By: Hunter McKay
AUSTIN, Texas –
Daniel Haugh and
Paris Williams wrapped up action for the Owls at the Texas Relays on Thursday (Mar.28).
School Record
- Daniel Haugh broke his own school record in the hammer throw with a toss of 71.68m (235'2") to finish second overall and as the top collegiate in the event.
- Paris Williams established a new school record with 7405 points in the decathlon.
- Williams broke his own school record in the decathlon javelin throw with a toss of 53.52m (175'7").
Decathlon Recap
Paris Williams took fourth in the decathlon with 7405 points. Williams posted career-best performances on the track in the 100m (10.89) and the 400m (49.73). The junior recorded personal-best marks of 12.59m (41'3.75") in the shot put and 53.52m (157'7") in the javelin.
Director of Track and Field and Cross Country Cale McDaniel 's thoughts on the final day of the Texas Relays
"The Texas relays were a great opportunity for some of our athletes to compete at a high level and improve their national marks.
Paris Williams and
Daniel Haugh left Austin with three new school records in tow."
Next Up
The Owls will travel to Gainesville, Florida to compete in the Florida Relays on March 29-30.
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