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UH track and field concludes Tyson Invitational

The Houston track and field team concluded its two-day trip at the annual Tyson Invitational on Saturday at the University of Arkansas.

The two day meet started off with senior Benjamin Okafor jumping a season’s best of 7.49 meters in the men’s long jump for a second place finish.

The jump earned Okafor the top performance in The American Conference long jump rankings.

Sophomore Anthony East III finished in the top eight of the men’s 400 meter dash while recording a personal-best of 46.89 seconds.

His personal-best time also ranked second in The American Conference 400 meter rankings.