Results
HAMMOND, La. —
Xavier University of Louisiana women's track and field, previously
qualified for NAIA nationals in the 400-meter relay,
produced another A-mark and a season-best time of 46.91 seconds Saturday
at the Southeastern Strawberry Relays.
The Gold Nuggets'
Emerald Carter, Jada McBean, Kynnedy Turner and Ariel Ford
finished third in the relay, and their time ranks fifth on the 2022 NAIA
season list. It was one of three top-five finishes
for the XULA women at this meet.
The XULA record in the women's
400 relay is 46.45, set in 2018.
Carter, already qualified for
nationals in the 100 hurdles, produced another A-mark of 14.48 and placed fourth. The time was not Carter's
season best.
Ariel Ford ran the 200 in 25.19
to finish fifth.
This was XULA's fourth meet of the
outdoor season and its final one before the Red River Athletic Conference Championships
April 29-30 in San Antonio. NAIA nationals will be May 25-27 at Gulf Shores, Ala.
Here are all XULA women's results from the Southeastern Strawberry
Relays:
100: Jada McBean, 6th in 12.32; Kynnedy Turner, 7th in 12.36;
Kaila Jackson, 26th in 13.09
200: Ariel Ford, 5th in 25.19;
Darryan Horton, 25th in 26.75; Vanessa Oladapo, 32nd in 27.50
400: Darryan Horton, 19th in 1:03.40
800: Skylah Barton, 8th in 2:33.01;
Reagan Collins, 9th in 2:33.14; Leilani Johnson, 11th in 2:42.83
1,500: Bria Gaines, 12th in 6:05.17;
Jalyn Jenkins, 13th in 6:28.76
100 hurdles:
Emerald Carter, 4th in 14.48
400 hurdles:
Emerald Carter, 8th in 1:09.81
400 relay:
Emerald Carter, Jada McBean, Kynnedy Turner, Ariel Ford, 3rd in 46.91
Discus:
DaNya Horne, 11th in 28.93 meters/94 feet, 11 inches;
Reign Riley, 13th in 22.29 meters/73 feet, 1 inch;
Elise Adams, tied for 18th with no mark
Long jump: A'Blessin Wilson, 10th in 5.14 meters/16 feet, 10 1/2 inches;
Zoe Cordova, 11th in 5.09 meters/16 feet, 8 1/2 inches
Shot put: Destiny Wilfork, 11th in 11.19 meters/36 feet, 8 1/2 inches;
Reign Riley, 14th in 10.11 meters/33 feet, 2 inches;
Elise Adams, 20th in 7.79 meters/25 feet, 6 3/4 inches;
DaNya Horne, 24th with no mark
Triple jump: Zoe Cordova, 7th in 11.08 meters/36 feet, 4 1/4 inches
