Baylor Track & Field Completes Day One of Michael Johnson Invitational

[Coleman, Kellen]

BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – April 16, 2021


Baylor Track & Field Completes Day One of Michael Johnson Invitational
Samone Turner moved into the No. 3 hammer throw performer spot all-time at Baylor

WACO, Texas – On an often-rainy Friday at Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Baylor track & field completed day one of the Michael Johnson Invitational with some solid performances.

Samone Turner had the highlight of the day in the women’s hammer throw, posting a personal-best mark of 166-0 (50.61m) to move into the No. 3 performer spot all-time at Baylor. The senior from DeSoto, Texas, finished seventh.

In the women’s open pole vault, Tiffani Peacock placed third with a personal-best jump of 11-10 (3.61m), and Maddy Agnew earned the fifth spot clearing the same bar of 11-10 (3.61m).

Chris Stoudt placed eighth in the men’s javelin, recording a throw of 170-0 (51.83m).

The women’s 5,000 meters featured two top-10 finishes for Baylor, as Destiny Collins placed sixth with a time of 16:57.58, followed by Lily Jacobs in ninth at 17:17.10.

Day two of the Michael Johnson Invitational begins Saturday at 10 a.m. CT with the men’s open discus. Live results can be found at https://tf.deltatiming.com/baylor/2021-michael-johnson-invitational.

For continued updates on the Baylor Track & Field team, follow the team's social media accounts all season long: @BaylorTrack.





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