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Men's Track

Track and Field Finishes Strong At The Multi-Cultural Meet

Jerothe ties school record in the pole vault.

RESULTS

MIRAMAR, Fla.
- The Nova Southeastern men’s and women’s track and field teams completed competition at the Multi-Cultural Invitational in Miramar, Fla. The Sharks took home three first-place finishes at the meet.

Ryan Jerothe (So., New Port Richey, Fla.) led the way for the Sharks as he tied his own school record that he set earlier this season at the Hurricane Invitational that was held at the University of Miami on March 15. His leap of 4.75 meters landed him in first place. Following behind Jerothe, was teammate Ian Towne (Jr., South Walton, Minn.) who came in third with a season-best jump of 4.45 meters. 

The women's 4x400-meter relay continued their success, as the team of Jessica Osteen (Sr., Las Vegas, Nev.), Quannisha Allen (Fr., St. Augustine, Fla.), Monica Sapp (Fr., Miami, Fla.) and Johniqua Stafford (Sr., Fort Worth, Texas) took a first-place finish with a time of 3:59.19.

The men's 4x400-meter also took a first-place in the event. The team of Cameron Hemenez ( So., Orlando, Fla.), Talyn Washington (So., Royal Palm Beach, Fla.), Robert Moise (Jr., Plantation, Fla.) and Patrico Morency (So., Naples, Fla.) with a time of 3:17.18. 

Below are other outstanding performaces by the Sharks:

Men's Long Jump: Aj Franklin (Fr., Pensacola, Fla.), 6.45 meters, seventh place
Men's Triple Jump: Derrick Wood(Jr., Royal Palm Beach,Fla.), 13.48, fourth place
Men's 800 Meter Run: Uguens Decius (Fr., Miami, Fla.), 01:55.76, fourth place
Women's 400 Meter Hurdles: Osteen, 1:01.85, second place
Women's 400 Meter Dash: Allen, 57.53, fourth place

The Sharks will return to the track when they head to the Georgia Tech Invitational on May 10. 

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