
Owls Begin Indoor Campaign at Leonard Hilton Memorial
1/14/2022 9:34:00 PM | Men's Track & Field
HOUSTON - The Rice Owls men's track & field squad sent 10 athletes to Friday's season-opening Leonard Hilton Memorial Invitational, highlighted by a 1-2-3 finish by the Owls in the high jump.
Sophomore Ese Amata won the Rice-only high jump event by clearing 2.00m on his final attempt and was followed by teammates Patrick Elizondo (1.85m) and Gus Henry (1.80m).
Junior Evan Marshman also recorded a top-three finish for the Owls by finishing second in the 400m dash with a time of 50.08m.
Rice will send a bigger contingent of athletes to next weekend's FasTrak Collegiate Challenge, which will also be hosted by the University of Houston and take place on Jan. 22.
Sophomore Ese Amata won the Rice-only high jump event by clearing 2.00m on his final attempt and was followed by teammates Patrick Elizondo (1.85m) and Gus Henry (1.80m).
Junior Evan Marshman also recorded a top-three finish for the Owls by finishing second in the 400m dash with a time of 50.08m.
Rice will send a bigger contingent of athletes to next weekend's FasTrak Collegiate Challenge, which will also be hosted by the University of Houston and take place on Jan. 22.
-RiceOwls.com-
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