COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – The University of South Carolina Beaufort men's track and field team competed at the Gamecock Indoor Opener on Saturday at the University of South Carolina. The Sand Sharks had nine individuals place inside the top 10 in their respective events.
Samuel Mitchell led the way for the Sand Sharks in the 60-meter dash, placing 18th overall with a time of 7.12. In the 60-meter hurdles, Malachi Milligan recorded an 10th-place finish with a time of 8.75.
In the 200-meter dash, Raahil Baig finished 19th overall with a time of 22.67. The 300-meter event was led by Alie Sannoh, who placed 22nd overall with a time of 37.80.
The Sand Sharks had two athletes place inside the top 10 in the 400-meter dash. Jakori Herring led the way with a fourth-place finish and a time of 49.08, while Zachariah Sellers followed with a time of 49.94 for a 10th place spot.
Drake Edmonds secured a top-10 finish in the 3,000 meters, placing seventh overall with a time of 9:10.21.
In the field events, Channing Robinson led the high jump with an eighth-place finish and a mark of 1.85 meters. Samuel Mitchell added another top-five finish in the long jump, placing fifth overall with a mark of 6.86 meters.
The Sand Sharks also found success in the pole vault, as Aiden O'Neil recorded a top-10 finish with a mark of 4.20 meters for third place. Ethan Cockayne followed with a sixth-place finish, clearing 3.60 meters.
In the throwing events, Jason Jose placed 13th in the shot put with a mark of 12.37 meters. Jose also recorded a top-five finish in the weight throw, placing fifth with a mark of 13.84 meters.
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60M
18. Samuel Mitchell 7.12
26. Zachariah Sellers 7.26
31. Malachi Milligan 7.51
60M Hurdles:
11. Malachi Milligan 8.78
13. Alie Sannoh 8.85
200M:
19. Raahil Baig 22.67
300M:
22. Alie Sannoh 37.80
400M:
4. Jakori Herring 49.08
10. Zachariah Sellers 49.94
19. Durham Adkins 53.14
3000M:
7. Drake Edmonds 9:10.21
High Jump:
8. Channing Robinson 1.85M
Long Jump:
5. Samuel Mitchell 6.86M
Pole Vault:
3. Aiden O'Neil 4.20M
6. Ethan Cockayne 3.60M
Shot Put:
13. Jason Jose 12.37M
Weight Throw:
5. Jason Jose 13.84M
13. Jaxson Allen 11.23m