RICHMOND, Va. – Charlsie Bowen registered the sixth best pole vault in the nation to highlight Mansfield University track & field's second and final day at the Fed Hardy Invitational on Saturday.
 
Bowen cleared her opening three heights on the first attempt before registering an NCAA provisional and outdoor personal best of 3.70 meters on her second try. That mark places Bowen tied for sixth in the nation on the Division II list and 11^th on the ECAC Division I list. Bowen placed second in the event.
 
Erin Sheridan cleared a personal best height of 3.20 meters in the vault.
 
Jenny Bellefleur tied for fifth in the 200-meter dash with her time of 26.11. The junior was second in her heat. Quanda Williams finished 12^th in the 200m with her time of 12.94.
 
Nicholas Auchenbach, Eric Evans, and Bryce Steiner each hit personal bests in the 100-meter dash. Auchenbach finished 24^th at 11.52 with Evans clocking in an 11.92 and Steiner a 12.21. Auchenbach finished 16^th in the men's 200m dash at 23.34 to lead the Mountaineer sprinters in the event.
 
Chris Carlsen was 14^th in the long jump with his best mark of 5.85 meters. Alexis Bittel was 25^th in the long jump with her top attempt of 4.13 meters.
 
In the 800-meter run, Ben Drexler finished 18^th at 1:59.91 and Tyler Olrogg registered a personal best at 2:02.6.
 
The Mountaineers travel to Millersville next weekend.