CONWAY, Ark. - Southeast Missouri track and field continued their hot start to the season during day two of the Richard Martin Invite. The Redhawks posted seven first place finishes and 30 top five performances while adding five new personal records.
Winner Winner
Paden Lewis placed first in the discus throw, throwing for a distance of 171' 8". The Junior also threw for a mark of 55' 3.5" to win the shot put.
Alivia Busch threw for a mark 147' 3" to stand alone atop the podium in the women's discus.
Anna Thomason grabbed the gold in the women's 100-meter hurdle race, crossing the line at 14.03 while achieving a new PR.
In the women's 100-meter
Breanna Miles finished with a time of 11.75 to place first in the event. The senior also ran for a 200-meter time of 23.91 to claim first.
Tanner Koontz vaulted over a height of 15' 10.5" to claim the top spot on the podium in the pole vault.
New Personal Records
Luke Busateri claimed a distance of 22' 0.5" (2nd) and a new personal best in the long jump.
In the 100-meter hurdles
Tayler Gudde ran for a new personal best time of 16.18.
Connor Moore runs for eighth and a new PR in the men's 100-meter (11.05).
After the 200-meter ended
Sydney Burdine posted a new personal record time of 24.97.
Top 5 Placers
Mason Clough grabbed the silver medal and tied his PR in the high jump (6' 7.5").
In the men's discus
Parker Feuerborn notched second (151' 6"),
Marshall Swadley placed third (150' 2"), and
Quinton Maxwell posted a throw of 139' 11" for fourth.
The women's high jump saw fourth and fifth place finishes from Thomason (5' 3.5") and
Molly Grohmann (5' 1.5").
With a mark of 142' 7"
Piper Klinger notched third place in the discus throw.
Isaac Readnour placed fourth in the long jump, jumping for a distance of 21' 4".
Clara Billing takes the silver in the women's pole vault clearing a height of 11' 11.25".
In his first ever 110m hurdle race Marcus Gordon ran for fifth place (14.68).
In the women's 100-meter hurdle Brianna Dixon and
Megan Aubuchon finished with times of 14.14 and 14.87 for second and third.
With times of 1:06.88 and 1:10.65 Kaityn McGinnitey and
Kendall Holweg notched third and fourth place.
Serena Williams jumped for fourth and a distance of 18' 5.75" in the long jump.
Swadley achieved fifth place honors with a throw of 50' 6.25" in the shot put.
In the women's shot put Busch posted a third place finish (44' 9.5") while
Bailee Hux recorded a throw of 41' 6.5" for fifth.
Brenden Parham and Moore registered times of  22.37 and 22.64 for third and fifth.
The second and fifth place belongs to
Colin Beers (15' 6.5") and
Shea DeGraaf (14' 8.75") in the pole vault.
Looking Ahead
Next weekend the Redhawks will head to Oxford, Miss. for the Ole Miss Open, March 22-23.