Andrew Paolozzi Leads Eagles Track & Field at Life U Indoor/Outdoor Meet

Marietta, GA - Reinhardt Track & Field keep their indoor season going at the Life University Indoor/Outdoor Meet. The Men's Team was able to place 3rd overall and the Women came in 7th overall on their side.

Several Eagles had good days at their events, but Andrew Paolozzi stood out winning Men's Shot Put with a distance of 14.27m. He also placed 2nd overall in the Men's Weighted Throw. 

On the Women's side, Brooke Simon keeps excelling coming in 2nd overall in the Women's 5k event with a time of 19:10.65. Along with Simon, Javen Wimberly was able to place 2nd in the Women's Triple Jump with a distance of 10m. Wimberly also came in 6th position for Women's Shot Put.

The Eagles will be back in Birmingham for the USA Jaguar Invitational this Sunday where they have done very well this season. Expect more records to fall as the Eagles take over Birmingham next Sunday. After that, it is on to the AAC Championships on Thursday, February 16th.

Below are some of the results from this past weekend:

Women's Team Results

• Kerstyn Hall, 10th in 60m, 8:33

• Brooke Simon, 2nd in  5k, 19:10.65

• Sarah Timmerman, 10th in 5k, 24:58.19

• MaLeah Heath, 12th in 400m, 1:25.25

• Javen Wimberly, 6th in Shot Put, 10.64m

• Samantha Cramer, 4th in High Jump, 1.46m

• Natalie Klein, 9th in High Jump, 1.31m

• Javen Wimberly, 2nd in Triple Jump, 10m

Men's Team Results

• Tom Vincent, 2nd 3k, 9:06.80

• Salvador Castillo, 3rd in 1 Mile, 4:33.43

• Tom Vincent, 4th in 1000m, 2:37.35

• Braden Ray, 6th in 5k, 15:49.08

• Will Ort, 12th in 5k, 16:54.77

• 4x400 Relay Team, 3rd, 3:58.53 (Ray, Ort, Castillo, Taylor Kendrick)

• Men's Weight Throw:

Andrew Paolozzi, 2nd, 15.80m

Sam James, 5th, 12.78m

David Sayles, 6th, 12.47m

Billy Waters, 7th, 12.45m

Darrien Doster, 10th, 10.72m

• Men's Shot Put

Andrew Paolozzi, 1st, 14.27m

Billy Waters, 8th, 11.94m