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Field Events Lead Catamounts at Winthrop Invitational

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Field Events Lead Catamounts at Winthrop Invitational

ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Western Carolina track & field teams had one individual winner and eight top-10 finishes Friday at the Winthrop/Adidas Invitational held at the Irwin Belk Track & Field Complex.

Trini Feggett was the winner in the men's long jump with a leap of 7.54 meters (24'9”).

Lesleigh Tabor was the runner-up in the women's shot put with a throw of 13.62 meters (44'8.25”).

Jaelyn Warren finished in second place in the women's high jump as she cleared a height of 1.65 meters (5'5”).

Makaila McIntyre scored a fourth-place finish in the women's long jump with a mark of 5.48 meters (17'11.75”).

Dakota Wright finished fourth in the men's shot put with a throw of 15.82 meters (51'11”). Ryan Eldridge finished seventh thanks to a throw of 15.82 meters (48'2.5”) with Mac Bennett in ninth at 14.59 (47'10.5”).

Jamie Blaylock finished in fourth place in the women's 5,000-meter run with a personal best time of 18:31.85.

Kinley Drummonds finished in fifth place in the women's pole vault and was joined by Carter Unger in eighth place. Both cleared 3.45 meters (11' 3.75”),

The Catamounts were well represented in the preliminaries with several student-athletes qualifying for Saturday finals.

Feggett qualified for the finals in the men's 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash with times of 10.61 and 21.39 respectively.

Kellsie Whitehead posted the top time in the women's 400-meter dash and will run in the finals Saturday thanks to her time of 56.91.

Devaniel Dale was fastest in the men's 400-meter dash preliminaries as he completed his lap in 48.60. He also qualified for the finals in the men's 200-meter dash.

Mike Jones qualified for the finals in the men's 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.59 as he finished in sixth place in the preliminaries.

The meet continues Saturday at 9 a.m. with the women's triple jump.

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Players Mentioned

Jamie Blaylock

Jamie Blaylock

DISTANCE
Freshman
Mac Bennett

Mac Bennett

PLAYER
Sophomore
Devaniel Dale

Devaniel Dale

PLAYER
Junior
Kinley Drummonds

Kinley Drummonds

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Sophomore
Ryan Eldridge

Ryan Eldridge

PLAYER
Freshman
Trini Feggett

Trini Feggett

PLAYER
Freshman
Mike Jones

Mike Jones

PLAYER
Sophomore
Makaila McIntyre

Makaila McIntyre

PLAYER
Junior
Lesleigh Tabor

Lesleigh Tabor

PLAYER
Sophomore
Carter Unger

Carter Unger

PLAYER
Freshman
Jaelyn Warren

Jaelyn Warren

PLAYER
Sophomore
Kellsie Whitehead

Kellsie Whitehead

PLAYER
Junior

Players Mentioned

Jamie Blaylock

Jamie Blaylock

Freshman
DISTANCE
Mac Bennett

Mac Bennett

Sophomore
PLAYER
Devaniel Dale

Devaniel Dale

Junior
PLAYER
Kinley Drummonds

Kinley Drummonds

Sophomore
PLAYER
Ryan Eldridge

Ryan Eldridge

Freshman
PLAYER
Trini Feggett

Trini Feggett

Freshman
PLAYER
Mike Jones

Mike Jones

Sophomore
PLAYER
Makaila McIntyre

Makaila McIntyre

Junior
PLAYER
Lesleigh Tabor

Lesleigh Tabor

Sophomore
PLAYER
Carter Unger

Carter Unger

Freshman
PLAYER
Jaelyn Warren

Jaelyn Warren

Sophomore
PLAYER
Kellsie Whitehead

Kellsie Whitehead

Junior
PLAYER