Florida State’s men’s and women’s track and field teams return to Gainesville, Fla. for the Tom Jones Memorial with competition beginning Friday and wrapping up on Saturday. The Seminoles were off this past weekend after competing at the Pepsi Relays two weeks ago on the same track at the University of Florida. FSU’s teams will be close to full strength for the competition with a several student-athletes competing outdoors for the first time this spring. Among those making their first appearance will be 2023 ACC Indoor Field Performer and All-American Jeremiah Davis who will compete in both the long and triple jump. Women’s freshman sensation Dajaz DeFrand will also be competing in outdoor sprint events for the first time this season. The full schedule of events can be found here.
The Vanderbilt Women’s Track and Field team took a trip to Gainesville, Florida, to take part in the Pepsi Florida Relays a two-day event that was filled with record-setting performances across almost all events for the Commodores. Day 1 – March 31: The first day of competition ended with three school records and a.
GAINESVILLE - St.Johns Country Day School double state champion Matthew Stratton gave a little glimpse of what the University of Florida hass for the next four years with a scintillating track …
GAINESVILLE, Fla. Florida State’s men’s and women’s track teams finished an outstanding first day of competition at the Pepsi Relays in Gainesville, Fla. on Friday. Men’s 400 meter hurdler James Rivera was just edged out at the finish line for the win in the event with a time of 50.84 which gives him an NCAA qualifying mark early in the outdoor season. FSU’s women’s 4x100 relay team posted an NCAA qualifying time of 44.45 with a sixth place finish against the loaded field. Caise-Marie Lindfors had a dramatic lifetime best toss throw of 58.75 meters in the women’s discus good for second place. Curtis Williams’ best jump of 7.78 meters in the men’s long jump was the best of his collegiate career and was good for sixth place in a national-class field. Three Seminoles placed in the women’s 400 meter hurdles led by Tyra Wilson whose time of 57.47 is among the top three collegians at the meet and the top four in the ACC this season. Ava Klein also had an outs