HOUSTON, Texas | The Grambling State University men's and women's outdoor track and field teams competed over the last two days at the 67th Annual Texas Southern Relays.
 
Women's Track
> Marrisa Stove finished second in the 200m, with a time of 26.34 and just missed the top spot by one second. Dayna Sterling placed fourth at 26.88, which Jeunice Maxime' claimed eighth at 27.84
> In the 400m, Daneisha Curry placed fourth, with a time of 58.57
> Naomi Kiprop (4:54.98), Halima Chepkwony (5:03.29) and Winny Chirchir (5:07.86) took third through fifth and Priscilla Kibet claimed eighth at 5:18.27 in the 1,500m
> Grambling State claimed the top four spots in the 5,000m. Naomi Kiprop won the event at 18:51.90, while Winny Chirchir (19:21.92), Priscilla Kibet (19:22.72) and Halima Chepkwony (19:36.86) placed second through fourth. Joan Jelagat earned seventh at 24:13.07
> In the 100m hurdles, Rayna Whyte finished fifth at 15.17
> Dayna Sterling earned sixth in the 400m hurdles, with a time of 1:10.91
> The 4x100m relay team of Daneisha Curry, Jeunice Maxime', Marcquita Stalbert and Victoria Walter finished with a time of 48.29, which was just .01 off winner Houston Baptist's time
> In the 4x200m relay, the team of Daneisha Curry, Jeunice Maxime' Marcquita Stalbert and Dayna Sterling took third, with a time of 1:43.44
> The 4x400m relay team placed third at 4:01.76
 
Women's Field
> In the high jump, Jada Johnson placed sixth, with a leap of 1.37m
> Victoria Walter won the long jump, with a jump of 5.87m
> In the triple jump, Victoria Walter claimed ninth at 10.66m
> Aneisha Bell finished third in the shot put, with a toss of 11.81m, while Darnese Woods placed sixth at 11.29m
> In the discus, Tatyana Guidry earned a second-place finish at 40.65m, while Aneisha Bell claimed third at 38.34m. Darnese Woods earned seventh at 34.94m and Mia Jackson placed ninth, with a toss of 28.30m
> In the hammer throw, Tatyana Guidry placed fourth at 43.05m, while Aneisha Bell was fifth at 41.01m. Darnese Woods finished ninth, with a toss of 32.60m
 
Men's Track
> Jonathon Sawyer placed fourth in the 200m, with a time of 21.89 and missed the top spot by .18.
> Hassan Chepkwony finished second in the 5,000m, with a time of 15:40.32 and just missed winning the event by two seconds. Bryson Bradford placed sixth (15:59.27), while Aaron Koech claimed eighth (16:08.71). Noah Rugut, Hillary Kiprop and Jeremiah Kimeli placed 10th through 12th
> The 4x100m relay team of Evan Chambers, Devyn Deckard, Frederic Green and Jonathon Sawyer finished fourth at 42.45
> In the 4x200m, the team of Evan Chambers, Devyn Deckard, Frederic Green and Jonathan Sawyer finished second at 1:27.55
> The 4x400m relay team placed fourth at 3:19.50
 
Men's Field
> Rudolph Valentine placed fourth in the long jump, with a leap of 6.72m
> In the triple jump, Rudolph Valentine finished eighth at 12.75m
> Nicolas LaGrade placed fifth in the shot put, with a toss of 10.43m, while Alexander Blunt finished seventh at 9.84m
> In the hammer throw, Nicolas LaGrade earned a fourth-place finish, with a toss of 14.39m
 
Up Next
Both teams are in action March 27-30 at the Texas State Invitational in San Marcos, Texas.
 
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