TicketsAUSTIN, Texas – The University of Cincinnati men's and women's track and field team completed the first day of the Texas Relays, with multi-events being the sole competition of the day.
Sophomore Juliette Laracuente-Huebner sits in second place with 3,377 points after day one of the heptathlon. She has competed in four events: 100m hurdles, high jump, shot put and 200-meter dash. Three events remain for the final day: long jump, javelin throw and 800-meter run.
The Marengo, Ohio native provided impressive top-three performances in the 100m hurdles and the high jump. She finished second in the 100m hurdles, clocking a time of 13.87 seconds to obtain second place and 998 points. In the high jump, Laracuente-Huebner notched third place with a mark of 1.71m, earning 867 points.
Laracuente-Huebner also put together solid performances in the shot put and 200m. She received 903 points in the 200m after getting fifth place with a time of 24.82 seconds. With a mark of 11.21m, she received 609 points and ninth place in the shot put.
Day two of the competition kicks off with the multi-events at 11 a.m., followed by the field events at 12 p.m. and the running events at 6:30 p.m.
// FOLLOW & SUPPORT THE BEARCATS
For all the latest information on Cincinnati Track and Field/Cross Country, please visit GoBEARCATS.com and follow @GoBearcatsTFXC on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
To support the Bearcats Track and Field program click HERE.
Sophomore Juliette Laracuente-Huebner sits in second place with 3,377 points after day one of the heptathlon. She has competed in four events: 100m hurdles, high jump, shot put and 200-meter dash. Three events remain for the final day: long jump, javelin throw and 800-meter run.
The Marengo, Ohio native provided impressive top-three performances in the 100m hurdles and the high jump. She finished second in the 100m hurdles, clocking a time of 13.87 seconds to obtain second place and 998 points. In the high jump, Laracuente-Huebner notched third place with a mark of 1.71m, earning 867 points.
Laracuente-Huebner also put together solid performances in the shot put and 200m. She received 903 points in the 200m after getting fifth place with a time of 24.82 seconds. With a mark of 11.21m, she received 609 points and ninth place in the shot put.
Day two of the competition kicks off with the multi-events at 11 a.m., followed by the field events at 12 p.m. and the running events at 6:30 p.m.
// FOLLOW & SUPPORT THE BEARCATS
For all the latest information on Cincinnati Track and Field/Cross Country, please visit GoBEARCATS.com and follow @GoBearcatsTFXC on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
To support the Bearcats Track and Field program click HERE.