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Benner and Trumble Lead Catamounts on Day Two of Bryan Clay Invitational

AZUSA, Calif. – Nine members of the Vermont outdoor track and field team competed late Friday night on the west coast at the Bryan Clay Invitational hosted by Azusa Pacific at Cougar Athletic Stadium. John Benner, Bill Comstock and Lauren Trumble set personal bests for the Catamounts.
 
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HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Benner placed second overall in the Open 1500m with a time of 3:50.31. He won his heat by .23 seconds. For Benner it was the best 1500m time of his career by 2.88 seconds.
  • Trumble finished 73rd overall in the 1500m Invitational with a career best time of 4:28.01. It was her best mark by 4.54 seconds.
  • In the men's 800m Taylor Kracher placed 52nd overall in a time of 1:51.93. It was Kracher's best 800m outdoor time since setting the school record at the 2017 Mt. SAC Relays. Bill Comstock posted a career best time of 1:53.18 to finish 71st.
  • Ava Meyer posted her second fastest time of the outdoor season in the women's 800m, 2:15.88 placing 89th. It was .17 seconds faster than she ran the 800m Thursday at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate.
  • Four other Catamounts competed Friday in the 1500m – Caroline O'Shea (57th, 4:40.63), Tyler Marshall (47th, 3:54.44), Neville Caulfield (56th, 3:55.03) and Luke Petela (90th, 3:57.65).
 
WHAT'S NEXT

At 10 a.m. this morning the Catamounts begin competition at Northeastern's Jay Carisella Invitational. Follow the action live by clicking here.
 
On the west coast Vermont will be back in action at the 25th Annual Beach Invitational hosted by Long Beach State. Action begins there at 11:30 a.m. (ET). Live results are available for those races by clicking here.
 
 
 
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John Benner

John Benner

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Neville Caulfield

Neville Caulfield

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Taylor Kracher

Taylor Kracher

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Tyler Marshall

Tyler Marshall

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Ava Meyer

Ava Meyer

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Caroline O

Caroline O'Shea

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Luke Petela

Luke Petela

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Lauren Trumble

Lauren Trumble

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Bill Comstock

Bill Comstock

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Players Mentioned

John Benner

John Benner

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Neville Caulfield

Neville Caulfield

Junior
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Taylor Kracher

Taylor Kracher

Senior
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Tyler Marshall

Tyler Marshall

Sophomore
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Ava Meyer

Ava Meyer

Junior
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Caroline O

Caroline O'Shea

Sophomore
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Luke Petela

Luke Petela

Senior
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Lauren Trumble

Lauren Trumble

Senior
Mid-Distance
Mid-Distance
Bill Comstock

Bill Comstock

First Year
Mid-Distance
Mid-Distance