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Hornets dominate at Towson Spring Open

TOWSON, Md. --- The Delaware State men's and women's track & field teams competed in the Towson Spring Open hosted by Towson University over the weekend.
 
The Hornets claimed four individual event wins and numerous top-eight finishes at this invitational.
 
Delaware State opened up the two-day invitational with two of those individual event winning performances coming from Peter Kamanu and Christopher Johnson.
 
Kamanu, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC)-leading pole vaulter recorded a season-best height topping out at 4.61 meters. Johnson put himself in first place in the league in the men's shot put after launching a distance of 15.78 meters.
 
Catherine Glenn and Tayshaun Chisholm both took home first place in their respective hurdle events on day two of the invitational.
 
Glenn won the women's 100-meter hurdles with final time of 13.65 seconds while Chisholm took first in the men's 110-meter hurdles after clocking a time of 14.36 seconds. Chidubem Okwudibonye finished third in the 400 Hurdles after running 1:02.87.
 
Andre Carr, Jr. took second place in the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.78 seconds while Jaden Shelton finished right behind Chisholm in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 14.62 seconds. Emperor Campbell clinched second place in the discus after launching a throw of 47.42 meters.
 
Annalise Bond claimed third place in the pole vault with a height of 3.40 meters.
 
The team of Carr, Jr., Shelton, Malachi Brinkley and Jalen Booth-Mitchell took second place in the 4 x 100 Relay with a time of 41.34 seconds while the team of Brinkley, Smith, Elijah Brown and Alonso Sims, Jr took fifth in the 4 x 400 Relay with a time of 3:26.10.
 
In the women's 4 x 100 meter relay, the team of Glenn, Kortney Brown, Aaliyah Robinson and Cierra Young clocked a time of 47.91 seconds to secure a third-place finish while the team of Okwudibonye, Robinson, Young and Ansolei Taliaferro ran a time of 4:03.43 to rank fourth in the women's 4 x 400 meter relay

Sims, Jr. took home third place in the 400-meter hurdles with a time 54.28 seconds with Brinkley claiming fifth place in the 200-meter dash after running a time of 22.06 seconds.
 
Elijah McLaren finished fourth in the triple jump with a final distance of 14.04 meters.
 
Ashley Lagat sat in sixth place in the 3000-meter steeplechase after finishing with a time of 12:55.76.
 
Devin Smith ran a time of 1:57.66 to sit in eighth in the 800 meters.
 
Delaware State returns to action this coming weekend at the Bison Invitational hosted by Howard University.
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Players Mentioned

Elijah McLaren

Elijah McLaren

J/H
5' 11"
Junior
Emperor Campbell

Emperor Campbell

T
6' 4"
Freshman
Tayshaun  Chisholm

Tayshaun Chisholm

HRDLS
6' 0"
Junior
Malachi Brinkley

Malachi Brinkley

Sp
5' 11"
Freshman
Devin Smith

Devin Smith

D
5' 8"
Freshman
Catherine Glenn

Catherine Glenn

HRDLS
5' 6"
Freshman
Aaliyah  Robinson

Aaliyah Robinson

S
5' 6"
Freshman
Annalise Bond

Annalise Bond

Sophomore
Kortney Brown

Kortney Brown

Freshman
Ashley Lagat

Ashley Lagat

Sophomore
Chidubem Okwudibonye

Chidubem Okwudibonye

Freshman
Ansolei Taliaferro

Ansolei Taliaferro

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Elijah McLaren

Elijah McLaren

5' 11"
Junior
J/H
Emperor Campbell

Emperor Campbell

6' 4"
Freshman
T
Tayshaun  Chisholm

Tayshaun Chisholm

6' 0"
Junior
HRDLS
Malachi Brinkley

Malachi Brinkley

5' 11"
Freshman
Sp
Devin Smith

Devin Smith

5' 8"
Freshman
D
Catherine Glenn

Catherine Glenn

5' 6"
Freshman
HRDLS
Aaliyah  Robinson

Aaliyah Robinson

5' 6"
Freshman
S
Annalise Bond

Annalise Bond

Sophomore
Kortney Brown

Kortney Brown

Freshman
Ashley Lagat

Ashley Lagat

Sophomore
Chidubem Okwudibonye

Chidubem Okwudibonye

Freshman
Ansolei Taliaferro

Ansolei Taliaferro

Freshman