LEXINGTON, VA – The Newberry Wolves wrapped up a strong showing on day two of the Virginia Military Institute Invitational with standout performances across the board in both track and field events.
In the men's 400m, Landon Tucker posted a ninth place finish with a solid time of 51.19, continuing his consistent form this season.
The men's 800m saw Tavarian Thompson claim seventh place, clocking a time of 1:57.33. On the women's side, Ruby Hansen represented the Wolves in the 800m, finishing in 19th place with a time of 2:32.44.
The highlight of the day came in the men's 4x400m relay, where the quartet of Kalvin Tobias, Tavarian Thompson, Landon Tucker, and Justin Canty delivered a stellar performance, finishing fourth with an impressive total time of 3:32.90.
In field events, Kiori Butler led the Wolves in the women's shot put, placing 11th with a strong throw of 11.83m, showcasing her potential in a competitive field.
The Wolves look to build on this momentum as they prepare to compete at the University of South Carolina Challenge on January 31st in Columbia, SC.