Springfield, OH- Central State Track and Field teams opened up the indoor season at Wittenberg University for the Tiger Opener. The men and women were able to compile 21 top 10 finishes throughout the day.
Amarianna Lofton highlighted the day with two wins in the high jump, with a leap of 1.66m, and a win in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.84. Where she met the NCAA Division 2 qualifying standard for the 60-meter hurdles.
CSU will look to continue the strong start to the season as they travel to Tiffin this Friday, December 8^th, 2023. Where they will have the opportunity to have more personal and seasonal bests. And their statement at the Tiger Opener has an optimistic outlook on how the rest of the season will transpire.
Individual Highlights from the Tiger Opener
Mariah Huston: Mile, 5:53.81-2^nd place, 3000m, 12:05.31-2^nd place
Skye Livingston: 60m, 8.04 -9^th place
Amarianna Lofton: 60m Hurdles- 1st place and high jump 1st place
Keianna Mims: 200m, 26.64 -10^th place, 400m, 1:01:00 –8^th place
Jaylin Bradshaw: 400m, 59.71 -4^th place
Jurnie Hemsley: 400m, 59.96 -5^th place
Simone Christmon: Mile, 6:24.99-4^th place, 3000m, 13:26.95 -8^th place
Jeremiah Cadet: 60m, 6.92 -6^th place, 200m, 22.41 -7th place, Long Jump, 6.32m -7th place
Demari Johnson: 60m, 7.03 -9^th place
Antonio Wallace: 400m, 50.39 -6^th place
QiAden Marks: 800m, 2:06.63 -9^th place
Andrew Drumwright: 800m, 2:08.87 -10^th place
Aden Fisher: Pole Vault, 3.95m -7^th place
Aaron Wallace: Long Jump, 6.42m -5^th place
Mitchell Jean-Baptise: High Jump, 1.93m -2^nd place

TFRRS | Tiger Opener - Meet Results

Story By: Darcey Dorris