University of South Carolina Upstate Athletics
JDL Dual Meet Madness
Sprinters, Jumpers Lead Spartans at JDL College Dual Meet Madness
1/28/2018 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field
Photo Courtesy of Dakota Hamilton/ETSU Athletics
Winston-Salem, N.C. – The USC Upstate indoor track and field teams competed in their final event at the JDL Fast Track for the 2017-18 season on Sunday in the JDL College Dual Meet Madness. The Spartans had one event win along with multiple top-five and top-10 finishes.
Noteworthy
- Sarah Hill won the women's 60-meter dash and finished in second place in the 200-meter dash.
- Noah Walker was the runner-up in the men's 60-meter hurdles.
- Dorian Jones finished in second place in the 800-meter run.
- Ari Jahanfar finished second in the men's triple jump and sixth in the long jump.
- Tanner Saunders was second in the 400-meter dash and third in the 60-meter hurdles.
- The men's 4x400-meter relay team of Collins Livinus, Sanders, Jahanfar and Antoine Nance finished in second place.
- Breondra Steele recorded a third place finish in the women's high jump.
- Tony Auguste finished third in the men's weight throw and fifth in the shotput.
- Fatima Pedroza finished in fourth place in the mile followed by Kelsey Warren in fifth.
- Kalyn Brown (weight throw), Alicia Chavez (3000-meter run), Mia Davis (mile), Alfeeya Hall (60-meter dash), Pedroza (3,000-meter run) and Krysta Pierstorff (3,000-meter run) each finished with new personal bests for the women's team.
- On the men's team, Jared Coccia (3,000-meter run), Abraham Hernandez (Mile), Nance (60-meter dash) and Tashaun Wallace (shotput) recorded new personal bests.
Upstate Women's Results
60-Meter Dash
1. Sarah Hill – 7.62
10. Cierra Smalls – 8.02
60-Meter Hurdles
6. Alfeeya Hall – 9.22
7. Kennedy Holton – 9.26
200-Meter Dash
2. Sarah Hill – 25.19
800-Meter Run
10. Fatima Pedroza – 2:30.49
Mile Run
4. Fatima Pedroza – 5:36.43
5. Kelsey Warren – 5:38.98
9. Mia Davis – 5:45.67
3,000-Meter Run
4. Krysta Pierstorff – 11:06.53
High Jump
3. Breondra Steele – 1.59 meters/5'2.5"
Long Jump
6. Adanma Uzor – 5.34 meters/17'6.25"
Shot Put
5. Kalyn Brown – 12.37 meters/40'7"
Triple Jump
5. Adanma Uzor – 11.19 meters/36'8.5"
6. Keayra Jackson – 10.81 meters/35'5.7"
Weight Throw
7. Kalyn Brown – 14.05 meters/46'1.25"
Upstate Men's Results
60-Meter Dash
5. Terry Newell – 7.05
7. Antoine Nance – 7.09
60-Meter Hurdles
2. Noah Walker – 6.51
3. Tanner Saunders – 6.55
7. Lonnie Morton – 8.84
200-Meter Dash
9. Terry Newell – 23.04
400-Meter Dash
2. Tanner Saunders – 50.93
8. Antoine Nance – 52.76
4x400-Meter Relay
2. 3:29.27
800-Meter Run
2. Dorian Jones – 1:56.32
9. Roman Mealing – 2:00.95
3,000-Meter Run
10. Jacob Coccia – 9:22.42
Long Jump
6. Ari Jahanfar – 6.29 meters/20'7.75"
Mile Run
6. Abraham Hernandez – 4:39.14
Shot Put
5. Tony Auguste – 13.17 meters/43'2.5"
Triple Jump
2. Ari Jahanfar – 13.15 meters/43'1.75"
5. Benjamin Bapuopeleh – 12.77 meters/41'10.75"
Weight Throw
3. Tony Auguste – 14.95 meters/49'0.25"
10. Bryson Hatten – 12.14 meters/39'10"
Up Next
- The Spartans make their second trip of the season to the campus of ETSU in Johnson City, Tenn. for the Buccaneer Invitational on Friday and Saturday.
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