LAFAYETTE, La. — Xavier University of Louisiana, in its first outdoor track and field meet of the season, got top-20 performances Friday from Kynnedy Turner and Lewis Wilson at the Louisiana Classics.
        Turner — a freshman and an NAIA indoor nationals competitor in the 60-meter dash two weeks ago — ran 200 meters in 25.18 seconds to finish 15th out of 50 runners. Wilson was 19th out of 29 in the men's discus with a mark of 35.77 meters/117 feet, 4 inches.
        Six of XULA's seven entries produced marks.
        The two-day meet will resume at 10 a.m. Saturday. XULA's women will compete in the long jump (10 a.m.), shot put (10 a.m.), triple jump (2 p.m.), 100 hurdles (3 p.m.) and 100 (3:55 p.m.); the men will compete in the long jump (11:30 a.m.), shot put (1 p.m.), high jump (2:30 p.m.), triple jump (2:30 p.m.), 100 (4:05 p.m.) and 800 (4:30 p.m.).
        Here are all XULA results from the first day of the Louisiana Classics:

Women
        200:  Kynnedy Turner, 15th in 25:18; Emerald Carter, 24th in 25.60; Karrington Stewart, 40th in 26.31
        Discus:  DaNya Horne, 25th in 34.36 meters (112 feet, 9 inches); Britney Dixon, 34th in 30.64 meters (100 feet, 6 inches)

Men
        Discus:  Lewis Wilson, 19th in 35.77 meters (117 feet, 4 inches); Eric Scott, no mark