FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Sophomore Calen Jones competed in the first round of the men's high jump on Friday at the NCAA West Prelims to represent the UT Arlington track and field team at John McDowell Field.
 
Jones took part in the first flight in the high jump and cleared 1.99m on his very first attempt. Next at the height of 2.04m, Jones could not clear the mark on three attempts after catching a cramp. He ended up finishing 39th overall.
 
The women will take center stage on Saturday as Kaliah Jones will compete in the first round of the high jump which begins at 2 p.m. Madison Pippins will participate in the quarterfinals of the 100m dash, which is set to begin at 6:35 p.m. 
   
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