VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. – Alayna Richardson claimed an event title in Pole Vault, while Deja Aycock recorded an event title in the High Jump to highlight the action for the UNC Pembroke track & field teams on Saturday at the East Coast Invitational.
 
Richardson recorded a mark of 2.75-meters, while Aycock mark of 1.55-meters on high jump was a new personal-best. Quanterra Harrison (60m Hurdles) and Raigan Evans (Weight Throw) each placed second in their events.
 
On the men's side, Jathan DeBerry finished second in the High Jump, while Hunter March placed second in the Pole Vault. DeBerry (60m Hurdles), Preston Coker (60m Dash, Unseeded), Todzah Small (Long Jump), Brandon Boyles (Shot Put), Andrew Whitaker (Triple Jump), Hunter Levy (3000m Run) and Orlandus Gamble (High Jump) all logged a third place finish in their respective events. 
 
The Braves will be back in action next Friday and Saturday at the Kenneth Giles Norfolk State Invitational. The first event is set to begin at 7 a.m. at the Virginia Beach Sports Center.

 

EAST COAST INVITATIONAL (FEBRUARY 6)
Women's 400m Dash
7	Leisha Jackson	1:00.70
Women's 60mH (Prelim)
3	Quanterra Harrison	8.98
6	! Savannah Watkins	9.09
Women's 60mH (Final)
2	Quanterra Harrison	8.93
5	Savannah Watkins	9.11
Women's 60m (Prelim)
15	Dy'Air McCormick	7.91
16	Britney Chambers	8.03
18	Saniya Smith	8.09
n/a	Azariah Stewart	FS
Women's Pole Vault
1	Alayna Richardson	2.75m
n/a	Caroline Flax	NH
Women's Shot Put
3	! Raigan Evans	12.06m
9	Alycia Artman	10.44m
13	Lillian Marino	9.35m
Women's Long Jump
5	! Savannah Watkins	5.55m
7	! Keionna Ray	5.33m
8	Micaiah Darity	5.17m
10	Breze Ervin	5.06m
Women's Weight Throw
2	Raigan Evans	15.32m
4	! Lillian Marino	14.05m
8	! Alycia Artman	10.30m
Women's High Jump
1	! Deja Aycock	1.55m
3	! Savannah Watkins	1.50m
Women's Triple Jump
4	! Micaiah Darity	10.86m
6	Breze Ervin	10.38m
Men's 800m Run
6	Delsin Burkhart	2:01.85
15	! Cody Miller	2:09.04
17	! Wyatt Kuhnemann	2:15.37
Men's 400m Dash
15	! Walker Mabe	53.14
Men's 60m Hurdles (Prelim)
5	Jathan DeBerry	8.46
9	Jeffrey Gunter	8.91
12	Darrin Elmore	9.56
Men's 60m Hurdles (Final)
3	Jathan DeBerry	8.33
Men's 60m Dash (Prelim)
4	Jamar Adams	6.96
13	Orlandus Gamble	7.06
Men's 60m Dash (Final)
7	Jamar Adams	7.03
Men's 60m Dash (Unseeded)
3	! Preston Coker	7.15
5	! Shymeik Reaves	7.23
Men's 200m Dash
8	! Preston Coker	22.49
21	! Walker Mabe	23.61
23	Isaiah Daniel	23.71
Men's 3000m Run
3	! Hunter Levy	9:00.69
5	! Delsin Burkhart	9:10.49
7	! Jack Phieffer	9:16.28
Men's Long Jump
3	! Todzah Small	6.91m
12	! Andrew Whitaker	6.11m
Men's Pole Vault
2	Hunter March	2.90m
Men's Shot Put
3	Brandon Boyles	13.67m
6	! Bennie Oxendine	12.62m
12	! Cameron Oakley	10.95m
Men's Triple Jump
3	! Andrew Whitaker	13.47m
4	Darrin Elmore	13.42m
Men's High Jump
2	Jathan DeBerry	2.04m
3	Orlandus Gamble	1.93m
Men's Weight Throw
5	Brandon Boyles	12.85m
9	! Bennie Oxendine	11.63m
n/a	Cameron Oakley	NM
! - Indoor Personal Best