Hawks open outdoor season with wins in the women's high jump and men's discus


SUMMARY

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore track and field program opened the outdoor season at the South Carolina University Weems Baskin Invitational on Saturday. The Hawks recorded individual wins in the men's discus and the women's high jump. 


EVENT DETAILS

Meet: South Carolina University Weems Baskin Invitational
Facility: Sheila & Morris Cregger Track
Location: Columbia, South Carolina


WOMEN'S RESULTS

Lyee Simone Simms highlighted the Hawks on Saturday with a height of 1.66 meter to narrowly defeat jumpers from the College of Charleston and South Carolina State for the victory. The Hawks' top ten finishers from Saturday included:


Kimoria Chance | 6th Place | 200 Meters | 25.03
Mar'Shay Robinson | 10th Place | 400 Meters | 59.55
Rebecca Jepngetich | 10th Place | 5000 Meters | 19:29.73
Lyee Simms | 8th Place | 100 Meter Hurdles | 15.24
Kimoria Chance, Alyssa Dyett, Shennell Simms, Jonysha Prucien | 4 x 400 Meter Relays | 5th Place | 48.59


Full results for the UMES women's progam | https://www.tfrrs.org/results/89580/f/Weems_Baskin_Invitational_2025?team_hnd=1450



MEN'S RESULTS

UMES freshman Delano Lawrence picked up his first collegiate victory with a through of 53.95m in the discuss. The Hawks finished the meet with 11 top ten finishes including:

Tyrese Golston | 9th Place | 100 Meters | 10.83
Tyrese Golston | 9th Place | 200 Meters | 21.59
Fidelis Osunkwo | 5th Place | 800 Meters | 1:56.17
Nahshon Mckinney-Spears, Nathan Wade, Tyrese Golston, Yourie Lawrence - Clarke | 4th Place | 4 x 100 Meter Relays | 41.80
Caleb Goslee, Kennis Welch, Caleb Maye, Ra-John Gray | 6th Place | 4 x 100 Meter Relays | 42.55
Brandon Alston, Favian Gollop, Adrian Dula, Fidelis Osunkwo | 4 x 400 Meter Relays | 3:19.99
Caleb Goslee | 4th Place | Long Jump | 7.11m
Nathan Wade | 7th Place | Long Jump | 6.85m
Malachi Aiken | 3rd Place | Triple Jump | 14.76m
Mackel Pierrilus | 6th Place | Triple Jump | 14.08m


Full results for the UMES men's program | https://www.tfrrs.org/results/89580/m/Weems_Baskin_Invitational_2025?team_hnd=1449



UP NEXT

The Hawks are scheduled to compete at the East Carolina University Bill Carson Invitational on Friday and Saturday in Greenville, North Carolina.