OVERALL RESULTS | UAH RESULTSÂ
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | The UAH men's and women's track and field teams were back in action at the Samford Open on Saturday for this weekend's competition.
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Men's Notable Performances
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Michael Gizzi garnered a first-place finish in the 60-meter sprint with a time of 6.75 in the final round, topping the NCAA provisional standard in that performance. His time of 6.75 now ranks in the top 10 nationally.
-Gizzi also earned first place and an NCAA provisional mark in the 200-meter dash at a time of 21.17, which tops his season-fastest time of 21.20.
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Wilson McClain eclipsed the NCAA standard in 60-meter hurdles with a third place finish at a time of 8.14 in the finals.
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Sam Wilhelm generated an NCAA provisional time and program record in the mile with a first-place time of 4:08.96.
-UAH registered two additional first-place performances in distance races, including
Nathan Knox in 3000 meters at 8:26.61 and
Will Anglea in 5000 meters at 14:56.43.
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Thomas Vaughn landed in first overall in the pole vault at 4.41 meters.
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Gabe Henneberger also performed well in 5000 meters with a second-place time of 15:16.01.
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Conner Patterson notched third in 800 meters at a clocking of 1:57.20.
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Women's Notable Performances
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Amiah Murry landed in second place in the triple jump at 11.44 meters, which is just .21 meters away from an NCAA provisional mark.
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Jordyn Dortch clocked in at fifth overall in the 200-meter dash ata time of 25.40.
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Emily McMurry also had a fifth-place time on Saturday with a time of 5:11.82 in the mile.
-UAH notched two top-five finishers in the 3000-meter race, including
Abby Weist in second at 10:31.48 and
Amelia Brady in fourth at 10:41.06.
-Reigning GSC Freshman of the Week
Aniya Johnson notched fourth in the high jump at 1.55 meters.
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Raegan Miller registered fifth in the pole vault at a height of 3.26 meters.
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Ashley Parrish was a fifth-place performer in the shot put at 11.63 meters.
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Next Time Out
-The Chargers are back at it next Friday and Saturday at the Louisville PNC Lenny Lyes Invite.