SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Fighting Irish track and field team hosted their first meet of the new year as they competed in the 2024 Notre Dame Invitational at the Loftus Sports Center on Saturday, Jan. 20.
The men’s team finished with five first place performances. Blake Kusky won the weight throw (19.17m) and Michael Shoaf took first in the shot put with a throw of 18.53m.
Jack Ahart, Daelen Ackley, and CJ Singleton each set personal records with their first place finishes in their event. Ahart won the 400m with a time of 47.60, Ackley won the 800m with a time of 1:49.31, and Singleton ran a 7:53.90 in the 3000m.
The women’s team took home eight first place finishes, as Michelle Quinn led the way by winning the 60m and 200m races and recorded a personal record with a time of 24.54 in the 200m. Jadin O’Brien won the shot put (14.79m), Olivia Fabry won the pole vault event (3.60m), and Ellis Weekley set a PR as she won the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.68.
Jordyn Borsch won the 400m with a PR of 55.24, Claire Sievern took first in the 800m as she ran a 2:08.68, and Ericka VanderLende won the 3,000m with a time of 9:40.68.
The Irish are back at home on Friday, February 2 and Saturday, February 3, as they host the Meyo Invitational.
For full final results, click here.
Men
WEIGHT THROW
- Blake Kusky – 19.17m
- Michael Shoaf – 19.07m
- Robert Feeney – 17.64m
- Matthew Teague – 16.59m
- Zach Petko – 13.83m
SHOT PUT
- Michael Shoaf – 18.53m
- Cole Targgart – 16.84m
- Henry Boudreau – 16.39m
- Zach Petko – 15.46m
- Joey Zayszly – 13.50m
POLE VAULT
2J. Nolan Blachowski – 4.65m
- Joey Zayszly – 4.05m
60 METERS
- AJ Jones – 7.02
400 METERS
- Jack Ahart – 47.60
- Jacob Ranker – 49.09
- John Oleksak – 49.13
- Matthew Cornelius – 51.33
800 METERS
- Daelen Ackley – 1:49.31
- Jake Renfree – 1:53.37
1 MILE
- Sam Rich – 4:07.99
- Brody Hartley – 4:08.39
- Luke Schildmeyer 4:10.80
3,000 METERS
- CJ Singleton – 7:53.90
- Vincent Mauri – 7:54.65
- Carter Solomon – 8:02.95
- Robert Cozean – 8:06.58
- Tyler Berg – 8:07.11
- Tom Seitzer – 8:22.03
4X400 METERS
- Joey Zayszly, John Olesak, Jacob Ranker, Jack Ahart – 3:14.94
Women
WEIGHT THROW
- Shiloh Corrales-Nelson – 17.79m
- Emma Albano – 16.11m
- Ore Olusi – 13.10m
SHOT PUT
- Jadin O’Brien – 14.79m
- Shiloh Corrales-Nelson – 14.09m
- Emma Albano – 12.76m
- Ore Olusi – 12.24m
- Alaina Brady – 10.85m
- Reese Sanders – 10.43m
LONG JUMP
- Ellis Weekley – 5.60m
- Kendall Burgess – 5.48m
- Reese Sanders – 5.16m
- Gabrielle Zeller – 4.99m
HIGH JUMP
- Alaina Brady – 1.58m
POLE VAULT
- Olivia Fabry – 3.60m
60 METER HURDLES
- Ellis Weekley – 8.68
- Reese Sanders – 9.25
- Caroline Isemann – 9.56
60 METERS
- Michelle Quinn – 7.57
200 METERS
- Michelle Quinn – 24.54
- Remy Finn – 25.29
- Bridget Lalonde – 25.36
- Eve Balseiro – 25.90
- Katrina Kamarute – 25.98
- Juliana Keenan – 26.64
400 METERS
- Jordyn Borsch – 55.24
- Molly Bennett – 57.84
- Juliana Keenan – 1:02.39
800 METERS
- Claire Sievern – 2:08.68
- Kate McAndrew – 2:08.88
- Gretchen Farley – 2:09.06
- Kaleigh Gunsiorowski 2:13.38
1 MILE RUN
- Sophie Novak – 4:40.46
- Andrea Markezich – 4:47.93
- Erin Strzelecki – 4:50.18
- Molly Grant – 4:50.89
- Paige Grant – 4:52.98
- Elizabeth Schmidt – 5:09.83
3,000 METERS
- Ericka VanderLende – 9:40.68
- Bella Guillamondegui – 9.41.61
- Caroline Lehman – 9:48.92
4X400 METERS
- Remy Finn, Bridget Lalonde, Ellis Weekley, Reese Sanders – 3:50.11
- Gretchen Farley, Claire Sievern, Kaleigh Gunsiorowski, Kate McAndrew – 3:51.15
- Molly Bennett, Katrina Kamarute, Eve Balseiro, Jordyn Borsch – 3:54.87