Ohio State Concludes Weekend Slate at LSU and Tennessee

TENNESSEE RESULTS | LSU RESULTS

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State observe and area staff wrapped up the week’s competitors slate on Saturday on the Tennessee Invite and the Lloyd Wills Invitational, hosted by LSU.

TENNESSEE INVITE

• 800m: Alex Kenish led the Buckeye males, ending because the runner-up (1:51.23). Carina Napoleon completed sixth (2:13.13) on the ladies’s aspect to steer the Buckeyes.
• 3000m steeplechase: Sean Carney was the runner-up (9:08.16) and Nathaniel Tamminga completed fifth (9:15.98).

LLOYD WILLS INVITATIONAL

• 4x100m: Yanique Dayle, Nya Bussey, Alyssa Marsh and Leah Bertrand completed because the runner-up squad (43.54), which was the quickest amongst collegiate groups.
• 400m: Jaydan Wooden was the runner-up by ending in 52.81 on the ladies’s aspect and Zidane Brown completed third (46.82) on the boys’s aspect.
• 100m: Dayle led the Buckeyes (and collegiately affiliated opponents) in fifth (11.43), adopted instantly by Bertrand (11.47) in sixth and Bussey (11.47) in seventh. Columba Effiong completed ninth (11.85). Within the males’s area, Curry was simply exterior of the top-10 (10.71).
• 200m: Marsh led the Buckeye girls in fourth (23.32), whereas Bertrand’s PR of 23.76 positioned eighth total. On the boys’s aspect, Adrian Curry completed in 22.18.

THOUGHTS ON THE MEETS

Sara Mason Vergote: “We handled some climate in Knoxville, however I assumed our staff dealt with it and competed effectively. Anytime you stroll away from a contest in less-than-ideal circumstances with athletes operating their private bests or profitable their heats, it’s a fantastic weekend.”

Diego Flaquer: “We handled journey points, however I felt the group got here in right now and dealt with their enterprise, particularly within the girls’s 4x100m relay. They ran a stage-best towards a really high quality area. Individually, I felt that Jaydan Wooden and Zidane Brown each put collectively very strong performances for his or her 400m openers of the season. Alyssa Marsh ran a time very near her PR within the 200m, which is all the time nice to see. There may be nonetheless a lot of work to get carried out in all points, however I’m grateful to have been capable of come and get some work in contemplating all the skin components that have been out of our management.”

UP NEXT

Subsequent weekend, Ohio State travels to the Tom Jones Memorial on Friday and Saturday, hosted by Florida, whereas different Buckeyes will compete on the Ohio Invite on Saturday.

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