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Track and Field Opens Indoor Season

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.  – The Savannah State men's and women's track and field teams opened the 2014-15 indoor track & field season on Monday at the University of North Carolina Greensboro 6-Way Meet.
 
SSU won two events at the meet. Lemaar Shakir won the 60 meter hurdles event with a time of 8.31 and Jaymi White won the long jump with a distance of 5.41 meters. Shakir also finished 2nd  in the 400 meter run with a time of 51.29.
 
In the 60 meter dash, Cameron Hall placed 5th  with a time of 7.06, followed by Justin Leggett in 8th with a time of 7.07.
 
Justin Leggett placed 6th  in the 200 meter dash with a time of 22.86, while SSU newcomer Michael Smith finished 11th in the 800 meter run with a time of 2:07.44.
 
In the men's distance medley, the team of Smith, Brandon Davis, Corey Jones and Micah Richards placed 4th with a time of 11:25.43. The men's 4x400 meter relay team of Donterious Copeland, Corey Jones, Malik Franklin and Dolphurs Hayes finished 5th in the event with a time of 3:27.54.
 
Newcomer Malik Franklin led the Tigers in the field events, finishing 2nd  in the long jump with a distance of 7.03m.
 
Stevenson Crowell placed 3rd  in the shot put with a distance of 12.23m. In the weight throw, returner Derrick Akins finished 4th  with a distance of 11.59m.
 
SSU newcomer Asea Mayfield led the Lady Tigers on the track with a 5th place finish in the 800 meter run, with a time of 2:27.37.
 
In the 60 meter dash, Ravyn Mike finished with a time of 8.27, leading five other Lady Tigers in the event.  In the 200 meter dash, newcomer Ashley Goss finished with a time of 28.97, followed closely by returner Alysia Potts, who ran a 29.28.
 
White and Mike finished tied for 8th in the high jump, both with a distance of 1.40 meters.

Six teams competed in the meet, including fellow Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) schools North Carolina A&T State and North Carolina Central. Also in the mix were USC Upstate, North Carolina State, and UNC-Greesboro.
 
Savannah State returns to action with the Winston-Salem State Open on January 18 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.



 
 
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Players Mentioned

Donterious Copeland

Donterious Copeland

Jumps
6' 0"
Freshman
Stevenson Crowell

Stevenson Crowell

Throws
6' 7"
Sophomore
Malik Franklin

Malik Franklin

Jumps
6' 1"
Freshman
Corey Jones

Corey Jones

Distance
5' 10"
Freshman
Michael Smith

Michael Smith

Distance
5' 9"
Freshman
Derrick Akins

Derrick Akins

Hurdles
5' 10"
Junior
Brandon Davis

Brandon Davis

Hurdles
6' 4"
Junior
Cameron Hall

Cameron Hall

Sprints
6' 3"
Senior
Dolphurs Hayes

Dolphurs Hayes

Pole Vault
6' 1"
Junior
Justin Leggett

Justin Leggett

Sprints
5' 11"
Sophomore
Micah Richards

Micah Richards

Distance
5' 9"
Sophomore
Lemaar Shakir

Lemaar Shakir

Sprints
6' 3"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Donterious Copeland

Donterious Copeland

6' 0"
Freshman
Jumps
Stevenson Crowell

Stevenson Crowell

6' 7"
Sophomore
Throws
Malik Franklin

Malik Franklin

6' 1"
Freshman
Jumps
Corey Jones

Corey Jones

5' 10"
Freshman
Distance
Michael Smith

Michael Smith

5' 9"
Freshman
Distance
Derrick Akins

Derrick Akins

5' 10"
Junior
Hurdles
Brandon Davis

Brandon Davis

6' 4"
Junior
Hurdles
Cameron Hall

Cameron Hall

6' 3"
Senior
Sprints
Dolphurs Hayes

Dolphurs Hayes

6' 1"
Junior
Pole Vault
Justin Leggett

Justin Leggett

5' 11"
Sophomore
Sprints
Micah Richards

Micah Richards

5' 9"
Sophomore
Distance
Lemaar Shakir

Lemaar Shakir

6' 3"
Senior
Sprints