Tech hosts Masked Rider Open this weekend

LUBBOCK, Texas – The Texas Tech monitor and discipline workforce will host its to start with outside fulfill of the season starting Friday afternoon with only the discus and shot place taking spot to kickoff the weekend.
 
The discus level of competition will start out at 1 p.m., followed by the shot place. The throws subject is located across the Ranching Heritage Heart (please see connected map).
 
The jogging occasions start out Saturday morning at 8 a.m. with the women’s 10,000 and the ultimate celebration becoming the men’s 4×400 relay at 7:25 p.m.
 

Present day opening assertion from head coach @WesKittley as we host our to start with home satisfy (Masked Rider Open up) this weekend ?? pic.twitter.com/p7oWZ4m1GJ

— Texas Tech Keep track of & Area (@TexasTechTF) March 30, 2022

In The Polls
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Monday afternoon, the U.S. Monitor & Industry and Cross Place Coaches Affiliation (USTFCCCA) released its 1st installment of the outside rankings. The Tech women’s workforce acquired its greatest position ever at No. 2, though the men came in rated No. 5.
 
Previous Time Out
The Crimson Raiders competed in the Texas Relays very last week which saw two college documents go down. The 4×100 crew of Virginia Kerley, Kiah Dubarry-Homosexual, Demisha Roswell and Rosemary Chukwuma etched a new time of 43.11 – prior mark was 43.53 established in 2012. In the meantime, in the extended jump, Monae’ Nichols took down Ruth Usoro’s 2021 report of 6.76m (22-2.25) and leaped 6.80m (22-3.75). That mark is currently No. 1 in the globe.
 
Other notable finishes provided Malik Metivier winning the 400 hurdles title (43.11), Seasons Normal getting the discus crown (58.10, 190-7), Kayli Johnson going for walks absent with the shot put (17.62, 57-9.75), Courtney Lindsey profitable the 200 invitational race (20.20, 3.4w) and Chris Welch claiming the triple soar (16.25, 53-3.75).
 

Set ’em on observe @itskaylij ?? pic.twitter.com/CIK9OWbK7w

— Texas Tech Keep track of & Industry (@TexasTechTF) March 30, 2022

On The Appear Out
Subsequent her stellar efficiency at the Texas Relays in the shot put, Johnson is set to compete in all the throws this weekend – discus, shot place and hammer. In the meantime, Large 12 heptathlon winner and To start with Team All-American Gary Haasbroek will look to make his outside debut this year. He is penciled to go in the discus, javelin, lengthy jump and 110 hurdles.
 
Onaara Obamuwagun and Jalen Seals are poised to make their out of doors debut heading in the triple leap. Kyra Younger will guide the women’s side in the steeplechase although on the men’s side it will be Thomas Velvin and Jaden Tumale. Two Purple Raiders in Michaela Lewis and Eran Siboni will go in the 400. Awareness Omovoh is again in the 200 because the Wes Kittley Invitational in which she established hit an opener time of 23.46 which is 16^th in the NCAA. Jacolby Shelton and Adam Clayton have their sights established on the 200 as very well – each ran on the 4×100 relay groups previous weekend but have nonetheless to contend in the 200 this time.
 
The length crew will confront the 5,000 for the second time this year. Bryce Boggs sales opportunities the males with a time of 15:29.61 as Jazmyn Martinez prospects the women clocking in a number of months back at 18:04.95.