Colorado State University track and field athlete Erin Brown gestures for applause before her throw during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Brown placed third in the women’s shot put with a mark of 15.45 meters.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Makayla Long pushes her shot put into the air and prepares to throw during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Long earned first place in women’s shot put with a mark of 17.06 meters.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Kyle Bigley begins his discus throw during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Adam Hellbom takes a breath before walking into the discus ring during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Adam Hellbom reaches the end of his wind up for his discus throw during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Hellbom won first place in men’s discus with a mark of 53.82 meters.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Adam Hellbom yells with his teammates after a successful discus throw during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitiational meet March 28. Hellbom won first place in men’s discus with a mark of 53.82 meters.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Daniel Baroumbaye gets ready to throw discus during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Baroumbaye placed second in men’s discus with a mark of 52.80 meters.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Leonardo Ramos begins his shot put throw during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Ramos placed third with a mark of 16.87 meters.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Italia Bradford leaps a hurdle during the women’s 100-meter hurdle event in CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Emily Adams vaults over the pole during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Adams placed second in women’s pole vault with a mark of 3.65 meters.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Justin Bate pauses midair on the pole vault during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Taylor Waters vaults over the bar during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Waters won men’s pole vault with a height of 5.10 meters.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Taylor Waters pushes off the pole during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Waters placed first in the men’s pole vault with a height of 5.10 meters.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Ashley Hollingshead pushes through the final stretch of the women’s 400-meter dash during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Alora Tortorelli Cruz strains to get ahead in the women’s 100-meter dash during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Kenny Carpenter pushes through the last stretch of the men’s 400-meter dash during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Carpenter won first place with a time of 45.79.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Carsen Bruns launches off the blocks and into the men’s 400-meter hurdle event during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Tyler Colwell pushes off the blocks and begins the 200-meter dash during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Colwell placed third in the men’s 200-meter dash with a time of 21.21.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Owen Langdon leaps a hurdle during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Langdon placed second in the men’s 400-meter hurdle event with a time of 51.89.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Owen Langdon pushes through the last stretch of the 400-meter hurdle during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Langdon placed second in the men’s 400-meter hurdle event with a time of 51.89.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Austin Shaffer releases his javelin during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Shaffer placed third in men’s javelin with a mark of 52.54 meters.

Colorado State University track and field athletes Jack Olsen and Austin Shaffer celebrate Shaffer’s successful throw during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational March 28. Olsen placed second and Shaffer placed third in the men’s javelin throw.

Colorado State University track and field athlete Cameron Kalaf plants his foot to lose his javelin during CSU’s Jack Christiansen Invitational meet March 28. Kalaf won the men’s javelin with a mark of 63.60 meters.