WSSU Invitational Results

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.- The Mars Hill men's track and field team competed in the 2013 WSSU Collegiate Invitational, held Friday and Saturday at Civitian Park on the campus of Winston-Salem State.

The Lions turned in one first place and 10 top-five finishes in the event. Derek Gibson turned in Mars Hill's top performance with a victory in the Steeplechase. The 4 x 100 Meter Relay team, Travis Riner and Cesar Reyes all turned in second-place finishes. Mars Hill had two or more performers finish in the top five of three events.

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Gibson's winning time in the Steeplechase was 9:56.25. Reyes finished in second place in the event.

The 4 x 100 Meter Relay team was made up of Ryan White, Korey Bryant, Erin Parker and Isaiah Phyall. The team ran a time of 42.89 seconds to finish second.

Riner placed second in both the Shot Put and Discus. Riner's Shot Put throw was 14.56 meters, while his Discus throw totaled 45.87 meters.

Four Lions placed in the top 10 of the 100 Meter Dash, led by Erin Parker with a time of 11.15 seconds. Korey Bryant and Kedar Peeples finished fifth and sixth respectively, while Cameron Shaw placed eighth.

Shaw added a third place finish in the Long Jump. Parker and Isaac Phyall placed fourth and fifth in the Triple Jump.

MHC had four runners place in the top 10 of the 1500 Meter Run, led by Alex Griggs with a third-place finish. Kiel Bollero placed sixth, while Sean Rapp placed seventh and Brady Adcock finished ninth.

Deandre Vines added a seventh-place finish in the 200 Meter Dash with a time of 22.42 seconds.

Isaac Phyall and Jaymz Fagaragan placed sixth and seventh in 100 M Hurdles with times of 17.00 and 17.03 seconds respectively.

Mars Hill will compete in the Terrier Relays on Saturday, Apr. 6 in Greeneville, S.C.