GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Texas State finished the first day of the Tom Jones Memorial in Florida on Friday, with two top-ten finishes.
Dominick Yancy placed ninth in the invitational section of the men's 200 meters and
Ma'Khi Falkquay placed ninth in the women's 200 meters.
Yancy recorded a 20.49 in the race and marked the second fastest wind-legal time in school history. He placed ninth in the invitational section of the men's 200 meters, which had entries from multiple nationally-ranked runners.
Falkquay recorded a 24.01 on the women's side of the event, which is her third best time of the season. Falkquay will be back in action tomorrow to compete in the 100 meters.
Day two of the Tom Jones Memorial begins at 8 am CST tomorrow with the field events. The running events begin at 9:30 am CST and can be streamed
here. Live stats for day two are available
here.
The Kingsville Classic Cup begins, which features the rest of the Bobcats not in Florida starts tomorrow at 12 pm CST and live results are available
here.
Results From Day One of the Tom Jones Memorial
Women's 200 Meters
9.
Ma'Khi Falkquay – 24.01
Women's 200 Meters Invite
40.
Taejha Badal – 23.92
Women's 400M Hurdles
18.
Kerrington Johnson – 1:02.82
21.
Daneille Lynch – 1:03.13
Women's Shot Put
14.
Melanie Duron – 15.64m/51-3.75
Men's 200 Meters
15.
Brian West – 21.56
Men's 200 Meters Invite
9.
Dominick Yancy – 20.49
36.
Shawn Collins – 21.14