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Women's Track & Field

Women's Track & Field Takes Part in Duke Invitational

DURHAM, N.C. -- Appalachian State women's track & field team took part in the Duke Invitational over the weekend.

Weather played a role in the meet on Friday, forcing the postponement of multiple events to Saturday.

Izzy Evely posted a ninth-place finish in a field of over 65 runners in the 5,000-meter run in 18:12.47.
 
Baylee Bilyeu tied her PR in the shot put, covering 42-2 (12.85m).
 
In the pole vault invitational, Hannah Emery turned in a season-best height, clearing 11-11.75 (3.65)
 
In the 3,000-meter steeplechase, Katelyn Butler finished 11th with a time of 10:52.23.
 
The Black and Gold placed three in the top-30 of the 1,500-meter run, which featured over 100 runners. Phylissa Greeley placed 18th with a time of 4:35.12, Elisa Sargent was 25th in 4:39.93 and Sarah Venable finished 27th in 4:40.60.
 
App State will compete in one more meet next weekend at the Virginia Grand Prix, before competing at the Sun Belt Championships from May 10 to May 12 in Jonesboro, Ark.
 
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Players Mentioned

Katelyn Butler

Katelyn Butler

Distance, CC
Senior
Hannah Emery

Hannah Emery

Pole Vault
Senior
Phylissa Greeley

Phylissa Greeley

Mid Distance, CC
Senior
Elisa Sargent

Elisa Sargent

Distance, CC
Senior
Sarah Venable

Sarah Venable

Distance, CC
Junior
Baylee  Bilyeu

Baylee Bilyeu

Throws
Freshman
Izzy Evely

Izzy Evely

CC, Distance
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Katelyn Butler

Katelyn Butler

Senior
Distance, CC
Hannah Emery

Hannah Emery

Senior
Pole Vault
Phylissa Greeley

Phylissa Greeley

Senior
Mid Distance, CC
Elisa Sargent

Elisa Sargent

Senior
Distance, CC
Sarah Venable

Sarah Venable

Junior
Distance, CC
Baylee  Bilyeu

Baylee Bilyeu

Freshman
Throws
Izzy Evely

Izzy Evely

Freshman
CC, Distance