
Keefer, Wiltrout Earn Victories On Final Day Of Penn Relays
April 30, 2022 | Track & Field
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The North Carolina track and field team is heading back to Chapel Hill with two more victories after a busy Saturday afternoon in the final day of the Penn Relays.
Anna Keefer, who set a school-record in the 100-meter prelims on Friday afternoon, opened the day with a victory in the women’s long jump championship with a mark of 20-10.50 (6.36).
Anna Keefer wins a watch with a victory in the Women’s Long Jump Championship - 20-10.50 (6.36)! #GoHeels ?? #TarHeelTough ???????????? pic.twitter.com/d5sIAiQyL9
— UNC Track & Field • XC (@UNCTrack_Field) April 30, 2022
Madison Wiltrout also took home an event title, winning the javelin with a throw of 180-4 (54.96).
Madison Wiltrout wins the Women’s Javelin Championship with a throw of 180-4 (54.96) to add to her Penn Relays HS ?? in 2017!#GoHeels ?? #TarHeelTough ???????????? pic.twitter.com/1BuiWINH7l
— UNC Track & Field • XC (@UNCTrack_Field) April 30, 2022
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Up Next:
The Tar Heels travel to Lynchburg, Va., on May 4 for the Liberty Twilight.
Penn Relays, Day 3 (April 30, 2022)
UNC Women
Discus Championship
3. Obiageri Amaechi, 54.00 (177-2)
Long Jump Championship
1.Anna Keefer, 6.36 (20-10 ½)
Javelin Championship
1. Madison Wiltrout, 54.96 (180-4)
100M Championship
4. Anna Keefer 11.44
4x800 Championship of America
9. Makayla Paige, Carlee Hansen, Brynn Brown, Taryn Parks, 8:40.28
4x400 Championship of America
8. Alyssa Hernandez, Anna Keefer, Makayla Paige, Lauryn Hall, 3:42.26
UNC Men
4xMile Championship of America
9. Jesse Hunt, Patrick Anderson, Jack Aho, Alex Ostberg, 16:25.37
4x400 Championship of America
12. Isaiah Palmer, Craig Saddler II, Onyedikachi Ohia-Enyia, Jared Williams, 3:12.37
Javelin Championship
3. Roman Mitchell, 70.59 (231-7)
10. James Watson, 60.80 (199-6)
4x800 Championship of America
6. John Gove, Jesse Hunt, Michael Spragley, Kyle Reinheimer, 7:26.42