COLUMBIA, South Carolina – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore track and field team competed in one of their biggest meets of the season at the Weems Baskin Relays over the weekend at the University of South Carolina starting on Friday, March 24.
Janoi Brown was the top finisher for the Hawks, taking second in the 200m with a 21.12 run in a stacked field that compiled of runners from Coastal Carolina, South Carolina, and North Carolina A&T – it was also a personal record.
During the men's 400m Brown took second with
Ashane Beckford behind in fourth, running 47.76 and 47.96, respectively.
In the field both
Indya Hansley and
James Perkins both set personal records in the hammer throw, Hansley with a 41.46m toss and Perkins at 47.87m, setting them up well in MEAC competition.
Top Performers
- Radjae Reid took fourth in the 100m Invite at 10.61, a personal record
- Beckford improved his personal best 200m by nearly a second at 21.49
- David Martin ran a personal best 1:57.45 in the 800m, placing 8th in a field of 40
- Caleb Goslee was well rounded with 4th in the long jump and 15th of 37 in the 100m, setting personal records in both
- Chloe Lucas had a personal record with a 56.35 in the 400m Invite
- Shy Ann Campbell set her best in the 800m at 2:22.60
Next Up
Hawk track and field heads to Towson University next Saturday for the Towson Invitational, follow the action on Twitter via @ESHawksTFXC.