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Branan wins, four Hawks hit qualifying marks at Jim Taylor Invitational

SELINSGROVE, Pa. - Kendall Branan won the men's 400 meters while hitting a PSAC qualifying time as the IUP track & field programs competed at Susquehanna's Jim Taylor Invitational this weekend. It was the outdoor opener for the Crimson Hawks.

Branan ran a 400m time of 49.23 seconds, blowing by the competition by finishing more than two seconds better than the second place runner. 

Branan was one of four Crimson Hawks to hit PSAC qualifying times this weekend. He was joined by Evan Weaver in the men's 1500 meters, Dan Gibney in the men's 3000 meter steeplechase, and Jayden Thomas in the men's high jump.

Weaver finished second in the 1500m by posting a personal best time of 4:02.65. Gibney finished third in the 3000s with a time of 9:51.71 and Thomas finished fourth in the high jump with a leap of 1.90 meters.

On the women's side, IUP's top performance came from Cahsia Page, who finished third in the 200 meters with a time of 26.03. 

Up next
The Crimson Hawks are in action at Cincinnati's Oliver Nikoloff Invitational next weekend.

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Players Mentioned

Jayden Thomas

Jayden Thomas

Jumps
6' 3"
Junior
Indoor: Jr.
Evan Weaver

Evan Weaver

Distance / Mid Distance
Graduate Student
Indoor: Jr.
Kendall Branan

Kendall Branan

Mid-Distance
Sophomore
Indoor: Soph.
Dan Gibney

Dan Gibney

Distance
Freshman
Indoor: Fr.
Cahsia Page

Cahsia Page

Hurdles/Sprints
5' 6"
Sophomore
Indoor: Fr.

Players Mentioned

Jayden Thomas

Jayden Thomas

6' 3"
Junior
Indoor: Jr.
Jumps
Evan Weaver

Evan Weaver

Graduate Student
Indoor: Jr.
Distance / Mid Distance
Kendall Branan

Kendall Branan

Sophomore
Indoor: Soph.
Mid-Distance
Dan Gibney

Dan Gibney

Freshman
Indoor: Fr.
Distance
Cahsia Page

Cahsia Page

5' 6"
Sophomore
Indoor: Fr.
Hurdles/Sprints