
Anderson Strikes Gold on Final Day of SECs
May 14, 2022 | Track & Field
OXFORD – For the first time in six years, a Mississippi State Bulldog claimed gold in the men's 800-meter race. Navasky Anderson's 1:45.89 winning run became not only a new personal record, but a new facility record as well.
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Earlier in the day, Jhordyn Stallworth extended her school-record-mark in the women's discus. Her record-breaking-performance secured a fifth-place finish for MSU in the event.
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Rosealee Cooper (sixth – women's 100mH), Sydney Steely (eighth – women's 800m) and Leon Clarke/Lee Eppie/Gabriel Moronta/Tyrese Reid (sixth – men's 4x400m) were the remaining Dawgs to score points for the Maroon and White on the final day of the Championships.
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State's women's program finished the three-day meet with 22 team points (14th), whereas the men's side finished with 32 team points (11th).
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WOMEN'S EVENTS
100m Hurdles: 1. Alia Armstrong, LSU (12.46)
800m: 1. Navasky Anderson (1:45.89)
4x400m Relay: 1. Florida (2:59.44)
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Earlier in the day, Jhordyn Stallworth extended her school-record-mark in the women's discus. Her record-breaking-performance secured a fifth-place finish for MSU in the event.
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Rosealee Cooper (sixth – women's 100mH), Sydney Steely (eighth – women's 800m) and Leon Clarke/Lee Eppie/Gabriel Moronta/Tyrese Reid (sixth – men's 4x400m) were the remaining Dawgs to score points for the Maroon and White on the final day of the Championships.
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State's women's program finished the three-day meet with 22 team points (14th), whereas the men's side finished with 32 team points (11th).
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Saturday Final Results
WOMEN'S EVENTS
100m Hurdles: 1. Alia Armstrong, LSU (12.46)
- 6. Rosealee Cooper (13.33)
- 8. Sydney Steely (2:05.05)
- 5. Jhordyn Stallworth (52.75m | 173'0")
- 11. Maddy Kish (4.05m | 13'3.50") | 14. Peyton Mickelson (3.90m | 12'9.50")
- 9. Asia Poe (12.67m | 41'7")
800m: 1. Navasky Anderson (1:45.89)
4x400m Relay: 1. Florida (2:59.44)
- 6. Leon Clarke, Lee Eppie, Gabriel Moronta, Tyrese Reid (3:06.12)
- 13. Cade Finley (50.50m | 165'8") | 15. Daniel Pepper (49.64m | 162'10") | 17. Jeremiah Pierce (48.06m | 157'8")
- 11. Keshun Byrd (14.30m | 46'11")
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