LEXINGTON, Virginia - The University of Mount Olive men's and women's track and field competed at the VMI Winter Relays in Lexington, VA this weekend. The Trojans saw 11 changes in the UMO top-10, as well as four NCAA provisional qualifiers.
Results
INSIDE THE RESULTS
On the men's side Justen Burnette set a new school record as well as running two NCAA provisional qualifying times in the 60 meter dash (6.81 placing 3rd) and in the 200 meter dash (21.56 placing 2nd and moving into 2nd all time). Jaleal Hamlet also had a good day in the field events hitting an NCAA Provisional mark in the Triple Jump placing 2nd and also moving into 2nd overall in the Mount Olive record book.
Top-10 Finishes:
Justen Burnette
60: 6.81 PROVO, 3rd place School Record
200: 21.56 PROVO, 2nd place (2nd all-time)
Andrew Nixon
200: 22.53 (8th all-time)
Jaleal Hamlett
Triple Jump: 14.50, 2nd place, PROVO (2nd all-time)
Long Jump: 6:63 4th place
Kamden Johnson
High Jump: 1.95, 3rd place (ties 4th all-time)
Demonte Lavender
High Jump: 1.90, 6th place (ties 8th all-time)
Alex Smith-Forte
WT: 17.19, 4th (2nd all-time)
Josh Morell
400: 50.98 7th place
Tanner Smith
PV: 4.05 7th place
Jeremiah Kimbrough
LJ: 6.72 3rd place
Nykie Pray
TJ: 13.98 5th place
Josh Faison
SP: 14.14 4th place
Jon Wojcuich
WT: 18.95 3rd place
On the women's side, Jaylin Reeves improved to 3rd in the UMO record book with a time of 25.65 in the 200m dash finishing in 6th place. Mary Brigid Keck also had a good day in the field events, as she moved up to 1st place in the UMO record book mark with 17:48 in the weight throw, she also placed 3rd in the event throwing an NCAA provisional qualifying mark.
Top-10 Finishes:
Jamesha Howell
60: 7.98 (10th all-time)
Jaylin Reeves
200: 25.65, 6th place (3rd all-time)
Jaiden Moody
200: 25.98 (9th all-time)
Kiana Hatchett
Triple Jump: 10.89, 6th place (5th all-time)
Mary Brigid Keck
Weight Throw: 17.48, 3rd place PROVO (School Record)
Womens 4x4 3rd place 4:08.40
Jaidan Moody, Lat Thiam,Jacaline Thring, Jaylin Reeves
UP NEXT
The Trojans will compete next at the JDL Fast Track in Winston Salem, N.C. February 4th and 5th.