BRIDGEWATER, Va.  — The Washington and Lee men's track and field team won three events at the Doc Jopson Invitational hosted by Bridgewater on Saturday.  

Highlights From the Meet

• First-year Jackson Jacobs (Bridgeport, W.Va./Bridgeport) placed first in the 10,000m with a time of 34:19.80. Sophomore Kyle Clarke (Sykesville, Md./Loyola Blakefield) was second in 35:53.20.
• First-year Hayden Roberts (Lutherville, Md./Loyola Blakefield) claimed first in the 1,500m in 4:05.90. Sophomore Connor Verrett (Cockeysville, Md./Loyola Blakefield) was the runner up in 4:06.69.
• In the high jump, first-year Mark Waller (Mountain Brook, Ala./Mountain Brook) won with a leap of 1.73m (5'8.00").
• Sophomore Ty Powell (Yorktown, Va./Tabb) finished second in the 400m hurdles with a time of 59.96.
• In the 4x400m relay, the Generals top squad of senior Spencer Katterhagen (The Woodlands, Texas/John Cooper School), first-year Sharif Wilson (Harare, Zimbabwe/Gateway), sophomore Max Weaver (Charlottesville, Va./Woodberry Forest School) and senior Alexander Caines (Hanover Park, Ill./Lake Park) crossed the finish line second in 3:29.53.

Top 2 Finishes
First-year Jackson Jacobs (1st) – 10,000m (34:19.80)
First-year Hayden Roberts (1st) – 1,500m (4:05.90)
First-year Mark Waller (1st) – High Jump (1.73m [5'8.00"])
4x400m Relay (2nd) – Katterhagen, Wilson, Weaver, Caines (3:29.53)
Sophomore Kyle Clarke (2nd) – 10,000m (35:53.20)
Sophomore Ty Powell (2nd) – 400m Hurdles (59.96)
Sophomore Connor Verrett (2nd) – 1,500m (4:06.69)

New Personal Bests
Senior Spencer Katterhagen – 200m (23.97)
First-year Adam Roy – Hammer Throw (28.25m [92'8.00"])
Sophomore Seamus Watters – 110m Hurdles (16.11)
 
Up Next
The Generals compete at the Colonial Relays hosted by William & Mary next Friday and Saturday.