Dover, Del. (Feb. 1) --- Delaware State competed in the Villanova Invitational on Saturday afternoon.

The Delaware State 'A' team, Keith Washington, Kavante Dawson, Julian Brown and Kendall Leach, finishes in 1^st in the 4 x 400 relay with a time of 3-minutes-17.17 seconds (3:17.17) the 'B' team of Edwin Rosembert, Dante Artis, Donte Rolley-Williams and Gerald Amobi (3:18.05).

Freshman Ibrahim Bangura places first in the 60 meters with a time of 6.85 seconds. Bangura's time qualifies him for the IC4A/ECAC (super conference) meet. Bangura also finishes in sixth in the 200 meters with a time of 22.53 seconds, while Dante Artis finishes in eighth with 22.58 seconds.

Tre Johnson finishes first in the triple jump with a career best distance of 15.10 meters. This is his fourth time finishing in first place so far this season in the triple jump event.  Elijah Mclaren (13.87 meters) and Thomas White (13.82 meters) finishes fifth and sixth in the same event.

Karim Beatty (6.70 meters) and Elijah Mclaren (6.46 meters) finishes in fourth and fifth place respectively in the Long Jump.

Keith Washington (49.96 seconds) Kendall Leach (50.34 seconds) and Julian Brown (50.44 seconds) finishes sixth, seventh, and eighth respectively in the 400 meters.

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The Hornets travel to Collegeville, Pa for the Ursinus Frank Colden Invitational on February 8, 2020.