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Winthrop Set To Compete At VMI Invitational This Weekend

Rock Hill, S.C. – Winthrop men's and women's track and field programs continue their 2023-24 season with their third meet at the VMI Invitational on Friday and Saturday.
 
WHEN: Friday-Saturday, Jan. 26-27, 2024
WHERE: Lexington, Va. | CPTF-Corps Physical Training Facility
WHAT: VMI Invitational
LIVE RESULTS: https://snaptiming.com/
MORE: MEET INFORMATION | SCHEDULE
 
LAST TIME OUT
  • The Winthrop track & field programs competed in their second meet of the 2023-24 indoor season at the Carolina Challenge in Columbia, S.C. last week.
  • On the women's side, Faith Wood placed third in the triple jump with a mark of 11.27m.
  • Johntavia Shaw won the shot put with a mark of 14.17m.
  • This is a new school record, breaking a 21-year old record of 13.87m set by Sara Lewis in 2003.
  • On the men's side, Kenneth Williams, Jr. finished fourth in the long jump with a leap of 6.72m while Maurion Jamison finished third in the triple jump with a mark of 14.13m.
  • Williams also won the high jump with a leap of 1.97m.
  • In the shot put, Timothy Speaks finished third with a mark of 13.28m. He also finished second in the weight throw with a toss of 16.08m.
  • On the women's side, Alexis Taylor made her Winthrop track and field debut, placing fifth in the mile with a time of 5:34.67.
  • On the men's side, Ian Gresham finished sixth in the 400m dash with a time of 50.07 while Mitchell Hill placed fifth in the 800m dash with a time of 2:00.62.
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