Preview: Big 12 Indoor Championships

Friday, February 24

Lubbock, Texas

3:00 PM

TCU

Big 12 Indoor Championships

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2/23/2023 8:31:00 PM | Men's Indoor Track, Women's Indoor Track

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The two-day meet begins Friday at the Sports Performance Center

FORT WORTH – TCU looks to continue its successful season at the 2023 Big 12 Indoor Championships on Feb. 24-25 in Lubbock, Texas.

Meet Information
When: Friday and Saturday • Feb. 24-25
Where: Lubbock, Texas • Sports Performance Center
Watch Day One: Big 12 Now on ESPN+
Watch Day Two: Big 12 Now on ESPN+
Live Results: PrimeTime Timing
Tickets: Here
Meet Schedule: Here
Media Notes & Indoor Progressions: Here

Last Time Out
The Frogs recorded several winning marks at the Jarvis Scott Open. Jaren Holmes' 16.28m (53-5) earned him the win in the triple jump finals. It was a personal-best for Holmes and is good for the seventh best mark in the NCAA this season.

Additionally, four other Frogs advanced to the triple jump finals. Theophilus Mudzengerere placed second with his 15.67m (51-5.0), which puts him at No. 31 on the NCAA performance list. Patrick Sylla finished fourth at 15.23m (49-11.75) and Damilare Olukosi took fifth with 15.19m (49-10). Gavin Champ finished eighth with his leap of 14.74m (48-4.50).

Quinn Calhoun earned her first win of the season with a personal-best vault of 4.11m (13-5.75). She is now second on TCU's all-time indoor records list.

Mariana Martinez's time of 10:24.91 was good for a first-place finish in the 3,000m. She won the race by over five seconds.

Iyana Gray continued her successful weekend with a second-place finish in the 200m. She clocked a 23.54, adding to her second-place finish in the 60m on Friday night.

USTFCCCA Rankings
In the latest edition of the USTFCCCA rankings, TCU's men's triple jumpers are currently third nationally in the #EventSquad rankings. Holmes' season-best 16.28m leads the pack while Mudzengerere is 33rd on the NCAA performance list with his jump of 15.67m (51-3.75).

Sylla's 14.97m (49-1.5) and Olukosi's 15.19m (49-10) round out the top four jumpers for TCU.

Frogs in the Big 12
MEN
Name                          Event               Big 12 Ranking           Time/Mark
Jaren Holmes             Triple Jump 1st                              16.28m
Ryan Martin                1,000m             4th                              2:23.69
Theophilus Mudzengerere Triple Jump 6th                              15.67m
Patrick Sylla                Long Jump      7th                              7.35m
James, Maketa           4x400 Relay    7th                              3:13.39
Jordan, Drummond
Graydon Morris           5,000m            8th                             14:19.64

WOMEN
Name                          Event               Big 12 Ranking           Time/Mark
Grace Anigbata           Triple Jump     3rd                               13.24m
Quinn Calhoun            Pole Vault       5th 4.11m
Monrroy, Martinez       4x400 Relay     7th                               3:40.28@
Washington, Gray
Iyana Gray                  60m                 8th 7.34@

2022 Recap
Chengetayi (Du) Mapaya won his second outdoor title in the triple jump at the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Mapaya's defining jump came on his third attempt when the Harare, Zimbabwe, native jumped 17.26m (56-7.50) breaking his own school record and recording a life-time best. It was the second time that season Mapaya cleared 17.00m.

Additionally, the men's 4x100 relay team of Bryson Stubblefield, Tinotenda Matiyenga, Kundai Maguranyanga and Robert Gregory Jr. were named First Team All-Americans in the 4x100 relay after finishing seventh in the finals with a time of 39.08.

Gracie Morris (1500m) and Grace Anigbata (triple jump) both earned Honorable Mention All America honors as well. TCU concluded the 2021-22 season winning three individual Big 12 Championships and breaking eight school records.