Chanticleers race to three wins on Saturday
Chanticleers were led by Jefferson, Arnold, and the 4x400-meter relay team Chanticleers were led by Jefferson, Arnold, and the 4x400-meter relay team (Source: Coastal Carolina Athletics) By Coastal Carolina Athletics | January 23, 2021 at 9:32 PM EST - Updated January 23 at 9:32 PM
LYNCHBURG, VA â The Coastal Carolina womenâs indoor track & field team capped its three days of competition at the Liberty Elite Invitational this weekend with three first-place finishes in the 60-meter dash, 400-meter dash, and the 4x400-meter relay.
After posting a fifth-place finish in the 200-meter dash on Friday, Coastal sophomore Melissa Jefferson raced to a first-place finish in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.51 in the finals heat after matching her personal-best mark of 7.49 in the prelims.
Chants shine in Gamecock Opener on Saturday
Chanticleers recorded four top-10 marks in CCU history on the day CCU s Jermaisha Arnold (Source: Coastal Carolina Athletics) By Coastal Carolina Athletics | January 16, 2021 at 8:31 PM EST - Updated January 16 at 8:31 PM
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Coastal Carolina University indoor track & field team opened up its indoor season at the Gamecock Opener on Saturday in Columbia, S.C. with a total of 28 top-10 finishes on the day.
CCU was led by a first-place finish in the women’s 3000-meter run by freshman Sydney Swanker and a win by freshman Jermaisha Arnold in the 400-meter run. Melissa Jefferson recorded two second-place finishes in the women’s 60-meter and 200-meter dash while the Chants also picked up a pair of third-place finishes by Arnold in the 200-meter dash and freshman Isabelle Gulick in the 3000-meter run.