By: Brian Howard, Sports Information Director
BATON ROUGE, La. | The Grambling State University men's and women's indoor track and field teams were back in action on Friday afternoon at the LSU Bayou Bengal at the Carl Maddox Field House.
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Women's Track
> In the 200m,
Chloe Robinson finished seventh, with a time of 26.12, while
Dayna Sterling placed 14th (27.02) and
Serena Jimerson 22nd
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Daneisha Curry placed 28th in the 400m.
Dayna Sterling took 35th and
Breanna Wayne 39th
> In the 800m,
Angelica Brown claimed 19th, with a time of 2:35.98, while Marrisa Stove finished 24th
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Naomi Kiprop finished eighth in the 1-mile run, with a time of 5:33.46 and
Priscilla Kibet took 17th at 5:51.55.
Winny Chirchir (24th),
Halima Chepkwony (27th) and
Joan Jelagat (29th) also competed in the event
> In the 3,000m run,
Naomi Kiprop placed seventh at 11:19.06, while
Priscilla Kibet and
Winny Chirchir finished ninth and 10th, respectively, with a times of 11:46.14 and 12:02.63.
Halima Chepkwony (13:00.57) and
Joan Jelagat were 13th and 14th
> The 4x400m relay team of
Angelica Brown,
Daneisha Curry,
Chloe Robinson and Marrisa Stove finished seventh at 4:10.69
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Women's Field
> In the long jump, Victoria Walter finished eighth, with a leap of 5.23m, while
Aliyah Campbell was 13th (4.97m)
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Breanna Wayne and
Serena Jimerson finished eighth and 11th, respectively, with jumps of 11.15m and 10.56m
> In the shot put,
Darnese Woods took seventh at 12.35m and Mia Jackson was 12th at 8.34m
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Aneisha Bell finished 10th in the weight throw, with a toss of 14.61m and Tatyana Guidry was 12th at 13.61m
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Men's Track
> Frederic Green finished fourth in the 200m, with a time of 22.85. His time was just .21 tenths off the winner, Babakarr Randall of Hinds CC.
Charles Sullivan was 13th (23.77), followed by
Lee Rudley in 16th place (24.21)
> In the 400m,
Evan Chambers claimed 29th and
Albert Cain earned 34th
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Hassan Chepkwony placed 11th, with a time of 4:40.44, in the 1-mile run.
Aaron Koech finished 14th (4:45.34), while teammates
Hillary Kiprop,
Noah Rugut and
Bryson Bradford were 19th, 20th and 25th
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Hassan Chepkwony finished fourth, with a time of 9:12.76, in the 3,000m run. He was just seven seconds off the winner, Kolyn Salzman.
Aaron Koech was 12th (9:33.42), followed by
Hillary Kiprop 17th (9:39.61),
Noah Rugut 18th (9:40.20),
Bryson Bradford 25th and
Devyn Deckard 26th
> The 4x400m relay team of
Charles Sullivan,
Evan Chambers, Fredrick Green and
Albert Cain placed 15th
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Men's Field
> In the long jump,
Rudolph Valentine claimed 10th, with a jump of 6.63m, while
Roderick Atkinson was 14th
> Nicholas LaGarde finished 12th in the shot put
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Up Next
Both teams conclude the indoor season at the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Indoor Track and Field Championships Feb. 14-15 at the Birmingham Crossplex in Birmingham, Ala. Â
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