WACO, Texas -- Junior Brian Robison (Splendora, Texas) recorded NCAA Regional qualifiers in the shot put (59-2.75) and discus (177-10), while winning both events, as the Texas men's track and field team posted 17 qualifiers in events at the Michael Johnson Invitational in Waco, Texas and the Oregon Invitational in Eugene, Ore. The women's team notched 10 qualifiers while competing at the Michael Johnson behind sophomore Jerrika Chapple's (Lancaster, Texas) regional times in the 200 (23.84) and 400 meters (53.32).
Junior Ronald Hill (Walnut, Calif.) recorded his first qualifier in the 100 meter dash this season. He posted a 10.49 in the prelims and went on to win the event in 10.55. Freshman Hamza Deyaf (Plano, Texas) won the 400-meter hurdles in a regional-qualifying 51.44 while sophomore Brandon McFarling (College Station, Texas) took the pole vault with a regional clearance of 16-6.75.
The men's distance team racked up 12 qualifiers during their trip to the Oregon Invitational. Four Longhorns posted regional times in the 1,500 meters including freshman Leonel Manzano (Marble Falls, Texas), who won the event in 3:42.84. Texas went on to post three qualifiers in the 3,000-meter steeplechase and five qualifiers in the 5,000 meters.
On the women's side, sophomore Michelle Carter (Ovilla, Texas) posted regional qualifiers in winning the shot put (54-10.75) and finishing second in the discus (158-0). Junior Melaine Walker (Kingston, Jamaica) took the 100-meter hurdles in a regional-qualifying 13.26 and Temeka Kincy set a new personal best in the 800 meters with a regional-qualifying 2:09.02 in finishing fourth. Freshman Anne Phillips (Fort Worth, Texas) finished second in the pole vault behind her first regional clearance as a Longhorn, 12-6.
Both Longhorns squads will be back in action at the Penn Relays from April 28-30 at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pa.
Men's Results (Michael Johnson Invitational)
100 Meter Dash
1. Ronald Hill, 10.55
-- Ronald Hill, 10.49 (p) (Regional)
-- Michael Huff, 10.59 (p)
-- De'Shun Bayne, 10.95 (p)
-- Brian Beech, 10.96 (p)
200 Meter Dash
-- Andra Manson, 22.75 (p)
400 Meter Dash
-- Erik Pfeiffer, 51.01 (p)
110-Meter Hurdles
7. Donovan Kilmartin, 14.77
-- Donovan Kilmartin, 14.68 (p)
400-Meter Hurdles (College)
2. Alan Bean, 53.12
-- Alan Bean, 52.99 (p)
400-Meter Hurdles (Invitational)
1. Hamza Deyaf, 51.44 (Regional)
4x100-Meter Relay
1. Texas, 40.61 (Regional)
4x400-Yard Relay
6. Texas, 3:21.87
High Jump
1. Andra Manson, 6-8.75 (2.05m)
2. Nick Talley, 6-8.75 (2.05m)
6. Joel Hargett, 6-4.75 (1.95m)
Pole Vault
1. Brandon McFarling, 16-6.75 (5.05m) (Regional)
T3. Brandon Mahler, 16-0.75 (4.90m)
T3. Donovan Kilmartin, 16-0.75 (4.90m)
Long Jump
5. De'Shun Bayne, 23-4.75 (7.13m)
6. Joseph Davis, 22-11.25 (6.99m)
Shot Put
1. Brian Robison, 59-2.75 (18.05m) (Regional)
9. Donovan Kilmartin, 45-11.25 (14.00m)
Discus
1. Brian Robison, 177-10 (54.20m) (Regional)
9. Donovan Kilmartin, 133-10 (40.79m)
Hammer Throw
1. John Rouse, 176-08 (53.84m)
Men's Results (Oregon Invitational)
1,500 Meters (Evening Session)
1. Leonel Manzano, 3:42.84 (Regional)
2. Ryan Ponsonby, 3:43.49 (Regional)
7. Kyle Miller, 3:46.22 (Regional)
10. Matt Caterisano, 3:47.80 (Regional)
1,500 Meters (Day Session)
4. John Arnold, 3:52.62
3,000-Meter Steeplechase (Evening Session)
5. Jeff Cutrer, 8:51.76 (Regional)
8. Zach Zeller, 8:55.91 (Regional)
13. Charles Hampton, 9:04.96 (Regional)
3,000-Meter Steeplechase (Day Session)
2. Ryan Wilson, 9:11.64
3. Jake Morse, 9:12.28
5,000 Meters
6. Mark Nichol, 13:54.34 (Regional)
16. Joe Thorne, 14:06.65 (Regional)
19. Matt Munoz, 14:08.31 (Regional)
21. Erik Stanley, 14:09.45 (Regional)
22. Andrew Middleton, 14:11.44 (Regional)
Women's Results (Michael Johnson Invitational)
200 Meters
-- Jerrika Chapple, 23.84 (p) (Regional)
400 Meters (College)
-- Ashley Thompson, 62.22 (p)
400 Meters (Invitational)
1. Jerrika Chapple, 53.32 (Regional)
5. LaTashia Kerr, 55.40
800 Meters (Invitational)
4. Temeka Kincy, 2:09.02 (personal best) (Regional)
6. Carlee Clark, 2:10.46
13. Dee Dee Cortez, 2:13.68
800 Meters (College)
5. Ashley Thompson, 2:24.29
1,500 Meters
1. Mariya Townswick, 4:43.00
8. Katy Leonard, 5:02.69
3,000-Meter Steeplechase
4. Amber Reber, 11:41.48
6. Lige Anna Stewardson, 13:20.92
5,000 Meters
5. Landra Stewardson, 17:54.67 (personal best)
100-Meter Hurdles
1. Melaine Walker, 13.26 (Regional)
-- Ashlee Williams, 13.26 (p) (Regional)
-- Melaine Walker, 13.40 (p) (Regional)
-- Alandra Sherman, 14.76
400-Meter Hurdles (Invitational)
3. Sheretta Jones, 58.53 (Regional)
400-Meter Hurdles (College)
2. Alandra Sherman, 63.49
-- Alandra Sherman, 64.29
Pole Vault
2. Anne Phillips, 12-6 (3.81m) (Regional)
4. Ashley Laughlin, 12-0 (3.66m)
7. Mallory Rodgers, 10-6.25 (3.21m)
-- Ashley Hulsey, NH
Shot Put
1. Michelle Carter, 54-10.75 (16.73m) (Regional)
Discus
2. Michelle Carter, 158-00 (48.15m) (Regional)
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