CLINTON, Miss. | The Jackson State men's and women's track and field teams recorded a season-high 10 first-place finishes, highlighting 30 total top-five finishes, at the MC Twilight Invitational on Friday, April 25. 

Ivan Donaldson Jr. earned his first-place finish in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 51.94, while Erkyah Garrett recorded hers in the 100-meter hurdles with a 14.17. Xhamani Thompson and Fabian Campbell claimed victory in the 800-meter races at 2:24.22 and 1:50.56 respectively. Tyjah Edwards earned first place in the 200-meter dash with a 21.37. 

In the field events, Javon Gray took first place in long jump with a leap of 6.84 meters and Jordin Smith won the high jump with a jump of 1.95 meters. Freshman Madyson McGill won pole vault, recording a height of 2.80 meters. Senior Lilliann Dudley won both the shot put and hammer throw events as the only Tiger to win multiple events on the day. 

Jiya Clayton (400-meter hurdles), Tayari Sherwood (400-meter hurdles), Zamarie Kier (110-meter hurdles), Dalon Harris (shot put), Gabrielle Holliday (discus), and Robert Salhab (hammer throw) all claimed second place in their respective events as well. 

Up Next 

The Tigers travel to Memphis, Tenn., for the regular season finale at the Memphis Tiger Invitational on Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 3.

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