TicketsBRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Senior Cannon Riddle sits in third-place through four events in the heptathlon to lead the Cincinnati track and field teams on Friday during Day 1 of the Charlie Thomas Invitational at Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium at the McFerrin Athletic Center.
Additionally, freshman Noelle Meeker won Group B of the pole vault and the women's distance medley relay team recorded the fifth-fastest time in school history (11:46.35), placing fifth at the two-day meet hosted by Texas A&M.
Results of the meet and a link to live results for tomorrow can be found HERE.
PERFORMANCES OF NOTE
Men's Heptathlon:
Riddle placed in the top five among 17 competitors in four events to finish in third after Day 1 in the heptathlon field, while freshman Dominque Hall sits in 10th. The heptathlon's 60m hurdles, pole vault and 1000m run will be completed on Saturday.
Women's Pole Vault:
Competing in Group B, Meeker had a season-best vault of 3.65m (11-11.75) to win her group.
NEXT UP
The rest of the Charlie Thomas Invitational will take place Saturday beginning at 10:30 a.m. CST with the remaining events in the men's heptathlon.
Field and running events will begin at 12 p.m. CST with the women's long jump and the women's 60m dash preliminaries.
Senior Ellie Leather will be running at the Camel City Invitational in Winston-Salem, N.C. at 3 p.m. ET.
2022 Charlie Thomas Invitational
Bryan-College Station, Texas
February 4, 2022
Women's Results
Pole Vault (Group B):
1. Noelle Meeker – 3.65m (11-11.75)
Distance Medley Relay
5. Lauren Kemper, Carmen Licht, Gabriela Varisco de Oliveira, Maddie Walker – 11:46.35 (No. 5 all-time in UC record books)
Men's Results
Heptathlon – Current Standings (final scores to be completed Saturday)
3. Cannon Riddle – 2911
10. Dominique Hall – 2577
Pole Vault (Group A):
NH Austin Goolsby
Pole Vault (Group B):
6. Justin Abrams – 4.80m (15-9)
8. Brock Shellhaas – 4.80m (15-9
Additionally, freshman Noelle Meeker won Group B of the pole vault and the women's distance medley relay team recorded the fifth-fastest time in school history (11:46.35), placing fifth at the two-day meet hosted by Texas A&M.
Results of the meet and a link to live results for tomorrow can be found HERE.
PERFORMANCES OF NOTE
Men's Heptathlon:
Riddle placed in the top five among 17 competitors in four events to finish in third after Day 1 in the heptathlon field, while freshman Dominque Hall sits in 10th. The heptathlon's 60m hurdles, pole vault and 1000m run will be completed on Saturday.
Women's Pole Vault:
Competing in Group B, Meeker had a season-best vault of 3.65m (11-11.75) to win her group.
NEXT UP
The rest of the Charlie Thomas Invitational will take place Saturday beginning at 10:30 a.m. CST with the remaining events in the men's heptathlon.
Field and running events will begin at 12 p.m. CST with the women's long jump and the women's 60m dash preliminaries.
Senior Ellie Leather will be running at the Camel City Invitational in Winston-Salem, N.C. at 3 p.m. ET.
2022 Charlie Thomas Invitational
Bryan-College Station, Texas
February 4, 2022
Women's Results
Pole Vault (Group B):
1. Noelle Meeker – 3.65m (11-11.75)
Distance Medley Relay
5. Lauren Kemper, Carmen Licht, Gabriela Varisco de Oliveira, Maddie Walker – 11:46.35 (No. 5 all-time in UC record books)
Men's Results
Heptathlon – Current Standings (final scores to be completed Saturday)
3. Cannon Riddle – 2911
10. Dominique Hall – 2577
Pole Vault (Group A):
NH Austin Goolsby
Pole Vault (Group B):
6. Justin Abrams – 4.80m (15-9)
8. Brock Shellhaas – 4.80m (15-9