Feb. 16, 2013

NORMAN, Okla. -

In its final tuneup before the Conference USA Track and Field Championship next weekend, a handful of members of the Tulsa track and field squad competed at the Sooner Invitational at the Mosier Indoor Facility.

Freshman John Teeters claimed second in the 60-meter dash with a time of 6.77, which ranks second in program history only behind teammate Bryce Robinson.

Fellow freshman Jake McDonnell won the mile clocking in at 4:18.16.

On the women's side, Melanie Hughes captured the mile crown with a time of 4:53.36, while Lauren Collette earned a second-place showing in the 800-meter run in 2:15.75.

The Golden Hurricane returns to action in on February 23-24 when it will compete at the Conference USA Indoor Track and Field Championship in Birmingham, Ala.

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Sooner Invitational

Women's Results

Pole Vault

NH - Miranda Dabney

800 Meter Run

2. Lauren Collette - 2:15.75

1. Melanie Hughes - 4:53.36

Sarah Macpherson - DNF

Men's Results

60-Meter Dash

2. John Teeters - 6.77

Men's Mile

1. Jake McDonnell - 4:18.16

4. Brian Tabb - 4:26.33

5. David Annett - 4:26.81

-TulsaHurricane.com-