McPherson places 5th at Raleigh Relays

Jacob McPherson placed 5th in the shot put at the Raleigh Relays.
Jacob McPherson placed 5th in the shot put at the Raleigh Relays.

Tiffin University's throwers performed well at the Raleigh Relays in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Jacob McPherson placed 5th of 39 competitors in the shot put, hitting a provisional mark with a toss of 17.63 meters. 

Matthew Lamb also finished 14th in the event with a mark of 16.44, while Benedict Draghi was 23rd wth 15.47 meters.

In the javelin, Steele Butzin finished 23rd with 56.95 while Garrett Wilson was right behind in 24th with 56.37. Yassin Khalfaoui also placed, finishing 29th with 52.72.

Competition continues on March 24 and 25.