The Chicago State men's and women's track & field teams began their indoor seasons at the Wisconsin Indoor Invitational today at the Gately Indoor Track & Field Complex in Chicago.
Rikki Gray was the top performer for the women, establishing a new school record in the 300m in a time of 36.93, eclipsing the previous mark of 40.18 set by ToniAnn Ewen in 2019. One the men's side,
Mychah Spells turned in a sixth-place finish in the 60m hurdles, running an 8.36 in the prelims where he finished fifth then crossed the line at 8.42 in the finals.
Complete results of the event can be found
HERE.
The Cougars track & field teams will be back in action Friday, January 19 at the YSU Collegiate Invitational at the Watson and Tressel Training Site in Youngstown, Ohio. The meet is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m.
Complete Chicago State results listed below:
Wisconsin Indoor Invitational
Hosted by the University of Wisconsin
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Gately Indoor Track & Field Complex
Chicago, Illinois
Men Long Jump
9 Nikai Mcnee, Chicago State, 6.58m
15
Abiodun Soneye, Chicago State, 5.25m
Women 60m Hurdles
18
Madison Morgan, Chicago State, 11.32
Men 60m Hurdles
5
Mychah Spells, Chicago State, 8.36 - prelims
6
Mychah Spells, Chicago State, 8.42 - finals
Women 60m
14
Myshell Hurse, Chicago State, 8.06
16
Shamauri Brackett, Chicago State, 8.31
17
Madison Morgan, Chicago State, 8.81
Men 60m
16 Nikai Mcnee, Chicago State, 7.20
18
Malachi Spells, Chicago State, 7.30
19
Jakai Smith, Chicago State, 7.35
20
Willie Merrick, Chicago State, 7.42
21
Steven Jordan, Chicago State, 7.48
22
Darius Olloway, Chicago State, 7.98
Women 1 Mile Run
23
Caroline Jelimo, Chicago State, 5:41.88
24
Brenda Jepkoech, Chicago State, 5:53.27
25
Abigael Limo, Chicago State, 6:11.16
Men 1 Mile Run
16
Nicholas Negru, Chicago State, 4:38.60
Women 300m
1
Rikki Gray, Chicago State, 36.93 (new school record, 5th fastest time in 2024)
Previous record ToniAnn Ewen 40.18 in 2019
18
Sanaa Parker, Chicago State, 42.32
32
Madison Morgan, Chicago State, 46.93
Men 300m
15
Maxwell Mitchell, Chicago State, 35.84
24
Malachi Spells, Chicago State, 38.96
25
Jakai Smith, Chicago State, 39.14
26
Steven Jordan, Chicago State, 39.20
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