Six Dawgs Break PR’s in One Event on First Day of Maroon and White Invite

Friday, April 29

Starkville, Miss.

Mississippi State

Maroon and White Invite (O)

Shamar Rose, 200m (4.29.22, Maroon White Invite)

Six Dawgs Break PR’s in One Event on First Day of Maroon and White Invite

April 29, 2022 | Track & Field

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By: Jen Smith, Assistant Director/Communications

STARKVILLE – All six Bulldogs in the men's 200m set new personal bests, en route to a first-place finish by Shamar Rose. The one event summed up MSU's opening day of the Maroon and White Invite, as 13 total Dawgs broke PR's. The Mississippi State track and field program also finished first in six of the 11 events that featured MSU.

Both Cade Finley and Jeremiah Pierce each broke their PR in the men's discus
Kennedy Jackson and Asia Poe both extended their mark in the women's long jump
Zoe Brito (two) and Hayley Ogle (four) shaved a combined six seconds off their women's 800m time to set new PR's
All six Dawgs in the men's 200m broke PR's: Jordan Barrow, Sema'J Daniels, Keldrick Edwards, Okheme Moore, Rose, Safir Scott
Daniel Joyce shortened his men's 800m time

Up Next

The final day of the Maroon and White Invite begins Saturday, April 30, at 11 a.m. CT with six athletes competing across women's pole vault (Emma Hunt, Maddy Kish, Peyton Mickelson), women's shot put (Jhordyn Stallworth) and men's shot put (Jabari Bennett, Pierce). MSU will also be honoring its 20 Bulldogs for Senior Recognition (12:40 p.m. CT) on Saturday. Following the recognition, the Maroon and White will hit the track (1:25 p.m. CT) for the men's 4x100m relay.

Maroon and White Invite Results

Women's Results
200m: 1. Kenia Seals, Southern Miss (23.84)

3. Rosealee Cooper (23.93) | 4. Shayla Felder (24.14) | 6. Nykah Smith (24.24)

800m Invite: 1. Hayley Ogle (2:08.20) | 3. Zoe Brito (2:09.65)
Long Jump: 1. Asia Poe (6.25m |20'6.25") | 2. Shayla Broughton (6.23m | 20'5.25") | 4. Kennedy Jackson (6.02m | 19'9") | 7. Amy Warren (5.70m | 18'8.50") | 8. Jada Grant (5.63m | 18'5.75") | T9. Aley Woodberry (5.59m | 18'4.25")
High Jump: 1. Kiara Risher, South Alabama (1.81m | 5'11.25")

T6. Asia Poe (1.68m | 5'6") | T8. Emilia Lesniak (1.63m | 5'4.25") | T8. Helen Claire Edmonds (1.63m | 5'4.25")

Hammer: 1. Hannah Blood, ULM (57.65m | 189'1")

5. Francesca Chambers (52.82m | 173'3")

4. Daniel Joyce (1:49.96) | 8. Tyrese Reid (1:54.96)

Long Jump: 1. Cameron Crump (7.60m | 24'11.25") | 2. Safir Scott (7.36m | 24'1.75") | 7. Keshun Byrd (5.13m | 16'10")
Discus: 1. Sebastian Loschner, South Alabama (53.55m | 175'8")