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Men's Track Kyle Lewis---Assistant Sports Information Director

MC Indoor Track and Field Sets Seven Indoor Bests at USA Jaguar Invite

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. --- The Mississippi College indoor track and field teams combined for seven indoor bests at the South Alabama Jaguar Invite on Sunday, Feb. 5 at the Birmingham Crossplex.
 
INDOOR BESTS
  • Kaleigh Akers posted a time of 5:30.06 in the mile to finish 18th while Rachel Smith finished 23rd with a time of 5:35.46.
  • In the women's 800 meters Keyana Boyd, Abbie Easter and Smith each logged indoor bests. Boyd led the group with a time of 2:23.77 inn 24th while Easter logged a time of 2:25.95 in 34th. Smith rounded out the trio in the event with a time of 2:31.62 in 42nd.
  • In the men's 800 meters, Daniel Burnett posted a time of 1:59.54 to finish 14th while Ryan Campbell added a time of 2:04.44 to finish 23rd.
 
WOMEN'S NOTABLE FINISHES
  • Andrea McDonald recorded a pair of top 15 finishes during the meet. McDonald finished 10th in the triple jump with a leap of 36'5.5 and posted a jump of 5'2.5 in the high jump to finish 12th.
  • Anna Grace Govero finished eighth in the high jump with a jump of 5'4.5
  • Autumn Frost added a 24th place finish in the shot put as she posted a throw of 33'6.75
 
MEN'S NOTABLE FINISHES
  • Luke Govero recorded the highest finish of the day as the Clinton, Miss., native recorded a time of 8.48 in the 60 meter hurdles which landed him fifth in the event.
  • The 4x400 relay team of Matthew Gibson, Burnett, Micah Bagley and Shawn Robertson finished 11th with a time of 3:29.90.
  • Bagley finished 12th in the long jump with a distance of 21'10.25 while Chris Lyles posted a jump of 20'3.75 in 18th.
  • Carl Rainey posted a throw of 42'6 in the shot put to finish 14th.
  • Campbell added a time of 4:33.04 in the mile to finish 23rd.
 
NEXT UP
Mississippi College returns to action on Saturday, Feb. 11 as it travels to Sewanee, Tenn., for the Tiger Indoor Invite. Meet time is scheduled for 9 a.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Micah Bagley

Micah Bagley

Jumps/Sprints
6' 0"
Sophomore
Daniel Burnett

Daniel Burnett

Distance
5' 8"
Senior
Ryan Campbell

Ryan Campbell

Distance
5' 10"
Senior
Shawn Robertson

Shawn Robertson

Sprints
5' 11"
Senior
Kaleigh Akers

Kaleigh Akers

Distance
5' 4"
Sophomore
Abbie Easter

Abbie Easter

Distance
5' 6"
Junior
Anna Grace Govero

Anna Grace Govero

Multi
5' 9"
Junior
Andrea McDonald

Andrea McDonald

Multi
5' 7"
Sophomore
Rachel Smith

Rachel Smith

Distance
5' 6"
Junior
Luke Govero

Luke Govero

6' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Micah Bagley

Micah Bagley

6' 0"
Sophomore
Jumps/Sprints
Daniel Burnett

Daniel Burnett

5' 8"
Senior
Distance
Ryan Campbell

Ryan Campbell

5' 10"
Senior
Distance
Shawn Robertson

Shawn Robertson

5' 11"
Senior
Sprints
Kaleigh Akers

Kaleigh Akers

5' 4"
Sophomore
Distance
Abbie Easter

Abbie Easter

5' 6"
Junior
Distance
Anna Grace Govero

Anna Grace Govero

5' 9"
Junior
Multi
Andrea McDonald

Andrea McDonald

5' 7"
Sophomore
Multi
Rachel Smith

Rachel Smith

5' 6"
Junior
Distance
Luke Govero

Luke Govero

6' 5"
Freshman