LIVE RESULTS
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – McNeese track and field will get an early preview of the facility that will be used for the Southland Conference Indoor Championships when on Friday, the Cowboys and Cowgirls will run in the Samford Bulldog Invitational at the Birmingham CrossPlex.
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The league meet will be run at the same CrossPlex facility March 1-2.
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Both teams will field a full squad in the events that get underway at 8 a.m. with the women's weight throw event that will feature Cowgirl standout
Alanna Arvie, the reigning conference women's field athlete of the week. Arvie will enter the meet ranked No. 1 in the league and 25
th nationally in the weight throw with a best mark of 66-10.75. She'll also compete in the shot put later in the day, ranked No. 3 in the conference with a throw of 48-1.25.
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Other high-ranking Cowgirls entered in the meet include
Tia Andrews, tied for first in the 60-meter dash (7.52),
Brentney Carroll No. 2 in the 60-meter hurdles (8.79),
Heaven Terrell No. 3 in the long jump (18-8), and the 4x400-meter relay team of
Malaiya Jedkins,
Victoria Pierson,
Dreunna Washington and
Shania Anthony who rank third with a time of 3:46.88, a school record mark they posted last week at the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational.
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On the men's side, hurdler
Darion Dunn to run in the 60-meter hurdles and will compete in the long jump. Dunn is the only Cowboy ranked in the top 75 in the country, holding down a No. 55 ranking (third in the SLC) with a time of 7.94.
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Kobe Nevills will look to move up from his No. 10 ranking in the 400-meters (48.49) while thrower
Garrett Dietert seeks to improve on his No. 5 ranking in the shot put at 47-9.25.
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A link for live results can be found on the McNeeseSports.com website.
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McNeese Cowgirl Entries
60m Dash:
Tia Andrews,
Aleyah Donald
200m Dash:
Tia Andrews,
Brentney Carroll,
Aleyah Donald,
Malaiya Jedkins,
Destiny Johnson,
Victoria Pierson, Druenna Washington
400m Dash: Ellis Conway,
Destiny Johnson,
Victoria Pierson,
Rachel Woods
800m Run:
Shania Anthony,
Jordan Carter,
Brittany Clark,
Holly Roberts,
Grace McKenzie (unattached)
3000m Run:
Jessica Fox,
Ciara Gilroy,
Sophie Grabner, Sally Hughes
60m Hurdles:
Brentney Carroll,
Rachel Woods,
Grace McKenzie (unattached)
4x400m Relay: Carter, Conway, Gilroy, Roberts, Clark
High Jump:
Zur'Najah Poullard,
Morgan Talley
Pole Vault: Alexis Deville
Long Jump:
Malaiya Jedkins,
N'Shari Jefferson,
Heaven Terrell,
Grace McKenzie (unattached)
Triple Jump:
N'Shari Jefferson,
Morgan Talley,
Dreunna Washington
Shot Put:
Alanna Arvie,
Ane Torres
Weight Throw:
Alanna Arvie,
Chloe Hernandez
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McNeese Cowboy Entries
60m Dash: Terrill Banks,
Caleb Frank,
Jalen Smith,
Wilshawn Williams
200m Dash: Terrill Banks,
Darion Dunn,
Caleb Frank,
Joshua Raphael,
Ethan Rapp,
Jalen Smith,
Wilshawn Williams
400m Dash:
Kobe Nevills,
Ethan Rapp
800m Dash:
Marcellus Boykins,
Lewis Cain,
Zhulien Monev
Mile Run:
Luke Horgan
3000m Run: Miguel Barrera-Lopez,
Aaron Gilliam
60m Hurdles:
Marcellus Boykins,
Lewis Cain,
Darion Dunn,
Blake Grace,
Ronnie Jackson,
Zhulien Monev,
Lucas-Arno Voigt
Pole Vault:
Tyler Hixon,
Andrew Treme
Long Jump:
Darion Dunn,
Kentrell Jackson,
Dusan Jurosevic,
Zhulien Monev
Triple Jump:
Kentrell Jackson,
Ronnie Jackson,
Dusan Jurosevic
Shot Put:
Garrett Dietert
Weight Throw:
Garrett Dietert
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