The Basics
Event: ODAC Outdoor Championship
Location: Bridgewater, Va. | Jopson Athletic Complex
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The Lead: Brady Fowler set a school and meet record in the 100m and also took part in the winning 4x100 relay as the Roanoke men's track & field team placed fourth overall at the conference outdoor championship hosted by Bridgewater.
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Day Two Highlights:
- Fowler clocked a time of 10.35 seconds in the 100m, breaking the program and ODAC championship meet records to claim the title. Joseph Eldridge finished fifth in 10.74 seconds, and Elijah Bolich placed eighth at 10.78 to also score for the Maroons.
- The 4x100 relay team of Bolich, Fowler, Bryson Hill and Aidan Spradlin also placed first. Their time of 41.45 seconds matches their own season-best mark, which ranks second in program history.
- Daniel Graham set a personal record of 15.17 seconds to finish as the runner-up in the 110m hurdles, earning All-ODAC honors. Davis Neel placed sixth in 16.11 seconds.
- Bolich also established a season-best time in the 200m, completing the race in 21.79 seconds to place second and grab an all-conference citation. Eldridge finished seventh in 30.29 seconds.
- The 4x400 relay team of Bolich, Hill, Lorenzo Camobreco and Andrew Estes came in fifth in 3:26.12.
- Dominic McCombs picked up points for Roanoke in the pole vault, placing seventh with a mark of 3.58m.
- The Maroons' Saturday All-ODAC haul was complemented by Jared McIntyre, who secured all-conference recognition on Friday as the second-place finisher in the high jump.
- Roanoke tallied 67 points to land in fourth place, clipping Virginia Wesleyan by just one point. Lynchburg won the team title with 174 points, followed by Washington and Lee in second with 169 points and host Bridgewater in third with 96.
Up Next: Selections will be announced soon for the NCAA Division III outdoor track & field championships, which are slated for May 23-25 in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
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