BPC Track At Georgia Southern

Courtesy of BPC

Brewton-Parker College Men's and Women’s Track and Field teams traveled to Statesboro, Ga., for the Southern Relays last week. The Lady Barons took fourth place while the men finished in first place.

Women

BPC took fourth out of five teams for the twoday event hosted by Georgia Southern.

Day One

On the track, Ziona Harris gathered a thirdplace finish in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:01.93.

In the jumps, Danaysia Roberts produced a 4.43-meter jump for fifth place. In the throws, Taylor Swinson picked up fourth place with a 17.34-meter discus throw and fifth place in hammer with a 19.55-meter throw.

Day Two

On day two, Roberts gathered a third-place finish in the high jump with a clearance of 1.30m and A’Shanti Surrey produced a 17.09m throw in javelin for third place.

In the 100-meter dash, Harris gathered a seventh-place finish with 12.99 seconds while Aaliyah Allen followed in 11th place with a time of 13.60 seconds. Jaleah Rhett finished in seventh place in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 17.44 seconds.

In the 800-meter, Karen Garcia ran a time of 2:36.78 for fifth place and Anders Ignoffo took ninth with a time of 3:32.79. The 4×100 meter team of Allen, Rhett, Harris, and Khamariah Smith picked up a thirdplace finish with a time of 57.51 seconds.

Men

Bre w t o n – Pa r k e r Men’s Track & Field took first out of four teams at the Southern Relays hosted by Georgia Southern this weekend.

Day One

Friday was highlighted by a first-place finish in discus for Kohlman Greer with a school record throw of 41.67 meters. Greer also took third in the hammer with a throw of 39.17 meters.

On the track, Yusuf Abuukar took down the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:03.26, while John Stokes took seventh in the open 400 meters with a time of 56.65s.

For the rest of the throws, Malik Brown followed Greer in the discus with a throw of 40.05 meters for third place, while Dan Smith took sixth with a 30.35-meter throw, and Talon Walker placed eighth with a 29.71-meter throw. Noah Woodard rounded out discus for the Barons with a throw of 29.53 meters for ninth place.

In the hammer, Smith finished fourth with a toss of 37.75 meters. Woodward followed with a 34.50m throw for fifth, and Brown brought up the rear in sixth with a 33.71-meter throw.

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