LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Lipscomb men's and women's track and field teams continued their successful start to the indoor season by breaking two program records and tallying nine top-five finishes at the PNC Bellarmine Classic on Friday.
 
Freshman Makayla Watson found success early in the meet by breaking the indoor program record in the 60m dash with a time of 7.71, which broke the previous record of 7.73 that was set last season. Her time also ranks tied for 7^th in the ASUN so far this season.
 
Sophomore Kennedy Miller followed suit by smashing her own record in the 200m dash for the third meet in a row with a time of 25.02, which ranks tied for 5^th in the ASUN so far this season.
 
Senior Ally Suyak and junior Mollie Longmire crossed 2^nd (9:45.41) and 3^rd (9:45.46) in the 3,000m invite, while sophomore Sydney Liddle finished 4^th (4:52.83) in the 1-mile run. Freshmen Abigail Horevay and Ellie Brewer also posted a 6^th (9:51.79) and 7^th-place finish (10:03.74) respectively.
 
Sophomore Aislinn McElhaney and sophomore Kaylee Wilson crossed 8^th in the 400m dash (57.91) and in the 3,000m run (10:33.39).
 
Junior Austin Remick paced the men's squad in Louisville by winning the 3,000m invite (8:12.00), while both junior Braedon Palmer and senior Demontae Wilson both crossed 2^nd in the 800m run (1:52.81) and in the 200m dash (22.09) respectively.
 
Sophomores Cole Kimmel and Ben Butcher were also 5^th (8:26.17) and 7^th (8:28.21) in 3,000m run respectively.
 
UP NEXT:
The Bisons will return to action next Friday and Saturday as the Herd will send a team to both the Samford Bulldog Invite in Birmingham, Alabama and the Music City Challenge in Nashville. Both meets are the team's final tune-up before competing in the ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championships starting on Friday, Feb. 24.
 
FULL RESULTS
 
FULL LIPSCOMB RESULTS,
Women's 60m Dash
4. Makayla Watson (7.71) – Program Record
25. Jaden Mathews (8.03)
 
Women's 200m Dash
5. Kennedy Miller (25.02) – Program Record
24. Abigail Alvarado (25.78)
29. Jaden Mathews (26.04)
48. Kynnedy Gilbert (27.26)
 
Women's 400m Dash
8. Aislinn McElhaney (57.91)
 
Women's 800m Run
16. Allena Klamorick (2:19.27)
36. Grace McGuckin (2:30.50)
 
Women's 1 Mile Run
4. Sydney Liddle (4:52.83)
27. Juane' Klaus (5:16.07)
 
Women's 3Km Run
8. Kaylee Wilson (10:33.39)
 
Women's 3Km Run – Invite
2. Ally Suyak (9:45.41)
3. Mollie Longmire (9:45.46)
6. Abigail Horevay (9:51.79)
7. Ellie Brewer (10:03.74)
 
Women's 60m Hurdles
24. Anna Richardson (9.36)
29. Franziska Decker (9.61)
 
Women's Long Jump
32. Raelee Moore (4.24m)
 
Men's 60m Dash
12. Demontae Wilson (7.06)
27. Dimitri Kemp (7.29)
33. Nathan Wallace (7.38)
39. Malik Baker (7.48)
 
Men's 200m Dash
2. Demontae Wilson (22.09)
30. Dimitri Kemp (23.42)
32. Nathan Wallace (23.53)
 
Men's 800m Run
2. Braedon Palmer (1:52.81)
11. Trey Haralson (1:56.75)
 
Men's 1 Mile Run
31. Cayden Durrough (4:36.92)
 
Men's 3Km Run
5. Cole Kimmel (8:26.17)
7. Ben Butcher (8:28.21)
28. Brian Risse (8:45.92)
34. Andy Stohr (8:48.36)
52. Connor Sarkovics (8:58.63)
 
Men's 3Km Run – Invite
1. Austin Remick (8:12.00)
 
Men's 60m Hurdles
12. Malik Baker (8.76)