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Chanticleers Complete Second Day at 2022 Sun Belt Outdoor Track & Field Championships
5/14/2022 12:30:00 AM | Track & Field/Cross Country
LAFAYETTE, La. – The Coastal Carolina men's and women's track & field teams returned to action for day two of the 2022 Sun Belt Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Friday in Lafayette, La.
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WOMEN (7th of 10 – 17 points)
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Nikki Boon took part in the final three phases of the heptathlon – long jump, javelin, and 800-meters – and claimed a top-three spot in all of them. She posted a pair of third-place finishes in the long jump (5.41M) and 800-meters (2:23.58, a NEW personal best) while claiming second place in the javelin (39.59M). As a result, Boon earned a third-place overall finish in the heptathlon with 5,061 points. The 5,061 points are the most by a Chanticleer in the heptathlon event in program history.
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During the women's long jump event, Kayla Ulmer set a new personal best leap of 5.08 meters, while Camryn Lorick finished seventh in the high jump at 1.65M.
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Shani'a Bellamy and Alexis Glasco qualified for the 100-meter hurdles final on Saturday. Bellamy finished third in the prelims on Friday with a new personal best time of 13.59, which is the third-fastest time in CCU history. Bellamy was followed by Glasco in fourth at 13.65. Sydney Clemens also finished eighth with her time of 14.01 in the preliminary round.
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Melissa Jefferson, Kayla Sweeney, and Bellamy each advanced to the 100-meter finals. Jefferson claimed the top spot with a time of 11.37, while Sweeney finished third (11.71) and Bellamy in eighth (11.85) in the preliminaries. Glasco also set a new personal best mark during the event with a time of 11.94.
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Three more Chants in Jermaisha Arnold, Mekenze Kelley, and Amaryah White all moved on to the 400-meter finals on Saturday. Arnold qualified first overall (53.38), followed by Kelley in second (53.73), and White in seventh (55.52). Amilia Wise-Sweat also qualified for the 800-meter finals with a fourth-place finish at 2:14.40.
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MEN (9th of 10 – 3 points)
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Tyler Graves qualified for the 110-meter hurdles final on Saturday with a time of 14.02, which put him in fourth place. Jeremiah Talbert finished seventh in the 400-meters preliminary round with a time of 48.16, which advanced him to the finals. Reggie Barlow also moved on to the 100-meter final with a sixth-place finish at 10.60, while Ty Floyd posted a new personal best of 10.69 in the sprint event.
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Day three of the 2022 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships will begin tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. ET. Live scoring and a video stream can be found on the Track and Field/Cross Country Schedule page at www.GoCCUsports.com.
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Women's Team Scores
1. Arkansas State – 98 points
2. Texas State – 47
3. South Alabama – 39.5
4. UT Arlington – 39
5. Louisiana – 34
6. ULM – 23
7. Coastal Carolina – 17
8. Troy – 15.5
9 Georgia State – 15
10. App State – 14
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Women's Results
Heptathlon Long Jump
3. Nikki Boon – 5.41 M
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Heptathlon Javelin
2. Nikki Boon – 39.59M
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Heptathlon 800-Meters
3. Nikki Boon – 2:23.58 (PB)
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Heptathlon Final Standings
3. Nikki Boon – 5,061 points
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Long Jump
23. Keiran Martin – 5.36M
25. Kayla Ulmer – 5.08M (PB)
27. Kadasia Evans – 4.54M
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Shot Put
20. Alexis Estep – 12.66M
22. Lauralyn Clifford – 12.24M
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High Jump
7. Camryn Lorick – 1.65M
11. Kadasia Evans – 1.60M
