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Merrick Hocking

Men's Track & Field

Track & Field Returns Home for Navy Select

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Navy track & field teams will host the Navy Select on Friday at Wesley Brown Field House in their final tune-up before the Patriot League Indoor Championships. Field events begin at 10 a.m., followed by track events at 12:45 p.m.
 
Fans can follow live results on Leone Timing and navysports.com.
 
Accessing the Naval Academy
• Vehicle access to the U.S. Naval Academy is restricted to drivers with a Department of Defense ID card. All other visitors must park outside USNA grounds.
• Fans can either walk through Gate 1 security checkpoints or take complimentary shuttles from Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
• Anyone 18 or older must present a Real ID or passport. Visitors 17 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
• Shuttles will operate from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday from the stadium's Blue/West parking lot (press box side), accessible via Gate 5 off Taylor Avenue. Parking is $10.
 
Participants
Johns Hopkins, Loyola, Maryland, Navy, Under Armour
 
Last Time Out
Navy produced a weekend full of record-setting and season-best performances last week at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational in Boston and the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational in Lynchburg, Va., highlighted by a school record from Dane Eike.
 
Matt Newell opened the weekend in Boston with the second-fastest mile in Navy history, clocking 3:59.33 to place 14th.
 
Continuing the success in Boston, Eike followed with a school record in the 3,000 meters, posting a time of 7:53.84 to finish 20th and surpass Murphy Smith's previous mark of 7:55.05.
 
In the women's 60-meter hurdles at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, Jia Anderson placed third overall in the prelims and won her heat with an 8.48, the seventh-best time in school history. She advanced to the final and finished fourth with the program's fourth-best mark of 8.44.
 
Wyatt Shaw won the long jump with the second-best mark in program history at 7.52 meters (24-08.25) and placed second in the high jump at 2.01 meters (6-7) in Lynchburg.
 
Olivia Baird won the pole vault for the second straight meet at the Darius Dixon meet, clearing 3.90 meters (12-09.25).
 
Wyatt Shaw Garners League Weekly Award
Shaw was named the Patriot League Men's Field Athlete of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday. The honor marks Shaw's first Patriot League weekly award of the season and the second of his career.
 
Mids Leading the Patriot League
Men's
200m: Nathan Kent (21.26)
400m: Simon Alexander (47.64)
5,000m: Justin Mumford (13:46.64)
60m Hurdles: Jason Keiser (7.99)
4x400m Relay: Nathan Kent, David Walker, Cooper Wakley and Simon Alexander (3:10.43)
Distance Medley Relay: Aidan Eberhardt, Caleb Price, Justin Hom and Ben Marks (10:03.76)
High Jump: Sheldon Ulmer (2.14m / 7-0.25)
Pole Vault: Brian Schloeder (5.20m / 17-0.75)
Long Jump: Wyatt Shaw (7.52m / 24-08.25)
Heptathlon: Nick Simmons (5,174 points)
 
Women's
400m: Sophia Richter (54.26)
Mile: Sophie Compton (4:41.98)
High Jump: Zoie Tesi (1.78m / 5-10)
 
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Players Mentioned

Murphy Smith

Murphy Smith

Distance
5' 11"
Senior
Simon Alexander

Simon Alexander

Sprints / Hurdles
6' 1"
Junior
Aidan Eberhardt

Aidan Eberhardt

Distance
5' 11"
Junior
Dane Eike

Dane Eike

Distance
6' 0"
Sophomore
Justin Hom

Justin Hom

Distance
6' 0"
Sophomore
Nathan Kent

Nathan Kent

Sprints
6' 3"
Senior
Justin Mumford

Justin Mumford

Distance
5' 8"
Senior
Matt Newell

Matt Newell

Distance
5' 10"
Senior
Brian Schloeder

Brian Schloeder

Pole Vault
5' 11"
Sophomore
Wyatt Shaw

Wyatt Shaw

Jumps
5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Murphy Smith

Murphy Smith

5' 11"
Senior
Distance
Simon Alexander

Simon Alexander

6' 1"
Junior
Sprints / Hurdles
Aidan Eberhardt

Aidan Eberhardt

5' 11"
Junior
Distance
Dane Eike

Dane Eike

6' 0"
Sophomore
Distance
Justin Hom

Justin Hom

6' 0"
Sophomore
Distance
Nathan Kent

Nathan Kent

6' 3"
Senior
Sprints
Justin Mumford

Justin Mumford

5' 8"
Senior
Distance
Matt Newell

Matt Newell

5' 10"
Senior
Distance
Brian Schloeder

Brian Schloeder

5' 11"
Sophomore
Pole Vault
Wyatt Shaw

Wyatt Shaw

5' 9"
Sophomore
Jumps