Track and Field home finale begins Friday with Cougar Invitational
PROVO, Utah — Athletes from No. 8/13 BYU track and field will seek to set or improve NCAA Preliminary qualifying times at the BYU Cougar Invitational at Clarence Robison Track and Field Complex on Friday and Saturday, May 13-14.
Meet Information
- Location
- Clarence Robison Track and Field Complex | Provo, Utah
- Date/Time
- Friday and Saturday, May 13-14, with events on Friday beginning at 10 a.m. MDT and Saturday at 8:30 a.m.
- Live Results
- Meet Schedule)
- Free Admission
Rankings and Recognition
The BYU women (No. 8) and men (No. 13) remained steady in this week's USTFCCCA rankings. Between the two teams, the Cougars hold 13 Top-10 spots in various events nationally, including Ashton Riner and Courtney Wayment who continue to sit at the top of the javelin and 3,000-meter steeplechase ranks, respectively.
BYU Track & Field Athletes Ranked Top-10 Nationally | ||||
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Event | Name | National Ranking | Time/Mark | Date/Meet Achieved |
W JT | Ashton Riner | No. 1 | 60.36m/198-1 | April 23 - Robison Invitational |
W 3000 S | Courtney Wayment | No. 1 | 9:26.88 | April 14 - Mt. SAC Relays |
M PV | Zach McWhorter | No. 3 | 5.70m/18-8.25 | April 16 - Mt. SAC Relays |
M 3000 S | Kenneth Rooks | No. 4 | 8:31.19 | May 6 - Oregon Twilight |
W Mile | Anastaysia Davis | No. 4 | 4:56.25 | April 23 - Robison Invitational |
W 1500m | Courtney Wayment | No. 4 | 4:12.81 | April 1 - Stanford Invitational |
W 800m | Lauren Ellsworth-Barnes | No. 5 | 2:01.72 | April 13 - Bryan Clay Invitational |
W Mile | Aubrey Frentheway | No. 5 | 4:56.50 | April 23 - Robison Invitational |
M PV | Caleb Witsken | No. 6 | 5.56m/18-2.75 | April 23 - Robison Invitational |
M 5000m | Casey Clinger | No. 8 | 13:23.33 | April 14 - Bryan Clay Invitational |
Heptathlon | Halley Folsom Walker | No. 8 | 5,699 | April 14 - Bryan Clay Invitational |
M DT | Dallin Shurts | No. 10 | 61.10m/200-6 | April 14 - Pacific Coast Invitational |
W 1500m | Lauren Ellsworth-Barnes | No. 10 | 4:13.60 | April 15 - Bryan Clay Invitational |
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