Friday, February 14
Houston, Texas
All Day
University of Houston
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Howie Ryan Invitational
Houston Concludes First Day of Double Meet Action
2/14/2020 8:03:00 PM | Track and Field
Cougars conclude Howie Ryan Invite and first day of Tiger Paw Invite
HOUSTON – The University of Houston Track & Field team concluded the Howie Ryan Invitational and had a successful first day of action at the Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational.
CLEMSON TIGER PAW INVITATIONAL – DAY ONE
FULL RESULTS (PDF)
The Houston throwers got to work early in South Carolina as Taylor Scaife and Mikaila Martin each finished among the top-8 in the women's weight throw. Scaife earned a third-place finish in the event with a throw of 21.01m (68-11.25). Martin continued to have a strong season, finishing in seventh-place with a personal-best throw of 20.34m (66-08.75).
Miles Marhofer anchored the Cougars on the men's side with a throw of 21.01m (68-11.25) on his second attempt to finish in third-place.
Nora Monie posted a fourth-place finish in the women's Shot Put invitational with a throw of 15.94m (52-03.75) on her fourth attempt.
Devin Vallejo-Bannister paced UH in the 1-Mile, besting his previous collegiate best in the event for a second-place finish at 4:12.07. He was trailed by Brandon Seagreaves who also posted a new personal record in the event at 4:15.45 for eighth-place.
Tristan Evelyn bested her previous collegiate-best in the 60-meters to advance to the semifinal, falling just short of the final with an 11th-place in the semifinal at 7.35. The time is ranked third in program history.
HOWIE RYAN INVITATIONAL
FULL RESULTS (LINK)
Destiny Lawrence posted a second-place finish in the triple jump, besting her previous collegiate-best with a mark of 12.84m (42-01.50).
Sarah Howe secured a third-place finish in pole vault after clearing 3.70m (12-01.50). On the men's side Ben Percefull finished in fifth-place in pole vault with a mark of 5.15m (16-10.75).
In the long jump on the women's side, Samiyah Samuels finished in fourth place with a mark of 5.90m (19-04.25). On the men's side, Kenneth Pree took home the silver with a jump of 7.29m (23-11.00), trailed by Allen Blair in fourth-place with a mark of 7.16m (23-06.00) .
Brendon Rivera posted a first-place finish in the high jump, clearing 2.10m (6-10.75).
Ariele Adams took home the bronze in the 60-meters with a time of 7.59 and finished in fourth in the 200-meter with a time of 24.54.
On the men's side, Christian Hamberlin took home third-place in the 60-meters by clocking a personal-best time of 6.796.
To close out the day, the squad made up of Matthias Petterway, David-Marquis Patrick, Jevon Wallace and Brandon Adams took home second-place with a time of 3:17.89.
FOLLOW THE COUGARS
Fans can keep up with the latest in University of Houston Cougar athletics by following us on Facebook (Facebook.com/HoustonAthletics), Twitter (@UHCougars), Instagram (houstoncougars) and YouTube.com (Youtube.com/UHAthletics). In addition, the Track & Field team has established its own official Facebook (facebook.com/UHCougarTF) and Twitter pages (@UHCougarTF).
SUPPORTING HOUSTON TRACK & FIELD AND CROSS COUNTRY
The Podium Club serves as a unique and effective way to enhance the level of excitement and support for Houston Cougar Track & Field and Cross Country. Gifts to the Podium Club provide financial support directly to the UH Track & Field and Cross Country programs for needs beyond their operating budgets. Donations made to the Podium Club are used at the discretion of the Head Coach.
Houston supporters interested in joining the Podium Club or for more information, please click here.
--UHCougars.com--
CLEMSON TIGER PAW INVITATIONAL – DAY ONE
FULL RESULTS (PDF)
The Houston throwers got to work early in South Carolina as Taylor Scaife and Mikaila Martin each finished among the top-8 in the women's weight throw. Scaife earned a third-place finish in the event with a throw of 21.01m (68-11.25). Martin continued to have a strong season, finishing in seventh-place with a personal-best throw of 20.34m (66-08.75).
Miles Marhofer anchored the Cougars on the men's side with a throw of 21.01m (68-11.25) on his second attempt to finish in third-place.
Nora Monie posted a fourth-place finish in the women's Shot Put invitational with a throw of 15.94m (52-03.75) on her fourth attempt.
Devin Vallejo-Bannister paced UH in the 1-Mile, besting his previous collegiate best in the event for a second-place finish at 4:12.07. He was trailed by Brandon Seagreaves who also posted a new personal record in the event at 4:15.45 for eighth-place.
Tristan Evelyn bested her previous collegiate-best in the 60-meters to advance to the semifinal, falling just short of the final with an 11th-place in the semifinal at 7.35. The time is ranked third in program history.
HOWIE RYAN INVITATIONAL
FULL RESULTS (LINK)
Destiny Lawrence posted a second-place finish in the triple jump, besting her previous collegiate-best with a mark of 12.84m (42-01.50).
Sarah Howe secured a third-place finish in pole vault after clearing 3.70m (12-01.50). On the men's side Ben Percefull finished in fifth-place in pole vault with a mark of 5.15m (16-10.75).
In the long jump on the women's side, Samiyah Samuels finished in fourth place with a mark of 5.90m (19-04.25). On the men's side, Kenneth Pree took home the silver with a jump of 7.29m (23-11.00), trailed by Allen Blair in fourth-place with a mark of 7.16m (23-06.00) .
Brendon Rivera posted a first-place finish in the high jump, clearing 2.10m (6-10.75).
Ariele Adams took home the bronze in the 60-meters with a time of 7.59 and finished in fourth in the 200-meter with a time of 24.54.
On the men's side, Christian Hamberlin took home third-place in the 60-meters by clocking a personal-best time of 6.796.
To close out the day, the squad made up of Matthias Petterway, David-Marquis Patrick, Jevon Wallace and Brandon Adams took home second-place with a time of 3:17.89.
FOLLOW THE COUGARS
Fans can keep up with the latest in University of Houston Cougar athletics by following us on Facebook (Facebook.com/HoustonAthletics), Twitter (@UHCougars), Instagram (houstoncougars) and YouTube.com (Youtube.com/UHAthletics). In addition, the Track & Field team has established its own official Facebook (facebook.com/UHCougarTF) and Twitter pages (@UHCougarTF).
SUPPORTING HOUSTON TRACK & FIELD AND CROSS COUNTRY
The Podium Club serves as a unique and effective way to enhance the level of excitement and support for Houston Cougar Track & Field and Cross Country. Gifts to the Podium Club provide financial support directly to the UH Track & Field and Cross Country programs for needs beyond their operating budgets. Donations made to the Podium Club are used at the discretion of the Head Coach.
Houston supporters interested in joining the Podium Club or for more information, please click here.
--UHCougars.com--
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