SPOKANE, Wash. – Maribel Caicedo (8.05) burst on to the scene by setting the current world-best 60m hurdles time while becoming the fastest 60-meter hurdler in Cougar history Friday at the Cougar Classic.
Micaela De Mello finished right behind Caicedo moving into second all-time with a time of 8.20 as the
Cougars tallied five top-ten marks in the country in their second meet of the season at The Podium.
Men's Recap
Mason Layer added his name to the Cougar history book by moving past the previous record with a time of 6.74 to take third in the men's 60-meter dash. Lawyer has set a personal best in each of his first two meets of his collegiate career.
The trio of Mason Lawyer (21.52), Jared
McAlvey (21.56) and John Parades (21.57) jumped into the top 10 of the country to sweep the top in the 200m. Lawyer claimed fifth in the nation, Pa.
Both runners in the
60-meter hurdles set personal best while finishing in the top three. Parades took silver with a time of 7.96 and
Parker Duskin rounded out the top three with a time of 8.25.
Freshman Ronald Grueso Mosqquera out threw his competition to take first in the men's shot put with a season best mark of 17.34.
Senior Daylon Hicks continued to excel in the Podium by matching his season best mark of 2.0 meters to take second in the men's high jump. Hick has landed in the top two in back-to-back events to open the season.
Women's Recap
Caicedo and De Mello have firmly etched themselves as one of the top hurdles' duos in the country as both of them climbed into first and second all time for the Cougars while also taking the gold and silver in the event.
Nana Gyedu claimed first place in the shot put throwing a season best mark of 15.29. Sophomore Kolby Weiss claimed a top two finish in the pole vault with a park of 11-09/3.58 in the first event of the day.
Renick Meyer set a personal best mark of 5.83 to take second in the long jump
Results:
Women's 60 meter hurdles
Maribel Caicedo 8.05 (1st) PR (1st all-time) (best time in the nation)
Sarah Kovich: 9.56 (15th)
Men's 60-meter hurdles
John Parades 7.96 (2nd) PR
Parker Duskin 8.25 (3rd) PR
Women's 60-meter dash
Gilana Wollman 7.77 (8th)
Men's 60-meter dash:
Bode Brewer 6.97 (12th)
Yanai Macon 7.03 (19th)
De'Antae Choates 7.02 (18th)
Lee Walburn 7.33 (27th) SB
Women's 400 meter dash
Women's 200-meter dash
Jasneet Nijjar 24.36 (7th)
Ashley Hollenbeck 25.69 (22nd)
Sarah Kovich 28.83 (32nd)
Men's 200-meter dash:
De'Antae Choates 22.17 (11th)
Jared McAlvey 21.56 (2nd) PR (tied for seventh fastest in the country)
John Parades 21.57 (3rd) (8th fastest time in the country)
Yanai Macon 22.34 (11th)
Women's 4x400 meter relay
WSU: 3:47.14 (4th)
Men's 4x400 relay
WSU: DNF
Women's High Jump
Kaylee Sowle 1.63/5-04.25 (6th)
Men's High Jump
Women's Weight throw
Women's Pole Vault
Men's Pole Vault
Lucas Tailin No height
Lee Walburn 4.48/14-08.25 (4th) PR
Women's long jump
Gilana Wollman 5.33 (14th)
Women's shot put
Nana Gyedu 15.29/50-02 (1st) SB
Men's shot put
Grueso Mosqquera, Ronald 17.34 (1st)
UP NEXT:
Next weekend the Cougars will take a quick trip across the border to Moscow, Idaho to compete in the Idaho McCluskey Memorial Open (January 21st) in the Kibbie Dome.