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Boyd qualifies for NAIA indoor nationals in men's 800

Meet results

        BATON ROUGE, La. — Xavier University of Louisiana's Damoy Boyd qualified for NAIA nationals in the 800-meter run Friday at the LSU Twilight indoor track and field meet.
        Boyd's time on the 200-meter flat track was 1 minute, 56.11 seconds. NAIA qualifying times are based on 300-meter tracks, and Boyd's converted time of 1:54.48 met the B-standard of 1:55.25.
        Boyd is the sixth XULA man to qualify for indoor nationals this season. The others are Dayton Jamierson and Damien Trahan in the high jump and Seth Alexander, Blake Harris and Jeffery Frazier in the triple jump.
        Alexander won the triple jump with a season best 14.63 meters/48 feet, zero inches. XULA's other top-five finishes were Kynnedy Turner in the women's 200, Skylah Barton in the women's 800, Caydon Carpenter in the men's 200, Trahan and Jamierson in the high jump, Harris in the long jump and Frazier in the triple jump.
        XULA finished first in both 1,600 relays — Vanessa Oladapo, Darryan Horton, Hannah Stoutmire, Ariel Ford for the women and Winston Young, Carpenter, Jamierson and Maurice Green for men.
        This was XULA's final meet before NAIA nationals March 2-3 at Brookings, S.D.
        Here are all XULA results from the LSU Twilight:

Women
        60 Preliminaries:  Kynnedy Turner, 13th in 7.77; Emerald Carter, 33rd in 8.20; Olevia Brown, 37th in 8.32; Zoe Cordova, 38th in 8:37; Kyla Coleman, 39th in 8.41; Jade Harris, 40th in 8.42; A'Blesin Wilson, 43rd in 8.85
        200:  Kynnedy Turner, 3rd in 25.64; Ariel Ford, 9th in 26.40
        400:  Vanessa Oladapo, 13th in 1:02.36; Hannah Stoutmire, 14th in 1:02.48; Darryan Horton, 18th in 1:03.59
        800:  Skylah Barton, 5th in 2:29.32
        Mile:  Skylah Barton, 8th in 5:45.83
        60 Hurdles Preliminaries:  Jade Harris, 10th in 9.10; Emerald Carter, 11th in 9.13; Kyla Coleman, 17th in 9.56
        1,600 Relay:  Vanessa Oladapo, Darryan Horton, Hannah Stoutmire, Ariel Ford, 1st in 4:05.05
        Long Jump:  Olevia Brown, 6th in 4.86 meters (15 feet, 11 1/2 inches); A'Blesin Wilson, 8th in 4.67 meters (15 feet, 4 inches)
        Shot Put:  DaNya Horne, 7th in 11.88 meters (38 feet, 11 3/4 inches)

Men
        60 Preliminaries:  Coulaj Eans, 30th in 7.14; Blake Harris, 47th in 7.61
        200:  Caydon Carpenter, 5th in 23.17
        400:  Winston Young, 9th in 51.62; Maurice Green, 15th in 52.78         800:  Damoy Boyd, 4th in 1:54.48
        60 Hurdles Preliminaries:  Dayton Jamierson, 12th in 8.88
        1,600 Relay:  Winston Young, Caydon Carpenter, Dayton Jamierson, Maurice Green, 1st in 3:36.72
        High Jump:  Damien Trahan, 4th in 1.95 meters (6 feet, 4 3/4 inches); Dayton Jamierson, 5th in 1.95 meters (6 feet, 4 3/4 inches)
        Long Jump:  Blake Harris, 4th in 6.58 meters (21 feet, 7 1/4 inches)
        Triple Jump:  Seth Alexander, 1st in 14.63 meters (48 feet, zero inches); Jeffery Frazier, 3rd in 13.81 meters (45 feet, 3 3/4 inches)

 
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Players Mentioned

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A'Blesin Wilson

5' 6"
Sophomore
1L
Zoe Cordova

Zoe Cordova

5' 5"
Sophomore
1L
Olevia Brown

Olevia Brown

5' 5"
Junior
1L
DaNya Horne

DaNya Horne

5' 10"
Senior
3L
Ariel Ford

Ariel Ford

5' 7"
Fifth Year
4L
Darryan Horton

Darryan Horton

5' 7"
Senior
3L
Emerald Carter

Emerald Carter

5' 8"
Senior
3L
Hannah Stoutmire

Hannah Stoutmire

5' 5"
Sophomore
TR
Jade Harris

Jade Harris

5' 6"
Freshman
HS
Skylah Barton

Skylah Barton

5' 6"
Sophomore
SQ

Players Mentioned

A

A'Blesin Wilson

5' 6"
Sophomore
1L
Zoe Cordova

Zoe Cordova

5' 5"
Sophomore
1L
Olevia Brown

Olevia Brown

5' 5"
Junior
1L
DaNya Horne

DaNya Horne

5' 10"
Senior
3L
Ariel Ford

Ariel Ford

5' 7"
Fifth Year
4L
Darryan Horton

Darryan Horton

5' 7"
Senior
3L
Emerald Carter

Emerald Carter

5' 8"
Senior
3L
Hannah Stoutmire

Hannah Stoutmire

5' 5"
Sophomore
TR
Jade Harris

Jade Harris

5' 6"
Freshman
HS
Skylah Barton

Skylah Barton

5' 6"
Sophomore
SQ