XULA women's track and field / Jaelyn Mitchell
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7 qualifying marks for NAIA nationals, including Mitchell's school record in women's 200

Results:  men  and  women

        NEW ORLEANS — Xavier University of Louisiana produced seven qualifying marks Saturday for NAIA nationals, including Jaelyn Mitchell's school record in the women's 200-meter dash, in the New Orleans Triangular track and field meet at Tad Gormley Stadium.
        Mitchell's time of 23.71 seconds met the NAIA's A-standard and ranks fifth on the 2025 NAIA outdoor list. Mitchell broke Kynnedy Turner's XULA record of 23.99 from 2024.
        Mansur Ali produced a B-mark of 51.50 meters/168 feet, 11 inches in the men's discus, and he broke the school record he set March 21 (48.01 meters/157 feet, 6 inches).
        XULA's additional qualifying marks for nationals:
        •  Jade Harris, 13.90 [A] in the women's 100 hurdles
        •  Lauryn Martin, 1.69 meters/5 feet, 6 1/2 inches [A] in the women's high jump
        •  Dayton Jamierson, 2.09 meters/6 feet, 10 1/4 inches [A] in the men's high jump
        •  Tele Jegede, 49.09 meters/161 feet, 1 inch [B] in the men's discus
        •  Jaheene Bell, Collin Wright, Jayden Bratton and Caydon Carpenter, 3:16.94 [B] in the 1,600 relay
        Southeastern Louisiana and city rivals Dillard and Loyola also competed. There was no team scoring.
        Next for XULA will be the William Carey Invite Friday at Hattiesburg, Miss. NAIA nationals will be May 21-23 at Marion, Ind.
        Here are all XULA results from the New Orleans Triangular:

Women
        100:  Jaelyn Mitchell, 3rd in 12.35; London Provo, 6th in 13.05
        200:  Jaelyn Mitchell, 2nd in 23.71; London Provo, 4th in 26.38
        100 Hurdles:  Jade Harris, 1st in 13.90
        1,600 Relay:  Fedjine Bell, Vanessa Oladapo, Dakota West, Jaelyn Mitchell, 1st in 4:00.15
        High Jump:  Lauryn Martin, 1st in 1.69 meters/5 feet, 6 1/2 inches
        Long Jump:  London Provo, 1st in 5.21 meters/17 feet, 1 1/4 inches
        Triple Jump:  London Provo, 1st in 10.72 meters/35 feet, 2 inches

Men
        100:  Rinaldo Hardeman, 3rd in 11.17; Bryson Osborne, 5th in 11.37; Andrew Gilipps, 6th in 11.51
        200:  Rinaldo Hardeman, 6th in 22.68
        800:  Lejaune George, 2nd in 1:59.69
        1,600 Relay:  Jaheene Bell, Collin Wright, Jayden Bratton and Caydon Carpenter, 1st in 3:16.94
        Discus:  Mansur Ali, 1st in 51.50 meters/168 feet, 11 inches; Tele Jegede, 2nd in 49.09 meters/161 feet, 1 inch
        High Jump:  Dayton Jamierson, 1st in 2.09 meters/6 feet, 10 1/4 inches; Kameron Loyd, 2nd in 2.05 meters/6 feet, 8 3/4 inches; Ovane Williams, 3rd in 2.02 meters/6 feet, 7 3/4 inches
        Triple Jump:  Ovane Williams, 1st in 13.88 meters/45 feet, 6 1/2 inches

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Players Mentioned

Kynnedy Turner

Kynnedy Turner

Sprints
5' 3"
Junior
2L
Dakota West

Dakota West

Sprints
5' 7"
Freshman
HS
London Provo

London Provo

Sprints
5' 4"
Freshman
HS
Fedjine Bell

Fedjine Bell

Sprints
5' 8"
Junior
2L
Jade Harris

Jade Harris

Hurdles
5' 6"
Junior
2L
Jaelyn Mitchell

Jaelyn Mitchell

Sprints
5' 4"
Sophomore
1L
Lauryn Martin

Lauryn Martin

Jumps
5' 8"
Sophomore
SQ
Vanessa Oladapo

Vanessa Oladapo

Sprints
5' 5"
Senior
3L
Bryson Osborne

Bryson Osborne

Sprints
5' 9"
Sophomore
1L
Collin Wright

Collin Wright

Middle Distance
5' 9"
Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Kynnedy Turner

Kynnedy Turner

5' 3"
Junior
2L
Sprints
Dakota West

Dakota West

5' 7"
Freshman
HS
Sprints
London Provo

London Provo

5' 4"
Freshman
HS
Sprints
Fedjine Bell

Fedjine Bell

5' 8"
Junior
2L
Sprints
Jade Harris

Jade Harris

5' 6"
Junior
2L
Hurdles
Jaelyn Mitchell

Jaelyn Mitchell

5' 4"
Sophomore
1L
Sprints
Lauryn Martin

Lauryn Martin

5' 8"
Sophomore
SQ
Jumps
Vanessa Oladapo

Vanessa Oladapo

5' 5"
Senior
3L
Sprints
Bryson Osborne

Bryson Osborne

5' 9"
Sophomore
1L
Sprints
Collin Wright

Collin Wright

5' 9"
Freshman
HS
Middle Distance