Wade Garrett began his 2023 men’s javelin season. He placed second as his first throw landed as a best of 58.40m (191-7). Following the spear, Sarah Thank you opened her season by taking the women’s pole vault with a height of 3.83m (12-6 ¾).
Conner Wood AND Chris Samaniego highlighted the men’s shooting portion. Wood finished first with a PB by more than seven meters in the hammer throw at 57.18m (187-7). Samaniego finished third with a mark of 56.99m (187-0).
On the women’s shooting side, Field Gatlin AND Baylee Thompson each posted the best marks in the field in the shot put. Gatlin went 15.67m (51-5) for first and Thompson placed third at 13.87m (45-6 ¼).
Magi Harris highlighted the sprint side for Tech as she ran in her first collegiate 400 hurdles, clocking in at 1:02.31.
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Tech returns to action next weekend at home to host the Masked Rider Open.
