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Derek Livingston

Men's Track and Field

Gorillas Turn In Solid Performances at Wooo Pig Classic Saturday

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- The Pittsburg State University men's and women's indoor track & field teams wrapped up action at the Wooo Pig Classic Saturday (Feb. 7) hosted by the University of Arkansas.

In the men's action, sprinter Ilias Garcia lowered his school record and NCAA Division II leading time in the 60 meters. He was clocked in a fast time of 6.62 seconds. Jumper Johnetheon Lockett posted a season best mark in the triple jump, 49 feet, 7 inches, while Caden Williams logged a season best time of 47.35 in the 400 meters. Xavier Byers also equaled his season best mark in the high jump, clearing 7-0.5.

In the women's action, high jumpers Jazmine Williamson and Bethany Umbarger both posted season best marks by clearing 5-8.5. They exited the meet in a tie for sixth place in Division II this season.

At the 50th Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational, Drew Wilhite wrapped up day two action in the men's heptathlon with a personal best 5,197 point total. He won the pole vault competition Saturday to help him edge past his previous personal best (5196) by one point. He now sits in fifth place in D2 this season.
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Players Mentioned

Bethany Umbarger

Bethany Umbarger

Sophomore
Johnetheon Lockett

Johnetheon Lockett

Redshirt Sophomore
Drew Wilhite

Drew Wilhite

Redshirt Junior
Caden Williams

Caden Williams

Junior
Xavier Byers

Xavier Byers

Freshman
Jazmine Williamson

Jazmine Williamson

Junior
Ilias Garcia

Ilias Garcia

Junior

Players Mentioned

Bethany Umbarger

Bethany Umbarger

Sophomore
Johnetheon Lockett

Johnetheon Lockett

Redshirt Sophomore
Drew Wilhite

Drew Wilhite

Redshirt Junior
Caden Williams

Caden Williams

Junior
Xavier Byers

Xavier Byers

Freshman
Jazmine Williamson

Jazmine Williamson

Junior
Ilias Garcia

Ilias Garcia

Junior