By Joe Ryan and Julia Nikhinson

Senior staff photographers

Maryland track and field’s last home event in College Park was on May 3, 2019. On Friday, the Terps returned to College Park for the first time in almost two years, hosting the Maryland Invitational.

High jump

Maryland’s Kaithon McDonald competes in the high jump event on March 26, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback)

 

An official measures the height of the high-jump bar on March 26, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback)

Triple jump

Gerald Norgbe competes in the triple jump event on March 27, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback)

 

Maryland’s Leah Blackall competes in the triple jump event on March 27, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback)

 

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Hurdle events

Maryland’s Nadia Hackett and Ohio State’s Britten Bowen and Alexus Pyles compete in the 100m hurdles event on March 27, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Diamondback)
Maryland’s Chloe Royce competes in the 100m hurdles even on March 27, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback)

 

An official photographs the sea of hurdles set up on Kehoe Track. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback)

Javelin

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Pole vault

Rutgers’ Ka’Leila Abrille competes in the pole vault event on March 27, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Diamondback)

 

Maryland’s Chris Spiess competes in the pole vault event on March 27, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback)
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Relay races

Penn State’s Maddie Holmberg runs with the baton during a relay race on March 27, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback)

 

Victoria Tachinski hands off the baton to Maddie Holmberg during a relay race on March 27, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Diamondback)
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100-Meter dash

 

Ohio State’s Adrian Curry nears the finish line in the men’s 100m dash. (Julia Nikhinson/The Diamondback)

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Long jump

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Shotput

 

 

Running events

Ohio State’s Donnie James Jr. on March 27, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Diamondback)
Penn State’s Evan Dorenkamp nears the finish line on March 27, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Diamondback)
Penn State’s Evan Dorenkamp nears the finish line on March 27, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Diamondback)

 

Ohio State’s Nick Regas creeps up on Penn State’s Isaac Davis during a race on March 27, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Diamondback)

 

Maryland’s Justin Depinto crosses the finish line on March 27, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Diamondback)
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Maryland’s Ryan Flint recovers after a race on March 27, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback)

 

An official notes finish times during a race on March 27, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback)