Mandy Brunet topped the podium in the women’s triple jump Saturday at the USport track and field championships.
Lancer student-athletes earned 10 medals at the USport track and field championship tournament on their home turf this past weekend.
Both men’s and women’s teams finished fourth in the overall standings.
Among the gold medallists were:
- Tristen Miscia in men’s heptathlon, who set personal bests in every event en route to a school record 5,270 points;
- Jordana Badley-Castello in the women’s weight throw, with a venue record 19.45m;
- Madelyn Eybergen, whose time of 9:20.72 in the women’s 3000m is a new Lancer record;
- A.J. Stanat, who led men’s shot put with a heave of 17.70m; and
- Mandy Brunet in the women’s triple jump.
Brunet’s final competition in blue and gold was a 12.46m effort, ahead of teammate Mikayla May, who placed second with her 12.29m total.
Other silver medallists included Ben Tilson in the men’s 600m race and Windsor’s 4x800m men’s team of Kai Luong, Abdiaziz Ali, Noah Costa, and Noah Waldman.
Eybergen claimed her second medal of the meet with a third-place finish in the women’s 1500m; Grace Elford earned bronze in the women’s pole vault.
In other varsity news, the Lancer men’s volleyball team is now prepping for the national championship tournament, March 21 to 23 in Brandon, Manitoba. Windsor had to settle for silver in the quest for its first provincial title, losing to Queen’s 3-1 (26-28, 25-21, 28-26, 25-16) in the Forsyth Cup match Friday at the Toldo Lancer Centre. Read the full story at goLancers.ca.