Friday, April 12
Durham, NC

Wake Forest University

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Duke Invitational

Ashlyn Giles

Demon Deacons Head to Durham for the Duke Invitational

4/11/2024 2:38:00 PM | Track and Field

Wake Forest looks to continue their success in the fifth event of the outdoor campaign.

DURHAM, N.C. - The Wake Forest men's and women's track and field teams look to continue the outdoor campaign at the Duke Invitational. 

Last weekend at the Vertklasse Meet, four Demon Deacons set new top-10 programs marks in three different events. For the second consecutive weekend, Leia Braunagel shattered her personal-best and program record discus throw with a 58.44m throw that secured her first place at the Vertklasse Meet. Also, Braunagel's throw set a new facility and meet record at High Point. 

New Wake Forest Top-10 Marks
Women's Discus
  • 1st - Leia Braunagel - 58.44m - personal-best and longest throw in Wake Forest history, meet record and facility record
  • 2nd - Ashlyn Giles - 52.24 - personal-best, second-longest throw in Wake Forest history

Women's Hammer
  • 2nd - Megan Cook - 58.41m - season-best, second-longest throw in Wake Forest history

Women's Long Jump
  • 1st - Robbie Grace - 6.17m - personal-best, second-longest in Wake Forest history

The Duke Invitational will take place from April 11-13, live results can be found here. Additionally, the meet will be available to stream Friday, April 12 at 4:00 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

Competing for the Deacs
Duke Invitational
Thursday, April 11th
  • 10:00 a.m. - Women's Hammer
    • Followed by men's hammer

Friday, April 12th
  • 10:00 a.m. - Decathlon - 100m
  • 11:00 a.m. - Decathlon - Long Jump
  • 11:00 a.m. - Men's Discus
  • 11:00 a.m. - Women's High Jump
  • 1:00 p.m. - Decathlon - Shot Put
  • 1:00 p.m. - Men's High Jump
  • 1:30 p.m. - Women's Discus
  • 2:15 p.m. - Heptathlon - 100m Hurdles
  • 3:00 p.m. - Heptathlon - High Jump
  • 3:00 p.m. - Men's Long Jump
  • 3:30 p.m. - Decathlon - High Jump
  • 4:45 p.m. - Women's 200m
  • 5:15 p.m. - Men's 200m
  • 5:15 p.m. - Heptathlon - Shot Put
  • 5:30 p.m. - Men's Pole Vault
  • 5:30 p.m. - Women's Pole Vault
  • 6:00 p.m. - Women's 1,500m
  • 6:18 p.m. - Men's 1500m
  • 6:40 p.m. - Decathlon - 400
  • 7:10 p.m. - Women's 3,000m Steeplechase
  • 7:30 p.m. - Men's 3,000m Steeplechase
  • 7:50 p.m. - Women's 800m Invite
  • 8:00 p.m. - Men's 800m Invite
  • 8:10 p.m. - Women's 1,500m Invite
  • 8:28 p.m. - Men's 1,500m Invite
  • 8:50 p.m. - Women's 5,000m Invite
  • 9:10 p.m. - Men's 5,00m Invite
  • 9:30 p.m. - Women's 5,000m
  • 9:55 p.m. - Men's 5,000m

Saturday, April 13th
  • 9:30 a.m. - Decathlon - 110m Hurdles
  • 10:15 a.m. - Decathlon - Discus
  • 11:00 a.m. - Men's Shot Put
  • 11:00 a.m. - Women's Long Jump
  • 11:00 a.m. - Men's Triple Jump
  • 11:15 a.m. - Women's Javelin
  • 12:00 p.m. - Women's 4x100 Relay
  • 12:00 p.m. - Decathlon - Pole Vault
  • 12:15 p.m. - 4x100 Relay
  • 1:00 p.m. - Women's 100m Hurdles
  • 1:15 p.m. - Men's 110m Hurdles
  • 1:30 p.m. - Men's Javelin
  • 1:35 p.m. - Women's 400m
  • 2:00 p.m. - Men's 400m
  • 2:00 p.m. - Women's Triple Jump
  • 2:15 p.m. - Women's Shot Put
  • 2:20 p.m. - Women's 100m
  • 2:40 p.m. - Men's 100m 
  • 3:00 p.m. - Men's Pole Vault
  • 3:00 p.m. - Women's Pole Vault
  • 3:00 p.m. - Women's 400m Hurdles
  • 3:00 p.m. - Heptathlon - Long Jump
  • 3:20 p.m. - Men's 400m Hurdles
  • 3:30 p.m. - Decathlon - Javelin
  • 3:40 p.m. - Women's 800m
  • 4:00 p.m. - Men's 800m
  • 4:20 p.m. - Women's 4x400m Relay
  • 4:30 p.m. - Heptathlon - Javelin
  • 4:40 p.m. - Men's 4x400, Relay
  • 5:00 p.m. - Decathlon - 1,500m 
  • 5:45 p.m. - Heptathlon 800m

Up Next
The Deacs will continue the action at the Duke Invitational on Friday, April 11th beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET. 

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