Hall-Baker Breaks School Record In Long Jump At The Jim Green Invite
JACKSONVILLE, Ill.—It was another record-breaking day for the Fontbonne University track and field team at the Jim Green Invite.
JACKSONVILLE, Ill.—It was another record-breaking day for the Fontbonne University track and field team at the Jim Green Invite.
KeYonn Hall-Baker set an indoor school record in the long jump leaping his way to a mark of 5.68 m (18' 7.75"). H also competed in the 400-meter dash timing out at 58.13 for 13th place.
In the 400-meter dash on the women's side, Alexa Lofgren set a personal record with a time of 1:03.63 to finish in second place.
Another top-five finish was had in the 55-meter dash with Madelyn Huffstetter ending with a time of 7.70 for third place.
Jonathan Parker competed in the 200-meter dash and ran his way to a time of 24.92 for 17th place.
Dominic Mueller earned a couple personal records finishing in 10th both in the mile (5:02.08) and the 3000-meter run (9:38.59).
Jessica Ballard was the lone competitor for Fontbonne in both the shot put and weight throw. The freshman finished in 15th in the weight throw with a mark of 8.61 m (28' 3"), while closing out in 22nd in the shot put at 7.26 m (23' 10").
Tyree Simms led Fontbonnne in the shot put with a throw of 12.43 m (40' 9.5") for eighth place. Marc-Quan Daniels ended in 24th at 10.02 m (32' 10.5"), while Mark Fisher ended up right behind him at 9.71 m (31' 10.25").
Spencer Parkinson hit a PR of 8.65 m (28' 4.5") and Tyler Green ended at 8.09 m (26' 6.5").
In the weight throw, Simms led with a 16th place finish and a PR of 11.89 m (39' 0.25"). Green had a throw of 11.24 m (36' 10.5"), while Fisher best mark came at 11.14 m (36' 6.75").
Marc-Quan Daniels hit a PR of 9.30 m (30' 6.25"). Parkinson finished at 9.15 m (30' 0.25"), while Ian Cordell ended at 6.48 m (21' 3.25").
Up Next
The Griffins are back in action next Saturday at the Titan Open held in Bloomington, Ill.
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