AUSTIN, Texas \u2013 The Texas Tech track and field team concluded the 98th annual Texas Relays Saturday afternoon at Mike A. Myers Stadium.<\/p>\n
The first victory of the final day came from the women’s high jump as Claire Lowrey<\/a> cleared a lifetime best 1.88m (6-2). As of this weekend, that mark gives her the top spot in the country. Over in the women’s 4×100, the ladies capped off the weekend with a second-place finish, combining for a time of 43.58.<\/p>\n BJ Jennings won the men’s high jump clearing 2.18m (7-1 \u00be) as he opens his outdoor season victorious. Symoria Adkins<\/a> (13.00) finished second in the 100m hurdles as Kashlee Dickinson<\/a> finished third in the pole vault with a SB 4.20m (13-9 \u00bc).<\/p>\n The men’s and women’s 4×400 team capped off the running events for Tech as they\u00a0secured their second-straight Texas Relays title. The team of George Garcia<\/a>, Shaemar Uter<\/a>, Elijah Ferguson<\/a> and Desean Boyce<\/a> gave Tech’s first time of the season at 3:03.46, good for No. 4 in the country.<\/p>\n The women, despite placing second, dropped an incredible time of 3:29.91 \u2013 Tech’s first sub-3:30 time since the 2005 Midwest Regional. The team was comprised of Lovina Ewusi<\/a>, Mekenze Kelley<\/a>, Vanessa Balde<\/a> and Collinique Farrington<\/a>.<\/p>\n Notables<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The men’s 4×100 team was DQ’d for a lane violation<\/p>\n