Texas Tech Athletics
Big 12 Indoor Championships
Red Raiders complete day one of Big 12 Indoors
February 28, 2025 | Track and Field
Shelby Frank was crowned the champion in the weight throw
LUBBOCK, Texas – The Texas Tech track and field team wrapped up day one of the Big 12 Indoor Championships Friday night at the Sports Performance Center.
Meet Coverage
·     Live results/schedule
·     ESPN+ Saturday
Top-5 Men Teams (5 of 19 events scored)
·     Texas Tech – 33
·     BYU – 29
·     Kansas – 28
·     OSU – 28
·     Arizona – 20.5
Top-5 Women Teams (6 of 19 events scored)
·     BYU – 36
·     Baylor – 30
·     OSU – 22
·     WVU – 22
·     Cincinnati – 19
Shelby Frank provided the first points on the board for Tech as she won the weight throw with a meet record 23.32m (76-6 ¼) – No. 2 all-time for Tech. On the men's side, Konner Wood scored third with a heave of 22.15m (72-8).
The men's long jump saw Zaid Latif finish third leaping 7.45m (24-5 ½). Brianna Howard qualified for the 200m finals tomorrow running a 22.74 which is No. 2 all-time for Tech.
In the final event of the evening, the men's DMR, the team of Nathan Kapel, George Garcia, Markus Brodin and Vincent Koech clocked in at 9:45.63 to take sixth overall.
Notables
·     23 sprinter/hurdles/runners booked finals spots for Saturday
·     Shaemar Uter dipped under 46 seconds for the first time this indoor season in the 400m going 45.86
·     Ernest Cheruiyot finished 5th in the 5k with a time of 13:49.55, No. 8 all-time for Tech
·     Tamiah Washington and Busola Akinduro finished 6th and 7th in the long jump
Up Next
The Red Raiders start Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. beginning with the shot put.
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