TULSA, OKALHOMA (May 14, 2009) The Rice Owls men's track and field team is in fourth place with eight points after day one of competition of the Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championship. The Owls scored four points in the hammer throw and four more in the 10,000m.
Clay Baker placed sixth and William Meyers finished eighth in the hammer throw. Baker threw a season-best 48.54m/159-3, while Meyers went 40.77m/133-9.
Brad Morris picked up four points with a fifth place finish in the 10,000m (31:42.64).
After the first day of competition in the decathlon, Rice's Philip Adam sits in first place with 3,942 points, while freshman Clayton Chaney is third with 3,521 points. Houston's Morgan Floyd is in second (3,739). Pete Navarra is sixth with 2,817 points.
Adam was first in the 100m (10.93), shot put (14.03m/46-0.5), high jump (1.93m/6-4), in the 400m (49.43). Clayton Chaney was first in the long jump (6.94m/22-9.25).
C-USA Day 1 Team Scores
1 UTEP 18
2 Houston 6
3 East Carolina 5
4 Memphis 4
4 Rice 4
6 Southern Miss 2
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