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GSU women win Jet Relays, men take fourth

3/9/2019 10:23:00 PM

DALLAS, Texas | The Grambling State University men's and women's indoor track and field teams were back in action on Saturday at the Second Annual Jet Relays at Herman E. Clark Stadium.
 
The Grambling State women finished won the Jet Relays, while Texas Southern placed second. GSU registered 109 points, while TSU won the meet with 104 points. Prairie View A&M (78), Southern (76), Concordia (Texas) (33.5), Webber (27.5), unattached (24), Hardin-Simmons (20.5), Jarvis Christian (17), Garden City CC (16), Langston (16), Speed By Choice Elite (10), unattached (10), Texas College (8.5), Huston-Tillotson (5) and Texas Wesleyan (5) rounded out the field.
 
The Tigers men claimed fourth with 46 points, while Texas Southern won the meet with 124 points. Southern and Prairie View A&M captured second and third, respectively, with 68 and 62.5 points. Concordia (Texas) (41), unattached (38), Hardin-Simmons (35), Texas College (35), Webber (32), Garden City CC (26), Langston (25), Huston-Tillotson (22), Jarvis Christian (16), Science and Arts (12.5), Texas Wesleyan (6), Northwest Kansas (5) and Southwestern Assemblies of God (5) rounded out the field.
 
Women's Track
> In the 5,000m, Halima Chepkwony finished second, with a time of 19:38.8, while Winny Chirchir claimed third at 20:04.48. Joan Jelagat placed 10th at 23:01.10
> Breanna Wayne finished second in the 100m hurdles at 14.65
> In the 400m hurdles, Dayna Sterling captured fourth, with a time of 1:11.08, while Sherrell Bradford placed seventh at 1:15.49
> The 4x400m relay team of Angelica Brown, Daneisha Curry, Chloe Robinson and Dayna Sterling placed fifth, with a time of 4:37.03
> Halima Chepkwony, Winny Chirchir, Priscilla Kibet and Naomi Kiprop finished second in the 4x800m, with a time of 10:32.52
> The distance medley relay team of Angelica Brown, Naomi Kiprop, Priscilla Kibet and Marrisa Stove placed second at 13:37.81
 
Women's Field
> In the long jump, Victoria Walter placed third, with a leap of 5.32m
> Victoria Walter finished third in the triple jump at 11.37m
> In the shot put, Aneisha Bell and Darnese Wood finished second and fourth, respectively, at 12.67m and 12.27m. Tatyana Guidry placed eighth at 11.57m
> Tatyana Guidry won the discus, with a toss of 47.02m. Aneisha Bell registered a third-place finish at 40.64, while Darnese Woods was fifth at 38.88m
 
Men's Track
> Aaron Koech finished second in the 5,000m, with a time of 16:38.35, while Bryson Bradford was fifth at 18:05.48. Jeremiah Kimeli claimed eighth at 18:33.88
> In the 110m hurdles, Albert Cain finished seventh, with a time of 16.72
> Albert Cain and Roderick Atkinson placed sixth and seventh, respectively, with times of 1:04.72 and 1:05.15, in the 400m hurdles
> The 4x200 relay team of Frederic Green, Jonathon Sawyer, Evan Chambers and Lee Rudley placed third at 1:27.31
> The 4x400 relay team of Evan Chambers, Devyn Deckard, Frederic Green and Lee Rudley finished eighth, with a time of 3:20.04
> Hassan Chepkwony, Devyn Deckard, Aaron Koech and Hillary Kiprop captured fifth in the 4x800m at 8:36.12
> The distance medley relay team of Devyn Deckard, Aaron Koech, Hillary Kiprop and Hassan Chepkwony placed second at 10:53.69
 
Men's Field
> Rudolph Valentine was fifth in the long jump, with a leap of 6.70m
> In the triple jump, Trinavous Belton jumped 12.43m to claim seventh
 
Up Next
Both teams are in action March 15-16 at the 67th Annual Texas Southern Relays in Houston, Texas.
 
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