Heptathlon Results
 
The Eastern Washington University track and field team kicked off its indoor track season at the Candy Cane Invitational in Cheney, Wash. at the Jim Thorpe Fieldhouse today (Dec. 3) with the men's heptathlon. 
 
The top three finishers after day one are Eagles Race Treat, Quintin Porterfield, and Elijah Conley.
 
Treat, a junior who is competing unattached, is in first place overall with 2,970 points. In the 60-meter dash, he had a time of 7.05. In the  long jump, he jumped 21-10 1/4 feet and had a mark of 6-6 3/4 in the high jump. He finished off the day with a 37-3 1/4 toss in the shot put.
 
Senior Quintin Porterfield is in second place overall with 2,805 points. In the 60-meter dash he clocked a time of 7.14. He also had marks of 22-6 1/4 in the long jump, 37-6 in the shot put and 5-10 1/2 in the high jump.
 
In third place is sophomore Elijah Conley with 2,604 points. In the 60-meter dash he had a time of 7.34. In the long jump, he jumped 20-0 1/4 and in the shot put he threw 39-8 1/2. In the men's high jump heptathlon he jumped 5-10 1/2.
 
The final events concluding the Candy Cane Invitational take place Saturday, Dec. 4, starting at 9 a.m. The men's heptathlon will finish and the women's side will compete in the pentathlon.
 
Other Men's Top Performances
 
Eastern freshman Chris Homen placed sixth overall with 2,437 points. In the 60-meter dash he had a time of 7.31 placing him in fourth. He placed 10th in the men's long jump with a mark of 19 1/2 feet. In the shot put he threw 33-6 3/4 placing him in sixth and in the high jump he placed fifth after he jumped 5-10 1/2. 
 
In ninth place overall was junior Parker Wubbena with 2,271 points. He placed 10th in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.64. He also placed 10th in the high jump and in the men's shot put with marks of 19-11 3/4 and 31 1/2, respectively. In the long jump, he placed fifth after he jumped 19-11 3/4.
 
Twelfth place overall is junior John Grieshaber with 2,165 points. In the 60-meter dash he placed seventh and had a time of 7.52. In the long jump he placed ninth place and jumped 19-8 1/4. In the shot put he threw 34-2 3/4 placing him in fifth. In the high jump, he jumped 4-9 1/2 placing him in 13th.

In 13th place overall was sophomore James Lane who competed unattached, with 1,846 points. In the 60-meter dash he had a time of 8.00 placing him in 13th place. In the long jump he placed 13th after he jumped 18-5 1/4. In the shot put he also placed 13th after he threw 25-7 1/4 feet. In the men's high jump, he jumped 5-1 placing him in 12th.