Fick In Third After First Day Of Decathlon At 44 Farms Team Invitational

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas --- Jordan Fick recorded top-10 marks in three of five events in the decathlon on Friday to finish his opening day of competition in third place at the 44 Farms Team Invitational.

Fast Facts

Fick tallied 3,921 points in the decathlon's first five events to position himself in third place with five events remaining. He earned top-10 placements in the 100-meter dash (6^th – 10.90) and long jump (4^th– 7.22 meters/23 feet, 8.25 inches) to open the day, posting a new personal best in the long jump with his mark. The senior then went on to place 13^th in the shot put (12.05m/39-6.50) and 14^th in the high jump (1.83m/6-0) before wrapping up his Friday with a runner-up finish in the 400m with a personal-best time of 47.98.
Ella Rush finished day one of competition in 11^th place with 3,161 points after four events in the heptathlon. She opened the day with a 14.49 to finish 20^th in the 100-meter hurdles before placing 12^thin the high jump with a clearance of 1.62m/5-3.75. Rush's best result of the day came in the shot put as she finished 10^th (11.71m/38-5). The junior wrapped up her day with a 16^th-place finish in the 200m (25.40).
Maximus Tucker posted an 11.63 in the 100m but did not start in the decathlon's final four events on Friday.
For full results from the 44 Farms Team Invitational, please visit: https://gado.gs/czv.

Up Next
Fick and Rush will complete the decathlon and heptathlon on Saturday afternoon, with the decathlon set to resume with the 110m hurdles at 11:30 a.m. ET and the heptathlon to continue with the long jump at 12:30 p.m.

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Fick In Third After First Day Of Decathlon At 44 Farms Team Invitational

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Jordan Fick

Ella Rush

Maximus Tucker

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