WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- William Peace University Men's and Women's Track & Field opened their indoor season at the COROS Collegiate Challenge at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem, NC. The Pacers had several top ten finishers, including a 9th place finish for freshman Sharif Blount in the Men's 1000m and a 4th place finish for the Men's 4x800 Relay, featuring Sharif Blount, Daniel Steele, Miles Soza, and Sean Todd. 

The Pacers also set several new school records. Majesty Smith broke her own record in the weight throw at 10.88m. Sharif Blount set a new record in the 1000m with a time of 2:54.17, while Sean Todd moved into second behind him with a time of 2:55.87. The 4x800m men's relay set a new record with 8:59.88 with Sharif Blount, Miles Soza, Daniel Steele, and Sean Todd. Milton Prince moved into second on the school record list in the 60m, while at the 600m Isaiah Costner set a new record with a time of 1:34.42.

The Pacers will continue their indoor season on February 5th as they head to Virginia Wesleyan University.

NOTABLE RESULTS
Men's 200m - Miles Scott - 13th
Men's 200m - Milton Prince - 19th
Men 600m - Isaiah Costner - 15th NEW SCHOOL RECORD
Women 800m - Jasseli Gutierrez - 23rd
Women 1000m - Caitlin Bobbitt - 20th
Men 1000m - Sharif Blount - 9th NEW SCHOOL RECORD
Men 1000m - Sean Todd - 12th
Men 1000m - Miles Soza - 18th
Men Shot Put - Da'Moun West - 27th
Women Shot Put - Tamia Hill-Johnson - 21st
Women Shot Put - Majesty Smith - 22nd NEW SCHOOL RECORD
Women Weight Throw - Majesty Smith - 19th
Men's 4x800 Relay - Sharif Blount, Daniel Steele, Miles Soza, and Sean Todd - 4th NEW SCHOOL RECORD