EWING, N.J. - - Angie Chomo set a new school record in the 3000-meter steeplechase as the Wilmington University track and field team competed at the Rick McCorkle Invite hosted by The College of New Jersey.

Angie Chomo's school record highlights the Wildcats' action at TCNJ in the split squad action over the action. She broke a mark set back in 2019 by Julia Merritt, a record that stood for a week shy of six years.

Finishing second overall, Angie Chomo ran the 3000-meter steeplechase in 12:28.08, trailing only NCAA Division I opponent Kristen Sarnicola from Monmouth. She broke the record previously set by Merritt at the 2019 CACC Championships, ran in 12:41.49.

Makeda Lynch set a new team season's best in the 100-meter hurdles event as well, placing 11^th out of 25 with a time of 15.35 seconds. Kamila Caraballo also set a new team season's best in the 200-meter race, finishing in 13^th place out of 41 runners with a time of 26.76. Aejana Robinson set a new season's personal best in the discus, finishing fourth out of 25 overall with a toss of 38.11 meters.

On the men's side, the Wildcats were led by three season's personal best as well, including another in the 3000-meter steeplechase.

Andrew Shuett finished second overall in the 3000-meter steeplechase, running in a personal best time of 11:12.99. Elijah Gillis ran a season's personal best in the 400-meter, finishing 11^th overall out of 42 runners with a time of 51.19. Christian Dollard also set a new season's personal best in the shot put, launch the pill 11.83 meters to finish in 24^th place.

The Wildcats now set their sights to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Championships next weekend. The two-day event will begin on Friday, May 1, hosted by Georgian Court in Lakewood, New Jersey.

WOMEN

100m Hurdles
11 – Makeda Lynch – 15.35 (SB)

200m
13 – Kamila Caraballo – 26.76 (SB)

400m
8 – Kamila Caraballo – 1:00.91

3000m Steeplechase
2 – Angie Chomo – 12:28.08 (SR)

5000m
4 – Tiffany Banning – 20:10.05

Discus
4 – Aejana Robinson – 38.11m (PB)

Long Jump
19 – Makeda Lynch – 4.73m

MEN

400m
11 – Elijah Gillis – 51.19 (PB)

3000m Steeplechase
2 – Andrew Shuett – 11:12.99 (PB)

Discus
 24 – Sam Distler – 31.60m

Long Jump
19 – Samir Barber – 5.86m

Shot Put
24 – Christian Dollard – 11.82m (PB)

SR – School Record
SB – team's season best
PB – personal best this year