Opuni NSU Invite Day 1

Opuni Wins 400m Dash; Manu 3rd in 60m Dash in Opening Day of Kenneth Giles NSU Invitational

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Coppin State's Abayie Opuni won the 400m dash and Joseph Manu took third in the 60m dash to lead the men's track & field team at the opening day of the Kenneth Giles NSU Invitational on Friday at Virginia Beach Sports Center.
 
Opuni blew out the competition in the 400m, clocking a 48.31, winning the event by over a full second.  Cheyenne Johnson took fourth in the event in 49.90.
 
After clocking a 6.74 in the prelims of the 60m dash, Manu took third in the finals in a time of 6.76.
 
Coppin wraps up its indoor season in Day Two of the Invitational on Saturday with the following athletes expected to compete.
 
Women's Entries
200m: Jervonne Agard, Manu, Opuni
800m: Amadou Ba, Johnson
1500m: Ba
Mile: Ba
Shot Put: Balvin Richards
4x400m Relay
 
 
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