SKYHAWK TRACK AND FIELD SETS MULTIPLE PERSONAL RECORDS AT WASH U DISTANCE CARNIVAL AND JOEY HAINES INVITATIONAL

Friday, March 29

St. Louis, MO

UT Martin

Wash U Distance Carnival

SKYHAWK TRACK AND FIELD SETS MULTIPLE PERSONAL RECORDS AT WASH U DISTANCE CARNIVAL AND JOEY HAINES INVITATIONAL

3/30/2024 10:39:00 PM | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

Wash U Distance Carnival Results Joey Haines Invitational Results

ST. LOUIS, Mo./CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.- The University of Tennessee at Martin track and field teams saw several quality performances at both the Wash U Distance Carnival and the Joey Haines Invitational.

Wash U Distance Carnival Highlights:

Sam Shuman set the school record in the steeplechase while also snaring a new PR with a time of 9:03.14.
Maggie Roy nabbed a personal record in the 5k recording a time of 18:06.34.
In 2:12.93, Rita Eimer secured a PR in the 800 meter race which gave her PR's in back-to-back meets.
Tori Holliday landed a PR in the 5k competition, garnering a time of 18:36.39.
Luke Johnson nearly set a PR in the 5k, earning a mark of 14:57.70.

Joey Haines Invitational Highlights:

Lisha McKenzie claimed the school record and PR'd in the 100m hurdles. She earned a spot on the podium in second place with her performance (14.20 seconds). The junior also achieved personal bests in the long jump (5.08 meters) and javelin throw (20.85 meters).
Andy Westbrooks finished fifth in the high jump (1.95 meters) along with a PR in the long jump (6.60m, 8^th) and javelin throw (39.55m, 10^th).
Sanaa Smith finished in the top-10 for the 400m, clocking a time of 59.28.
Braxton Sharp finished the 100m in 11.19 seconds to achieve a new PR in the 100m.

UT Martin will be traveling next week (Apr. 5-6) to the Joe Walker Invite in Oxford, Miss.