LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Maroons notched multiple Top 10 finishes and set a string of personal records at Lynchburg's Jack Toms Invitational.
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Meet Information
Event: Dr. Jack M. Toms Alumni Invitational
Host: University of Lynchburg
Location: Lynchburg, Va. (Shellenberger Field)
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Notes and Notables
- The Maroons' 4x400 relay team of DeShawn Austin, Nathaniel Orban, Jonah Hamman and Jayden Coleman placed fifth overall with a time of 3:25.05.
- David Gipson notched a ninth-place finish in the triple jump, landing at 12.82m. Colby Thompson came in 12th at 12.35m.
- Dominic McCombs' mark of 4.25m put him in 10th position in the pole vault.
- Dylan Knick finished 10th in the 400m hurdles with a personal-record time of 57.27 seconds. Davis Neel (59.35) and Daniel Graham (59.86) placed back-to-back in 14th and 15th.
- In the shot put, Kyle Stephens came in 12th at 13.47m, while Aidan Vigus finished 16th at 12.61m.
- Vigus set a PR in the javelin, placing 14th overall at 39.84m. McCombs finished 16th at 30.46m.
- Orban's time of 1:56.42 was good for the 16th spot in the 800m.
- Jayven Bea came in 16th in the discus with a personal-best toss of 37.29m.
- Gipson placed 16th in the long jump with a distance of 5.76m.
- In the open flight of the 1,500m, Sam Brasler finished seventh at 4:10.46, and Parker Blosser came in 15th at 4:16.93.
- Garrett Weaver (34:20.67) and Kellen Bishop (35:07.56) placed 13th and 14th in the open branch of the 10,000m.
Up Next: The Maroons will send athletes to both the VertKlasse Meeting in High Point, N.C. and the Colonial Relays in Williamsburg, Va. next weekend.
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