Alan Connie Shamrock Invite Day 2 Results
MYRTLE BEACH - On Day 2 of the
Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational, the Coastal Carolina men's and women's track and field team finish the day with six top-five times and a track record broken by sophomore
Adriaan Wildschutt in the 3000 meters.
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Men
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Wildschutt broke the Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium record for the 3000 meters as the distance runner ran 8:20.87 for first place.
Matthew Evans ran his first 3000-meter event of the season and placed inside the top 20 with a time of 9:22.35.
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Kahlim Denmark returned to the track for the first time in his last season and added a first-place finish in the 200 meters with a time of 21.49 (2.0). Sophomore
Ty Floyd placed fourth with a personal best time of 21.49 (2.0).
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In the open 100 meters, newcomer Tyrese Johnson-Fisher placed in ninth place with a time of 10.97 (3.8).
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Johnson-Fisher came back later in the day and competed in the and ran in the 100 meter invite as he place in 20
th place with a time of 11.05, but it was his teammate junior
Devin Pringle that finished fourth in the qualifier for Saturday's final with a time of 10.71 (1.7).
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Two Chanticleer sophomores
Kermit Jackson, and
Elijah Lawson both placed inside the top 20 in the mile run with sub five minute times; Â Jackson (4:50.94) and Lawson 4:58.43.
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In the 400 meters, freshman
Charlie Martinez finished the event in eighth place with a time of 53.67. Sophomore
Ty Floyd placed inside the top 20 with a time of 56.94.
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Connor Langdon finished in the top 15 of the 110-meter hurdles as the junior finished with a time of 15.75.
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Women
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Junior
Giovanna Leone added a personal best in the 3000 meters as she ran 11:14.22 breaking her previous personal best of 11:23.60 and placing in the top 15.
Alyssa Lynch competed in the 3000 meters for the first time this season and the freshman ran a time of 12:22.54.
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In the women's pole vault, freshman
Katie Bond matched her personal best mark of her young career as she reached 2.90 meters on her fourth throw of the day, placing fifth.
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Freshman
Cameron Rice also finished inside the top 20 in the 800 meters with a time of 2:44.01.
Coastal will be on the track for the final day of the
Alan Connie Shamrock Invite tomorrow starting at 10 a.m.
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