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Lady Tigers Have Strong Showing At 49er Classic

CHARLOTTE -- The Benedict College women's outdoor track and field team opened up the outdoor portion of their schedule over the weekend at the Charlotte 49er Invitational at the University of Charlotte, setting several personal records.
 
Torianne Noad set her personal record in the 400-meter run with a time of 57.67 to finish third overall. Kanesha Moses was fifth in the event with a time of 57.96.

Kaciann Cowan set a personal record in the 100-meter dash with a time of 13.27. Shantel Williams ran a 12.45 in the event as well.
 
In the 800-meter run, Cavel Barnett had a personal record, running 2:29.25, and Janae Johnson 2:56.36. Megan Thompson ran a 2:22.74.

Jada David had a personal best in both the long jump with a jump of 5.0 meters (16 feet, 5 inches), and triple jump with a mark of 11.36 meters (37 feet, 3 ¼ inches).
 
In the hammer throw, both Paris Stanton (34.62 meters, 113 feet, 7 inches) and Daneika Williamson (30.68 meters, 100 feet, 8 inches) threw personal records.

Yassmine Chambers set a personal record in both the hammer throw (32.45 meters, 106 feet, 5 inches), and the discus (32.05 meters, 105 feet, 2 inches).

The Tigers are back in action on the track this Friday and Saturday at the Weems Baskin Invitational at the University of South Carolina and Cregger Track.
 
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Players Mentioned

Cavel Barnett

Cavel Barnett

Sprinter
5' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
Kaciann Cowan

Kaciann Cowan

Hurdler
5' 5"
Redshirt Freshman
Jada David

Jada David

Jumper/Hurdler
5' 9"
Sophomore
Janae Johnson

Janae Johnson

Sprinter
5' 4"
Senior
Kanesha Moses

Kanesha Moses

Sprinter
5' 8"
Redshirt Freshman
Paris Stanton

Paris Stanton

Thrower
5' 9"
Sophomore
Shantel Williams

Shantel Williams

Sprinter
5' 5"
Redshirt Junior
Yassmine Chambers

Yassmine Chambers

Thrower
Freshman
Torriann Noad

Torriann Noad

Sprinter
Freshman
Megan Thompson

Megan Thompson

Mid Dist
Redshirt Junior

Players Mentioned

Cavel Barnett

Cavel Barnett

5' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
Sprinter
Kaciann Cowan

Kaciann Cowan

5' 5"
Redshirt Freshman
Hurdler
Jada David

Jada David

5' 9"
Sophomore
Jumper/Hurdler
Janae Johnson

Janae Johnson

5' 4"
Senior
Sprinter
Kanesha Moses

Kanesha Moses

5' 8"
Redshirt Freshman
Sprinter
Paris Stanton

Paris Stanton

5' 9"
Sophomore
Thrower
Shantel Williams

Shantel Williams

5' 5"
Redshirt Junior
Sprinter
Yassmine Chambers

Yassmine Chambers

Freshman
Thrower
Torriann Noad

Torriann Noad

Freshman
Sprinter
Megan Thompson

Megan Thompson

Redshirt Junior
Mid Dist