PELLUER INVITATIONAL
Friday-Saturday, April 12-13 | Cheney, Wash. | Roos Field
Fri. Event Start - 3:00 p.m. (PT)
Sat. Event Start - 10:00 a.m. (PT)
COUGARS GEAR UP FOR PELLUER INVITATIONAL
>> The WSU Track and Field program heads north to compete in the Pelluer Invitational on the campus of Eastern Washington University. This is the fifth week of outdoor competition for the Cougars, who have continued to pick up multiple individual wins, and put up great national marks throughout 2019. The meet will be conducted, Friday, April 12, at Roos Field, and will look to start around 3 p.m. and then 10 a.m. Saturday.
WSU VS. UW DUAL
>> The Washington State University Track and Field program picked up a total of 11 victories at the WSU vs. UW Dual, anchored by
Brock Eager,
Chrisshnay Brown, and
Suzy Pace. Final team results from the dual saw the Huskies of Washington women score 108 total points to defeat the Cougars, who totaled 55 overall on the day. The UW men posted 103 points during the meet, while the Cougar men totaled 60 points overall.
>> The WSU women picked up a number of wins at the dual, anchored by senior
Chrisshnay Brown in the shot put event with a mark of 47-feet 6 1/2 inches (14.49m).
Suzy Pace turned in an impressive performance in the high jump with a mark of 5-feet 3 3/4 inches (1.62m).
Regyn Gaffney ran away in the 100-meter dash with a time of 11.88 seconds, and
Charisma Taylor took home first place overall in the triple jump at 39-feet 4 1/2 inches.
Molly Scharmann placed first overall in the pole vault event with a mark of 13-feet 1 3/4 inches (4.01m).
Anna Rodgers rounded out the wins for the WSU women in the long jump with a mark of 19-feet 6-inches (5.94m).
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Brock Eager led the way for the Washington State men, with a victory in the hammer throw at 223-feet 1-inch (68.01m).
Mitch Jacobson took first overall in the high jump with a mark of 6-feet 11-inches (2.11m), and
Paul Ryan won the 1500m event with a time of 3:50.37 overall. WSU showed off some speed as
Emmanuel Wells Jr. won the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.41, and
Sam Brixey won the 110-meter hurdles event with a time of 14.14.
IN THE TWITTERVERSE
NCAA DESCENDING ORDER LISTS
The NCAA uses national descending order lists to determine the competitors for the 2019 Outdoor Championships...these lists can be viewed at the United States Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Track & Field Results Reporting System website (www.tfrrs.org)...the top 48 in each event advances to the East or West Region Preliminary Rounds...Pac-12 Championship competition is set for May 4-12 , and the West Region Prelims are May 23-25, in Sacramento...WSU's 2019 outdoor season bests marks can be found at www.wsucougars.com.
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