Monday, December 5, 2016

Kyle Smith Leads Bulldogs Indoor Track and Field at Navy Invitational

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Bowie State University men’s indoor track and field team began their 2016-2017 season on Saturday (12/3) at the U.S. Naval Academy Invitational.

We had a great day … This is the best team chemistry we've had in a while, they are not just teammates they have become a family”, said Head Coach Michelle Latimer.

Kyle Smith led the team with a first place finish in the 60 meter hurdles, breaking the finish line tape at 8.06. Smith also competed in the 200 meter dash, finishing 21st with a time of 23.50.

Other Bulldog competitors in the 200 meter dash included Quincy Hoff (21st - 23.50), Johnathan Simmons (24th– 23.67) and DeAndre Watson (26th – 23.76).

The Bowie State Distance Medley “A” Team consisting of Markese Miller, Frank Bailey, Robert Thomas and Kevin Glasper placed second overall with a time of 11:23.12. Thomas competed in the 400 meter dash and placed 8th with a time of 50.23.

Michael Washington and William Edmond were participants in the shot put, placing 11th and 15th respectively. Washington had a throw of 13.19m while Edmond had a throw of 12.31m.

The Bulldogs return to competition - Friday, January 13th at Saint Thomas Aquinas.

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