
Owls Compete at Texas Relays
4/1/2023 10:12:00 PM | Men's Track & Field
HOUSTON – The Rice men's track and field team had a strong showing at the Texas Relays, with several top-10 finishes while claiming one event title during the four-day meet.
Rice opened its first event with a title as Alexander Slinkman took the B section of men's pole vault. Sam Welsh continued his strong 2023 campaign with a fifth-place finish in discus Friday afternoon.
RESULTS (Top 10 finishers)
Pole Vault
1. Slinkman – 5.51m (18-01)
High Jump
10. Ese Amata – 2.10m (6-10.75)
Discus
5. Welsh – 60.82m (199-06)
UP NEXT
Rice will be back in action next week for the Cameron Burrell Alumni Invite at the University of Houston.
Rice opened its first event with a title as Alexander Slinkman took the B section of men's pole vault. Sam Welsh continued his strong 2023 campaign with a fifth-place finish in discus Friday afternoon.
Pole Vault
1. Slinkman – 5.51m (18-01)
High Jump
10. Ese Amata – 2.10m (6-10.75)
Discus
5. Welsh – 60.82m (199-06)
Rice will be back in action next week for the Cameron Burrell Alumni Invite at the University of Houston.
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