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T&F Liberty Invite recap

Men's Track and Field

Men's Track & Field Posts All-Time Marks at Brant Tolsma Liberty Invitational

LYNCHBURG, Va. - Bridgewater College men's track and field competed well in the two-day invitational at Liberty Friday and Saturday. 

The Eagles had more marks reach the all-time top-10 list in program history again in the young indoor season. 

Bennett Cupps performed strongly again securing the third-fastest time in school history in the mile, posting a time of 4:21.64 and placing 10th in the event. On top of that, Cupps put up the fourth-fastest time all-time in the 1,000m with a time of 2:35.54. The distance runner placed seventh in the event. 

Gabriel Miller also saw a solid mark in the 3,000m, clocking a time of 8:59.43 and breaking into the sixth-fastest time at Bridgewater. 

Then, in the 400 meters, Gabe Wylie merely cracked the top-10 all-time list in the program, with just .09 milliseconds away. Wylie broke his personal best in the event running 51.42 while also breaking a personal best in the 200 with a time of 23.44. 

Rounding out the fifth annual running of the Brant Tolsma Invitational, Mike Smith cruised to a conference-leading mark in the shot put (14.36m) and placed in the top-10 individually at the meet.  

Up Next 

The Eagles are back in action next week as they head to Salem, Va., for the Roanoke Invitational on Jan. 31-Feb.1. 

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Players Mentioned

Bennett Cupps

Bennett Cupps

Distance
6' 0"
Senior
Gabriel Miller

Gabriel Miller

Distance
5' 10"
Sophomore
Mike Smith

Mike Smith

Throws
6' 0"
Junior
Gabe Wylie

Gabe Wylie

Sprints
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Bennett Cupps

Bennett Cupps

6' 0"
Senior
Distance
Gabriel Miller

Gabriel Miller

5' 10"
Sophomore
Distance
Mike Smith

Mike Smith

6' 0"
Junior
Throws
Gabe Wylie

Gabe Wylie

Freshman
Sprints