Murray State University Athletics
Racers take part in APSU Invitational
4/10/2005 12:00:00 AM
The Murray State men's track team took part in the APSU Invitational on Saturday in Clarksville, Tenn., and did well in the unscored event.
Chris Champion won the shot put with a toss of 42 feet, 1.5 inches (12.84 meters), and won the javelin throw with a hurl of 153 feet, 0.6 inches (46.65 meters). John Skinner won the high jump with a leap of 6 feet, 2 inches (1.88 meters).
Other results for the men's track team include:
David Claybrooks, 110-meter hurdles, second, 19.43 seconds; 400-meter dash, fifth, 54.3 seconds.
Chris Champion, discus, third, 119 feet, 7 inches (36.45 meters).
John Gorey, 5,000-meter run, seventh, 16 minutes, 47.91 seconds.
Murray State will next compete on April 22-23 at the Vanderbilt Invitational in Nashville, Tenn.
