Towson, MD – The Towson University track and field team wrapped up it's annual Towson Invitational on Saturday afternoon, picking up three more gold medals.
 
Kira Parsons and Maya Tucker were the individual winners of the day in their respective events.
 
How it Happened – Track

• The 4x100 started off the day on the right foot, winning the event with the fourth fastest time in program history of 45.86. The relay was made up of Ty'Liyah Hannah, Cristal Cuervo, Sydney Tucker, Maya Tucker.
• Satori Valentine (58.93) and Jasmine Johnson (59.49) competed in the 400 meter dash.
• Maya Tucker (11.63), Sydney Tucker (11.88) and Cristal Cuervo (11.99) went one-two-three in the 100 meter dash prelims to qualify for finals. Ty'Liyah Hannah placed fifth with a 12.21 to qualify as well.
• Morgan Loewe competed in the 3000 meter steeplechase.
• All four athletes in the 100 meter dash finals picked up new PRs. Maya Tucker won the event with a 11.59, putting her at second all time. Sydney Tucker followed in second place with a 11.74, running the third fastest time in program history. Cristal Cuervo took third with an 11.87. Ty'Liyah Hannah placed fifth with a 12.04.
• Lexi Mogensen (2:20.86) and Sophia Skinner (2:24.97) ran the 800 meter run. Skinner earned a new personal record.  

 
How it Happened – Field 

• Fatimah Owens (45.85m) and Georgia Coleman (41.68m) placed second and fourth in the discus throw. 
• Aliyah Anderson and Manie Mevo earned marks of 11.65m and 11.35m in the triple jump, respectively. 
• Kira Parsons won the javelin throw with a toss of 37.75m, which is a PR for the junior.
• Anderson placed second in the high jump with a mark of 1.65m, followed by a 1.60m from Emily Lunger.

 
Up Next
The Black & Gold head to Philadelphia next Friday for the Temple Invitational on April 7.