PROVO, Utah/STANFORD, Calif. - The Southern Utah University track & field program wrapped up the outdoor regular season at the BYU Robison Invitational from Apr. 25-27 and the Payton Jordan Invitational in Stanford on Apr. 26.

Head Coach Eric Houle Said:

"Considering the not-so-conducive weather at BYU and Stanford, we still had some pretty outstanding performances."

BYU ROBISON RESULTS

PAYTON JORDAN RESULTS

BYU Robison Invitational

In the 200m, Dylan Gibson took the top spot with a time of 20.85 seconds, also procuring him the second all-time rank in the Thunderbird record book. Jayden Carpenter was close behind with a 21.08-second finish, putting him in fourth place all-time.

With a throw of 211'3.75", Bronis MacDougall improved his sixth all-time mark in the javelin. This finish also qualifies MacDougall for the Canadian Olympic Qualifying Trials in the event.

The relay team of Gibson, Carpenter, Nelson Douglas, and Noah Bringhurst secured second all-time in the 4x400m with a time of 3:08.44 (3:08.88 converting for altitude), also giving them first in the event.

Gibson, Douglas, Bringhurst, and Cedar English combined for a time of 40.40 seconds (40.52 converting for altitude) in the 4x100m relay. This time gives them the second all-time ranking in SUU history.

With a distance of 15'4.25", Trenton Maurer took fifth in the pole vault, also giving him the sixth-place spot in school history.

Maya Benjamin, Secret Mceuen, Shante Myrie, and Seadra Hamilton impressed in the women's 4x400m relay, snatching a time of 3:44.10 (3:44.54 converting for altitude) and taking the third all-time spot in school history.

In the heptathlon, Melissa Crane finished with 2729 points, good for 11th. Crane also inserted herself into seventh all-time in the pole vault with a jump of 11'1".

Payton Jordan Invitational 

With a time of 8:39.24, Hayden Harward placed fifth in the 3000m steeplechase, ahead of competitors from Weber State, Washington, and Tulsa.

In the 1500m, Travis Feeny finished strong with a fourth-place finish and a time of 3:47.80, only behind athletes from Colorado, UC Santa Cruz, and Northern Arizona.

Up Next

The Thunderbirds will now prepare for postseason play as they will travel to Orem to participate in the Western Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships. The meet will begin on Thursday, May 9, and run through Saturday, May 11.

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