North Carolina State University Athletics
Henry, Lawson All-ACC; W. Track & Field Second
2/27/2009 12:00:00 AM | Track
BLACKSBURG, Va. - NC State women's track and field is second heading into the final day of the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Lawanda Henry set a school record in the weight throw and finished second, and Kayla Lawson was second in the high jump. Henry and Lawson both earned All-ACC honors for their finishes.
Henry hit a mark of 62'09.25", her second NCAA indoor provisional qualifying mark, while Lawson had a personal-best 5'09.25".
Mattie Bethea was fourth in the high jump a day after finishing third in the pentathlon to earn All-ACC honors the day before.
Alesha Patterson, who was All-ACC with a second-place finish in the high jump last season, finished sixth at this season's championships.
Brittany Tinsley was strong in the 5,000m, finishing fourth and narrowly missing out on All-ACC honors.
Brittany McCain was eighth in the weight throw, and the women's distance medley relay team was seventh at the meet.
The final day of competition will conclude on Saturday in Blacksburg, Va.
Long Jump
19 Ashley Neal So NC State 5.20m 17-00.75
Weight Throw
2 Lawanda Henry Fr NC State 19.13m 62-09.25 8 Prov, School
8 Brittany McCain Fr NC State 16.62m 54-06.50 1
18 Tiana Thorpe Fr NC State 12.56m 41-02.50
Mile Prelims
26 Leah Vaughn -- NC State 5:33.35
60H Prelims
15 Brandalyn Furr Fr NC State 9.31
400m Prelims
17 Lauren Montgomery Sr NC State 57.33
800m Prelims
13 Tiayonna Blackmon Fr NC State 2:13.45
22 Amira Chowyuk Fr NC State 2:21.33
24 Brittany View Fr NC State 2:25.80
200m
27 Gabrielle Daniel Jr NC State 25.32
1,500m
4 Brittany Tinsley -- NC State 16:50.68 5
High Jump
2 Kayla Lawson -- NC State 1.76m 5-09.25
4 Mattie Bethea -- NC State 1.73m 5-08.00
6 Alesha Patterson So NC State 1.70m 5-07.00
Women's Distance Medley
7 Cozzarelli, Montgomery, Blackmon, McKenna 11:55.66
Lawanda Henry set a school record in the weight throw and finished second, and Kayla Lawson was second in the high jump. Henry and Lawson both earned All-ACC honors for their finishes.
Henry hit a mark of 62'09.25", her second NCAA indoor provisional qualifying mark, while Lawson had a personal-best 5'09.25".
Mattie Bethea was fourth in the high jump a day after finishing third in the pentathlon to earn All-ACC honors the day before.
Alesha Patterson, who was All-ACC with a second-place finish in the high jump last season, finished sixth at this season's championships.
Brittany Tinsley was strong in the 5,000m, finishing fourth and narrowly missing out on All-ACC honors.
Brittany McCain was eighth in the weight throw, and the women's distance medley relay team was seventh at the meet.
The final day of competition will conclude on Saturday in Blacksburg, Va.
Long Jump
19 Ashley Neal So NC State 5.20m 17-00.75
Weight Throw
2 Lawanda Henry Fr NC State 19.13m 62-09.25 8 Prov, School
8 Brittany McCain Fr NC State 16.62m 54-06.50 1
18 Tiana Thorpe Fr NC State 12.56m 41-02.50
Mile Prelims
26 Leah Vaughn -- NC State 5:33.35
60H Prelims
15 Brandalyn Furr Fr NC State 9.31
400m Prelims
17 Lauren Montgomery Sr NC State 57.33
800m Prelims
13 Tiayonna Blackmon Fr NC State 2:13.45
22 Amira Chowyuk Fr NC State 2:21.33
24 Brittany View Fr NC State 2:25.80
200m
27 Gabrielle Daniel Jr NC State 25.32
1,500m
4 Brittany Tinsley -- NC State 16:50.68 5
High Jump
2 Kayla Lawson -- NC State 1.76m 5-09.25
4 Mattie Bethea -- NC State 1.73m 5-08.00
6 Alesha Patterson So NC State 1.70m 5-07.00
Women's Distance Medley
7 Cozzarelli, Montgomery, Blackmon, McKenna 11:55.66
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