Wyoming Track & Field

Kareem Mersal caps sophomore season as top jumper in Cowboys history

Shayla Howell, Mary Carbee and Leah Christians all failed to land in the Top 12 and punch their tickets to the Outdoor Track & Field Championships

Twelve qualified athletes from the University of Wyoming Track & Field Team will suit up and compete at the West Regionals

In total, four Cowgirls and seven Cowboys have qualified

Friday will be the first full slate with finals taking place in the hammer throw, long jump, high jump, pole vault and shot put

Shayla Howell, Kareem Mersal are the favorites to finish on top of the Long Jump

Shayla Howell had a big performance, finishing as the runner-up in the field of over 50 competitors with a leap of 20-6.5

The junior from Cheyenne was among the 12 student-athletes to be honored in district six and the lone Cowboy to receive the honor for the 2021 season