Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
Raiders Finish Day One at Jim Green Invitational
1/10/2020 8:43:00 PM | Men's Cross Country and Track & Field, Women's Cross Country and Track & Field, Track & Field/Cross Country
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- The Middle Tennessee track and field teams completed day one of the Jim Green Invitational at the University of Kentucky with six top 10 finishes.
Kyle Teague finished ninth overall in the men's high jump (1.79m) and Akera Benton took third place in the women's long jump (5.85m). In the women's 600 meter run, three Blue Raiders finished top 10. Patience Akanwogba finished in third place wiith a time of 1:35.11, Agnes Abrocquah took fourth place with a 1:35.40 time and Quanisha Marshall finished ninth with a time of 1:39.07.
Mirlege Castor placed 14th in the women's 60 meter dash preliminaries (7.69) to advance to the finals on Saturday, and both Zabrion Whatley and Keyon Hugle advance to the men's 60 meter dash finals after Whatley placed 14th (7.00) and Hugle 17th (7.01).
Over in Birmingham, Ala. at the Blazer Invitational, senior Kigen Chemadi competed in the men's 3,000 meter run where he placed fourth overall with a time of 8:02.28.
Keep up with Blue Raider track and field on Facebook (Middle Tennessee Blue Raider XC/Track & Field), Twitter (@MT_TrackField) and Instagram (@mt_trackfield).
Kyle Teague finished ninth overall in the men's high jump (1.79m) and Akera Benton took third place in the women's long jump (5.85m). In the women's 600 meter run, three Blue Raiders finished top 10. Patience Akanwogba finished in third place wiith a time of 1:35.11, Agnes Abrocquah took fourth place with a 1:35.40 time and Quanisha Marshall finished ninth with a time of 1:39.07.
Mirlege Castor placed 14th in the women's 60 meter dash preliminaries (7.69) to advance to the finals on Saturday, and both Zabrion Whatley and Keyon Hugle advance to the men's 60 meter dash finals after Whatley placed 14th (7.00) and Hugle 17th (7.01).
Over in Birmingham, Ala. at the Blazer Invitational, senior Kigen Chemadi competed in the men's 3,000 meter run where he placed fourth overall with a time of 8:02.28.
Keep up with Blue Raider track and field on Facebook (Middle Tennessee Blue Raider XC/Track & Field), Twitter (@MT_TrackField) and Instagram (@mt_trackfield).
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/ Men's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Men's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Men's Cross Country and Track & Field
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