CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The University of Miami track and field program kicked off its outdoor campaign Friday hosting the Hurricane Invitational at Cobb Stadium.
Jocelyn Pringle, a transfer from East Carolina, got the meet off to a great start for the Canes in the women’s hammer throw. Pringle finished second with a toss of 62.35m — the second-best mark in school history.
Desmond Coleman placed third in the men’s hammer with a throw of 59.34m, which was just shy of his career best. He also finished second in the discus (54.14m) behind Virginia Tech’s Yekini Bowen (57.64m).
Payton Serraglio took first in the women’s pole vault, clearing 3.65m for the fourth-best result in program history. Utitofon Sam paced a trio of Canes in the women’s discus, finishing in fourth place (49.13m).