Track and Field Opens Outdoor Schedule at Rome

ROME, Ga. - The University of the South track and field teams began the outdoor schedule on Saturday with the Victor Ice Breaker Duals, hosted by Berry College. 

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WOMEN TOP PERFORMERS
-Emma Grace Hendrickson won the 3,000 steeplechase with a 12:44.74 performance. 

-In the 800 meters, Sam Ude clocked in a top-20 finish with a 2:39.15 run. Later in the 1,500 meters, Ude clocked in at 5:31.73. 

-In the 100 hurdles, Jocelyn Covaney took fifth place with a 17.37-second performance. In the 400 hurdles, she finished in sixth place with a 1:13.88. 

-Emma Howlett competed in the shot put (9.58m), discus (29.11m) and hammer throw (33.77m) on Saturday. 

MEN TOP PERFORMERS
-Brandon Christ ran the 800 (2:07.30) and the 1,500 meters (4:23.46)

-Carson Coody ran an 11.71-second sprint in the 100 meters.

-Lane Gamble (54.37) and Mitt Black (54.97) ran in the 800 meters. 

FULL RESULTS
 

Women's Results
200m
38	Erin Graffeo	31.94
800m
19	Sam Ude	2:39.15
1,500m
32	Sam Ude	5:31.73
100 Hurdles
5	Jocelyn Covaney	17.37
10	Erin Graffeo	20.15
400 Hurdles
6	Jocelyn Covaney	1:13.88
3,000 Steeplechase
1	Emma Grace Hendrickson	12:44.74
Shot Put
17	Emma Howlett	9.58m
Discus
12	Emma Howlett	29.11m
Hammer Throw
12	Emma Howlett	33.77m
Men's Results
100m
24	Carson Coody	11.71
26	Cyrus Wilson	11.81
37	Jack Sutphen	12.43
200m
30	Cyrus Wilson	24.33
33	Lane Gamble	24.89
36	Mitt Black	25.16
39	Jack Sutphen	25.79
400m
19	Lane Gamble	54.37
20	Mitt Black	54.97
800m
33	Brandon Christ	2:07.30
1,500m
41	Brandon Christ	4:23.46
Long Jump
18	Lawson Vaughan	5.35m
Triple Jump
7	Lawson Vaughan	10.94m
Shot Put
14	Lukus White	10.71m
23	Brayden Owens	8.72m
Discus
23	John Wilson	24.72m
24	Lukus White	21.46m
26	Brayden Owens	18.45m
Javelin
23	John Wilson	29.87m
4x400 Relay
17	Gamble, Christ, Leonard, Black	3:46.96

UP NEXT
After taking a week off for spring break, the Purple and White will return to action on March 18 at the Falcon Track & Field Classic from the University of Montevallo (Ala.). 

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