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Marcus Purcell

Lions Start Season Strong at VWS College Kick-Off!

12/10/2024 8:55:00 AM

Winston-Salem, NC - The Emmanuel Men's Track & Field team started their indoor season this weekend by competing in the VWS College Kick-Off hosted at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem, NC.

The Lions broke several personal and school records in their first meet of the season. 

HIGHLIGHTS

In the 60-Meter Dash, junior Cam Scott broke a personal record with a qualifying time of 6.90.  Junior, Evan Deaton broke a personal record in the same race with a time of 7.07.

In the Men's 200-Meter race, senior Marcus Purcell took first place with a time of 22.19. Deaton ran a personal best in the 200 with a time of 23:38.

In the 400M, sophomore, Jermaine Williams ran a personal best with a time of 55:48. Sophomore, Matthew McKenzie set a personal record in the long jump with a 6.35m jump. 

The Lions were back in action on Saturday to compete in the JDL Early Bird Invitational. 

For more information on Emmanuel University athletics, visit goeulions.com.
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