Four top 10 finishes highlight day one for ETSU

WINSTON SALEM, N.C. (Jan. 29, 2016) – The ETSU Track & Field program wrapped up day one of the Camel City Classic Friday in Winston Salem, N.C. In total the Bucs tallied four top 10 finishes in day one of competition with the best finish being ninth in three different events.

Three Bucs on the men’s side finished in the top 10 in their respective events. On the track, Simeon Roberts (Greeneville, Tenn.) finished ninth in the Men’s 800m run with a time of 1:55.17, while Angus Baldwin (Tumbi Umbi, Australia) also finished ninth in the Men’s 3000m run with a time of 8:32.06. In the field events, ETSU also posted a pair in the top 10 as Nathan Rivera (Knoxville, Tenn.) was ninth in the pole vault at 3.95m and Tamia Easley (Columbus, Ohio) was tenth in the long jump with a leap of 5.20m

ETSU will wrap up the Camel City Classic Saturday with the first events kicking off around 9 a.m. Follow live results here: http://jdl.liveresults.io/tf/camel-city-invitational#/2016-01-30

ETSU’s top finishes in each event

Women’s One Mile: Alexa Zimmerman: 53^rd – 5:39.29

Men’s Weight Throw: Jacob Dunlap: 18^th – 13.32m

Men’s One Mile: Matthew Warriner: 18^th - 4:26.95

Women’s 60m Dash: Keuturah Williams: 11^th – 7.70

Men’s 60m Dash: Patrick Taylor: 29^th – 7:04

Men’s Long Jump: Patrick Taylor: 19^th – 6.58m

Women’s Long Jump: Tamia Easley: 10^th – 5.20m

Men’s Pole Vault: Nathan Rivera: 9^th – 3.95m

Women’s 800m: Carolyn Hinch: 28^th – 2:21.70

Women’s Pole Vault: Savannah Browne: 17^th – 3.05m

Men’s 800m: Simeon Roberts: 9^th – 1:55.17

Women’s Weight Throw: Tyesha Jones: 18^th – 14.12m

Men’s High Jump: Jordan Scott: 28^th – 1.86m

Men’s 60m Hurdles: Mikel Halim: 55^th – 9.22

Women’s 400m: Jessica Dunker: 73^rd – 1:04.55

Women’s 300m: Victoria Hutchens: 23^rd – 10:31.79

Men’s 3000m: Angus Baldwin: 9^th – 8:32.06

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