MANCHESTER, New Hampshire -- The University of Maine at Farmington men's track & field team finished third out of seven squads at the Southern New Hampshire University Invitational, its first team-scored meet of the 2022 outdoor season, on Saturday at Penmen Stadium.

UMaine-Farmington amassed 125 points in the meet to comfortably finish third overall. Franklin Pierce won the men's meet with 250 points, followed by Stonehill with 180 points.

The Beavers recorded a pair of first-place finishes to highlight the meet.

Owen Yabsira won the 100m hurdles with a time of 19.28 seconds, with Abshir Abukar coming right behind in second place with a time of 19.72 seconds.

In the 3000m steeplechase, Jimmy Reel took first-place honors with his time of 10:55.35. UMaine-Farmington claimed the top three spots in the event, with Sam True (11:14.69) finishing second and Madison Brown (13:05.87) crossing the line in third place.

In the jumps, Henry Scheff (1.78m/5-10) and Yussuf Adow (1.68m/5-6) took second and third place respectively in the high jump. The Beavers' best showing in throws came in the hammer, where Alixx Canwell took fourth with a throw of 40.81m (133-11).

UMaine-Farmington's outdoor season continues next Saturday, April 9, at the Bowdoin College Polar Bear Invitational.