Eastern Michigan Athletics
Friday, February 16
Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Eastern Michigan University
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Silverston Invitational
Track and Field Sees Eight First-Place Finishes at Silverston Invitational
2/16/2024 9:46:00 PM | Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field
The meet marks the conclusion of Eastern's regular indoor season
Full Results
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University track and field programs competed at the Silverston Invitational, hosted by the University of Michigan at the U-M Indoor Track and Field Building, Friday, Feb. 16.
Meet Notes
» The men's program had two program top-10 marks and six personal-best efforts while the women's team had one program top-10 mark and six personal-best efforts.
» Eight student-athletes claimed individual victories at the meet.
How it Happened
Fleur van der Linden (Drunen, Netherlands/d'Oultremont College) moved into ninth place in the record book with her first-place finish in the pole vault. She cleared 3.85m (12-07.50) to claim the individual title.
The Eagles turned in an outstanding effort in the high jump as Micah Martin (Clinton Township, Mich./L'anse Creuse) won the event after clearing 1.72m (5-07.75). Teammate Natalie Buratczuk's (Saint Charles, Ill./Saint Charles North) personal-best mark earned a third-place effort with a mark of 1.67m (5-05.75).
Miranda Cadwell (Plainfield, Ill./Plainfield South) won the weight throw with a mark of 19.29m (63-03.50).
Nikol Antoniadi (Didmoticho, Greece/Geniko Lykeio Didimotichou) recorded back-to-back personal-best efforts in the 60m hurdles. After establishing a mark of 8.81 in the prelims, she garnered another top time by crossing the line in 8.79 for a second-place finish in the finals.
On the men's side, Ryan Johnson (Springboro, Ohio/Springboro) had an outstanding day, winning the weight throw with a personal-best mark of 21.87m (71-09.00), moving up to fourth in program history. Teammate Jake McEachern's (Lloydminster, Alberta/Lloydminster Comprehensive) personal-best effort of 19.60m (64-03.75) allowed him to take third and stands as the ninth-best toss in Eastern history.
Johnson's mark of 14.67m (48-01.75) was good enough for second place in the shot put while Samuel Jeffery (Fonthill, Ontario/E.L. Crossley Secondary) took fourth after a personal-best effort of 11.66m (38-03.25).
Eric Haddock Jr. (Raleigh, N.C./Southeast Raleigh/Appalachian State) won the long jump with a leap of 6.64m (21-09.50). Ousman Kamara (Coatesville, Pa./Coatesville) claimed the high jump title with a personal-best effort of 2.08m (6-09.75).
Yvan Lopes Ribeiro (Nice, France/Lycee Honore d'Estiennes d'Orves/American International) won the 60m hurdles after clocking in at 8.15. Teammate Kyle Martin (Ypsilanti, Mich./Ann Arbor Huron) won the 400m with a time of 48.94.
Gabe Singh (Toledo, Ohio/Sylvania Northview/Oakland) and Shelton Bass (Warner Robbins, Ga./Houston County) finished third and fourth, respectively, in the 200m. Singh crossed the line in 22.26 while Bass finished in 22.36.
Up Next
Eastern will return home, Friday-Saturday, Feb. 23-24, for the 2024 MAC Indoor Championships inside Bowen Field House in Ypsilanti, Mich.
Women's Results
60m Dash
19. Olivia Szylar – 10.72
60m Hurdles
2. Nikol Antoniadi – 8.79*
13. Maleah Scott – 9.64
200m
23. Eva Orlich – 28.38*
400m
21. Eva Orlich – 1:04.72
800m
13. Destiney Rose – 2:20.80
19. Elena Wheeler – 2:25.02
22. Savanna Owens – 2:30.18*
Mile
23. Cara Weber – 5:46.62*
High Jump
1. Micah Martin – 1.72m (5-07.75)
3. Natalie Buratczuk – 1.67m (5-05.75)*
Pole Vault
1. Fleur van der Linden – 3.85m (12-07.50)* EMU #9
6. Julia Sabo – 3.40m (11-01.75)
9. Megan Rybitski – 3.40m (11-01.75)
Shot Put
5. Miranda Cadwell – 13.09m (42-11.50)
6. Claire Allen – 12.68m (41-07.25)
Weight Throw
1. Miranda Cadwell – 19.29m (63-03.50)
5. Isabella Brent – 15.72m (51-07.00)
7. Safeya Woolcock – 15.44m (50-08.00)
Men's Results
60m Dash
4. Kyle Martin – 6.98
60m Hurdles
1. Yvan Lopes Ribeiro – 8.15
8. Samuel Jeffery – 8.78*
9. Cason Doolittle – 8.92
200m
3. Gabe Singh – 22.26
4. Shelton Bass – 22.36
400m
1. Kyle Martin – 48.94
12. Matt McKnight – 55.71
3000m
5. Joey Furlong – 8:46.68
High Jump
1. Ousman Kamara – 2.08m* (6-09.75)
7. Samuel Jeffery – 1.75m (5-08.75)
Long Jump
1. Eric Haddock Jr. – 6.64m (21-09.50)
5. Cason Doolittle – 6.10m* (20-00.25)
Shot Put
2. Ryan Johnson – 14.67m (48-01.75)
4. Samuel Jeffery – 11.66m* (38-03.25)
Weight Throw
1. Ryan Johnson – 21.87m* (71-09.00) EMU #4
3. Jake McEachern – 19.60m* (64-03.75) EMU #9
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University track and field programs competed at the Silverston Invitational, hosted by the University of Michigan at the U-M Indoor Track and Field Building, Friday, Feb. 16.
