By: Morgan Sheehan, Associate Athletic Communications Director
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. - Quanterra Harrison recorded first-place finishes in both the 100-meter and 400-meter Hurdles, while
Caleb Baldwin captured event titles in the 100-meter and 200-meter Dash to help the men's and women's track & field teams to second place finishes at the Peach Belt Conference Championships on Saturday at the ERAU Track Complex.
Harrison broke her own school record in the 100-meter Hurdles with a time of 13.63, which also was another NCAA provisional qualifying team. Harrison missed the automatic qualifying time by 0.16 seconds.
Erman Jepleting also broke her own school record in the 800-meter Run with a time of 2:12.89 for a first-place finish. The 4x100-meter relay squad of
Dy'Air McCormick,
Brianna Sanders,
Azariah Stewart,
Micaiah Darity stood on top of the podium after finishing the race in 48.14.
On the men's side, Baldwin who recorded an NCAA provisional qualifying time yesterday in the 100-meter Dash prelims, logged another NCAA provisional qualifying time in the 200-meter Dash to claim a first-place finish.
Brandon Boyles had personal-best performances in both the Shot Put and Discus Throw where he finished in first place and second place, respectively.
Joshua Chepkesir (5000m Run),
Orlandus Gamble (High Jump) and
Jathan DeBerry (110m Hurdles) all were crowned event champions.
Joshua Chepkesir was named PBC Freshman of the Year, while
Caleb Baldwin was named as the PBC Male Runner of the Year.
Brandon Boyles was honored as the PBC Male Field Athlete of the Year, along with
Raigan Evans, who was named the PBC Female Field Athlete of the Year.
Lillian Marino was tabbed as the Freshman Field Athlete of the Year.
Dr. Peter Ormsby was named the Co-PBC Women's Coach of the Year.
Caroline Flax and
Delsin Burkhart were named to the PBC All-Sportsmanship Team.
The Braves will be back in action on May 14 when they make the short trip to Mount Olive for the Mount Olive First Chance & Multi Meet. The two-day meet will be held at the Ray McDonald Sr. Track & Field Complex.
| PEACH BELT CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP (MAY 1) |
Women's Long Jump (Heptathlon)
|
| 2 |
! Taya McKeithan |
5.00m |
| 3 |
! ShaDawnya Teh |
4.70m |
| 7 |
! Kaylyn Williams |
4.25m |
|
| Women's Javelin Throw (Heptathlon) |
| 2 |
! ShaDawnya Teh |
29.93m |
| 3 |
Taya McKeithan |
28.74m |
| 4 |
Kaylyn Williams |
23.07m |
|
| Women's 800m Run (Heptathlon) |
| 4 |
! ShaDawnya Teh |
2:55.53 |
| 5 |
! Taya McKeithan |
2:56.67 |
| 8 |
Kaylyn Williams |
3:10.60 |
|
| Women's Heptathlon |
| 2 |
! Taya McKeithan |
3,858 points |
| 3 |
! ShaDawnya Teh |
3,447 points |
| 8 |
! Kaylyn Williams |
2,345 points |
|
| Women's Shot Put |
| 2 |
Raigan Evans |
11.43m |
| 5 |
Lillian Marino |
10.10m |
| 6 |
Alycia Artman |
9.55m |
|
Women's Triple Jump
|
| 2 |
Breze Ervin |
11.07m |
| 3 |
! Keionna Ray |
10.98m |
| 4 |
! Micaiah Darity |
10.65m |
|
| Women's Discus Throw |
| 2 |
! Lillian Marino |
39.69m |
| 3 |
! Raigan Evans |
37.89m |
| 12 |
Alycia Artman |
28.62m |
|
| Women's 5000m Run |
| 4 |
Valary Samoei |
18.16.62 |
| 7 |
! Jackline Kosgei |
18:43.08 |
| 9 |
Kathryn Anderson |
18:59.09 |
|
| Women's 4x100 Relay |
| 1 |
UNC Pembroke
- Dy'Air McCormick, Brianna Sanders, Azariah Stewart, Micaiah Darity |
48.14 |
|
| Women's 100m Hurdles (Finals) |
| 1 |
! $ # Quanterra Harrison |
13.63 |
| 3 |
! Savannah Watkins |
14.38 |
|
| Women's 400m Dash (Finals) |
| 5 |
! Leisha Jackson |
58.27 |
|
| Women's 100m Dash (Finals) |
| 3 |
Dy'Air McCormick |
12.34 |
| 4 |
Azariah Stewart |
12.44 |
|
| Women's 400m Hurdles (Finals) |
| 1 |
Quanterra Harrison |
1:03.09 |
|
| Women's 800m Run |
| 1 |
! $ Erman Jepleting |
2:12.89 |
| 19 |
Corey Pethers |
2:29.23 |
| 20 |
! Sam Badami |
2:29.63 |
|
| Women's 200m Dash (Finals) |
| 5 |
Azariah Stewart |
25.89 |
|
| Men's Shot Put |
| 1 |
! Brandon Boyles |
14.59m |
| 6 |
Cameron Oakley |
11.76m |
| n/a |
Bennie Oxendine |
NM |
|
| Men's Triple Jump |
| 6 |
! Andrew Whitaker |
13.55m |
| 7 |
Darrin Elmore |
13.42m |
|
| Men's Discus Throw |
| 2 |
! Brandon Boyles |
40.39m |
| n/a |
Bennie Oxendine |
NM |
|
| Men's High Jump |
| 1 |
Orlandus Gamble |
2.06m |
| 3 |
Jathan DeBerry |
1.96m |
|
| Men's 110m Hurdles (Finals) |
| 1 |
Jathan DeBerry |
14.61 |
| 4 |
! Jeffrey Gunter |
15.44 |
|
| Men's 400m Dash (Finals) |
| 5 |
! Walker Mabe |
50.26 |
| 6 |
Cody Miller |
50.61 |
|
| Men's 5000m Run |
| 1 |
Joshua Chepkesir |
14:58.99 |
| 4 |
Silus Kipkoech |
15:19.93 |
| 9 |
! Hunter Levy |
15:51.42 |
| n/a |
Ean Ormsby |
DNF |
|
| Men's 100m Dash (Finals) |
| 1 |
Caleb Baldwin |
10.56 |
| 4 |
Preston Coker |
10.86 |
| 7 |
! Shymeik Reaves |
10.98 |
|
| Men's 400m Hurdles (Finals) |
| 3 |
! Jeffrey Gunter |
56.80 |
| 8 |
Darrin Elmore |
1:00.79 |
|
| Men's 200m Dash (Finals) |
| 1 |
! # Caleb Baldwin |
21.28 |
| 3 |
Jamar Adams |
21.56 |
| 7 |
Preston Coker |
22.10 |
|
| Men's 800m Run |
| 5 |
! Delsin Burkhart |
1:54.35 |
|
| Men's 3000m Steeplechase |
| 5 |
! Delsin Burkhart |
10:22.77 |
|
| Men's 4x100 Relay |
| n/a |
UNC Pembroke
-Orlandus Gamble, Jamar Adams, Caleb Baldwin, Preston Coker |
DNF |
|
| Men's 4x400 Relay |
| 3 |
UNC Pembroke
-Wyatt Kuhnemann, Cody Miller, Caleb Baldwin, Walker Mabe |
3:19.80 |
|
! - Outdoor Personal Best
# - NCAA Provisional Qualifying Mark
$ - School Record |
