GAINESVILLE, FL - The Maryland track and field team concluded the Florida Relays, with
Eric Albright,
Armanie Coleman, and
Victoria Teasley delivering standout performances.
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Albright ran the second fastest men's 800m time in school history, crossing the finish line in 1:49.08. This was a new personal best for the junior who already broke the indoor school record in the event.Â
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The freshman duo of Coleman and Teasley competed in the women's 100m and etched their names in the Maryland record book. Coleman jumped up from ninth to a tie for fifth all-time with her rapid time of 11.64 seconds, while Teasley crossed the finish line in 11.82 seconds, good for the number nine spot in the record book.
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Other Highlights
- Emma Pegg ran a new personal best in the women's 800m, crossing the line in 2:11.98
- Matt Dehaas ran a new personal best in the men's 800m with a time of 1:51.55
- Rhys Allen threw a new season's best in the men's discus, tossing 51.12m
- Maya Mosley ran a new season's best in the women's 400m, finishing in 56.86.
- Kayla Thorpe threw a new season's best in the women's shot put with her throw of 14.28m
- Brandon James ran a new season's best in the men's 400m, 48.52.Â
- Jeff Kline threw for the first time this outdoor season, finishing in fifth in the men's invitational shot put with a toss of 18.55m
- Morgan Graham finished in fourth place in the women's discus, throwing 51.58m
- Kevin Collins ran 10.69 in the men's 100m
- Kami Joi Hickson also ran in the women's 800m, finishing with a time of 2:10.20
- Allen also competed in the shot put, tossing 15.92m
Coach's Comments
"Today was a strong showing for the full group taking advantage of the high level of competition this weekend. We had many athletes hitting personal best marks early this season."
Next Up: The Terps will stay local next weekend, competing at the Dalton Ebanks Invitational hosted by George Mason.Â
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