ATLANTA, Ga. (April 13, 2019) – The Albany State University track & field teams finished (9
th(women's ) / 8th (men's)) at the Berry Field Day Invitational in their eighth competition of the outdoor season. The meet was hosted by Berry College at Valhalla Stadium in Mount Berry, Georgia.
On the men's side, ASU finished eighth with 48 points. Reinhardt finished first with 122.5 points followed by Emory who finished in second and third place while host Berry College (93.5) and Shorter (81) rounded out the top-five.
Christopher Jackson finished third in the 100 meter dash with a time of 10.73.
Jarvis Collins finished second in the 110 meter hurdles with a time of 15.05.
On the women's side ASU came away in 9
thplace with scoring 39 points. Emory University finished in first place followed by West Georgia (106.5) and Mercer (89) finished in second and third while Shorter (77.2) and Lipscomb (76) finished out the top five.
Albany State University will compete for the 2019 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Track & Field Championships title on April 18-20
th in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Scoring Events
Women 100 meters
Dykearah Jones - 12.37 | 5th
Jordan Starks - 14.02 | 30th
Women 800 meters
Erin McCoy – 2:25.84 | 8th
Women 1500 meters
Erin McCoy - 5:21.50 | 41st
Women 5000 meters
Lauryn Wood
- 20:36.91 | 14th
Women 100 meter Hurdle
Lauryn Wood – 16.50m | 9th
Women 400 meter Hurdle
Lauryn Wood – 1:15.38 | 15th
Women Triple Jump
Lauren Wood - 9.46m | 12th
Women Long Jump
Gabrielle Vincient
- 5.59m | 2nd
Women Shot Put
TyAsia Thornton - 11.30m | 4th
Karmon Jackson-Bell - 10.98m | 7th
Women Discus
Maloni Lewis – 34.29m | 9th
Hammer
Khadija Williams – 41.14m | 8th
Taylor Guyton – 23.29m | 26th
Women Javelin
Khadija Williams – 43.25m | 1st
Lauren Wood – 31.77m | 6th
Men 100 meters
Christopher Jackson - 10.73 | 3rd
Kobe Russell - 11.46 | 18th
Jarvis Mingo
- 12.09 | 32nd
Men 200 meters
Jayden Carter – 22.50 | 10th
Kobe Russell – 23.79 | 29th
Men 400 meters
Jayden Carter – 50.97| 8
th
Clifford Russell – 52.77| 16
th
Obafemi Opaaje - 53.64 | 19
th
Men 800 meters
Joshua Stapleton - 1:59.25 | 10
th
Men 1500 meters
Zackary Johnson -4:15.16 | 20
th
Joshua Stapleton - 4:26.52 | 32
nd
Men 110 Meter Hurdles
Jarvis Collins – 15.05 | 2
nd
Cameo Wilkerson – 17.62 |9th
Men 400 Meter Hurdles
Jarvis Collins – 59.60 | 5th
Cameo Wilkerson – 1:02.14 | 9th
High Jump
Cameo Wilkerson - 1.77m | 4
th
Long Jump
Jayden Carter - 5.71m | 15
th
Jarvis Collins – 5.71m | 15
th
Kobe Russell - 5.60m | 18
th
Shot Put
Gavin Pittman – 12.05m | 9th
Discus
Gavin Pittman – 39.32m | 3rd
Javelin
Gavin Pittman – 41.19m | 8th
Hammer
Gavin Pittman – 28.26m | 13th