ATHENS, Ga. – Purdue Track & Field’s Warner Papillion represented the Boilers on the opening day of the Spec Towns Invitational in the first five events of the decathlon.
Men’s Notes
• Papillion concluded the first half of the decathlon sitting in fourth place with 3,759 points.
• His best event finish was second in the 400m with a personal-best 47.76. He previous best was 48.55.
• The remaining five events on Friday, in order, are the 110mH, discus, pole vault, javelin and 1500m.
Women’s Notes
• Angeline Amefia took part in the first event of the heptathlon but missed the remainder of the competition.
Next Up
The rest of the team joins Papillion in competition on Friday starting at noon.
