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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Rebel Track And Field Finishes Competition At Meyo Invitational
2/10/2008 | Track and Field
NOTRE DAME, Ind.- The Ole Miss track and field teams recorded four NCAA provisional qualifying marks, one school record and many season personal bests during the second day of competition at the Meyo Invitational hosted by the University of Notre Dame.
The Lady Rebels made their presence known on all ends of the track and field as the women collected provisional qualifying marks from Kasey McDaniel, LaJada Baldwin and the women’s 4x400 relay team.
In addition to Baldwin’s 53.85 provisional mark set in the 400 meters, which ranks her sixth in the nation,
The Lady Rebels also received a gutsy performance from junior 800 meter runner, Lindsay Doucett. Doucett came from behind and grabbed a win in her heat with a time of 2:09.28, breaking the school record of 2:09.56 set by senior Kirby Patterson in 2005.
In addition to the NCAA provisional marks, three Lady Rebels placed in the top 10 of their respective events. Senior Kenyata Coleman placed sixth in the 400 meters with a time of 54.93 seconds, while senior Carmia Carroll placed ninth in the triple jump with a mark of 38-09.50. Sophomore Davina Orieukwu placed tenth in the shot put with a mark of 44-11.75.
The men’s side had one provisional qualifying mark from Derek Johnson in the prelims of the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 7.83. Senior Ricky Bratton put up great performances in the men’s 200 meter dash, finishing second with a time of 21.37 seconds and fifth in the 60 meter dash with a time of 6.80. Senior Anka Autman placed tenth in the 60 meter dash with a time of 6.87. The men’s 4x400 relay placed seventh overall with a time of 3:14.09.
The Ole Miss track and field team will continue its quest for perfection next weekend at the Tyson Invitational hosted by the
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Women:
60 Meters
5. Kadeshia Fortune, 7.52
5. LaJada Baldwin, 7.59
300 Meters
7. Sirdonea Davis, 40.37
16. Jasmine Dacus, 41.15
400 Meters
2. LaJada Baldwin, 53.85
6. Kenyata Coleman, 54.93
500 Meters
22. Britney Barnard, 1:18.66
1 Mile
47. Allison Kneip, 5:48.41
800 Meters
10. Lindsay Doucett, 2:09.28
21. Kirby Patterson, 2:11.39
60. Julie Little, 2:20.10
1000 Meters
18. Julie Little, 3:04.00
25. Allison Kneip, 3:18.69
60 Meter Hurdles
3. Kasey McDaniel, 8.37
40. Jasmine Dacus, 9.31
4x400 Meter Relay
1. Ole Miss A’, 3:39.93
High Jump
6. Carmia Carroll, 5-06.00
Long Jump
20. Rachel Jenkins, 18-03.75
Triple Jump
9. Carmia Carroll, 38-09.50
Shot Put
10. Davina Orieukwu, 44-11.75
16. Betty Williams, 43-05.00
20. Juliana Smith, 42-02.75
Weight Throw
5. Davina Orieukwu, 57-02.75
19. Juliana Smith, 49-10.50
Men:
60 Meters
5. Rickie Bratton, 6.80
10. Anka Autman, 6.87
200 Meters
2. Rickie Bratton, 21.37
13. Joe Walker, 22.11
14. Jacob Farmer, 22.14
300 Meters
4. Christopher Bush, 34.48
8. Jacob Farmer, 34.76
11. Joe Walker, 34.91
400 Meters
11. Christopher Bush, 48.35
30. Lionel Breaux
500 Meters
14. Mark Noland, 1:05.74
1 Mile
17. Gabriel Ngwiri, 4:17.38
3000 Meters
49. Kyle Lewis, 8:44.20
5000 Meters
22. Kyle Lewis, 14:52.47
60 Meter Hurdles
2. Derek Johnson, 7.83
4x400 Meter Relay
7. Ole Miss A’, 3:14.09
17. Ole Miss B’, 3:25.20
Pole Vault
23. Karl Kosman, 14-11.00
Long Jump
3. Wale Odetunde, 24-06.50
Triple Jump
11. Wale Odetunde, 48-11.00
Weight Throw
3. James Maloney, 61-10.50
