North Carolina State University Athletics
Henry, Eley Lead Pack at 49er Classic
3/20/2010 12:00:00 AM | Track
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Lawanda Henry and Paige Eley posted a strong start to the outdoor season at the 49er Classic for NC State track and field.
Eley qualified for finals in the 200m prelims with a 25.09 - her personal-best time. She also finished 10th in the 100m with a 12.33.
Henry, the school-record holder in the hammer throw, was second in that event with a 170'04".
In other results, Karimah Shepherd was seventh in the long jump and Taylor Graham was ninth in the 110m hurdles.
Jessica Sanders was ninth in the hammer throw. Her mark was good for fifth all-time in school history.
Jasmine Wilson had the 10th-best discus throw in school history.
The final day of the 49er Classic will conclude on Saturday.
110m Hurdles Prelims
9 Taylor Graham North Carolina St. 15.02 0.4
20 Danielle Adams North Carolina St. 16.71 0.4
100m Prelims
10 Paige Eley North Carolina St. 12.33 -0.1
26 Taylor Graham North Carolina St. 12.71 1.7
30 Jazueline Daniels North Carolina St. 12.78 -0.1
35 Karimah Shepherd North Carolina St. 12.90 -0.1
37 Ashley Orr North Carolina St. 12.97 1.7
42 Ashley Neal North Carolina St. 13.15 1.7
200m Prelims
5 Paige Eley North Carolina S 25.09q -1.1 1
21 Taylor Graham North Carolina S 26.17 -1.1 5
28 Jazueline Daniels North Carolina S 26.43 2.0 4
40 Nina Scott-Emuakpor North Carolina S 26.89 -0.3 9
54 Ashley Orr North Carolina S 27.64 0.8 16
55 Ashley Neal North Carolina S 27.65 0.8 16
61 Karimah Shepherd North Carolina S 27.91 -0.7 3
62 Melanie Yelardy North Carolina S 27.93 -0.1 8
400m Prelims
17 Marika Walker North Carolina St. 59.91
23 Amira Chowyuk North Carolina St. 1:00.76
28 Melanie Yelardy North Carolina St. 1:02.07
30 Brittany View North Carolina St. 1:02.52
38 Nina Scott-Emuakpor North Carolina St. 1:03.11
1,500m
22 Leah Vaughn North Carolina S 4:55.80
27 Tiayonna Blackmon North Carolina S 4:58.29
Long Jump
7 Karimah Shepherd North Carolina St. 5.29m 1.3 17-04.25
Discus
15 Jasmine Wilson North Carolina S 33.33m 109-04
23 Jessica Sanders North Carolina S 29.29m 96-01
Hammer Throw
2 Lawanda Henry North Carolina S 51.93m 170-04
9 Jessica Sanders North Carolina S 43.01m 141-01
12 Taryn Wentz North Carolina S 39.26m 128-10
Eley qualified for finals in the 200m prelims with a 25.09 - her personal-best time. She also finished 10th in the 100m with a 12.33.
Henry, the school-record holder in the hammer throw, was second in that event with a 170'04".
In other results, Karimah Shepherd was seventh in the long jump and Taylor Graham was ninth in the 110m hurdles.
Jessica Sanders was ninth in the hammer throw. Her mark was good for fifth all-time in school history.
Jasmine Wilson had the 10th-best discus throw in school history.
The final day of the 49er Classic will conclude on Saturday.
110m Hurdles Prelims
9 Taylor Graham North Carolina St. 15.02 0.4
20 Danielle Adams North Carolina St. 16.71 0.4
100m Prelims
10 Paige Eley North Carolina St. 12.33 -0.1
26 Taylor Graham North Carolina St. 12.71 1.7
30 Jazueline Daniels North Carolina St. 12.78 -0.1
35 Karimah Shepherd North Carolina St. 12.90 -0.1
37 Ashley Orr North Carolina St. 12.97 1.7
42 Ashley Neal North Carolina St. 13.15 1.7
200m Prelims
5 Paige Eley North Carolina S 25.09q -1.1 1
21 Taylor Graham North Carolina S 26.17 -1.1 5
28 Jazueline Daniels North Carolina S 26.43 2.0 4
40 Nina Scott-Emuakpor North Carolina S 26.89 -0.3 9
54 Ashley Orr North Carolina S 27.64 0.8 16
55 Ashley Neal North Carolina S 27.65 0.8 16
61 Karimah Shepherd North Carolina S 27.91 -0.7 3
62 Melanie Yelardy North Carolina S 27.93 -0.1 8
400m Prelims
17 Marika Walker North Carolina St. 59.91
23 Amira Chowyuk North Carolina St. 1:00.76
28 Melanie Yelardy North Carolina St. 1:02.07
30 Brittany View North Carolina St. 1:02.52
38 Nina Scott-Emuakpor North Carolina St. 1:03.11
1,500m
22 Leah Vaughn North Carolina S 4:55.80
27 Tiayonna Blackmon North Carolina S 4:58.29
Long Jump
7 Karimah Shepherd North Carolina St. 5.29m 1.3 17-04.25
Discus
15 Jasmine Wilson North Carolina S 33.33m 109-04
23 Jessica Sanders North Carolina S 29.29m 96-01
Hammer Throw
2 Lawanda Henry North Carolina S 51.93m 170-04
9 Jessica Sanders North Carolina S 43.01m 141-01
12 Taryn Wentz North Carolina S 39.26m 128-10
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