Tigers Put Together Strong Showing at Crimson Tide Invite

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Memphis Tiger men's and women's track and field team took home multiple top-three finishes this weekend as they competed at the Crimson Tide Invitational.

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Samantha Lenton took first place in the women's hammer throw on Friday night after she had a final throw of 60.3 meters (197'10"). Amber Simpson had a personal best in the invite portion with a 67.11m (220'2") throw – improving her already No. 7 mark in the NCAA this year.

Lenton earned the team's first medal on Saturday when she took second place in the women's discus with a 53.97-meter (177'0") throw while Will Dibo placed third on the men's side with a 54.50-meter (178'10") throw while Sascha Salesius…