Mars Hill takes part at L-R Bears Invitational
The Mars Hill men's outdoor track & field team competed at the L-R Bears Invitational Saturday afternoon.
HICKORY, N.C. - The Mars Hill men's outdoor track & field team competed at the L-R Bears Invitational Saturday afternoon.
Levi Higgins placed second overall in high jump, jumping 1.95m.
Justus Shelton advanced the finals in javelin, throwing a new personal best of 48.98m. Shelton placed fifth overall. Brandon Bailes also advanced to the finals, placing ninth overall with a throw of 42.15m. Ky Mann placed 13th in javelin with a throw of 34.14m.
Ben Goodlett advanced to the finals in shot put, placing fifth overall with a throw of 13.13m. Ashtin Gainey advanced to his first finals in shot put, placing ninth overall with a throw of 10.10m.
Jackson McClain placed 14th in the open 100, matching his personal best time of 11.03s. Ethan Lee placed 16th in the 100, sprinting a new personal best, 11.25s.
Lee Prescott placed 11th in hammer, throwing a season best 36.08m.
The Lions next compete in the SAC Outdoor Track & Field Championship May 5th & 6th in Anderson, South Carolina.
