Jenessa Mann | Posted: 16 Mar 2018 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

BYU track and field completes first day of USC Trojan Invitaitonal

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LOS ANGELES – The BYU track and field team completed the first day of competition at the USC Trojan Invitational in Los Angeles on Friday.

Maddie Cannon earned a personal record with a first place finish in the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 10:21.37.

Dailyn Johnson threw a personal best to earn first place in the discus with a mark of 47.93m.

Siale Vaitohi-Teaupa came in second in the hammer throw at 56.84m.

Clayson Shumway earned a regional qualifying time with a first place finish in the 3000m steeplechase (8:50.64). Porter Reddish finished second at 8:59.73.

Multi-event athletes, pole vaulters, jumpers and some middle-distance runners competed at the Hornet Invitational in Sacramento. Today's competition involved some of the events of the multi-events.

Competition will continue tomorrow and live stats for both meets can be found here.

 

 

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