SAVANNAH – Senior runner
Melissa Caddle-Hope won the women's 400 meter dash at the 2016 Tiger Twilight hosted by Savanah State University at Theordore A. Wright Stadium on Wednesday, March 30
th.
In addition to their first place victory in the women's 400 meter race, the Lady Eagles had nine other top-ten finishes at the midweek outdoor meet.
Melissa Caddle-Hope won her first race of the outdoor season with a 56.22 time in the 400 meter evet. Her time ranks fifth in the MEAC and is a team season-best time in the event.
Senior
Tanaya Yarde notched a team season-best time running in the women's 200 meter race placing second at 25.04. Junior
Alexis Marsh was fifth with a time of 25.42.
CSU placed third and fourth in the 100 meter hurdles paced by sophomores
Breana Hagwood and
Randi Bohler. Hagwood was third with a time of 15.25 while Bohler was fourth at 15.64.
The Lady Eagles 4x100 meter relay team of
Randi Bohler,
Alexis Marsh,
Tanaya Yarde, and Daniah Moore placed fourth in their race with a time of 48.72. The relay group has the 12
th fastest time amongst the MEAC.
Sophomore
Kristen Deacon carried the Lady Eagles in the field events with a pair of second place finishes. Deacon recorded the ninth best MEAC measure in the shot put competition at 13.04 meters. In the discus event her throw went 40.55 meters.
Coppin State outdoor track and field teams will compete on Friday, April 1
st at the Florida Relays in Gainesville hosted by the University of Florida.
Women's Results100m14.
Breana Hagwood (12.90)
200m2.
Tanaya Yarde (25.04)
5.
Alexis Marsh (25.42)
9.
Miriam Ekwuru (26.15)
400m1.
Melissa Caddle-Hope (56.22)
7.
Miriam Ekwuru (1:00.29)
100m Hurdles3.
Breana Hagwood (15.25)
4.
Randi Bohler (15.64)
7.
Khemani Roberts (16.59)
4x100 Relay4. Bohler, Marsh, Yarde, Moore (48.72)
Long Jump7.
Randi Bohler (5.11m)
18.
Khemani Roberts (4.42m)
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Deandra Daniel (FOUL)
Shot Put2.
Kristen Deacon (13.04m)
5.
Khemani Roberts (11.03m)
Discus2.
Kristen Deacon (40.55m)
Javelin13.
Deandra Daniel (17.28m)