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100-Meter Hurdles (Prelims)
3. Shani'a Bellamy – 13.59 (PB) (Q)
4. Alexis Glasco – 13.65 (Q)
8. Sydney Clemens – 14.01
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400-Meters (Prelims)
1. Jermaisha Arnold – 53.38 (Q)
2. Mekenze Kelley – 53.73 (Q)
7. Amaryah White – 55.52 (Q)
12. Amelia Canetto – 56.49 (PB)
24. Nya McGowan – 58.36
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100-Meters (Prelims)
1. Melissa Jefferson – 11.37 (Q)
3. Kayla Sweeney – 11.71 (Q)
8. Shani'a Bellamy – 11.85 (Q)
13. Alexis Glasco – 11.94 (PB)
28. Zahria Jones – 12.28
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800-Meters (Prelims)
4. Amilia Wise-Sweat – 2:14.40 (Q)
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Men's Team Scores
1. South Alabama – 66 points
2. Arkansas State – 54
3. UT Arlington – 39
4. App State – 29
5. Texas State – 28
6. Troy – 23
7. Louisiana – 18
8. ULM – 11
9. Coastal Carolina – 3
10. Little Rock – 2
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Men's Results
Long Jump
16. David Ejumeta – 5.23M
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Shot Put
18. Aaron Pierce – 13.09M
19. Stephen Kirkwood – 12.25M
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110-Meter Hurdles (Prelims)
4. Tyler Graves – 14.02 (Q)
13. Jaquon Williams – 14.77
14. Braydon Bennett – 14.81
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400-Meters (Prelims)
7. Jeremiah Talbert – 48.16 (Q)
11. DeVonte Harris – 48.39
15. Robert Johnson – 48.97
29. DeShon Harris – 52.50
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100-Meters (Prelims)
6. Reggie Barlow – 10.60 (Q)
11. Ty Floyd – 10.69 (PB)
12. Garrett Wilkins – 10.70
15. David Ejumeta – 10.72
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800-Meters (Prelims)
21. Jack Benoit – 1:57.19
29. Tomas Duncan – 2:21.91
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3000-Meter Steeplechase
13. Ethan Blackwelder – 10:00.73
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For complete coverage of CCU Cross Country and Track & Field, follow the Chanticleers on social media at @CoastalTFXC (Twitter), @GoCCUsports (Instagram), and facebook.com/CCUChanticleers (Facebook), or visit the official home of Coastal Carolina Athletics at www.GoCCUsports.com.
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WOMEN (7th of 10 – 17 points)
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Nikki Boon took part in the final three phases of the heptathlon – long jump, javelin, and 800-meters – and claimed a top-three spot in all of them. She posted a pair of third-place finishes in the long jump (5.41M) and 800-meters (2:23.58, a NEW personal best) while claiming second place in the javelin (39.59M). As a result, Boon earned a third-place overall finish in the heptathlon with 5,061 points. The 5,061 points are the most by a Chanticleer in the heptathlon event in program history.
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During the women's long jump event, Kayla Ulmer set a new personal best leap of 5.08 meters, while Camryn Lorick finished seventh in the high jump at 1.65M.
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Shani'a Bellamy and Alexis Glasco qualified for the 100-meter hurdles final on Saturday. Bellamy finished third in the prelims on Friday with a new personal best time of 13.59, which is the third-fastest time in CCU history. Bellamy was followed by Glasco in fourth at 13.65. Sydney Clemens also finished eighth with her time of 14.01 in the preliminary round.
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Melissa Jefferson, Kayla Sweeney, and Bellamy each advanced to the 100-meter finals. Jefferson claimed the top spot with a time of 11.37, while Sweeney finished third (11.71) and Bellamy in eighth (11.85) in the preliminaries. Glasco also set a new personal best mark during the event with a time of 11.94.
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Three more Chants in Jermaisha Arnold, Mekenze Kelley, and Amaryah White all moved on to the 400-meter finals on Saturday. Arnold qualified first overall (53.38), followed by Kelley in second (53.73), and White in seventh (55.52). Amilia Wise-Sweat also qualified for the 800-meter finals with a fourth-place finish at 2:14.40.
