Wingate Men, Women Lead SAC Track and Field Championship
The Wingate men's and women's program both sit atop the team standings after day one of the 2014 Food Lion SAC Track and Field Championship.
HICKORY, N.C. – Both the Wingate men's and women's squads lead after day one Friday of the 2014 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Track and Field Championships at the Irwin Belk Track and Moretz Sports – Athletic Complex.
On the women's side, Wingate has totaled 60 points including a first-place finish by Christina Matheny (Akron, Ohio) in the high jump (5'6").
In the men's competition, Wingate (51 points) was led by Jesse Lavelle (Greensboro, N.C.). Lavelle finished first in the men's hammer throw (175'00").
The conference meet wraps up on Saturday beginning with the men's shot put at 10:00 a.m.
Men
1. Wingate 51
2. Mars Hill 45
3. Lenoir-Rhyne 41
4. Carson-Newman 26
5. Queens 24
6. Brevard 5
Women
1. Wingate 60
2. Queens 47
3. Anderson 40.5
4. Lenoir-Rhyne 18
5. Carson-Newman 17.5
6. Mars Hill 11
7. Brevard 1