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Wake Forest Concludes First Day at Raleigh Relays
3/26/2026 11:31:00 PM | Track and Field
Four Demon Deacons secured ACC-standard marks in the men’s 10,000 meters, highlighted by junior Charlie Sprott clocking a time of 28:42.04.
RALEIGH, N.C. – Highlighted by four Demon Deacons securing ACC-standard marks in the men's 10,000 meters, the Wake Forest Track and Field program concluded the first day of competition at the Raleigh Relays on Thursday night at the Paul Derr Track & Field Facility.
Junior Charlie Sprott led the way for the Deacs in the 10,000 meters, clocking a time of 28:42.04 to finish ninth. Senior Joe O'Brien finished just behind Sprott, clocking a time of 28:54.48 to take 11th place.
Additionally, senior Daniel Winter clocked a time of 29:32.94, while fellow senior Gavin Ehlers recorded a personal-best time of 29:39.14.
Earlier in the day, sophomore Rosalind Gergely claimed second place in the women's javelin, logging a personal-best distance of 52.21 meters on her final attempt. Meanwhile, graduate student Nick Masterman secured a 12th-place finish in the men's javelin after recording a throw of 58.40 meters.
Elsewhere, junior Wes Shipsey registered a personal-best time of 3:43.26 to secure a top-25 finish in the men's 1500 meters, while fellow junior Hunter Jones added a top-25 finish in the men's 3000-meter steeplechase, clocking 8:51.48.
Notable Results
Men's 1500m
2026 Outdoor Track and Field Top-10 Marks in Program History
Next Up
Wake Forest continues competition at the Raleigh Relays tomorrow at the Paul Derr Track & Field Facility, beginning at 10 a.m.
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Junior Charlie Sprott led the way for the Deacs in the 10,000 meters, clocking a time of 28:42.04 to finish ninth. Senior Joe O'Brien finished just behind Sprott, clocking a time of 28:54.48 to take 11th place.
Additionally, senior Daniel Winter clocked a time of 29:32.94, while fellow senior Gavin Ehlers recorded a personal-best time of 29:39.14.
Earlier in the day, sophomore Rosalind Gergely claimed second place in the women's javelin, logging a personal-best distance of 52.21 meters on her final attempt. Meanwhile, graduate student Nick Masterman secured a 12th-place finish in the men's javelin after recording a throw of 58.40 meters.
Elsewhere, junior Wes Shipsey registered a personal-best time of 3:43.26 to secure a top-25 finish in the men's 1500 meters, while fellow junior Hunter Jones added a top-25 finish in the men's 3000-meter steeplechase, clocking 8:51.48.
Notable Results
Men's 1500m
- Wes Shipsey - 3:43.26
- Hunter Jones - 8:51.48
- Charlie Sprott - 28:42.04
- Joe O'Brien - 28:54.48
- Daniel Winter - 29:32.94
- Gavin Ehlers - 29:39.14
- Nick Masterman - 58.40m
- Rosalind Gergely - 52.21m
2026 Outdoor Track and Field Top-10 Marks in Program History
- Men's Javelin
- 5th - Nick Masterman (63.22m)
- Women's 100m Hurdles
- 7th - Seren Rodgers (14.20)
- Women's Discus
- 7th - Jazmine Thompson (46.95m)
- Women's Javelin
- 3rd - Rosalind Gergely (52.21m)
- Women's Shot Put
- 7th - Jazmine Thompson (15.00m)
- 8th - Casey Sullivan (14.91m)
Next Up
Wake Forest continues competition at the Raleigh Relays tomorrow at the Paul Derr Track & Field Facility, beginning at 10 a.m.
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