The Emory University Track and Field team made the short trip across town to the Georgia Tech Invitational this weekend, with a pair of runners recording career-best times in events, while in action at the meet on Friday and Saturday.

Three Eagles competed during the first day of action at the meet on Friday.  Junior Meredith Lorch finished seventh in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a career-best time of 11:15.19.  Sophomore Debora Adjibaba added a 24^th-place finish in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.30 seconds, while junior Morgan Monroe claimed 24^th in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 15.24 seconds.

On the second day, sophomore Stephanie Crane recorded a career-best time in the 800-meter run, finishing 13^th with a mark of 2:14.76, the sixth-best time in Emory history.  Junior Emily Caesar added a season-best time of 2:20.14, placing 19^th overall, while freshman Julie Williamson finished 21^st with a time of 2:21.92.  In the men's 800-meter run, junior William Matheson was just two hundredths of a second off his season best time, finishing 30^th with a mark of 1:56.18.

In the 400-meter hurdles, sophomore Electra Korn finished 23^rd with a time of 1:04.92, while freshman Adam Rabushka claimed 29^th-place in the men's event with a time of 57.46 seconds.  Adjibaba added a second-day performance of 25.25 seconds in the 200-meter dash, finishing in 32^nd place.

Emory will return to action next week for the Gregory Invitational in Naperville, Illinois, the team's final scheduled meet before the 2013 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships.