March 26, 2011
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By Miquel Jacobs
Media Relations Assistant
COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina seniors Shayla Mahan, Lakya Brookins and Gabrielle Glenn finished 1-2-3 and ran the top three wind-legal times nationally in the 100-meter dash at the Weems Baskin Invitational Saturday.
Mahan improved her top time to 11.20, Brookins ran 11.36 and Glenn ran 11.45 with a wind reading of +1.5. The times rank first, second and third in the NCAA on wind-legal times, and Mahan’s personal best time of 11.20 is the No. 1 wind-legal time in the world at this point of the season.
In the women’s 400-meter dash, freshman Sanura Eley-O’Reilly improved her time to 54.76 to earn her first outdoor victory of the season. The Gamecocks also had a sprint win in the 800-meter dash with freshman Scolastica Jepngetich taking first at 2:17.24.
The Gamecock women swept the hurdles with sophomore Kierre Beckles winning the 100-meter hurdles and senior Janica Austin winning the 400-meter hurdles. Beckles ran 13.29 for the 100-meter hurdle victory with Austin finishing second at 13.88. In the 400-meter hurdles, Austin won at 1:01.35 and Radiance Basden (1:02.36) and Amber Allen (1:02.79) took second and third.
The women’s 4×100-meter relay team of Lakya Brookins, Shayla Mahan, Gabrielle Glenn and Kelsey McCorkle earned the win at 44.88, and the team of Vashti Bandy, Janica Austin, Asia Delaney and Amber Allen took second at 46.00. In the women’s 4×400-meter relay, Brookins, Mahan Glenn and McCorkle won at 44.88.
On the men’s side, Antonio Sales won the 200-meter dash at 21.22, and freshman Clayton Gravesande won the 400-meter dash at 47.66. The Gamecocks had a third-place finisher in the long jump with freshman Joshua Jones jumping 23’6 (7.16m).
Matt Shuler won the pole vault at 16’7 ¼ (5.05m) in his first jump of the outdoor season despite steady rain pouring onto the track. Carolina also had a runner-up finish in the high jump by David Wilkins at 6’8 ¾ (2.05m).
The 4×100-meter relay team of Clayton Gravesande, Antonio Sales, Chris Royster and Chris Maxwell earned the win at 40.57. The men’s 4×400-meter relay team of Anderson, Sales, Maxwell and Gravesande won at 3:14.13.
South Carolina travels to Gainesville next week to compete at the Florida Relays April 1-2.
| SATURDAY, MARCH 26 – WOMEN | ||
| W-100m | ||
| 1. Shayla Mahan | 11.20 | |
| 2. Lakya Brookins | 11.36 | |
| 3. Gabrielle Glenn | 11.45 | |
| 6. Vashti Bandy | 11.98 | |
| 14. Asia Delaney | 12.35 | |
| W-200m | ||
| 2. Kelsey McCorkle | 24.09 | |
| 6. Vashti Bandy | 24.91 | |
| 7. Sanura Eley-O’Reilly | 25.10 | |
| 9. Asia Delaney | 25.37 | |
| W-400m | ||
| 1. Sanura Eley-O’Reilly | 54.76 | |
| W-800m | ||
| 1. Scola Jepngetich | 2:17.24 | |
| 7. Megan Rother | 2:20.95 | |
| W-1500m | ||
| 2. Sierra Henderson | 4:40.31 | |
| 5. Jessica Hartman | 4:54.39 | |
| 7. Erin Fedewa | 4:55.40 | |
| 10. Laura Pramstaller | 4:56.85 | |
| 11. Penny Boswell | 4:57.86 | |
| 21. Liz Meier | 5:12.87 | |
| W-5,000m | ||
| 4. Jessica Hartman | 19:21.07 | |
| 10. Ellyn Quigg | 20:05.19 | |
| W-100m Hurdles | ||
| 1. Kierre Beckles | 13.29 | |
| 2. Janica Austin | 13.88 | |
| 6. Radiance Basden | 15.08 | |
| 7. Ceci Kryst | 15.24 | |
| 13. Kayla Blake | 16.04 | |
| W-400m Hurdles | ||
| 1. Janica Austin | 1:01.35 | |
| 2. Radiance Basden | 1:02.36 | |
| 3. Amber Allen | 1:02.79 | |
| 8. Ashley Hunter | 1:09.10 | |
| W-4x100m | ||
| 1. Brookins, Mahan, Glenn, McCorkle | 44.88 | |
| 2. Bandy, Austin, Delaney, Allen | 46.00 | |
| 10. Hunter, Scheper, Basden, Kryst | 50.14 | |
| W-4x400m | ||
| 1. Austin, Eley-O’Reilly, McCorkle, Allen | 3:49.18 | |
| 5. Bandy, Henderson, Jepngetich, Basden | 4:01.67 | |
| W-Pole Vault | ||
| 2. Tylar Mangan | 3.25m //10-08.00 | |
| 5. Tamra Stanish | 3.10m// 10-02.00 | |
| W-Hammer Throw | ||
| 8. Breanna Radford | 46.40m // 152-3 | |
| 10. Stacee Roberts | 44.48m // | |
| 27. Katie Vuckovich | 35.91m // 117-9 | |
| SATURDAY, MARCH 26 – MEN | ||
| M-100m | ||
| 4. Antonio Sales | 10.71 | |
| 7. Chris Royster | 10.81 | |
| 9. Chris Maxwell | 10.84 | |
| 26. Eyong Oma | 11.19 | |
| M-200m | ||
| 1. Antonio Sales | 21.22 | |
| 5. Chris Maxwell | 21.77 | |
| 6. Chris Royster | 21.86 | |
| 11. Eyong Oma | 22.40 | |
| 20. Alex Loose | 22.82 | |
| 32. Nigel Redic | 23.59 | |
| 37. James Adams | 23.72 | |
| 39. Steve Hunsaker | 23.79 | |
| M-400m | ||
| 1. Clayton Gravesande | 47.66 | |
| 4. Aaron Anderson | 48.98 | |
| 17. Alex Loose | 50.98 | |
| 21. Nigel Redic | 51.65 | |
| 39. Steve Hunsaker | 53.37 | |
| M-800m | ||
| 7. Drew Ricci | 1:57.80 | |
| M-5000m Run | ||
| 4. Vince DePiano | 15:46.93 | |
| M-110m Hurdles | ||
| 12. Kevaughn Griffith | 15.59 | |
| 13. Chris Sharp | 15.69 | |
| M-400m Hurdles | ||
| 6. Kevaughn Griffith | 55.01 | |
| 11. Nejmi Burnside | 57.91 | |
| M-4x100m | ||
| 1. Gravesande, Sales, Royster, Maxwell | 40.57 | |
| 12. Wilkins, Jones, Gerald, Hunsaker | 43.95 | |
| M-4x400m | ||
| 1. Anderson, Sales, Maxwell, Gravesande | 3:14.13 | |
| 4. Burnside, Griffith, Oma, Royster | 3:23.83 | |
| 8. Shuler, Sharp, Gerald, Jones | 3:28.32 | |
| M-Long Jump | ||
| 3. Joshua Jones | 7.16m //23-06.00 | |
| 5. Lincoln Carr | 7.06m //23-02.00 | |
| 21. Jarett Gerald | 6.19m //20-03.75 | |
| M-High Jump | ||
| 2. David Wilkins | 2.05m //6-08.75 | |
| 6. Chris Sharp | 1.85m // 6-00.75 | |
| M-Pole Vault | ||
| 1. Matt Shuler | 5.05m // 16-07.25 | |
| M-Hammer Throw | ||
| 4. Michael Zajac | 60.79m // 199-05 | |
| 23. Trey Suhrsted | 38.07m // 124-11 | |
| M-Discus Throw | ||
| 3. Michael Zajac | 49.63m // 162-10 | |
| 11. Andrew Finely | 45.00m // 147-08 | |
| 13. Louis Day | 44.09m // 144-08 | |
| 19. Chris Campbell | 41.76m // 137-00 | |
| M-Javelin | ||
| 13. Andrew Vaughan | 49.52m // 162-5 | |
