SEATTLE – The Spartans headed across the border to Seattle to compete at the UW Preview meet in Seattle Washington.
Caleb Emon took home first place in Mens Long Jump and Mens High Jump.
Three runners hit personal bests in the 3000m race, with Elijah Hedley, Justin Kipligat, and Malcom Reid finishing in the top 60.
Sarah Ude finished in the top ten of weight throw, with a distance of 15.76m.
Sheleena Wiley also had a top ten finish in pole vault, with a 3.30m finish.
UP NEXT
The Spartans continue tomorrow at the University of Washington on Saturday, January 17th.
TWU RESULTS
WOMEN
Womens Weight Throw
7th - Sarah Ude - 15.76m
13th - Erica Udoh - 14.02m
15th - Riri Ishaka - 13.38m
Womens Pole Vault
8th - Sheleena Wiley - 3.30m
Womens High Jump
10th - Claire Nicol - 1.45m
Womens 1 Mile
19th - Ava Rodway - 5:23.28
MEN
Mens Weight Throw
13th - Harris Marshall - 13.48m
Mens Long Jump
1st - Caleb Emon - 1.95m
5th - Dajean Clarke - 1.95m
11th - Brandon Gremaud - 1.85
Mens High Jump
1st - Caleb Emon - 2.00m
Mens 3000 Run
13th - Justin Kipligat - 8:19.27
37th - Elijah Headley - 8:31.03
60th - Malcolm Reid - 8:39.91
62nd - David Mutai - 8:40.56
About Spartan Athletics
As official members of U SPORTS, the Spartans currently compete in 13 sports in the Canada West conference, including women's and men's soccer, volleyball, basketball, hockey, cross country and track & field, as well as women's rugby sevens. TWU also competes as an independent team in men's rugby and women's and men's disc golf. Since TWU entered U SPORTS in 1999, the Spartans have won 14 U SPORTS team championships and 34 Canada West team championships.
About Trinity Western University
Recognized for quality, TWU has received seven consecutive A+ rankings for Quality of Teaching and Learning, holds three Canada Research Chairs, and wins national championships in CIS sports. More importantly, lives are changed at TWU through its whole-person, Christ-centred approach to education. With a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and adult degree-completion programs, TWU equips leaders of character and competence to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
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