Posted: Mar 06, 2021
Freshman Jakai Smith earned All-OAC accolades in the triple jump to lead the Muskingum men's indoor track & field team at the Ohio Athletic Championships.
The Basics
- Location: Westerville, OH - Otterbein
Notables
- Freshman Jakai Smith took second place in the triple jump with a distance of 12.91 meters. The finish earned him All-OAC honors.
- The Muskies finished eighth out of a ten-team field.
- Muskingum logged a team total of 23 points.
- Mount Union finished in first with 217.5 points.
On The Track
- The 4x200 men's crew of freshman Samuel Paydock, junior Aaron Johnston, freshman Tyrel James, and freshman Jaiden Swiderek secured an eighth-place finish with a time of 1:37.92.
- The distance medley of senior John Franz, freshman Wade Speeth, freshman Devyn Stout, and freshman Hasson Williams secured eighth with a time of 11:11.42.
In The Field
- Freshman Jakai Smith guided the Muskies with a second place finish in the triple jump with a distance of 12.91 meters, while freshman Julian Anderson finished in fourth with a distance of 12.70 meters. Swiderek secured fifth place with a distance of 12.58 meters.
- James notched a sixth place finish in the long jump with a distance of 6.50 meters, while Swiderek grabbed eighth with a distance of 6.41 meters.