FULL RESULTS
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (January 21, 2023)- The VSU women's indoor track and field team, under the leadership of VSU's 1
st year head coach
Frank Hyland, are continuing to leave their mark on the season. The team earned 16 top 10 finished at the Marlins Invitational on January 20-21, hosted by Virginia Wesleyan University.
Setting the tone for the Trojans was
Desairey Gray the 400M with a 1
st place time of 59.46. The 400M relay also had a 7th place finish by
Glenda Jenkins with a time of 1:03.55
Running in with a 2
nd place finish in the women's 200M was
Elisha Barnes with a time of 25.73.
Jordan Burzynski also collected a 9th place finish in the 200M, running in at 26.83.
Alandina Hyppolite edged her way to 4
th place 800M relay finish, with a time of 2:28.26.
Emoni Coleman and
Manuela Deigh both finished in the top 10 in the mile run with a time of 5:38.72 (7
th place) and 5:43.29 (9
th place) respectively.
Manuelene Deigh can in with a 3000M, 3
rd place time of 11:14.95.
Leaping her way to a 4
th place finish (9.82) in the 60M hurdles was
Jaelynn Wynder-Hill.
Finding back-to-back action in the 4x400 relay with a 3
rd and 4
th place finish was
Elisha Barnes,
Desairey Gray,
Jayla Greene and
Emoni Coleman with a time of 4:07.87 and
Glenda Jenkins,
Miracle Price,
Alandina Hyppolite and
Cyncere Fountains with a time of 4:16.82.
On the field,
Aanya Howard had a 2
nd place leap of 1.55m in the women's high jump, while
Desairey Gray securing a 3
rd place long jump range of 5.30m.
Aanya Howard found more top finishing action at the triple jump pit with a 4
th place leap of 10.49m.
Earning a 2
nd and 5
th place throw respectively were
Janiya Harmon (11.38m) and
Brooklyn Richardson (10.27m).
The Trojans will return to action on January 29 at the Vince Brown Invitational in Newport News, VA.
For the most up-to-date information on VSU Women's Indoor Track and Field team please visit www.govsutrojans.com, follow Trojans Athletics on Twitter @VSUsports and on Instagram VSUtrojans_1882.
