North Carolina State University Athletics
NC State
Gene Anderson Invitational
Young Wolfpack Throwers Shine at Indoor Track Event
2/18/2012 12:00:00 AM | Track
Feb. 18, 2012
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Redshirt freshman Jule Rich won the men's weight throw and was third in the shot put to lead NC State's competitors at the Gene Anderson Invitational at UNC's Eddie Smith Field House.
Redshirt freshman Tremanisha Taylor also won the women's shot put, while teammate Kortney Pearce was second in the weight throw.
Wolfpack jumpers did well in the event, as junior Karimah Shepherd was second in the women's long jump, junior Jazueline Daniels was third in the triple jump and sophomore Elizabeth Shuman and senior Danielle Adams were fifth and sixth in the high jump.
For the men, junior Kwame Boatwright was third in the triple jump, followed by freshman Rueben Malone in fifth.
In the sprints, sophomore Colleen McGuire was fourth in the 400 meters with a personal-best time of 58.72 seconds. Senior Paige Eley also had a personal-best time of 7.69 seconds in the qualifying round of the women's 60 meters to advance to the finals, where she finished seventh.
Junior Daniel Fretz also had a personal best time of 22.53 seconds to finish third in the men's 200 meters.
The one-day event was the Wolfpack's final competition before next weekend's ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Reggie Lewis Track Center at Roxbury Community College in Boston.
Gene Anderson Invitational
Eddie Smith Field House
Chapel Hill, N.C.
NC State's results
Men's triple jump
3. Kwame Boatwright 47-07.00
5. Rueben Malone 45-04.50
- Carl Marant FOUL
Men's weight throw
1. Jule Rich 58-07.50
2. Nathaniel Williams 55-11.00
3. Grant Pearce 51-08.25
Women's weight throw
2. Kortney Pearce 56-10.25
Men's shot put
3. Jule Rich 49-07.00
Women's shot put
1. Tremanisha Taylor 47-09.25
Women's high jump
4. Elizabeth Shuman 5-05.00
5. Danielle Adams 5-05.00
-- Caitlynn Filla NH
Men's long jump
-- Emmanuel Davis FOUL
Women's long jump
2. Karimah Shepherd 20-00.50
Women's triple jump
3. Jazueline Daniels 39-00.50
Men's triple jump
3. Kwame Boatwright 47-07.00
5. Rueben Malone 45-04.50
- Carl Marant FOUL
Women's 60m hurdles
3. Taylor Graham 8.93
4. Taylor Graham 8.97q
-- Kerrie Davis DNF
Men's 60m dash
1. T.J. Graham 6.79q
9. Bryan Underwood 7.07
14. C.J. Wilson 7.12
Women's 60m dash
7. Paige Eley 7.69q
7. Paige Eley 7.72f
14. Stephanie Ellis 8.20
Women's 400 meters
4. Colleen McGuire 58.72
6. Marika Walker 58.99
9. Denae Ford 1:00.30
12. Sharese Roberts 1:01.01
13. Amira Chowyuk 1:01.12
14. Shelby Phillips 1:01.75
Men's 800 meters
3. Matt Schick 1:57.13
Men's 200 meters
3. Daniel Fretz 22.53
9. Kevin Permenter 23.24
18. Dorian Crawford 23.83
-- Martin DeFrancesco FS
Women's 200 meters
8. Morgan Love 26.49
11. Stephanie Ellis 27.35
4 x 400 relay
3. NC State 4:00.57
1) McGuire, Colleen 2) Daniels, Jazueline
3) Roberts, Sharese 4) Ford, Denae
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