DURHAM, N.C. –– After being named Sun Belt Conference Track Athlete of the Week, Ryan Hastings backed up those accolades with his best performance of 2017.
Hastings led the Mountaineers on day one of the Duke Invitational - topping his own program record in the 800-meter run with a time of 1:48.02. That time was also a meet and track record for the Duke Invitational and Morris Williams Stadium.
In the same race, Sean Doyle finished 37th with a time of 1:56.31, while Evan Georges placed 40th with a time of 1:56.