HAMMOND, La. – Several members of Jackson State University's men's and women's outdoor track and field teams posted impressive numbers at Southeastern Louisiana University's Strawberry Relays on Saturday.
The Lady Tigers, meanwhile, had 10 Top 3 finishes with
Hannah White finishing second in both the discus throw (51.43m) and shot put (15.00m) as well as
Kymoi Noray finishing second in the javelin throw (41.26m).
Carrington Blair finished third in two events, the 200-meter dash (25.09) and 400-meter dash (57.47).
In the men's division, the Tigers notched three Top 3 finishes, highlighted by
Jallah Galimah's first place finish in the 1,500-meter run. He ran a winning time of 3:56.70 in that event.
JSU Women's Top Finishers
200-Meter Dash:
3 –
Carrington Blair, 25.09
400-Meter Dash:
3 –
Carrington Blair, 57.47
400-Meter Hurdles:
3 –
Jiya Clayton, 1:03.37
800-Meter Run:
3.
Taylor Hayes, 2:22.79
Discus Throw:
2.
Hannah White, 51.43m
Javelin Throw:
2.
Kymoi Noray, 41.26m
Long Jump:
3.
Jordyn Tiggs, 5.59m
Shot Put:
2.
Hannah White, 15.00m
3.
Lilliann Dudley, 14.38m
4x400-Meter Relay
3. 4:11.55 (
Jiya Clayton,
Taylor Hayes,
Courtney Tatum,
Carrington Blair)
JSU Men's Top Finishers
1500-Meter Run:
1.
Jallah Galimah, 3:56.70
Shot Put:
2.
Davieon Center, 15.25m
4x400-Meter Relay:
3. 3:18.49 (
Quandaveus Gilliam,
Adell Colthrust,
Jallah Galimah, Shawn Collins)
The Jackson State men's and women's outdoor track and field teams will conclude the regular season next Friday-Saturday at the Louisiana-Monroe in Monroe, La. The competition starts at 9 a.m. both days.
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