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MEN (9th of 10 – 3 points)
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Tyler Graves qualified for the 110-meter hurdles final on Saturday with a time of 14.02, which put him in fourth place. Jeremiah Talbert finished seventh in the 400-meters preliminary round with a time of 48.16, which advanced him to the finals. Reggie Barlow also moved on to the 100-meter final with a sixth-place finish at 10.60, while Ty Floyd posted a new personal best of 10.69 in the sprint event.
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Day three of the 2022 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships will begin tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. ET. Live scoring and a video stream can be found on the Track and Field/Cross Country Schedule page at www.GoCCUsports.com.
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Women's Team Scores
1. Arkansas State – 98 points
2. Texas State – 47
3. South Alabama – 39.5
4. UT Arlington – 39
5. Louisiana – 34
6. ULM – 23
7. Coastal Carolina – 17
8. Troy – 15.5
9 Georgia State – 15
10. App State – 14
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Women's Results
Heptathlon Long Jump
3. Nikki Boon – 5.41 M
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Heptathlon Javelin
2. Nikki Boon – 39.59M
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Heptathlon 800-Meters
3. Nikki Boon – 2:23.58 (PB)
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Heptathlon Final Standings
3. Nikki Boon – 5,061 points
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Long Jump
23. Keiran Martin – 5.36M
25. Kayla Ulmer – 5.08M (PB)
27. Kadasia Evans – 4.54M
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Shot Put
20. Alexis Estep – 12.66M
22. Lauralyn Clifford – 12.24M
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High Jump
7. Camryn Lorick – 1.65M
11. Kadasia Evans – 1.60M
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100-Meter Hurdles (Prelims)
3. Shani'a Bellamy – 13.59 (PB) (Q)
4. Alexis Glasco – 13.65 (Q)
8. Sydney Clemens – 14.01
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400-Meters (Prelims)
1. Jermaisha Arnold – 53.38 (Q)
2. Mekenze Kelley – 53.73 (Q)
7. Amaryah White – 55.52 (Q)
12. Amelia Canetto – 56.49 (PB)
24. Nya McGowan – 58.36
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100-Meters (Prelims)
1. Melissa Jefferson – 11.37 (Q)
3. Kayla Sweeney – 11.71 (Q)
8. Shani'a Bellamy – 11.85 (Q)
13. Alexis Glasco – 11.94 (PB)
28. Zahria Jones – 12.28
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800-Meters (Prelims)
4. Amilia Wise-Sweat – 2:14.40 (Q)
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Men's Team Scores
1. South Alabama – 66 points
2. Arkansas State – 54
3. UT Arlington – 39
4. App State – 29
5. Texas State – 28
6. Troy – 23
7. Louisiana – 18
8. ULM – 11
9. Coastal Carolina – 3
10. Little Rock – 2
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Men's Results
Long Jump
16. David Ejumeta – 5.23M
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Shot Put
18. Aaron Pierce – 13.09M
19. Stephen Kirkwood – 12.25M
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110-Meter Hurdles (Prelims)
4. Tyler Graves – 14.02 (Q)
13. Jaquon Williams – 14.77
14. Braydon Bennett – 14.81
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400-Meters (Prelims)
7. Jeremiah Talbert – 48.16 (Q)
11. DeVonte Harris – 48.39
15. Robert Johnson – 48.97
29. DeShon Harris – 52.50
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100-Meters (Prelims)
6. Reggie Barlow – 10.60 (Q)
11. Ty Floyd – 10.69 (PB)
12. Garrett Wilkins – 10.70
15. David Ejumeta – 10.72
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800-Meters (Prelims)
21. Jack Benoit – 1:57.19
29. Tomas Duncan – 2:21.91
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3000-Meter Steeplechase
13. Ethan Blackwelder – 10:00.73
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For complete coverage of CCU Cross Country and Track & Field, follow the Chanticleers on social media at @CoastalTFXC (Twitter), @GoCCUsports (Instagram), and facebook.com/CCUChanticleers (Facebook), or visit the official home of Coastal Carolina Athletics at www.GoCCUsports.com.
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