Tech completes Masked Rider Open meet

Saturday, March 23

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Texas Tech Athletics

Masked Rider Open

March 23, 2024 | Track and Field

Texas Tech will hit the road next week to Austin for the Texas Relays

LUBBOCK, Texas – The Texas Tech track and field team concluded the final day of the Masked Rider Open at the Fuller Track and Field Complex Saturday evening.

Nice brisk 5k to start the day here ? pic.twitter.com/DFLzBiBsZu
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) March 23, 2024

The men's 4x100 season debut finished with a time of 39.05, good for the No. 2 time in the country as of Saturday evening. The quartet consisted of Antoine Andrews (leadoff), Shawn Brown (second leg), Jalen Drayden (third leg) and Josh Bour (anchor leg).

Over in the men's pole vault Sean Gribble paced the way in the 1-2-3 Red Raider finish clearing 5.19m (17-0 ½). Carson Dittel was behind him at 5.04m (16-6 ½) as Colton Naffziger rounded out the top-3 at 4.89m (16-0 ½).

Devin Roberson and Zoe Burleson led the men's and women's teams, respectively, in the discus. Roberson went 57.35m (188-2), while Burleson landed a mark of 54.84m (179-10).

Ayanna Jones and Tahj Jones (no relation) paced Tech in the long jump with a pair of first-place outings. A. Jones leaped 6.18m (20-3 ½, 1.9w) on the women's side as T. Jones leaped 7.56 (24-9 ¾, 2.1w).

Oskar Edlund finished first in the 400m hurdles with a season opener of 50.06 – his PB is 49.94. On the women's side, Magi' Harris also took first with a season opener of 59.76 – her PB is 58.99.

The women's pole vault competition saw a 1-2-3 finish led by Mackenzie Haywar and Kashlee Dickinson both clearing 4.26m (13-11 ¾). Olivia Cade placed third clearing 3.91m (12-10).

Notables

Isaac Hernandez started the meet for Tech at 9:20 a.m. running in the 5k as he placed 2^nd with a time of 14:45.60, his first collegiate 5k
DeVontae Ford placed 1^st in the 110 hurdles at 13.71 (3.3w)
Success Umukoro ran a 200m time of 23.47 to finish 2^nd