Friday, February 24
Lubbock, Texas
3:00 PM
TCU
at
Big 12 Indoor Championships
Frogs Wrap Up Day One at Big 12 Indoor Championships
2/24/2023 9:19:00 PM | Men's Indoor Track, Women's Indoor Track
Six Frogs earn podium finishes, five Frogs advance to Saturday's finals
LUBBOCK, Texas – Several Frogs earned podium finishes and five Frogs advanced to Saturday's finals on Day One of the Big 12 Indoor Championships.
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Coming in fifth overall, Patrick Sylla earned the top finish of the day for the Frogs in the men's long jump. His leap of 7.38m (24-2.50) was good for fifth on the podium. Joining him was Jaren Holmes, whose jump of 7.36m (24-2.50) was good for sixth.
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In the men's and women's DMR, both teams ran the second-fastest times in school history. The women's team of London Culbreath, Lailah White, Jasmin Muhammad-Graham and Mariana Martinez ran an 11:47.81 to place seventh, while the men's team of Noah Winters, Simbarashe Maketa, Ryan Martin and Stone Burke clocked a 9:56.39 to place eighth.
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In the women's pentathlon, Elise Dobson recorded personal bests in four events and took eighth with a score of 3,602 points. Quinn Calhoun also notched a spot on the podium with her eighth-place finish in the women's pole vault (3.99m, 13-1).
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Iyana Gray qualified for both 60m and 200m finals. In the 60m prelims, she took sixth overall and second in her heat with a 7.29, the second-fastest indoor time in school history. She also ran the second-fastest indoor 200m (23.07) to qualify for the finals.
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David Seete placed second overall in the 600 yard prelims (1:09.55) to have a chance at gold in Saturday's finals. In the men's 200m prelims, Donnie James finished sixth with his team-leading time of 20.89. Jasmin Muhammad-Graham was the final Frog to qualify for the finals after fishing eighth in the 800m prelims with her time of 2:09.96.
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Up Next
Day Two of the Big 12 Indoor Championships begins at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25. The meet will be televised on Big 12 Now on ESPN+.
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Coming in fifth overall, Patrick Sylla earned the top finish of the day for the Frogs in the men's long jump. His leap of 7.38m (24-2.50) was good for fifth on the podium. Joining him was Jaren Holmes, whose jump of 7.36m (24-2.50) was good for sixth.
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In the men's and women's DMR, both teams ran the second-fastest times in school history. The women's team of London Culbreath, Lailah White, Jasmin Muhammad-Graham and Mariana Martinez ran an 11:47.81 to place seventh, while the men's team of Noah Winters, Simbarashe Maketa, Ryan Martin and Stone Burke clocked a 9:56.39 to place eighth.
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In the women's pentathlon, Elise Dobson recorded personal bests in four events and took eighth with a score of 3,602 points. Quinn Calhoun also notched a spot on the podium with her eighth-place finish in the women's pole vault (3.99m, 13-1).
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Iyana Gray qualified for both 60m and 200m finals. In the 60m prelims, she took sixth overall and second in her heat with a 7.29, the second-fastest indoor time in school history. She also ran the second-fastest indoor 200m (23.07) to qualify for the finals.
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David Seete placed second overall in the 600 yard prelims (1:09.55) to have a chance at gold in Saturday's finals. In the men's 200m prelims, Donnie James finished sixth with his team-leading time of 20.89. Jasmin Muhammad-Graham was the final Frog to qualify for the finals after fishing eighth in the 800m prelims with her time of 2:09.96.
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Up Next
Day Two of the Big 12 Indoor Championships begins at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25. The meet will be televised on Big 12 Now on ESPN+.
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Players Mentioned
/ Men's Indoor Track
Pole Vault
/ Women's Indoor Track
Distance
/ Women's Indoor Track
Multis
/ Women's Indoor Track
Sprints
/ Women's Indoor Track
/ Men's Indoor Track
/ Men's Indoor Track
Sprints
/ Men's Indoor Track
Distance
/ Men's Indoor Track
Distance
/ Women's Indoor Track
Distance
/ Women's Indoor Track
/ Men's Indoor Track
Jumps
/ Men's Indoor Track
Hurdles/Sprints
/ Women's Indoor Track
/ Men's Indoor Track
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