BRELYN FINLEY LEADS BOWIE STATE ON DAY ONE OF CIAA TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
HAMPTON,Va - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships were in full swing today for the first of this two day event at the Boo Williams Sportsplex in Hampton. Day One Results attached
Eight schools are competing for the gold and at the end of today’s meet several teams have
positioned themselves to pull away from the pack for tomorrow’s competition.
The Virginia State Trojans have taken two of the top three places in Men’s Pole Vault; Hildrew McNair for the Trojans, claimed first place in with a height of 4.14m, while Jonathan White of Virginia Union took second at 4.04m, followed by fellow Trojan Frederick Boone, who finished in third place with 3.84m.
In women’s finals High Jump, Zahnn-George Reid of the Johnson C. Smith Lady Golden Bulls jumped a first place 1.66m mark, followed by Morgan Heath of Lincoln (PA) 1.63m. Tajanel McNeil, Winston-Salem State Lady Rams, landed in third with a final mark of 1.60m.
Women’s Shot Put Finals featuring Lady Bulldogs junior Brelyn Finley; throwing a first place mark of 12.95m. Judea Archie-Walker followed in second for the Trojans, 12.46m and claiming third, Olivia Sedwick of Winston-Salem State at 11.99m.
In terms of team standings, the Bowie State Lady Bulldogs are in second place and the Bulldogs are in fourth place overall.
Events commence on Sunday, beginning with the Women’s Pentathlon 60 Meter Hurdles. The Championship Awards Ceremony will follow immediately after the final championship event- scheduled for 6:15 pm.
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