BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Vikings finally had their full squad at today's final indoor meet before the SAA Championship, setting many new personal bests and competing for top finishes.

Men's Highlights:
-In the mile, Ethan Smith, T Harris, and Troy Blackwood all rolled out PR's placing 4-5-6 at 4:14, 4:19, and 4:21 respectively
-Dawson Livingston and Mason Robinson placed third and seventh in the weight throw. Livingston threw a 17.06m season best and Robinson had a lifetime PR of 16.06m
-Senior Jahari Jones ran a new indoor PR of 21.68 in the 200m breaking his own school record to finish fourth while teammates Liam Jeffries and Dylan Davis also had PR's
-In the 3000m, Nico Klementzos and Ciaran Greer ran PR's (9:31 and 9:33)
-Alden McDonald won the pole vault at 4.86m
-In the shot put, Robinson finished second (14.78m)
-Placing sixth in the men's 4x400m was Jones, Wilson, Forsyth, and Smith
-Jaden Melville had a PR in the 60m Dash at 7.13

Women's Highlights:
-Olivia Lambert opened up her indoor season with a third place finish in the mile (5:24.34, a new PR)
-Sydney Howard placed fourth in the 5000m in her first indoor meet (19:52.72, a lifetime PR)
-A fourth place finish came for Macy Murdock in the long jump (5.21m)
-Lucy Nicholson, a freshmen finished second in her heat of the 200m with a new PR and Indoor School Record at 26.58
-High Jumper, Kris Williams won the event with a jump of 1.60m
-There were many PR's set in the 3000m by: Ariel Ellis, Emma Lambert, Isabella Tedesco, and Sinclaire Denney but Anna Rose finished a team high of third with a time of 10:37.56
-In the pole vault Madeline Hubbert took second at 3.26m and Addie Blake took 6th at 2.66m
-Onoyeme Egure took fourth place in the shot put 12.19m
-Avery Jones had a great showing with a fourth place finish in the weight throw at 15.28m and teammates Egure, Hadley Williams, and Sofia Henderson went 6-7-8
-Shirley, Nicholson, Murdock, and Moell took fifth in the 4x400m with a time of 4:10.43


The Vikings get next weekend off to prepare for the SAA Championships on February 28 - March 1 in Danville, Kentucky.