HATTIESBURG, Miss.—The Alabama State University men's and women's track and field team had a successful first outdoor meet by winning seven first-place medals and numerous other top five finishes.
Jones was not finished with first place finishes as she won the 100 meter dash in 12.31, and Lee won the 200 meter dash with a time of 25.48.
Tanisha Boulware brought home two first place finishes. She won the high jump with a leap of 1.62m (5-03.75), and she won the pole vault with a vault of 3.35m (10-11.75).
Chambers finished second in the 400m hurdles (1:04.99) and
Paris Thompson was third (1:06.48). Derilus was third in the 5000m run (19:21.73) and
Jahneel Tyrell finished tied for fifth in the triple jump with a jump of 10-27m (33-06.50).
Melissa Romelus had a strong day in field events with a fourth place finish in the discus throw with a toss of 37.70m (123-08); and a third place finish in the javelin throw at 34.96m (114-08) and fourth in the shot put with a throw of 12.02m (39-05.25).
Shanice Mells finished third in the shot put at 12.02m (39-05.25) and a fifth place finish in the javelin throw at 33.77m (110-09).
-Hornets-