University of Mount Olive

Smith-Fort'e claimed first place in the weight throw and improved his NCAA Standard with a distance of 18.55 meters (60-10.50 feet) on his final attempt at the VMI Invite. He holds a top-25 mark in NCAA Division II in the event and remains the top performer in the Southeast Region this indoor season. It also marks consecutive event wins in the weight throw after collecting the victory at the Finn Pincus Invitational last week.