POCATELLO, Idaho – The Utah Valley men's and women's track and field teams competed in the Mountain States Games at Idaho State at Holt Arena. Utah Valley had a pair of top three finishes and won the men's distance medley.
Adam Bunker,
Cameron Franklin,
Thomas Pickford, and
Habtamu Cheney combined complete the distance medley in 10:15.55, winning over 10 seconds. The women's distance medley took third with a time of 11:51.05 behind the efforts of
Mazzie Melaney,
Taylor Viertel,
Everlyn Kemboi, and
Hannah Branch.
Maddy Beyeler finished third in the weight throw with a distance of 16.15m.
The Wolverines return to Albuquerque, N.M. for the WAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 18-19. Utah Valley will then wrap up its indoor season at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Birmingham, Ala. on March 11-12. UVU then begins its outdoor schedle on March 4-5 at Long Beach State at the Beach Opener.