UKTF Wraps Final Weekend of Regular Season
Tyson Invitational Results | ISU Classic Results FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., and AMES, Iowa – Kentucky’s women’s 4x400-meter relay team closed the 2016 indoor regular season with a strong run at the Tyson Invitational on Saturday. Jasmine Mitchell, Ariah Graham, Destiny Carter and Kiah Seymour ran 3:32.51, a team season best, to place fourth in the strong invitational section. The time was the second fastest indoor relay in school history. The record was recorded by Morganne Phillips, Kendra Harrison, Dezerea Bryant and Graham (3:31.43) last season at the Southeastern Conference Championships. Destiny Carter continued a solid weekend by finishing as the top collegian in the open 200m. She ran 23.43 after solid showings in the 60m dash and long jump on Friday. Caroline McCaslin ran a significant PR: 9:45.14 to place second in the 3k. Spencer Hrycay ran a 12-second PR – 8:24.90 – to place fourth in the 3k. Nikolas Huffman placed fourth in the shot put with a mark of 58'5¾"/17.82m, Ryan Polman ran a 5k PR 14:48.17 to take fourth place at Tyson Freshman Marie-Josée Ebwea-Bile reached 42’0.75”/12.82m to place ninth in the triple jump.
Shane Dillon ran 1:51.81 for fifth place in section four of the ISU Classic 800m.The Wildcats had multiple strong performances on Friday.
TYSON INVITATIONAL RESULTS
Saturday Running Events
Rnd
Result
Women 200 Meter Dash
Finals
2. Destiny Carter: 23.43 7. Jasmine Quinn: 23.72 11. Kiah Seymour: 23.86 15. Precious Hitchcock: 23.89 19. Donatella Asemota: 24.00
Men 200 Meter Dash
Finals
8. Ini-Oluwa Oye: 21.40
Women 3000 Meter Run Invitational
Finals
2. Caroline McCaslin: 9:45.14 4. Avery Bussjager: 9:53.71
Men 3000 Meter Run Invitational
Finals
4. Spencer Hrycay: 8:24.90
Women 200 Meter Dash Invitational
Finals
15. Kianna Gray: 23.51
Men 5000 Meter Run
Finals
4. Ryan Polman: 14:48.17 9. Zack Beavin: 15:22.22
Women 4x400 Meter Relay Invitational
Finals
4. Kentucky (Mitchell, Graham, Carter, Seymour): 3:32.51
Women 4x400 Meter Relay
Finals
9. Kentucky (Howell, Gray, Hitchcock, Asemota): 3:44.89
Saturday Field Events
Rnd
Result
Men High Jump
Finals
6. Xaivier McAllister: 6’7”/2.01m 9. Justin Kretchmer: 6’7”/2.01m
Women Shot Put
Finals
11. Adriana Brown: 51’5.5”/15.68m 12. Beckie Famurewa: 51’2.25”/15.60m
Women Pole Vault Invitational
Finals
9. Olivia Gruver: 13’1.5”/4m
Men Shot Put
Finals
4. Nikolas Huffman: 58’5.75”/17.82m 20. Noah Castle: 41’7.75”/15.74m 24. Logan Bryer: 48’7.5”/14.82m
Women Triple Jump Invitational
Finals
9. Marie-Josée Ebwea-Bile: 42’0.75”/12.82m 11. Sha’Keela Saunders: 37’1”/11.30m
IOWA STATE CLASSIC RESULTS
Saturday Running Events
Rnd
Result
Men 800 Meter Dash
Finals
36. Shane Dillon: 1:51.81
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