Great opener, Birds. Let’s keep getting 1% better.
Our first indoor meet of the year is in the books, and the Firebirds showed up with huge performances and major PRs across the board.
MEN
800m Run
• Ethan Nartowicz – 2nd place, 2:14.74 (NEW 4-second PR)
• Landon Matteson – 8th place, 2:25.50
60m Hurdles
• Ronald Johnson – 6th place, 10.37
• Clayton Ferguson – 8th place, 11.76
Pole Vault
• Bryice Evans – 1st place, 5-6 (NEW 6-inch PR)
4x400m Relay
• 3rd place – 3:46.40 | Niles Choice, Chris Schutt, Dillon Combs, David Moore
• 5th place – 4:01.86 | Lucas Winburg, Mortaza Hussainzada, Diego Linarez, Landon Matteson
Long Jump
• Ronald Johnson – 6th place, 19-5.5 (NEW PR of 4.5 inches)
• Tavion Powell – 7th place, 18-5.25
WOMEN
60m Dash
• Penny Goodson – 5th place, 8.28 (NEW .6 PR)
800m Run
• Isabel Irvin – 5th place, 3:12.63
60m Hurdles
• Taylor Reese – 5th place, 10.82 (NEW .3 PR)
• Violet Wright – 6th place, 10.83 (NEW .74 PR)
Shot Put
• Riley McCappin – 8th place, 24-5.5
High Jump
• Violet Wright – 3rd place, 4-10 (NEW 4-inch PR)
• Taylor Reese – 5th place, 4-6
Long Jump
• Kaylianna Frazee – 6th place, 15-4 (NEW PR of 2.25 inches)
Women’s 4x400m Relay
• 2nd place – 4:50.64 | Violet Wright, Penny Goodson, Avriauna Taylor, Isabel Irvin
Proud of the effort, energy, and competitiveness to kick off the season.
Next step: keep stacking days. Keep improving. Keep chasing 1% better.
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