ALBANY, Ga. – The Albany State University track & field teams finished (3
rd(women's ) / 4
th(men's)) at the Adonica Ferguson Classic in their third competition of the outdoor season. The meet was hosted by Columbus State University at the J.D. Evilsizer Track and Field Complex in Smiths Station, Ala.
On the men's side, ASU finished fourth with 111 points. CSU finished first with 163.50 points followed by Truett-McConnell (120) and Reinhardt (117.50) finished in second and third place while Albany State (111) and Fort Valley State (56) rounded out the top-five.
The men grabbed five individual winners with
Christopher Jackson taking the 100 meter run victory with a time of 10.73.
Cervantes Jackson grabbed a first place finish in the 200 meter with a time of 22.65. Jackson also took the 110 meter hurdles with a time of
14.91. He also finished first in the long jump.
Joshua Ajiero delivered another individual win in the 800 meters with a time of 1:50.63.
On the women's side ASU came away in third place with scoring 95 points. Host CSU finished in first place followed by North Georgia (102) and Albany State (95) finished in second and third while Fort Valley State (86) and Truett-McConnell (58) finished out the top five.
The Golden Rams grabbed two individual winners in the meet.
Gabrielle Vincent brought home the long jump win with securing 5.17m.
Lauren Wood took the triple jump win finishing with 10.26 m.
ASU would take home one relay win in the meet with the 4x100 team each coming away victorious.
Albany State will head to Tallahassee, Florida to participate in the Florida A&M Relays on March 15-16th.
Scoring Events
Women 100 meters
Leslie Hudgins - 13.87 | 12th
Women 400 meters
Dykearah Jones - 1:03.74 | 3rd
Women 800 meters
Erin McCoy - 2:29.64 | 6th
Women 5000 meters
Channelle Wong - 23:10.81 | 15th
Lauryn Wilson - 24:52.15 | 16th
Women 100 meter Hurdle
Lauren Wood - 16.69 | 2nd
Women High Jump
Lauren Wood - 1.45m | 2nd
Dykearah Jones - 1.30m | 3rd
Women Long Jump
Gabrielle Vincent - 5.17m | 1st
Dykearah Jones - 4.84m | 3rd
Women Triple Jump
Lauren Wood - 10.26m | 1st
Women Shot Put
TyAsia Thornton - 11.21m | 5th
Women Discus
Karmon Jackson-Bell - 32.92m | 3rd
Khadija Williams - 32.76m | 4th
TyAsia Thornton – 27.50m | 10th
Taylor Guyton – 22.48m | 14th
Women Javelin Throw
Lauren Wood – 24.28m | 2nd
Karmon Jackson-Bell – 23.67m | 3rd
Men 100 meters
Christopher Jackson - 10.73 | 1st
Clifford Russell - 11.10 | 5th
Jarvis Mingo - 11.18 | 8th
Kobe Russell - 11.72 | 17th
Men 200 meters
Cervantes Jackson - 22.65 | 1st
Jarvis Mingo - 23.53 | 9th
Jayden Carter - 23.60 | 10th
Obafemi Opaaje - 23.72 | 11th
Bryce Winston – 25.67 | 14th
Men 400 meters
Obafemi Opaaje - 52.22 | 6
th
Jayden Carter - 52.60| 7
th
Bryce Winston – 59.20 | 13th
Men 800 meters
Joshua Ajiero - 1:50.63 | 1
st
Zackary Johnson -2:02.5 | 5
th
Men 110 Meter Hurdles
Cervantes Jackson – 14.91 | 1st
Jarvis Collins – 15.45 | 2
nd
Daniel Herron – 16.96 | 4
th
Men 400 Meter Hurdles
Cameo Wilkerson – 59.48 | 4th
4x100 meter relay
Jarvis Mingo/
Christopher Jackson /
Cervantes Jackson | Clifford Russell - 41.75 | 1
st
Jarvis Collins /
Kobe Russell /
Timothy Heyward /Obafemi Opaaje - 43.42 | 4
th
Long Jump
Cervantes Jackson - 7.20m | 1
st
Shot Put
Gavin Pittman – 10.89m | 5th
Discus
Gavin Pittman – 33.20m | 7th
Javelin
Gavin Pittman – 40.64m | 2nd