Huskies win DMR in short-lived national leading time at Arkansas Qualifier...
UW's winning DMR team of Alex Rhodes (400), Reuben Reina Jr (1600), Thomas Diamond (1200) and Tyler Bilyard (800). Shawn Price/Arkansas Athletics photo FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas-- The University of Washington made a trip to the site of next month's NCAA indoor championships with one mission: ensure their return to Fayetteville in three weeks. For the men's distance medley relay team of Thomas Diamond, Alex Rhodes, Tyler Bilyard, and Reuben Reina Jr, it was mission accomplished, as the Huskies won the event at the Arkansas Qualifier meet at the Randal Tyson Track Center on the campus of the University of Arkansas. Diamond, the Australian import who set a personal best of 3:52.49 in the mile at last week's Husky Classic, ran the opening 1200 leg, clocking 2:51.09 to put the Dawgs in fourth at the first exchange. The Huskies clawed their way into second, as last year's NCAA D3 400 champ Alex Rhodes, split 45.68, the second fastest time on the 400 leg before handing off t...
