After a brief wind/rain storm (in El Paso!!), the Heptathlon and Decathlon are underway. Amanda Pasco is our one entrant in the Hep (her first one). Scott Filip is ranked 1st in the conference and 7th nationally. He leads after the first event (100 meters) with 876 points. Chris Sanders is 8th with 732.

Go here for live streaming of the meet.

Scott Filip with a conference leading 7.50 meters (24' 7¼") in the Decathlon long jump.

After 2 events:

1. Filip, Rice 1811
2. Newman, UTEP 1711
3. Riley, UTSA 1692
4. Nyamadi, Middle Tenn 1629
5. Scott, Charlotte 1587 (2014 champion)
6. Espitia, Fla. Int'l 1545
7. Sanders, Rice 1501

On to the shot put ....

(05-14-2015 05:37 PM)WRCisforgotten79 Wrote:  Go here for live streaming of the meet.

This link seems to work better for me in providing the video stream:

http://www.conferenceusa.com/collegespor...dia=496637

Scott increases his lead by having the best shot put.

(05-14-2015 06:34 PM)WRCisforgotten79 Wrote:  On to the shot put ....

... which Filip wins! (13.47m 44-02.50 feet -- 696 points!

Sanders was 5th (12.57m 41-03.00 feer -- 641 points.

Amanda Pasco moves up to 15th in the Heptathlon after the high jump.

Decathlon:

1. Filip 2507
2. Riley 2359
3. Nyamadi 2319
4. Scott 2235
5. Newman 2155
6. Sanders 2142

(05-14-2015 07:28 PM)WRCisforgotten79 Wrote:  Amanda Pasko moves up to 15th in the Heptathlon after the high jump.

Decathlon:

1. Filip 2507
2. Riley 2359
3. Nyamadi 2319
4. Scott 2235
5. Newman 2155
6. Sanders 2142

FIFY

The Decathlon high jump is still going on, and both Scott and Chris have cleared 2.00 meters.

Scott just cleared 2.03!! Bar moves up!

Filip ties for 1st, Sanders T4, in HJ.

Filip leads now by 216. Sanders moves up to 5th, 121 behind 4th place.

UTSA's Newman no-heights, plummeting from 5th to last (10th), 244 points behind the 9th place competitor.

Filip wins his 400 heat by a wide margin, but was 0.11 seconds behind the 1st-heat winner, K'vonte Scott of Charlotte.

Sanders was 10th, 0.42 seconds behind the 9th place runner.

Overall results not yet posted.

1. Filip 4212
2. Scott 3945
3. Nyamadi 3916
** * * *
6. Sanders 3636

Filip is 2 points ahead of his first day results from Mt. Sac.

(05-14-2015 09:43 PM)WRCisforgotten79 Wrote:  1. Filip 4212
2. Scott 3945
3. Nyamadi 3916
** * * *
6. Sanders 3636

Filip is 2 points ahead of his first day results from Mt. Sac.

A very nice day for Filip: 3 firsts, a T1 and solid a 2nd in the individual events.

Sanders is only 68 points behind 5th place (FIU-Sullivan) and is 116 clear of 7th place (FIU-Espitia).