Adriana Clarke 38-5 (11.71m), 28. Julia Edler 34-1.25 (10.40m), 30. Allison Mateyak 33-11 (10.34m), 32. Savannah Hameed 33-0 (10.06m)