{"id":238488,"date":"2026-04-20T04:13:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T04:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/238488\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T04:13:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T04:13:30","slug":"canes-etch-names-into-record-books-at-tom-jones-memorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/238488\/","title":{"rendered":"Canes etch names into record books at Tom Jones Memorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/themiamihurricane.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/HE8NCvLWQAAdMg2.jpeg\" data-caption=\"Photo Credit: @CanesTrack via X \/\/ Miami men&#039;s track and field takes group photo ahead of the Florida Relays in Gainesville, Fla. on Friday April 4 \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1068\" height=\"910\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/HE8NCvLWQAAdMg2-1068x910.jpeg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"HE8NCvLWQAAdMg2\"\/><\/a>Photo Credit: @CanesTrack via X \/\/ Miami men&#8217;s track and field takes group photo ahead of the Florida Relays in Gainesville, Fla. on Friday April 4 <\/p>\n<p>The University of Miami track and field team\u00a0returned\u00a0to Gainesville this weekend for the Tom Jones Memorial, turning in a series of performances that reshaped the program\u2019s record book.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The women\u2019s team\u00a0entered the meet ranked\u00a0No. 23 in the USTFCCCA\u00a0standings.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Action\u00a0on the track\u00a0began\u00a0in the\u00a0200m, where Sean Watkins Jr.\u00a0won the event in 20.88 seconds, the\u00a0third-fastest time in school history.\u00a0In the\u00a0invitational section of the\u00a0200m, George Franks\u00a0matched\u00a0his personal best\u00a0with a time of 20.92, fourth\u00a0all-time\u00a0at\u00a0Miami.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the distance events, Enrique Borrego\u00a0clocked\u00a0a personal-best 3:51.05 in the\u00a01500m,\u00a0moving\u00a0into\u00a0fifth\u00a0place in program history.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the field,\u00a0Jocelyn\u00a0Pringle\u00a0recorded\u00a0a personal-best\u00a0throw\u00a0of 62.68m in the women\u2019s hammer, solidifying her No. 2 mark in school history.\u00a0Freshman\u00a0Adriana\u00a0Kruzmane\u00a0continued her strong debut season in the triple jump, reaching\u00a013.43m\u00a0to improve her hold on the\u00a0third-best mark in\u00a0program\u00a0history.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Simultaneously at the Wake Forest Invitational, Hurricanes were still setting\u00a0records.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Miami\u2019s top performance of the weekend came\u00a0from\u00a0Maddie Scheier\u00a0who\u00a0broke\u00a0her own school record in the\u00a03000m\u00a0steeplechase. She\u00a0finished in\u00a010:19.72,\u00a0shaving more than 10 seconds off her\u00a0previous\u00a0mark set last season.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Hurricanes will travel to Philadelphia next for the Penn Relays, which\u00a0begins\u00a0Thursday.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo Credit: @CanesTrack via X \/\/ Miami men&#8217;s track and field takes group photo ahead of the Florida&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":220051,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-238488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238488","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=238488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}