{"id":219155,"date":"2026-04-05T01:05:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T01:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/219155\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T01:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T01:05:08","slug":"machiniak-posts-top-10-time-to-close-out-florida-relays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/219155\/","title":{"rendered":"Machiniak Posts Top-10 Time to Close Out Florida Relays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Site: Gainesville, Fla. (Percy Beard Track at James G. Pressly Stadium)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nEvent: Florida Relays (Day 2 of 2)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nU-M Team Finish: No Team Scoring<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNext U-M Event: Thu-Sat., April 9-11 \u2013 at Spec Towns Invitational (Athens, Ga.)<\/p>\n<p>GAINESVILLE, Fla. &#8212; The No. 4-ranked University of Michigan men&#8217;s track and field team closed the Florida Relays on Saturday (April 4) at Percy Beard Track at James G. Pressly Stadium, setting a top-10 time in the 100-meter dash.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mgoblue.com\/sports\/mens-track-and-field\/roster\/jake-machiniak\/27265\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27265\" target=\"_blank\">Jake Machiniak<\/a> finished 17th in the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.42 seconds, the No. 7 time on the program performers list. <a href=\"https:\/\/mgoblue.com\/sports\/mens-track-and-field\/roster\/corey-royster\/27248\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27248\" target=\"_blank\">Corey Royster<\/a> finished 39th with a personal-best time of 10.60.<\/p>\n<p>In the 110-meter hurdles preliminary round, <a href=\"https:\/\/mgoblue.com\/sports\/mens-track-and-field\/roster\/benny-diaz\/27226\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27226\" target=\"_blank\">Benny Diaz<\/a> placed 24th with a time of 14.54.<\/p>\n<p>The 4&#215;100-meter relay squad of <a href=\"https:\/\/mgoblue.com\/sports\/mens-track-and-field\/roster\/amit-rutman\/27249\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27249\" target=\"_blank\">Amit Rutman<\/a>, Machiniak, <a href=\"https:\/\/mgoblue.com\/sports\/mens-track-and-field\/roster\/krish-gupta\/27229\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27229\" target=\"_blank\">Krish Gupta<\/a> and Royster finished fifth in the finals with a time of 40.08.<\/p>\n<p>The Wolverines will remain on the road, heading to Athens, Ga., for the Spec Towns Invitational from Thursday through Saturday (April 9-11).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Site: Gainesville, Fla. (Percy Beard Track at James G. Pressly Stadium)&#13; Event: Florida Relays (Day 2 of 2)&#13;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":219156,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-219155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219155\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}