UAH Takes Home GSC Men's Track and Field Championship
ROME, Ga. - The Chargers led at the end of each day of the GSC Men's Track and Field Championship and earned the coast to coast conference championship, finishing with 262 points.
COMPLETE RESULTS
DAY ONE RECAP
DAY TWO RECAP
| TEAM STANDINGS |
|
| 1. UAH |
262 |
| 2. Shorter |
234 |
| 3. Lee |
108 |
| 4. Mississippi College |
81 |
| 5. West Alabama |
66 |
| 6. Christian Brothers |
49 |
AWARDS
Most Outstanding Freshman: Zach Hancock, UAH
Most Outstanding Field Athlete: Devin Jones, UAH
Most Outstanding Track Athlete: Lester Miller, Shorter
Most Oustanding Overall Athlete: Devin Jones, UAH
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
- Shorter's Jonathan Ross ran a mark of 13.85 in the 110m hurdles. That was the fastest mark in conference meet history, the fastest mark in the league this season, the third fastest time in Division II, and an NCAA Automatic Qualifying Mark.
- Lee's Justin Brooks' 47.09 in the 400m in a new conference meet record and ties the season record of Shorter's DeAngelo Harris, who finished second in the event.
- Shorter's Lester Miller's 10.28 in the 100m dash is the second fastest time in the country this season and a new conference meet record. UAH's Kwantreyl McConico ran a 10.31 in the 100m dash, an NCAA Automatic Qualifying Mark.
- McConico's mark of 20.85 in the 200m was the best time in the GSC this season.
- Shorter's Wake Roberds set a new meet record in the 400m hurdles with a time of 52.29.
- Shorter's 4x400m relay squad set a new meet record with a time of 3:10.47. That team had a time of 3:07.99 earlier this season.
- UAH's Zach Hancock set a new best mark in the GSC for 2017 with a toss of 50.87 in the discus, surpassing his own top mark.
MEDAL COUNT
Shorter: 22 - (8 Gold, 6 Silver, 8 Bronze)
UAH: 18 - (6 Gold, 7 Silver, 5 Bronze)
Lee - 10 (5 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze)
Mississippi College: 6 - (1 Gold, 5 Silver)
West Alabama: 4 - (1 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze)
Christian Brothers - 3 (1 Silver, 2 Bronze)
FIRST TEAM ALL-CONFERENCE
Jacob Rogers, UAH (Javelin)
Jonathan Willman, Shorter (Long Jump)
Victor Onyango, West Alabama (10000 Meters)
Emile Ceasaire, Shorter (4x100 Relay)
Barnett Bailey, Shorter (4x100 Relay)
Devin Wallace, Shorter (4x100 Relay)
Lester Miller, Shorter (4x100 Relay)
Luke Govero, Mississippi College (Decathlon)
Josiah Brooks, Lee (Triple Jump)
Zach Hancock, UAH (Shot Put, Discus)
Corey Freeman, Shorter (Hammer)
Christian Noble, Lee (3000m Steeplechase, 5000 Meters)
Devin Jones, UAH (High Jump)
Harold Smith, Lee (1500 Meters)
Jonathan Ross, Shorter (110m Hurdles)
Justin Brooks, Lee (400 Meters)
Rob Russell, UAH (Pole Vault)
Lester Miller, Shorter (100 Meters)
Dejon Devroe, Shorter (800 Meters)
Wake Roberds, Shorter (400m Hurdles)
Kwantreyl McConico, UAH (200 Meters)
Christian Smith, Shorter (4x400 Relay)
Wake Roberds, Shorter (4x400 Relay)
Todd Woodring, Shorter (4x400 Relay)
DeAngelo Harris, Shorter (4x400 Relay)
SECOND TEAM ALL-CONFERENCE
Chandler Smith, UAH (Javelin)
Ratavious Jackson, Shorter (Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump)
Will Young, Mississippi College (10,000 Meters)
Darius Green, Mississippi College (4x100 Relay)
Micah Bagley, Mississippi College (4x100 Relay, 4x400 Relay)
Matthew Gibson, Mississippi College (4x100 Relay, 4x400 Relay)
Luke Hodnett, Mississippi College (4x100 Relay, 4x400 Relay)
Devin Jones, UAH (Decathlon)
Carl Rainey, MC (Shot Put)
Jake Woods, UAH (Hammer)
Nicholas Pinarski, Christian Brothers (3000m Steeplechase)
Kendall Moore, West Alabama (High Jump)
Benjamin Knox, UAH (1500 Meters)
Austin Caudle, UAH (110m Hurdles)
DeAngelo Harris, Shorter (400 Meters)
Jeff Bannon, UAH (Pole Vault)
A.B. Williams, Mississippi College (Discus)
Kwantreyl McConico, UAH (100 Meters)
Harold Smith, Lee (800 Meters)
Christian Smith, Shorter (400m Hurdles)
Lester Miller, Shorter (200 Meters)
Seth Eagleson, Lee (5000 Meters)
Allen Fletcher, Mississippi College (4x400 Relay)