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KINGSVILLE (March 17, 2018)—Tarleton track & field wrapped up its debut outdoor meet with four first-place finishes and an NCAA provisional mark.
The Texans (129 points) and TexAnns (117 points) both finished third at the annual Cactus Cup hosted by Texas A&M-Kingsville.
Dalton Stidham earned a gold medal in the 110-meter hurdles and surpassed the NCAA provisional mark with a time of 14.23. Michael Simcho placed first in the 1500-meter run with a time of 3:59.53. Johen Deleon wrapped up the first-place finishes for the Texans in the 800-meter run when he clocked a 1:56.21.
Brandon Reasoner (1:56.25), and Simcho (1:56.92) saw a second and third-place finish in the 800-meter run. Jarred Elizondo finished two spots behind Simcho in the 1500-meter run with a time of 4:01.54 to secure a bronze medal.
Anterius Brown ran a time of 49.28 in the 400-meter dash and finished second at the meet. Brown also helped lead the 4×400-meter relay (Blake Eschbach, Colton Troutman, Jevon Wallace) to a second-place finish with a time of 3:17.83.
Eschbach rounded out the top-three finishes on the day for the men, the senior earned a bronze medal in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 55.87.
On the women’s side, Kara Bickham had the top-finish on the day with a time of 1:06.22 in the 400-meter hurdles. Jasmine McQuirter racked up a couple silver medals in the 100-meter dash (12.32) and the long jump (18′ 3.75″). Robbie Clarke also finished second-place on the day with a time of 16.47 in the 100-meter hurdles.
In the 1500-meter run the TexAnns had two of the top-three finishers, Gretzel Jimenez (4:56.11) and Imani Williams (4:57.53) finished second and third-place. Jimenez finished third in the 800-meter run (2:23.34), and also contributed to the bronze medal in the 4×400-meter relay (Bickham, Kylee Ponder, Andelynn Carlton) finished in 4:13.76.
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Tarleton will compete in the Wes Kittley Invitational on Friday March 23 through Saturday March 24 in Abilene.
Full Tarleton Results
Women’s 100-meter dash
2. Jasmine McQuirter – 12.32
4. Kylee Ponder – 12.46
7. TaKehra Jones – 12.91
Women’s 400-meter dash
4. Kamrynn Schiller – 1:02.29
7. Alexis Terry – 1:09.37
Women’s 1500-meter run
2. Gretzel Jimenez – 4:56.11
3. Imani Williams – 4:57.53
4. Esmeralda Fuentes – 5:02.88
5. Andelynn Carlton – 5:07.19
6. Taylor Richards – 5:10.86
9. Emily Ayers – 5:15.03
11. Amy Riera – 5:21.46
Women’s 100-meter hurdles
2. Robbie Clarke – 16.47
Women’s 400-meter hurdles
1. Kara Bickham – 1:06.22
Women’s high jump
5. Roxana Hernandez – 5′ 1.75″
6. Robbie Clarke – 4′ 11.75″
Women’s long jump
2. Jasmine McQuirter – 18′ 3.75″
4. Robbie Clarke – 17′ 8.25″
Women’s 800-meter run
3. Gretzel Jimenez – 2:23.34
5. Imani Williams – 2:25.95
6. Andelynn Carlton – 2:29.42
7. Taylor Richards – 2:31.33
9. Emily Ayers – 2:35.27
12. Robbie Clarke – 2:48.80
Women’s shot put
7. Robbie Clarke – 31′ .50″
Women’s 200-meter dash
4. Kylee Ponder – 25.84
6. Jasmine McQuirter – 26.01
10. TaKehra Jones – 27.61
11. Roxana Hernandez – 29.58
Women’s 4×400-meter relay
3. Kara Bickham, Kylee Ponder, Andelynn Carlton, Gretzel Jimenez – 4:13.76
Men’s 100-meter dash
4. Jamel Anderson – 10.83
Men’s 400-meter dash
2. Anterius Brown – 49.28
4. Jevon Wallace – 49.35
5. Colton Troutman – 49.47
Men’s 1500-meter run
1. Michael Simcho – 3:59.53
3. Jarred Elizondo – 4:01.54
4. Johen Deleon – 4:04.30
5. Kyle Doty – 4:05.22
6. Quenten Lasseter – 4:10.93
8. Brandon Reasoner – 4:13.16
10. Jared Steele – 4:14.95
Men’s 110-meter hurdles
1. Dalton Stidham – 14.23 (NCAA Provisional Mark)
4. Cornelius Coleman – 15.23
Men’s 4×100-meter relay
2. Jamel Anderson, Cade Hitzfeld, Dalton Stidham, Jevon Wallace – 42.57
Men’s 800-meter run
1. Johen Deleon – 1:56.21
2. Brandon Reasoner – 1:56.25
3. Michael Simcho – 1:56.92
5. Jarred Elizondo – 2:00.14
9. Kyle Doty – 2:03.80
11. Jared Steele – 2:05.01
15. Quenten Lasseter – 2:07.08
Men’s 400-meter hurdles
3. Blake Eschbach – 55.87
Men’s 200-meter dash
4. Jamel Anderson – 22.37
5. Jevon Wallace – 22.53
6. Anterius Brown – 22.54
8. Cornelius Coleman – 23.29
10. Cade Hitzfeld – 23.95
Men’s 4×400-meter relay
2. Anterius Brown, Blake Eschbach, Colton Troutman, Jevon Wallace – 3:17.83
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