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Men'sJumpers2026Track&Field

Lions Roll to Strong Showing at Harding Invite

04.11.26

SEARCY, Ark. — Missouri Southern delivered a strong, efficient showing Saturday at the Harding Bryan Phillips Invite, highlighted by multiple event wins and NCAA qualifying marks.

Donovyn Fowler led the way with a first-place finish in the men's long jump (7.44m, NCAA mark), while Ayden Walton added a qualifying mark in the triple jump (3rd, 14.88m). On the track, Aryah Moore (100m hurdles, 14.03) and Phillip Jefferson (400m hurdles, 51.24) each claimed victories with NCAA marks.

Kelton Sorrell captured the men's 800m title (1:51.33 PR), and Carter Zbaren added a win in the high jump (1.93m). The Lions also saw strong relay efforts, with both the 4x100m and 4x400m teams placing third, each recording personal-best times.

Missouri Southern totaled several podium finishes and PRs across the meet, continuing its momentum heading deeper into the outdoor season.
Men's Long Jump
Donovyn Fowler
  • 1st place - 7.44m NCAA Qualifying Mark
Chase Querry
  • 3rd place - 7.23m
Drew Beachler
  • 4th place - 7.08m
Ayden Walton
  • 5th place - 7.06m
Women's Long Jump
Claire Cole
  • 4th place - 5.23m PR
Lillian Hart
  • 7th place - 4.89m 
Women's Pole Vault
Ayla Bishop
  • 2nd place - 3.75m
Emma Hobbs
  • 3rd place - 3.75m
Eva Engel
  • 5th place - 3.45m
Men's Pole Vault
Maddux Nesmith
  • 5th place - 4.65m
Women's Triple Jump
Lillian Hart
  • 3rd place - 11.43m PR
Men's Triple Jump
Ayden Walton
  • 3rd place - 14.88m NCAA Qualifying Mark
Men's High Jump
Carter Zbaren
  • 1st place - 1.93m
Women's High Jump
Marcy Miller
  • 2nd place - 1.58m
Avery Lawhorn
  • 2nd place - 1.58m
Ava Koster
  • 6th place - 1.53m
Men's 4x100m Relay
Phillip Jefferson, Cameron Cleveland, Rylan Wilson, Cody Grant
  • 3rd place - 40.80 seconds PR
Women's 100m Hurdles
Aryah Moore
  • 1st place - 14.03 seconds NCAA Qualifying Mark
Claire Cole 
  • 6th place - 15.03 seconds PR
Men's 110m Hurdles
Darian Abbott
  • 10th place - 15.53 seconds PR
Women's 400m Dash
Ella Fosse
  • 5th place - 55.62 seconds
Morgan Pork
  • 6th place - 55.97 seconds PR
Men's 400m Dash
Rylan Wilson
  • 6th place - 48.52 seconds
Men's 100m Dash
Cameron Cleveland
  • 8th place - 10.67 seconds PR
Cody Grant
  • 10th place - 10.72 seconds
Ian Ngugi
  • 22nd place - 10.99 seconds PR
Women's 800m Run
Anna Cantrell
  • 5th place - 2:17.39 PR
Men's 800m Run
Kelton Sorrell
  • 1st place - 1:51.33 PR
Miguel Solano
  • 5th place - 1:54.43
Men's 400m Hurdles
Phillip Jefferson
  • 1st place - 51.24 seconds PR, NCAA Qualifying Mark
Ryan Jackson
  • 5th place - 54.78 seconds PR
Darian Abbott
  • 7th place - 55.87 seconds PR
Men's 200m Dash
Cameron Cleveland
  • 2nd place - 21.19 seconds PR
Cody Grant
  • 17th place - 21.96 seconds PR
Ian Ngugi
  • 21st place - 22.23 seconds PR
Men's 4x400m Relay
Phillip Jefferson, Miguel Solano, Kelton Sorrell, Rylan Wilson, Cameron Cleveland, Ryan Jackson
  • 3rd place - 3:16.70 PR
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