WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University track and field program is returning to Philadelphia this weekend to compete in the Penn Classic at the University of Pennsylvania on Friday and Saturday.
Meet Coverage
- The Penn Classic will be livestreamed on ESPN+. The livestream for Friday's events can be found here, while Saturday's can be found here.
- Live stats for the meet will be provided here.
About the Georgetown Men
- Tinoda Matsatsa shattered his own program record and now ranks fourth in NCAA history with a time of 1:45.12, finishing in second place in the 800m at the Penn State National Open. The impressive time stands as the third fastest in the country and the best in the BIG EAST.
- Jaden Marchan set a new school record, Trinidad and Tobago national record, and personal best en route to a first-place finish in the 500m event. His record-setting time of 1:00.62 is the second-fastest finish in NCAA history.
- The squad of Alex Lambert, Joshua Davenport, Natanael Vigo Catala and Marchan took first place in the 4x400, running a time of 3:10.99, which stands as the seventh-fastest in school history.
- Nicholas Medeiros took seventh in the 800m event with a time of 1:47.73. His finish ranks third in the conference and 20th nationally.
About the Georgetown Women
- Charlotte Tomkinson placed fifth in the 600m invitational, finishing with a personal best time of 1:29.36.
- Mary Garace Hegberg placed sixth out of 22 competitors in the 1000m invitational with a personal best time of 2:48.19.
- Victoria Ketzler captured a top 5 finish, recording a personal best time of 2:53.15 in the 1000m.
- Luci Lambert finished 11th in the 600m, clocking a personal best time of 1:34.77.
- Sally Binder (14th, 10:07.43) and Mia Pasha (17th,10:17.57) secured personal bests in the 3000m.
Penn Classic | Friday, February 6
12:30 p.m.- Men's Long Jump (
Teyi Thomas)
3:30 p.m.- Men's Triple Jump (
Teyi Thomas)
4:45 p.m.- Men's 60 Hurdles Prelims (
Lucca Pizzimbono)
5:00 p.m.- Women's 60 Prelims (
Sofia Calabretta,
Mia Coleman,
Ida Moczerniuk)
5:15 p.m.- Men's 60 Prelims (
Jordan James,
Jackson McCusker)
5:30 p.m.- Men's 60 Hurdles Final (
Lucca Pizzimbono)
5:40 p.m.- Women's 60 Final (
Sofia Calabretta,
Mia Coleman,
Ida Moczerniuk)
5:45 p.m.- Men's 60 Final (
Jordan James,
Jackson McCusker)
Penn Classic | Saturday, February 7
12:15 p.m.- Women's 3000 (Natalie McLean, Olivia Williams)
1:15 p.m.- Men's 400 (Alex Lambert, Micah McKenzie, Lucca Pizzimbono)
2:00 p.m.- Women's 800 (Amalie Beil)
2:15 p.m.- Men's 800 (Lucian Gleiser, Daniel McCarthy)
2:45 p.m.- Women's 200 (Sofia Calabretta, Mia Coleman, Ida Moczerniuk)
3:15 p.m.- Men's 200 (Joshua Davenport, Nicholas Givan, Jordan James, Jackson McCusker, Micah McKenzie)
4:15 p.m.- Men's 400 Invitational (Joshua Davenport, Nicholas Givan, Jaden Marchan, Natanael Vigo Catala)
4:35 p.m.- Men's 800 Invitational (Nicholas Medeiros, Christopher Middleton-Pearson)
4:45 p.m.- Women's Mile Invitational (Sally Binder, Mia Pasha)
5:00 p.m.- Men's Mile Invitational (Van Furman, Alex Pelov, Tommy Shaw)
5:30 p.m.- Men's 3000 Invitational (Kenan Dagge, Birhanu Harriman, Quinn Parrish, MacCallum Rowe, Alazar Teffra)
6:00 p.m.- Men's 4x400