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Georgia Tech Invitational

Men's Track and Field Taylor Seay - Assistant Director for Athletic Communications

Brandstadter Breaks Program Record as Eagles Open Georgia Tech Invitational

The Emory University track and field team competed at the annual Georgia Tech Invitational on Friday afternoon in Atlanta, Georgia with junior Henry Brandstadter leading the charge.
 
Boon continued her impressive season at the neighboring campus. She finished in fifth place amongst competitors from all divisions with a distance of 5.87m. Following Boon in field events for the women was senior Sarah Fineman who finished 13th in the shot put with a mark of 13.13m.
 
On the track was the trio of Audrey Johnson (30th, 12.11), Maura Dianno (50th, 12.22) and Kaya Binetti (55th, 12.31) who all competed in the 100m dash while freshman Avery McAdams took home a 56th place finish in the 1500m run with a time of 4:47.73.
 
Brandstadter wasted no time breaking an individual program record on Friday in the 100m dash. He finished sixth in the event with a program-record time of 10.48 while teammate Caleb Bunch finished in the top 100 running an 11.24. Also competing on the track for Emory were teammates Ben Olvey (38th, 15.43) and Jason Huang (47th, 16.62) in the 110m hurdles.
 
Later in the 1500m, four different Eagles competed in the event with graduate student Spencer Watry taking the top spot for Emory with a time of 3:50.66. Freshman Carsen Valenta also finished in the top 75 with a time of 3:59.08
 
In the field events for the men, sophomore Kofi Igyan was the lone competitor taking 32nd in the long jump with a distance of 6.42m.
 
The Eagles will send more athletes to compete on the second day of the Georgia Tech Invitational on Saturday afternoon.
 
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Players Mentioned

Henry Brandstadter

Henry Brandstadter

Sprints/Jumps
Junior
Caleb Bunch

Caleb Bunch

Sprints
Senior
Jason Huang

Jason Huang

Sprints/Hurdles
Junior
Kofi Igyan

Kofi Igyan

Sprints/Jumps
Sophomore
Ben Olvey

Ben Olvey

Hurdles
6' 1"
Freshman
Kaya Binetti

Kaya Binetti

Sprints
Senior
Maura Dianno

Maura Dianno

Sprints/Jumps
Senior
Sarah Fineman

Sarah Fineman

Throws
Senior
Audrey Johnson

Audrey Johnson

Sprints/Jumps
Senior
Carsen Valenta

Carsen Valenta

Distance
Freshman
Spencer Watry

Spencer Watry

Mid-Distance
Graduate Student
Avery McAdams

Avery McAdams

Distance
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Henry Brandstadter

Henry Brandstadter

Junior
Sprints/Jumps
Caleb Bunch

Caleb Bunch

Senior
Sprints
Jason Huang

Jason Huang

Junior
Sprints/Hurdles
Kofi Igyan

Kofi Igyan

Sophomore
Sprints/Jumps
Ben Olvey

Ben Olvey

6' 1"
Freshman
Hurdles
Kaya Binetti

Kaya Binetti

Senior
Sprints
Maura Dianno

Maura Dianno

Senior
Sprints/Jumps
Sarah Fineman

Sarah Fineman

Senior
Throws
Audrey Johnson

Audrey Johnson

Senior
Sprints/Jumps
Carsen Valenta

Carsen Valenta

Freshman
Distance
Spencer Watry

Spencer Watry

Graduate Student
Mid-Distance
Avery McAdams

Avery McAdams

5' 5"
Freshman
Distance
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