
Sprinters Shine on Day One of NM Collegiate Classic
2/4/2022 11:31:00 PM | Men's Indoor Track, Women's Indoor Track
Gregory, Matiyenga earn Top 10 NCAA times
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Behind two Top 10 marks in the NCAA, the TCU track & field team had a strong Day One at the NM Collegiate Classic.
Robert Gregory Jr. won the 200m dash with a time of 20.60 (20.67@) which is the sixth fastest time in the NCAA this season. Finishing right behind him was Tinotenda Matiyenga with his time of 20.69 (20.76@), putting him seventh in the NCAA in the 200m.
Kundai Maguranyanga finished ninth overall in the 200m with a time of 21.31.
Tosin Alao had a strong day as she won the women's long jump with a personal-best mark of 5.98m. Khyasia Caldwell jumped a mark of 5.89m to finish third overall and Emma Seetoo's jump of 5.73m was good for sixth.
In the 600m, Jasmin Muhammad-Graham finished second with a personal-best time of 1:31.40. On the men's side, Dylan Scott and Cory Hatchel both recorded top 5 finishes with times of 1:21.82 and 1:22.28, respectively.
Mathilda Bjorklund recorded a throw of 17.33m in the weight throw to finish fourth overall. In the unseeded women's pole vault, Anna Long placed first with a height of 3.86m.
Up Next
The Frogs are back in action for Day Two of the NM Collegiate Classic tomorrow starting at 11:20 a.m. CT in Albuquerque, NM.
Robert Gregory Jr. won the 200m dash with a time of 20.60 (20.67@) which is the sixth fastest time in the NCAA this season. Finishing right behind him was Tinotenda Matiyenga with his time of 20.69 (20.76@), putting him seventh in the NCAA in the 200m.
Kundai Maguranyanga finished ninth overall in the 200m with a time of 21.31.
Tosin Alao had a strong day as she won the women's long jump with a personal-best mark of 5.98m. Khyasia Caldwell jumped a mark of 5.89m to finish third overall and Emma Seetoo's jump of 5.73m was good for sixth.
In the 600m, Jasmin Muhammad-Graham finished second with a personal-best time of 1:31.40. On the men's side, Dylan Scott and Cory Hatchel both recorded top 5 finishes with times of 1:21.82 and 1:22.28, respectively.
Mathilda Bjorklund recorded a throw of 17.33m in the weight throw to finish fourth overall. In the unseeded women's pole vault, Anna Long placed first with a height of 3.86m.
Up Next
The Frogs are back in action for Day Two of the NM Collegiate Classic tomorrow starting at 11:20 a.m. CT in Albuquerque, NM.
Players Mentioned
Du Mapaya 2021 Big 12 Indoor Triple Jump Champion
Saturday, February 27
2021 Big 12 Indoor Champion Chenegtayi (Du) Mapaya
Saturday, February 27