Men's Track and Field Finishes the Outdoor Music City Challenge

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Belmont University men's track and field team closed out its weekend of competition at the Outdoor Music City Challenge at Vanderbilt University on Saturday. A total of five Bruins achieved personal best marks as the Bruins competed across eight different events to finish their weekend.

Jackson Grant competed in the hammer throw and shot put. In the hammer, he threw 48.90m and claimed eighth place, and in shot put he threw 15.34m, earning sixth.

Noah Grimm was the lone Bruin in high jump where he cleared 2.00m.

In the 110m Hurdles, Eric Toviave notched a new personal best in 15.80 seconds, in the 400m Hurdles, he finished in 56.80 seconds and earned seventh. Garrett Horowitz finished in 1:02.25.

Three Bruins took on the 100m. Jayce Gray, who competed unattached, finished fifth in the preliminary trials in 10.60 seconds and in the same spot in the finals, in 10.55 seconds. Jayden Gray finished in 10.70, a new personal best, in the opening rounds, as Mathew Miller crossed in 11.20.

Wyatt Womack took on the 400m solo, where he finished in 52.75.

A trio of Bruins collected personal bests in the 800m, with Joel Wolf headlining the bunch in 1:52.67, finishing first in his heat. Zach Brill also earned a first place heat finish with Garrett Hesselgesser finishing in 2:00.01.

A complete list of Bruins who competed on Saturday with overall finishes can be found below.    
 
Saturday, April 29th

Hammer Throw 

8th – Jackson Grant – 48.90m 

High Jump

3rd – Noah Grimm – 2.00m

Shot Put

6th – Jackson Grant  – 15.34m

110m Hurdles 

14th – Eric Toviave – 15.80* 

100m 

5th – Jayce Gray – 10.60 (prelims) 5th – 10.55 (finals)

9th – Jayden Gray – 10.70*

24th – Mathew Miller – 11.20

400m

21st – Wyatt Womack – 52.75

400m Hurdles

7th – Eric Toviave – 56.80

11th – Garrett Horowitz – 1:02.25

800m

9th – Joel Wolf  –  1:52.67*

17th – Zach Brill –  1:55.35*

31st – Garrett Hesselgesser – 2:00.01*


* indicates personal best
** indicates program record

 
  

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