Razorbacks Turned Up The Speed During The Arkansas Invitational

January 19, 2023

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Razorbacks Turned Up The Speed During The Arkansas Invitational

NWA Daily

Razorback Track & Field put their speed on display last Friday during the Arkansas Invitational, with both men's and women's teams kicking off the indoor season with record-setting times.

  • Guys: The men's team completed a 1-2-3 finish in the 300m, with James Benson II and Lance Lang producing the third and fourth fastest collegiate times. Chris Baily won the 600m setting an Arkansas record at 1:15.18, which is No. 6 on the collegiate all-time list and No. 10 in the world.
  • Gals: For the women's team, Razorback Britton Wilson set a new collegiate record in the 600m, posting a time of 1:25.16, which ranks No. 7 in the U.S. and No. 10 worldwide. The team also locked in a 1-2-3 finish in the mile race and swept the top four spots in the 200m.

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