McAdams breaks school record in 5K and earns All-OAC to lead Women's Outdoor Track & Field at OAC Championships

McAdams breaks school record in 5K and earns All-OAC to lead Women's Outdoor Track & Field at OAC Championships

Senior Macy McAdams broke the school record in the 5,000-meter run and earned All-OAC honors to lead the women's outdoor track & field team at the OAC Championships on Friday afternoon.

The Basics

  • Location: Heidelberg University - Tiffin, OH

Notables

  • Senior Macy McAdams set the school record for the 5,000-meter run with a time of 17:26.19. She breaks the previous record of 18:00.33 that was set by Julie Fobes in 2017.
  • The Muskies finished in seventh out of a nine-team field.
  • Muskingum logged a team total of 24 points.
  • Mount Union placed first with a team total of 218.33.

On The Track

  • Muskingum was led McAdams who finished second with a new school record in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 17:26.19 to secure All-OAC accolades.
  • The 4x100-meter relay team notched seventh with a time of 53.22.
  • The 4x800-meter relay team earned eighth with a mark of 11:49.32.

In The Field

  • Junior Mikayla Deiotte led the Muskie with a fifth place finish in the javelin throw with a distance of 28.86 meters. Sophomore Lexi Hall notched eighth with a score of 26.75 meters.
  • Sophomore Jace Wigal earned eighth in the discus throw with a mark of 35.47 meters.
  • Junior Spencer Neville secured sixth in the high jump with a height of 1.56 meters.
  • Wigal also earned seventh in the hammer throw with a distance of 40.86 meters.