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Women's track at Gamecock Opener

Track & Field, Women

Lady Tigers Open Track Season At Gamecock Opener

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Benedict College women's indoor track & field team opened the 2022 season on Friday and Saturday at the Gamecock Opener at the South Carolina Indoor Track & Field Complex.

Savionna Glover was the top performer for the Lady Tigers with a fourth-place finish in the long jump with a jump of 5.48 meters (17 feet, 11 ¾ inches).

Eilika Lane finished 24th in the 60-meter dash with a time of 8.98.

Shamia Colden-Burson had a strong showing in the women's weight throw with a mark of 12.03 meters (39 feet, 5 inches) for a 12th-place finish.

Jane Kiborus ran a season-best time of 11:42.45 in the 3,000-meter run, finishing 16th overall.

Floma Okumu ran a personal-best time of 12:04.04 in the 3,000-meter run to finish 17th, while Lydia Kosgei finished 20th with a time of 12:45.55.

Paris Stanton finished 12th overall in the shot put with a throw of 11.00 meters (36 feet, 1 inch).

The Lady Tigers will be back in action this Friday and Saturday at the USC Carolina Challenge at the South Carolina Indoor Track & Field Complex.
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Players Mentioned

Shamia Colden-Burson

Shamia Colden-Burson

Thrower
5' 9"
Sophomore
Jane Kiborus

Jane Kiborus

Distance
5' 7"
Freshman
Eilika Lane

Eilika Lane

Sprinter
5' 5"
Freshman
Savionna Glover

Savionna Glover

Sophomore
Floma Okumu

Floma Okumu

Distancw
5' 6"
Redshirt Freshman
Lydia Kosgei

Lydia Kosgei

Distance
5' 6"
Freshman
Paris Stanton

Paris Stanton

Thrower
5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Shamia Colden-Burson

Shamia Colden-Burson

5' 9"
Sophomore
Thrower
Jane Kiborus

Jane Kiborus

5' 7"
Freshman
Distance
Eilika Lane

Eilika Lane

5' 5"
Freshman
Sprinter
Savionna Glover

Savionna Glover

Sophomore
Floma Okumu

Floma Okumu

5' 6"
Redshirt Freshman
Distancw
Lydia Kosgei

Lydia Kosgei

5' 6"
Freshman
Distance
Paris Stanton

Paris Stanton

5' 9"
Freshman
Thrower