The West Chester University men's track and field team is set to host the Bill Butler Invitational on Friday and Saturday. A small group will also compete at the Bucknell Bison Outdoor Classic on Saturday. In their last outing, several athletes had notable performances, including Dennis Kemether and Jhaven Sims-Pagan, who both secured top rankings in their events. The invitational serves as a significant opportunity for the team to showcase their talent and enhance their standings as the outdoor season progresses.

By the Numbers
  • Josh Miller set a new program record in the 5K with a time of 14:27.59.
  • Multiple athletes secured podium finishes with Joslin winning shot put at 50-6 戮 (15.41m) and Niedrowski winning javelin with 191-9 (58.46m).
State of Play
  • The team is building momentum heading into the Bill Butler Invitational.
  • West Chester has consistently finished in the top spots across various field and track events, indicating strong performance levels.
What's Next

Following the Bill Butler Invitational, the team will compete at the Paul Donahue Invitational at Widener next weekend. As the outdoor season nears its end, performances at these meets are crucial for qualifying for upcoming championship events.

Bottom Line

The upcoming Bill Butler Invitational is a pivotal event for West Chester's track and field squad, showcasing their progress and preparation as they push towards the culmination of the outdoor season. They aim to leverage their recent successes for strong performances at the invitational and beyond.