From University of Chicago Athletics

The University of Chicago men's track and field team began the indoor season on a high note with dominating performances as hosts of the Phoenix Invitational on Saturday.

In the team scores, the Maroon men were first of five teams with 221 points, with Aurora University coming in second at 140 points. 

On the men's side, UChicago captured nine event victories. Junior Temisan Osowa was a multiple winner when he swept the 60 meters (7.17) and the 200 meters (23.40). Senior Parker Tikson grabbed two victories in field events, which came in the long jump (6.15 meters) and the triple jump (12.74 meters).

UChicago Top Finishers (Men)
60 meters – Temisan Osowa (1st, 7.17)
200 meters – Temisan Osowa (1st, 23.40)
Long Jump – Parker Tikson (1st, 6.15 meters)
Triple Jump – Parker Tikson (1st, 12.74 meters)
60-meter hurdles – Patrick LeFevre (1st, 8.57)
One Mile – Jeremy Ferguson (1st, 4:32.64)
3,000 meters – Gareth Jones (1st, 8:59.38)
Shot Put – Brandon Dixon (1st, 12.93 meters)
4x400-meter relay – 1st, 3:32.46 (Markus Diehl, Jacob Amiri, Benjamin Chaimberg, Patrick Callahan)