Ugandan distance runner Peter Maru made his Razorback debut special with an Arkansas school record in the 5,000m as he placed third in 13 minutes, 17.86 seconds at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University on Saturday.
FAYETTEVILLE If the Razorback Invitational is an indication, the University of Arkansas men s team is going to score big points in the heptathlon at the SEC Championships.
Arkansas transfer Jack Turner led a 1-2-3-4 Hog finish in the heptathlon on the second day of the Razorback Invitational as he improved his career best to a score of 6,000 points at Randal Tyson Track Center.
The SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships are still a month away when the event will be held at the University of Arkansas Randal Tyson Center on Feb. 23-24, but the Razorbacks men s and women s teams will get an early look at their conference competition this weekend.