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Monarchs Finish First Day in Mount Olive

Jordan Pecorella hammer throw

Track and Field | 3/25/2023 12:19:00 AM

MOUNT OLIVE, N.C.  The Methodist track and field teams had a handful of competitors at the first day of the Adidas Trojan Challenge on Friday. Only field events were held on the first day.

THE ESSENTIALS
Event: Adidas Trojan Challenge
Location: Mount Olive, North Carolina

OTHER TOP PERFORMANCES
  • Freshman Logan Williams was the top Methodist finisher in the men's javelin throw with a solid distance of 39.46 meters – good enough for fifth place among the competition. Finishing next in line was Komla Akogo with a throw of 38.73 meters.
  • Jordan Pecorella was the top Methodist finisher in the women's hammer throw, tossing it a distance of 28.02 meters.
  • Methodist's best finisher in the men's hammer throw was Nick Wiggins with a throw of 34.45 meters.
NEXT UP
The Adidas Trojan Challenge continues Saturday as the track events are added into the mix for a full day of action.    
 
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Players Mentioned

Komla Akogo

Komla Akogo

MID
6' 0"
Sophomore
Jordan Pecorella

Jordan Pecorella

5' 6"
Sophomore
Nick Wiggins

Nick Wiggins

THR
6' 0"
Senior
Logan Williams

Logan Williams

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Komla Akogo

Komla Akogo

6' 0"
Sophomore
MID
Jordan Pecorella

Jordan Pecorella

5' 6"
Sophomore
Nick Wiggins

Nick Wiggins

6' 0"
Senior
THR
Logan Williams

Logan Williams

Freshman