Friday, February 10
Houston, TX
University of Texas Arlington
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Howie Ryan Invitational
2/9/2023 6:30:00 PM | Track & Field
HOUSTON, Texas – The UT Arlington men's and women's indoor track and field teams are set to compete in the Howie Ryan Invitational this Friday, Feb. 10.
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The meet will be held at Yeoman Field House and begins at 11:30 am with the women and men's high jump and concludes with the men's 4x400m relay.
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FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can follow all the action with real-time results and a live broadcast by clicking the link attached to this release.
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COMPETING TEAMS
Along with UTA and host Houston, the following teams are scheduled to compete: Texas A&M, Stephen F. Austin, Texas State, Rice, Lamar, Texas Southern, Texas A&M – Kingsville, Houston Christian, Texas A&M – Commerce, Southeastern Louisiana and Jacksonville College.
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STORYLINES
This is the first indoor meet hosted by Houston that the Mavericks have competed in since 2016.
"This will be a great contest for us heading into the WAC Indoor Championships," said Head Coach John Sauerhage.
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NEXT UP
UTA will be back in action on Feb. 24-25 as they compete in the WAC Indoor Championships in Spokane, Wash.
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FOLLOW ALONG
Follow the UTA track and field and cross country teams on Twitter (@UTAMavsTFXC), Instagram (@UTAMavsTFXC) and Facebook (/UTAMavsTFXC).
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The meet will be held at Yeoman Field House and begins at 11:30 am with the women and men's high jump and concludes with the men's 4x400m relay.
Â
FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can follow all the action with real-time results and a live broadcast by clicking the link attached to this release.
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COMPETING TEAMS
Along with UTA and host Houston, the following teams are scheduled to compete: Texas A&M, Stephen F. Austin, Texas State, Rice, Lamar, Texas Southern, Texas A&M – Kingsville, Houston Christian, Texas A&M – Commerce, Southeastern Louisiana and Jacksonville College.
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STORYLINES
This is the first indoor meet hosted by Houston that the Mavericks have competed in since 2016.
- Joel Bengtsson looks to improve his WAC leading 60m hurdle time of 7.72, which has him tied for 16th in the nation.
- Calen Jones currently sits in 2nd in the WAC standings in the high jump, looks to overtake the top spot.
- Mikeya Washington looks to improve her 60m dash time of 7.46, which has her currently in 3rd in the WAC standings.
- Adeyemi Talabi looks to move up the WAC leaderboards in the 60m dash and 200m, where she currently sits in 4th in both events with times of 7.60 and 24.62.
- Randon Gray is currently tied for 5th in the pole vault in the WAC with a height of 4.95m.
- Malaiya Jedkins sits in 4th in the WAC standings in the triple jump with a distance of 12.16m and looks to move up the leader board.
- The complete list of UTA entries is attached to this release.
"This will be a great contest for us heading into the WAC Indoor Championships," said Head Coach John Sauerhage.
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NEXT UP
UTA will be back in action on Feb. 24-25 as they compete in the WAC Indoor Championships in Spokane, Wash.
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FOLLOW ALONG
Follow the UTA track and field and cross country teams on Twitter (@UTAMavsTFXC), Instagram (@UTAMavsTFXC) and Facebook (/UTAMavsTFXC).
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