GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of South Carolina Beaufort women's track and field team closed out competition at the Visit Gainesville Indoor Classic with a strong showing, highlighted by two school records.
De'Andra Brown led the Sand Sharks in the long jump, placing 20th overall with a best mark of 4.92 meters.
Victoria Colon led USCB in the weight throw, finishing 11th overall with a best throw of 13.52 meters. The mark was not only her season best, but also set a new school record.
In the triple jump, the Sand Sharks were led by Victoria Ingram, who placed 15th overall with a final mark of 10.19 meters.
Kasey Thompson competed in the pole vault and placed 15th overall with a mark of 2.25 meters. In the high jump, Grace Wolfe led the Sand Sharks with a best mark of 1.47 meters.
Patton Casto posted a season-best performance and broke the school record in the shot put with a mark of 11.30 meters, earning a sixth-place finish. Victoria Colon also recorded a top-10 finish in the event, placing eighth with a throw of 10.89 meters.
In the mile run, Chandler Riley recorded the top finish for USCB with a time of 5:48.45.
Priscilla Rodriguez was the Sand Sharks' top finisher in the 60-meter hurdles, placing 23rd with a time of 9.71 seconds, followed closely by De'Andra Brown in 24th. In the 60-meter dash, Melanie Simmons led USCB with a time of 8.06 seconds, placing her inside the top 10 in the conference for the event.
In the 800-meter run, Grace Napoli finished 48th overall with a time of 2:51.23. Emma Kwak paced the Sand Sharks in the 200-meter dash, placing 35th overall with a time of 26.91 seconds.
USCB's 4x400-meter relay team placed seventh overall with a time of 4:06.56, while the distance medley relay finished eighth with a time of 13:06.12.
LONG JUMP:
20. De'Andra Brown 4.92m
22. Victoria Ingram 4.91m
26. Chloe Campbell 4.85m
29. Grace Wolfe 4.68m
WEIGHT TROW:
11. Victoria Colon 13.52m
18. Patton Casto 10.50m
TRIPLE JUMP:
15. Victoria Ingram 10.19m
17. De'Andra Brown 9.99m
POLE VAULT:
15. Kasey Thompson 2.25m
HIGH JUMP:
11. Grace Wolfe 1.47m
15. Chloe Campbell 1.42m
SHOT PUT:
6. Patton Casto 11.30m
8. Victoria Colon 10.89m
20. Grace Wolfe 8.73m
1MILE:
37. Chandler Riley 5:48.45
41. Avrie Farrington 5:56.12
60 HURDLES
23. Priscilla Rodriguez 9.71
24. De'Andra Brown 9.71
27. Selah Moore 9.88
31. Hannah Burnside 10.17
60 DASH
26. Melanie Simmons 8.06
30. Emma Kwak 8.12
42. Unique Rogers 8.45
50. Logan Harvin 8.92
52. Selena Cobbs 15.92
800 RUN
48. Grace Napoli 2:51.23
200 DASH:
35. Emma Kwak 26.91
36. Dionna Rivers 26.96
40. Melanie Simmons 27.28
48. Alayla Thomas 27.84
4x400
7. 4x400 relay 4:06.56
4000 MEDLAY:
8. 4000 Medlay relay team 13:06.12