LUBBOCK, Texas – The University of Central Arkansas Bears traveled to Lubbock, Texas for the Texas Tech Open at the Sports Performance Center. Day two has wrapped up.

Taylor Coleman broke the school record held by her in the women's Triple Jump with a jump of 12.32m breaking her previous record by 0.20m. This is the second school record Coleman broke at the Texas Tech Open.

In the women's 4x400 relay, the UCA team consisting of Talayssia Sanders, Tyler Rose, Zadie St. Louis, and Symone Quiles had a time of 3:51.00 breaking the school record by 0:00.29.  

Kennedy Timmerman earned a 1^st place win in the women's 3000m with Sara Steimel in a close second.  
 
Women's Personal Bests
Zadie St. Louis, 800m dash, 2:21.17
Tyler Rose, 200m dash, 24.99
Laila Cleare, 200m dash, 25.247
Ayana Harris, 200m dash, 26.10
 
Men's Personal Bests
Fionn Harrington, Mile, 4:22.38
Tristan LaVan, 200m dash, 21.64
Alec Townsley, 200m dash, 22.26
Jordan Atkins, 200m dash, 22.515
Preston Barker, 200m dash, 22.96
Jalal Taylor, Triple Jump, 14.21m
 
Track Events
In the women's 800m dash, Zadie St. Louis placed 13^th with a personal record time of 2:21.17. Anna Bommes placed 14^th with a time of 2:22.84.
In the men's 800m dash, Niklas Iking placed 8^th with a time of 1:54.90.
Fionn Harrington placed 13^th in the men's Mile with a personal record time of 4:22.38.
Tyler Rose placed 28^th in the women's 200m dash with a personal record time of 24.99. Laila Cleare placed 36^th with a personal record time of 25.247, Kendelle McCoy placed 54^th with a time of 25.96, Ayana Harris placed 61^st with a personal record time of 26.10, Z'Kiah Kuykendall placed 62^nd with a time of 26.11, and Sierra Temple placed 67^th with a time of 26.249.
Tristan LaVan placed 19^th in the men's 200m dash with a personal record time of 21.64. Alec Townsley placed 44^th with a personal record time of 22.26, Kobe Gill placed 49^th with a time of 22.45, Jordan Atkins placed 53^rd with a personal record time of 22.515, Emmanuel Olie placed 60^th with a time of 22.77, and Preston Barker placed 65^th with a time of 22.96.
Kennedy Timmerman placed 1^st in the women's 3000m with a time of 10:35.98. Sara Steimel placed 2^nd with a time of 10:49.36.
Julian Haessner placed 9^th in the men's 3000m with a time of 8:42.39.
In the women's 4x400 relay, the UCA team consisting of Talayssia Sanders, Tyler Rose, Zadie St. Louis, and Symone Quiles placed 13^th with a time of 3:51.00.
In the men's 4x400 relay, the UCA team consisting of Shamal Sullivan, Tristan LaVan, Alec Townsley, and Armonte Paulk placed 4^th with a time of 3:14.12.
 
Field Events
In the women's Triple Jump, Taylor Coleman placed 9th with a personal record jump of 12.32.
In the men's Triple Jump, Jalal Taylor placed 13^th with a jump of 14.21.
 
From the Coach – Head Coach Beau Theriot
"We competed very well and I'm very happy about Taylor's new records. It's still only midseason so we still have a lot of work to put in and we can make a lot of growth in the next few weeks. The team is in a great spot right now."
 
School Record Breaker – Taylor Coleman
"It feels great to break two school records in two days. I've been working all season to hit these goals and I am grateful I'm leaving a positive mark on my school and my team! Go Bears!"
 
Live Results
https://live.pttiming.com/?mid=4751
 
Day 1 Results
https://ucasports.com/news/2022/1/28/mens-track-and-field-coleman-breaks-school-record-on-day-1-of-texas-tech-open.aspx
 
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