BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The University of West Alabama Men's and Women's Track and Field teams turned in four top-five finishes at the UAB Green and White Invite at the Birmingham Crossplex on Saturday.
The quartet of Dedric Hicks, Gary Mata, and J'Da Williams all secured top-five finishes in their respective events, while 14 Tigers set new Personal Records.
Hicks finished second in the Shot Put event with a 16.59M throw while Mata secured fourth place placements in the One Mile and 3000m events with times of 4:20.75 and 8:44.40. Williams turned in the 19th best time in the country in the 60m event, crossing the finish line in a blistering 7.52 seconds.
For the remainder of the Meet, the following Tigers set new PRs:
West Alabama will be back in action next Saturday for the Samford Open at the Birmingham Crossplex.