Oilers Complete Gina Relays
The University of Findlay men and women's outdoor track and field teams wrapped up the Gina Relays on April 27 in Hillsdale, Mich. The men finished fifth with 53 points while the women took 21st with five points.
On the men's side, Lenell Shelby III won the 110-meter hurdles with a provisional time of 14.32 and also won the 400-meter hurdles with a provisional time of 52.96.
Xavier Marable took home the gold in the 400-meter dash with a time of 49.02 while Seth Saylor finished fourth in the 400-meter hurdles at 56.06.
Ryan Stevens finished fourth in the pole vault with a mark of 15'05.75 and Ethan Pensante was sixth in the 200-meter dash with a time of 22.18.
On the women's side, Hannah Hahler took second in the shot put with a provisional mark of 50'05.25 while Semony Hemmings and Jenna Shipman took fourth and sixth, respectively, in the 400-meter run. Hemmings crossed the finish line in 58.36 while Shipman did in 59.20.
The Oilers 4x100-meter relay team of Aubreah Manns, Hemmings, Mikaely Pean, and Shipman took fifth with a time of 49.95 while Meadow Cromer finished ninth in the pole vault with a provisional mark of 12'01.50. Her effort in the event was good enough to establish a new school record.
The Oilers will now prepare for the 2019 Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) Championship, which will be held on May 2-4 in Hillsdale.