Emily Niehaus of Centre College won three events and teammate David Orr won two Saturday in the Centre Invitational track and field meet at Farris Stadium.
Niehaus won the women’s hammer and discus throws and shot put, while Orr won the men’s javelin throw and pole vault.
Centre’s men finished second out of nine teams, seven points behind champion Eastern Kentucky. The Centre women were third out of eight teams.
Centre Invitational
Saturday
At Farris Stadium
MEN
Team leaders (9 teams) — 1. Eastern Kentucky 168; 2. Centre 161 1/2; 3. Lindsey Wilson 94.
10000 — 3. Eric Beyerle 32:59.42.
400 relay — 2. Centre (Marcus Niemann, Michael Orr, Cesar Hernandez, Monte Scotton)¿44.40.
100 hurdles — 2. Nick Niehaus 15.83.
800 — 3. Graham Campbell 1:58.90.
400 hurdles — 1. Niehaus 55.69.
5000 — 2. Willie Polio 15:40.20.
1600 relay — 3. Centre (Niehaus, Matt McCurdy, Campbell, Hernandez) 3:29.39.
Hammer throw — 2. Jacob Carter 135-5.
Javelin — 1. David Orr 184-11; 2. Alex Calhoun 179-3; 3. Marcus Niemann 141-0.
Long jump — 2. Hernandez 21-5 1/2.
Triple jump — 3. Hernandez 39-2 1/2.
Pole vault — 1. Orr 13-7 1/4.
WOMEN
Team leaders (8 teams) — 1. Eastern Kentucky 177; 2. Campbellsville 159; 3. Centre 147 1/2.
3000 steeplechase — 2. Cristin Palmer 12:30.49.
400 relay — 3. Centre (Vanessa Bacorn, Emily Grinstead, Mackenzie Dingle, Kelli Lenz) 50.90.
100 hurdles — 3. Lilly Campbell 16.15.
100 — 2. Bacorn 13.03.
400 hurdles — 3. Grinstead 1:07.32.
5000 — 2. Emily Akin 19:04.22.
Hammer throw — 1. Emily Niehaus 178-11; 2. Hillary Botts 141-5.
Javelin — 2. Loran Crowell 119-1.
Shot put — 1. Niehaus 42-7 1/2.
Discus — 1. Niehaus 128-6.
