Ian Boit
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- Hometown:
- Eldoret, Kenya
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- City:
- Eldoret, Kenya
News mentions
OWENSBORO, Ky. – The 2021 Outdoor Track and Field season continues to roll along as the Vincennes University men’s and women’s teams headed south to Owensboro where the Trailblazers came away with a team win on the men’s side. The VU men’s team had an excellent showing in all events, but it was the field events where the Trailblazers really shined Friday. Vincennes picked up wins in the men’s high jump, long jump, shot put, hammer, discus, javelin and pole vault.
VINCENNES, Ind. – The Trailblazer track and field teams began their outdoor season by hosting the Bill Smith Open at Vincennes University. Vincennes hosted athletes from the University of Evansville, Marian, College of DuPage and Lincoln College. The Trailblazers came away with first-place finishes from, Jahod Fair (Men’s 400 Meter Hurdles), Ian Boit (Men’s 3000 Meter Steeplechase), Men’s 4x400 Meter Relay (Jahod Fair, Chase Knoblett, Damien Ross, Walter Tanui), Men’s High Jump, Men’s Long Jump (Anthony Campbell), Men’s Pole Vault (Cole Sumner), Men’s Triple Jump (Raymond Mix), Men’s Shot Put, Men’s Hammer (Ryan Golliher), Men’s Javelin (Walter Martin), Women’s 800 Meters (Kyra Young), Women’s 1500 Meters (Jacy Collins) and Women’s Pole Vault, Women’s Javelin (Makinzi Meurer).
VINCENNES, Ind – The Vincennes University Indoor Track and Field teams have looked strong this season, culminating in a men’s team win at the Kentucky Collegiate Indoor Invitational. “I think we’ve gone through the season about as well as could be expected,” VU Track and Field coach Chris Gafner said. “We came in not as well prepared as what we wanted to be, but everyone has been working hard and they’ve been progressing and we’ve put the pieces together to go into National ready to compete at a high level.”
MARION, Ind. – Sophomore Matteo Capello set a new NJCAA record in pole vaulting with a height of 5.35 meters Saturday at the Midwest Classic hosted by Indiana Wesleyan University. The Vincennes women’s 4000 meter distance medley relay team qualified for nationals as well as the team of Jacy Collins, Chloe Knepp, Kaitlyn Koenig and Kyra Young finished sixth with a time of 13:13.28.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Vincennes University Indoor Track and Field team never turns down an opportunity to compete against top notch teams and Saturday’s event at Indiana State University was no different. VU held their own in many events against NCAA Division I athletes from Indiana State, University of Evansville, Northern Kentucky and Eastern Illinois, as well as Marian University.