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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Ole Miss
Florida Relays
Rebels Conclude Day One Of Florida Relays
4/2/2010 | Track and Field
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The Ole Miss track and field team put the finishing touches on the first day of the Florida Relays Friday from James G. Pressly Stadium at Percy Beard Track.
Junior sprinter Jonathan Juin placed third in the 100 meters with a time of 10.28, marking the fourth-fastest time in school history. Juin also finished in 12th place in the 200 meters with a mark of 20.90.
Sophomore Carson Blanks took ninth in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 52.02.
Martin Kirui won the 3000 meter steeplechase and posted the third-fastest time in school history with a mark of 8:51.29.
On the women's side, junior sprinter LaJada Baldwin turned in a sixth place finish in the 400 meters with a time of 53.57.
In field events, junior Rachel Jenkins placed eighth in the long jump with a distance of 19-04.00.
Senior Davina Orieukwu finished in ninth place in the discus throw with a mark of 147-03.00 to claim the third-furthest distance in school history. Junior Juliana Smith placed fourth in the hammer throw with a distance of 185-00.00.
Freshman Neal Tisher turned in the second-highest mark in school history with a height of 12-08.00 in the pole vault en route to a second place finish.
Ole Miss returns to action Sunday at 10:30 a.m. (CT) when the Rebels compete in the final day of the Florida Relays.
AGATE
MEN
100 Meters
3. Jonathan Juin - 10.28
16. Mike Granger - 10.47
200 Meters
12. Jonathan Juin - 20.90
400 Meters
26. Matt Daniels - 48.27
36. Christopher Bush - 48.86
400 Meter Hurdles
9. Carson Blanks - 52.02
3000 Meter Steeplechase
1. Martin Kirui - 8:51.29
Long Jump
16. Morris Kersh - 21-08.00
WOMEN
100 Meters
29. Jasmine Williams - 11.88
49. Lor'Rena De'Jurnett - 12.22
100 Meter Hurdles
35. Jasmine Dacus - 14.65
36. Marci Morman - 14.66
52. Brittney Bozeman - 15.92
400 Meters
6. LaJada Baldwin - 53.57
24. Sofia Hellberg-Jonsen - 55.53
39. Lauren Hollingsworth - 57.14
400 Meter Hurdles
12. Sofie Persson - 59.00
33. Jasmine Dacus - 1:04.50
5000 Meters
14. Logan Waites - 17:35.12
Long Jump
8. Rachel Jenkins - 19-04.00
12. Marci Morman - 18-10.50
Discus Throw
9. Davina Orieukwu - 147-03.00
15. Betty Williams - 144-03.00
Hammer Throw
4. Juliana Smith 185-00.00
Pole Vault
5. Neal Tisher - 12-08.00
