North Carolina State University Athletics
Henry, Sanders Lead Track & Field in Opener
12/6/2009 12:00:00 AM | Track
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Throwers Lawanda Henry and Jessica Sanders both won an event as the NC State women's track and field opened its season at the CNU Holiday Open. Henry notched a NCAA provisional qualifying mark in winning the shot put (50'08.25") and Sanders won the weight throw with a 57'10.25".
Henry was second in the weight throw (57'03.00") and Brittany McCain was third (54'07.25") to make it a 1-2-3 sweep for the Wolfpack in the event.
Kayla Lawson was second in the high jump with a 5'05.00" as NC State was strong in the field events. Danielle Adams was sixth in the high jump.
Gabrielle Daniel was third in the 400m with a 58.56.
Paige Eley was impressive in her first meet for NC State, qualifying for fifth in the 55m dash and running a 7.29 in the finals to take fifth.
Eley also finish fifth in the 200m with a 25.73, and Daniel was eight with a 25.98.
Jazueline Daniels posted a top-10 finish in the long jump with a 17'06.00".
55m Prelims
5 Eley, Paige North Carolina S 7.32q
13 Graham, Taylor North Carolina S 7.45
14 Daniels, Jazueline North Carolina S J7.47
18 Daniel, Gabrielle North Carolina S 7.49
24 Ellis, Stephanie North Carolina S 7.52
29 Orr, Ashley North Carolina S 7.66
43 Berfield, Ashley North Carolina S 7.90
48 Spencer, Katie North Carolina S 8.05
55m Finals
5 Eley, Paige North Carolina S 7.29
200m
5 Eley, Paige North Carolina S 25.73
8 Daniel, Gabrielle North Carolina S 25.98
27 Daniels, Jazueline North Carolina S 27.07
40 Ellis, Stephanie North Carolina S 27.96
68 Berfield, Ashley North Carolina S 29.84
400m
3 Daniel, Gabrielle North Carolina S 58.56
25 Best, Carissa North Carolina S 1:02.93
26 Walker, Marika North Carolina S 1:03.10
27 Phillips, Shelby North Carolina S 1:03.31
30 Scott-Emuakpor, Nina North Carolina S 1:03.74
33 Yelardy, Melanie North Carolina S 1:04.12
34 View, Brittany North Carolina S 1:04.24
600m
15 West, Ayana North Carolina S 1:52.10
16 Stanton, Brenda North Carolina S 1:52.16
55m Hurdles
13 Graham, Taylor North Carolina S 8.73
26 Adams, Danielle North Carolina S 9.29
4x400m Relay
11 North Carolina St. 'B' 4:20.35
1) Scott-Emuakpor, Nina 2) Walker, Marika
3) Eley, Paige 4) Stanton, Brenda
13 North Carolina St. 'A' 4:25.31
1) Best, Carissa 2) Ellis, Stephanie
3) View, Brittany 4) Yelardy, Melanie
High Jump
2 Lawson, Kayla North Carolina S 1.65m 5-05.00
6 Adams, Danielle North Carolina S J1.60m 5-03.00
Long Jump
9 Daniels, Jazueline North Carolina S 5.33m 17-06.00
20 Orr, Ashley North Carolina S 5.13m 16-10.00
30 Spencer, Katie North Carolina S 4.91m 16-01.50
Shot Put
1 Henry, Lawanda North Carolina S 15.45m@ 50-08.25
16 McCain, Brittany North Carolina S 10.96m 35-11.50
21 Sanders, Jessica North Carolina S 10.47m 34-04.25
35 Adams, Danielle North Carolina S 8.32m 27-03.75
Weight Throw
1 Sanders, Jessica North Carolina S 17.63m@ 57-10.25
2 Henry, Lawanda North Carolina S 17.45m@ 57-03.00
3 McCain, Brittany North Carolina S 16.64m% 54-07.25
