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TRACK RUNS TOP FIVE'S IN AGGIE INVITE

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Hampton track teams competed this weekend in the Aggie Invitational and came out with five top five finishes.

Freshman Zuri Rashad took second in the women's 5000 meters in 19:12.67, while Jaelen Leonard took third in the long jump with a leap of 19'1 ½ to lead the Lady Pirates.

For the men, Tayvon Burris ran 1:50.69 to take second in the men's 800 which is a season best time and second best in the conference.  Coby Price was fifth in the 5000 in 16:36.78, while the 4x100 relay team of Derrick Price, Moffat Wanjiru, Jerrick Powell and Isaiah Norris were third in 42.06.

They will next compete in the South Carolina open next weekend in Columbia, S.C.

For more information on Hampton University track and field, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757 or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com.

Aggie Open Top 10's
Women's 5000 meters: 2. Zuri Rashad – 19:12.67
100 hurdles: 9. Mallory Pitchford – 14.27
Long Jump: 3. Jaelen Leonard – 19-1.5
Men's 800: 2. Tayvon Burris – 1:50.69; 6. Geoffrey McCullough – 1:54.07
Men's 5000: 5. Coby Price – 16:36.78
110 hurdles: 9. Dylan Beard – 14.56
4x100 relay: 3. Derrick Price, Moffat Wanjiru, Jerrick Powell, Isaiah Norris – 42.06
Long Jump: 7. Jordan Walker – 22-7.75; 10. Jerrick Powell – 21-9
Triple Jump: 9. Eric Powell – 41-2.5
Hammer: 9. Nicholas Edwards – 141-2
 
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Players Mentioned

Tayvon Burris

Tayvon Burris

Mid
5' 9"
Senior
Geoffrey McCullough

Geoffrey McCullough

Distance
Junior
Isaiah Norris

Isaiah Norris

Hurdles
Junior
Jerrick Powell

Jerrick Powell

Multi
5' 10"
Senior
Moffat Wanjiru

Moffat Wanjiru

Sprints
Junior
Derrick  Price

Derrick Price

Sprints
Freshman
Dylan  Beard

Dylan Beard

Hurdles
Sophomore
Nicholas  Edwards

Nicholas Edwards

Throws
Freshman
Jordan  Walker

Jordan Walker

Jumps/Sprints
Freshman
Jaelan Leonard

Jaelan Leonard

Sprints
Junior

Players Mentioned

Tayvon Burris

Tayvon Burris

5' 9"
Senior
Mid
Geoffrey McCullough

Geoffrey McCullough

Junior
Distance
Isaiah Norris

Isaiah Norris

Junior
Hurdles
Jerrick Powell

Jerrick Powell

5' 10"
Senior
Multi
Moffat Wanjiru

Moffat Wanjiru

Junior
Sprints
Derrick  Price

Derrick Price

Freshman
Sprints
Dylan  Beard

Dylan Beard

Sophomore
Hurdles
Nicholas  Edwards

Nicholas Edwards

Freshman
Throws
Jordan  Walker

Jordan Walker

Freshman
Jumps/Sprints
Jaelan Leonard

Jaelan Leonard

Junior
Sprints