Women's Track and Field | 12/5/2016 12:53:00 PM
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Coppin State women's track and field team placed fourth with 57 team points at the Christopher Newport University Holiday Open on Sunday, Dec. 4 at the Vince Brown Track Freeman Center. Sophomore
Khemani Roberts won the women's high jump event leading the Eagles that finished with 12 top-10 finishes.
The Eagles took gold in the women's high jump event with
Khemani Roberts measuring at 1.70 meters. Sophomore
Chontel Fils was second in the women's long jump event with junior
Randi Bohler placing seventh at 5.09 meters. Freshman
Tre'J Johnson was ninth in the women's triple jump event at 10.61 meters.
Junior
Kristen Deacon paced the throwers finishing fourth in the women's weight throw event reaching 15.33 meters. Freshman
Alanna Newby was eighth in the women's shot put with a measure of 12.21 meters and Deacon was 12
th at 11.57 meters.
On the track, freshman
Eriell Wallace placed second overall in the women's 400 meter dash with a time of 59.61.
Khemani Roberts (9.46) was seventh in the women's 60 meter hurdles, freshman
Tatiana Ogundeko (5:33.66) was seventh in the women's one mile run and freshman
Erika Hightower (27.53) was tenth in the women's 200 meter dash event rounding out the Eagles second indoor meet of the weekend.
Coppin State returns after the New Year on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 at the Hawks Invitational in Princess Anne, MD.
RESULTS
60 Meter Dash Prelims
29.
Nisa Shelton (8.55)
200 Meter Dash
10.
Erika Hightower (27.53)
400 Meter Dash
2.
Eriell Wallace (59.61)
28.
Jasmine Henery (1:05.61)
30.
Erika Hightower (1:06.15)
800 Meter Run
17.
Tatiana Ogundeko (2:40.18)
Mile Run
7.
Tatiana Ogundeko (5:33.66)
16.
Lunnise Gibson (5:48.12)
18.
Cionne Gourrier (5:54.02
60 Meter Hurdles Prelims
7.
Khemani Roberts (9.35)
9.
Randi Bohler (9.47)
14.
Aidan Alston (9.86)
60 Meter Hurdles
7.
Khemani Roberts (9.46)
High Jump
1.
Khemani Roberts (1.70m)
16.
Savannah Forte (1.45m)
Pole Vault
14.
Aidan Alston (2.29m)
Long Jump
2.
Chontel Fils (5.43m)
7.
Randi Bohler (5.09m)
23.
Savannah Forte (4.62m)
Triple Jump
9.
Tre'J Johnson (10.61m)
Shot Put
8.
Alanna Newby (12.21m)
12.
Kristen Deacon (11.57m)
Weight Throw
4.
Kristen Deacon (15.33m)
20.
Alanna Newby (9.22m)
