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Takaleb Turner

Men's Track & Field

Thewes event win and NCAA Provo, Hesson School Record highlights George Mason Track Meet

Fairfax, Va. – The Senator track teams competed this past Friday and Saturday in the George Mason University hosted Devon Ebanks Invitational. The meet featured over 1600 entries over the two days of events.

Battling windy and cold conditions for the better part of the two days the Senators had a strong meet with another NCAA Provisional performance, event win, school record and eight Top Ten finishes.

Highlights from the meet included Jan Thewes winning the 3000m Steeplechase in 9:11.37, which although didn't better his time from the week before was yet again another NCAA Provisional time performance.Thewes continues to rank in the Top Ten nationally in the event.

Henry Schmidt also notched a top ten finish in the meet finishing 6th (9:30). Schmidt also finished 5th overall (top D2 finisher) in the 10,000m running 31:16 to compete a tough two day double.

On the women's in the 3000m Steeplechase side Ella Hesson broke her own school record in the event running 11:52, a time that is second best in the MEC.

The 5000m event saw three Senators in total finish in the top ten with Carter McKenna leading the way with a strong 14:37 to finish 4th overall (top D2 finisher) in a time that is currently 2nd in the MEC and Top 5 in the Atlantic Region. Jackson Gibson finished 8th (2nd highest D2 finisher) in 14:53.

For the women it was Savanna Hardman running a big personal best to break the 18-minute barrier (17:55) to finish as the top D2 finisher and 8th overall in the event. Both Hardman and Gibson's times are ranked 3rd in the MEC.

In the hurdles it was freshman Ian Wood finishing with two top ten finishes. Wood finished 8th in the 400 hurdles (57.47) and 9th in the 110 hurdles (15.62).

Leading the way in the 800 event was Lauren Twyman running 2:22.64 and Ryan Rasco running 1:57.87.
 
D&E Men Results: https://tfrrs.org/results/82498/m/2024_George_Mason_Ebanks_Invitational
D&E Women Results: https://tfrrs.org/results/82498/f/2024_George_Mason_Ebanks_Invitational?team_hnd=22947
Full Meet Results: https://tfrrs.org/results/82498/2024_George_Mason_Ebanks_Invitational
 
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Players Mentioned

Jackson Gibson

Jackson Gibson

Distance
6' 0"
Junior
Carter McKenna

Carter McKenna

Distance
Junior
Henry Schmidt

Henry Schmidt

Distance
6' 0"
Senior
Jan Thewes

Jan Thewes

Distance
6' 4"
Sophomore
Ian Wood

Ian Wood

Freshman
Ryan  Rasco

Ryan Rasco

Freshman
Savanna Hardman

Savanna Hardman

Sophomore
Ella Hesson

Ella Hesson

Distance
5' 5"
Junior
Lauren Twyman

Lauren Twyman

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Jackson Gibson

Jackson Gibson

6' 0"
Junior
Distance
Carter McKenna

Carter McKenna

Junior
Distance
Henry Schmidt

Henry Schmidt

6' 0"
Senior
Distance
Jan Thewes

Jan Thewes

6' 4"
Sophomore
Distance
Ian Wood

Ian Wood

Freshman
Ryan  Rasco

Ryan Rasco

Freshman
Savanna Hardman

Savanna Hardman

Sophomore
Ella Hesson

Ella Hesson

5' 5"
Junior
Distance
Lauren Twyman

Lauren Twyman

Sophomore