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Solid Start For Men's Heptathlon In Nebraska
February 3, 2023 | Track & Field
Results
LINCOLN, NEB.—The heptathlon group for the University of North Carolina men's indoor track and field team put in a solid, first-day performance on Friday at the Husker Invitational.
Sam Corley, Bryce Kazmaier, Max Stakun-Pickering and Isaac Young represented the Tar Heels in a talented heptathlon field that included teams from Northern Iowa, Washington, Azusa Pacific, Kansas and host Nebraska.
Corley led UNC in ninth place overall through four events with a combined score of 2,963. Stakun-Pickering was 11th, Young was 12th and Kazmaier was 13th.
When action resumes on Saturday, remaining events are the 60m hurdles, pole vault and 1000m.
Carolina started the day with a strong performance when all four Tar Heels set personal records in the 60-meters. Stakun-Pickering finished eighth in 7.15 seconds, Corley was ninth in 7.18, Kazmaier was 11th in 7.26 and Young finished 15th in 7.40.
HUSKER INVITATIONAL RESULTS
Friday February 3
Overall Standings
9. Sam Corley, 2,963 pts (-364)
11. Max Stakun-Pickering, 2,937 (-390)
12. Isaac Young, 2,903 (-424)
13. Bryce Kazmaier, 2,855 (-472)
Heptathlon 60m
8. Max Stakun-Pickering, 7.15; 9. Sam Corley, 7.18; 11. Bryce Kazmaier, 7.26; 15. Isaac Young, 7.40
Heptathlon Long Jump
7. Sam Corley, 6.95m (22-09.75)
10. Isaac Young, 6.64m (21-09.50)
11. Max Stakun-Pickering, 6.62m (21-08.75)
13. Bryce Kazmaier, 6.53m (21-05.25)
Heptathlon Shot Put
6. Bryce Kazmaier, 13.08m (42-11.00)
10. Max Stakun-Pickering, 12.59m (41-03.75)
11. Sam Corley, 12.35m (40-06.25)
Heptathlon High Jump
4. Isaac Young, 1.96m (6-05.00)
6-T. Max Stakun-Pickering, 1.93m (6-04.00)
8-T. Sam Corley, 1.90m (6-02.75)
11. Bryce Kazmaier, 1.87m (6-01.50)
LINCOLN, NEB.—The heptathlon group for the University of North Carolina men's indoor track and field team put in a solid, first-day performance on Friday at the Husker Invitational.
Sam Corley, Bryce Kazmaier, Max Stakun-Pickering and Isaac Young represented the Tar Heels in a talented heptathlon field that included teams from Northern Iowa, Washington, Azusa Pacific, Kansas and host Nebraska.
Corley led UNC in ninth place overall through four events with a combined score of 2,963. Stakun-Pickering was 11th, Young was 12th and Kazmaier was 13th.
When action resumes on Saturday, remaining events are the 60m hurdles, pole vault and 1000m.
Carolina started the day with a strong performance when all four Tar Heels set personal records in the 60-meters. Stakun-Pickering finished eighth in 7.15 seconds, Corley was ninth in 7.18, Kazmaier was 11th in 7.26 and Young finished 15th in 7.40.
Day One is in the books at the Husker Invitational ... and the Heel heptathlon foursome stands mid pack with solid starts all around ...
— UNC Track & Field • XC (@UNCTrack_Field) February 4, 2023
9. Sam Corley, 2963 pts
11. Max Stakun-Pickering, 2937
12. Isaac Young, 2903
13. Bryce Kazmaier, 2855#GoHeels 🐏 pic.twitter.com/TMPIxHngb8
PRs all around as the Heels get rolling in the heptathlon 60-meters at the Husker Invitational ... #GoHeels 🐏 pic.twitter.com/aUtV1gHx5v
— UNC Track & Field • XC (@UNCTrack_Field) February 3, 2023
HUSKER INVITATIONAL RESULTS
Friday February 3
Overall Standings
9. Sam Corley, 2,963 pts (-364)
11. Max Stakun-Pickering, 2,937 (-390)
12. Isaac Young, 2,903 (-424)
13. Bryce Kazmaier, 2,855 (-472)
Heptathlon 60m
8. Max Stakun-Pickering, 7.15; 9. Sam Corley, 7.18; 11. Bryce Kazmaier, 7.26; 15. Isaac Young, 7.40
Heptathlon Long Jump
7. Sam Corley, 6.95m (22-09.75)
10. Isaac Young, 6.64m (21-09.50)
11. Max Stakun-Pickering, 6.62m (21-08.75)
13. Bryce Kazmaier, 6.53m (21-05.25)
Heptathlon Shot Put
6. Bryce Kazmaier, 13.08m (42-11.00)
10. Max Stakun-Pickering, 12.59m (41-03.75)
11. Sam Corley, 12.35m (40-06.25)
Heptathlon High Jump
4. Isaac Young, 1.96m (6-05.00)
6-T. Max Stakun-Pickering, 1.93m (6-04.00)
8-T. Sam Corley, 1.90m (6-02.75)
11. Bryce Kazmaier, 1.87m (6-01.50)
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