Bisons Open Outdoor Track and Field Season with 11 Event Victories

SEARCY – Harding junior pole vaulter Jonathan Wall turned in the first NCAA provisional mark of the season for the Harding men's track and field team and was one of nine individuals to win his event Saturday at the Harding Invitational. The Bisons also won both of the relay events in the first outdoor meet of the season.

Wall, a native of Alvarado, Texas, cleared 4.85 meters or 15 feet, 11 inches to win the pole vault.

Other individual winners for Harding were: Antiwain Jones (high jump, 2.00m, 6-06.75), Noah Haileab (steeplechase, 9:44.19), Savian Bush, 100 hurdles (14.70), Samuel Williams, 400 meters (49.90), Tad Kirby, 100 meters (10.81), Zach Reed, 800 meters (1:57.40), Dakarai Bush, 200 meters (21.83) and Arnaud des Boscs, 5,000 meters (14:51.15).

Harding won the 4x100 meters in 41.90 seconds and the 4x400 meters in 3:27.31.

Harding's next action will be next weekend at the Ole Miss Classic in Oxford, Mississippi.

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Players Mentioned

Dakarai Bush: H/S; 6' 2"; Senior

Savian Bush: H; 6' 2"; Sophomore

Antiwain Jones: J; 6' 0"; Sophomore

Tad Kirby: S; 5' 10"; Junior

Zach Reed: MD; 6' 1"; Junior

Jonathan Wall: PV; 5' 9"; Senior

Samuel Williams: S; Sophomore

Noah Haileab: D; 6' 0"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Dakarai Bush
: 6' 2"; Senior
: H/S

Savian Bush
: 6' 2"; Sophomore
: H

Antiwain Jones
: 6' 0"; Sophomore
: J

Tad Kirby
: 5' 10"; Junior
: S

Zach Reed
: 6' 1"; Junior
: MD

Jonathan Wall
: 5' 9"; Senior
: PV

Samuel Williams
: Sophomore
: S

Noah Haileab
: 6' 0"; Freshman
: D