The Stetson track and field team is set to conclude a record-breaking outdoor season at the South Florida Invitational this weekend. Both the men's and women's teams aim to further elevate their already impressive achievements, with numerous school records shattered over the season. Freshman Blake Young has particularly excelled, breaking the 10,000 meters record while ranking in the top eight for the 5,000 meters. On the women's side, freshman Hannah Judge has made headlines by setting a new school record in the 1,500 meters and securing her place among the top performers in the 5,000 meters as well. These efforts exemplify the outstanding talent and competitive spirit of the Hatters as they enter their final competitions of the season.

By the Numbers
  • Blake Young ran a record-breaking 10,000 meters in 30:44, surpassing the previous school mark by over 20 seconds.
  • Hannah Judge set a new school record in the 1,500 meters at 4:40.85.
State of Play
  • The men's team is looking to build on multiple top-three all-time finishes in various events.
  • The women's team has three athletes who have recorded times placing them in the program's all-time top ten during the season.
What's Next

As the season wraps up, the Hatters will strive to secure more personal bests and potentially add more records at the South Florida Invitational. The results may impact athlete momentum heading into the offseason and shape training focus for future competitions.

Bottom Line

Stetson’s track and field teams are closing out an impressive season with a record of achievements that highlights the program's growth and potential. Continued success at the South Florida Invitational will reinforce their momentum and set a strong foundation for future campaigns.