Meet Notes
» The men's program had two program top-10 marks and six personal-best efforts while the women's team had one program top-10 mark and six personal-best efforts.
» Eight student-athletes claimed individual victories at the meet.
How it Happened
Fleur van der Linden (Drunen, Netherlands/d'Oultremont College) moved into ninth place in the record book with her first-place finish in the pole vault. She cleared 3.85m (12-07.50) to claim the individual title.
The Eagles turned in an outstanding effort in the high jump as Micah Martin (Clinton Township, Mich./L'anse Creuse) won the event after clearing 1.72m (5-07.75). Teammate Natalie Buratczuk's (Saint Charles, Ill./Saint Charles North) personal-best mark earned a third-place effort with a mark of 1.67m (5-05.75).
Miranda Cadwell (Plainfield, Ill./Plainfield South) won the weight throw with a mark of 19.29m (63-03.50).
Nikol Antoniadi (Didmoticho, Greece/Geniko Lykeio Didimotichou) recorded back-to-back personal-best efforts in the 60m hurdles. After establishing a mark of 8.81 in the prelims, she garnered another top time by crossing the line in 8.79 for a second-place finish in the finals.
On the men's side, Ryan Johnson (Springboro, Ohio/Springboro) had an outstanding day, winning the weight throw with a personal-best mark of 21.87m (71-09.00), moving up to fourth in program history. Teammate Jake McEachern's (Lloydminster, Alberta/Lloydminster Comprehensive) personal-best effort of 19.60m (64-03.75) allowed him to take third and stands as the ninth-best toss in Eastern history.
Johnson's mark of 14.67m (48-01.75) was good enough for second place in the shot put while Samuel Jeffery (Fonthill, Ontario/E.L. Crossley Secondary) took fourth after a personal-best effort of 11.66m (38-03.25).
Eric Haddock Jr. (Raleigh, N.C./Southeast Raleigh/Appalachian State) won the long jump with a leap of 6.64m (21-09.50). Ousman Kamara (Coatesville, Pa./Coatesville) claimed the high jump title with a personal-best effort of 2.08m (6-09.75).
Yvan Lopes Ribeiro (Nice, France/Lycee Honore d'Estiennes d'Orves/American International) won the 60m hurdles after clocking in at 8.15. Teammate Kyle Martin (Ypsilanti, Mich./Ann Arbor Huron) won the 400m with a time of 48.94.
Gabe Singh (Toledo, Ohio/Sylvania Northview/Oakland) and Shelton Bass (Warner Robbins, Ga./Houston County) finished third and fourth, respectively, in the 200m. Singh crossed the line in 22.26 while Bass finished in 22.36.
Up Next
Eastern will return home, Friday-Saturday, Feb. 23-24, for the 2024 MAC Indoor Championships inside Bowen Field House in Ypsilanti, Mich.
Women's Results
60m Dash
19. Olivia Szylar – 10.72
60m Hurdles
2. Nikol Antoniadi – 8.79*
13. Maleah Scott – 9.64
200m
23. Eva Orlich – 28.38*
400m
21. Eva Orlich – 1:04.72
800m
13. Destiney Rose – 2:20.80
19. Elena Wheeler – 2:25.02
22. Savanna Owens – 2:30.18*
Mile
23. Cara Weber – 5:46.62*
High Jump
1. Micah Martin – 1.72m (5-07.75)
3. Natalie Buratczuk – 1.67m (5-05.75)*
Pole Vault
1. Fleur van der Linden – 3.85m (12-07.50)* EMU #9
6. Julia Sabo – 3.40m (11-01.75)
9. Megan Rybitski – 3.40m (11-01.75)
Shot Put
5. Miranda Cadwell – 13.09m (42-11.50)
6. Claire Allen – 12.68m (41-07.25)
Weight Throw
1. Miranda Cadwell – 19.29m (63-03.50)
5. Isabella Brent – 15.72m (51-07.00)
7. Safeya Woolcock – 15.44m (50-08.00)
Men's Results
60m Dash
4. Kyle Martin – 6.98
60m Hurdles
1. Yvan Lopes Ribeiro – 8.15
8. Samuel Jeffery – 8.78*
9. Cason Doolittle – 8.92
200m
3. Gabe Singh – 22.26
4. Shelton Bass – 22.36
400m
1. Kyle Martin – 48.94
12. Matt McKnight – 55.71
3000m
5. Joey Furlong – 8:46.68
High Jump
1. Ousman Kamara – 2.08m* (6-09.75)
7. Samuel Jeffery – 1.75m (5-08.75)
Long Jump
1. Eric Haddock Jr. – 6.64m (21-09.50)
5. Cason Doolittle – 6.10m* (20-00.25)
Shot Put
2. Ryan Johnson – 14.67m (48-01.75)
4. Samuel Jeffery – 11.66m* (38-03.25)
Weight Throw
1. Ryan Johnson – 21.87m* (71-09.00) EMU #4
3. Jake McEachern – 19.60m* (64-03.75) EMU #9
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