PEMBROKE – The UNC Pembroke track & field teams combined to pick up 10 event titles, 35 top-three finishes, and one NCAA D2 Provisional mark to highlight action Saturday at the Braves Classic at the Dick & Lenore Taylor Track.
 
Madison Gibson (long jump), Carina Fiorucci (pole vault), Kathryn Anderson (5000m), and Katie-Marie Sherlock (400m) all captured their respective event titles to highlight action on the women's side.

On the men's side, Bennie Oxendine (hammer throw), Cameron Ferguson (long jump), Cole Thomas (pole vault), Makhel Henry (100m), and Sean Townes (200m) all took first place in their events, while the 4x100m relay team of Henry, Braylon Brooks, Ny'lon Fair-Steele, and Travon Morrow also captured an event title, as well as posting an NCAA Provo mark in the process.

All told, 50 new personal bests were established during the event.

The Braves will be back in action April 12-13 for the Trojan Relays. The two-day meet will be hosted by Mount Olive and take place at the Ray McDonald Sr. Track & Field Complex in Mount Olive. 

 

BRAVES CLASSIC (APRIL 6)
Women's Javelin
2	! Makayla VanDusen	28.06m
6	Sara Ormsby	20.19m
10	! Kathryn Anderson	7.54m
Women's Hammer Throw
2	! Comfort Agwu	44.18m
4	! Alycia Artman	41.44m
10	! Jenella Olaleye	30.42m
13	Melvia Puac	24.00m
Women's Discus
3	! Alycia Artman	38.47m
7	Comfort Agwu	33.69m
9	! Melvia Puac	29.75m
10	Amanda Sacoto	28.69m
12	! Jenella Olaleye	26.37m
14	! Makayla VanDusen	23.81m
Women's Long Jump
1	! Madison Gibson	5.54m
3	Arianah Davis	5.28m
4	Jade Jordan	5.19m
11	Jaylyn Lane	4.67m
15	! Raven Haston	3.57m
Women's Pole Vault
1	Carina Fiorucci	2.31m
2	Sara Ormsby	2.16m
Women's Shot Put
2	Alycia Artman	11.21m
5	Amanda Sacoto	10.51m
8	! Comfort Agwu	9.65m
11	! Melvia Puac	8.52m
n/a	Jenella Olaleye	NM
Women's 5000m
1	! Kathryn Anderson	18:19.18
Women's 1500m
8	! Michela Gritti	5:27.97
Women's 400m
1	Katie-Marie Sherlock	58:55
Women's 800m
7	! Mariah Spencer	2:47.50
9	! LaNiya Harris	3:08.42
Women's 200m
2	! Katie-Marie Sherlock	25.50
3	! Kirsten Shuford	26.14
5	McKylee Mosby	27.01
Women's 100m
3	! Arianah Davis	12.35
4	Raven Haston	12.36
7	! Kirsten Shuford	12.70
Women's 100m Hurdles
3	McKylee Mosby	16.29
Women's 4x100m Relay
2	UNC Pembroke (A) - Raven Haston, Katie-Marie Sherlock, Madison Gibson, Arianah Davis	48.19
4	UNC Pembroke (B) - McKylee Mosby, Kirsten Shuford, Jade Jordan, Jaylyn Lane	50.32
Men's Javelin
2	Ben Oxendine	49.60m
3	! Gary Parker	47.78m
4	Trent Brown	47.12m
9	! Travis Thibodeaux	36.15m
Men's Hammer Throw
1	Bennie Oxendine	45.21m
2	! Derrick Everette	43.98m
4	! Gary Parker	42.70m
5	Cedric Douglas	40.62m
8	! Ben Oxendine	37.80m
10	Johnathan Cook	33.90m
12	! Daevohn Smith	32.20m
13	Travis Thibodeaux	31.67m
Men's Long Jump
1	! Cameron Ferguson	6.98m
3	David Bunker	6.57m
4	Tyshone Bolden Jr.	6.37m
8	Caleb Mason	6.28m
10	! Julius Washington	5.98m
Men's High Jump
n/a	Tyshone Bolden Jr.	NH
n/a	Julius Washington	NH
Men's Discus
3	Cedric Douglas	42.80m
4	! Johnathan Cook	40.53m
5	Derrick Everette	39.72m
6	! Gary Parker	39.49m
7	Trent Brown	36.47m
12	Bennie Oxendine	32.92m
14	! Daevohn Smith	32.05m
18	! Travis Thibodeaux	27.72m
Men's Triple Jump
2	! Kendrick Lewis	14.63m
8	! Miguel Wilson	12.75m
9	David Bunker	11.43m
Men's Shot Put
3	Bennie Oxendine	13.21m
6	Cedric Douglas	12.48m
9	! Daevohn Smith	10.75m
11	Derrick Everette	10.51m
n/a	Johnathan Cook	NM
Men's Pole Vault
1	Cole Thomas	3.20m
2	Trent Brown	3.20m
3	Elijah Barnette	3.05m
n/a	Ben Oxendine	NH
Men's 4x100m Relay
1	UNC Pembroke (A) - Makhel Henry, Braylon Brooks, Ny'lon Fair-Steele, Travon Morrow	40.55
3	UNC Pembroke (B) - Cameron Ferguson, Kendrick Lewis, Tyshone Bolden Jr., Caleb Mason	42.93
Men's 100m
1	Makhel Henry	10.92
4	! Sean Townes	10.97
5	Braylon Brooks	11.00
6	Travon Morrow	11.01
7	Ny'lon Fair-Steele	11.07
Men's 1500m
2	! Will Clancey	4:15.54
3	! Conrad Robertson	4:16.82
4	! Christian Whiteside	4:19.00
9	Kevin Vazquez	4:34.91
Men's 400m
5	Walker Mabe	51.26
10	! Malik Beaumont	52.28
11	Jermaine McKenzie	53.36
Men's 800m
3	! Daniel Mejias	2:04.18
Men's 400m Hurdles
4	! Kendrick Lewis	55.87
8	! Jaequan Jones	59.67
9	Mark Williams	1:00.29
10	Brace Osewe	1:00.98
12	Corey McGee	1:03.60
Men's 200m
1	! Sean Townes	21.76
3	! Ny'lon Fair-Steele	22.21
5	! Makhel Henry	22.56
6	Joshua Ellerbe	22.63
10	! Caleb Mason	23.02
11	Jack Frye	23.02
12	Jermaine McKenzie	23.30
14	! Malik Beaumont	23.44
16	! Trent Brown	23.57
! - Outdoor Personal Best & - NCAA Provisional Qualifying Mark