Post by The Cats on Feb 27, 2016 6:32:13 GMT -5
The Western Carolina University men's and women's track & field teams are both in good positions at the end of day one at the 2016 Southern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships in Birmingham, Ala. Both squads are looking to repeat as champions after sweeping the 2014 and 2015 titles. The men sit in first after day one with a 20 point advantage over second place Samford while the women trail first place Samford by 19 points.
All-Southern Conference Performers (Women)
Korie Bennett, pole vault third
Hailey Cook, shot put champion
Holly Gaines, pentathlon champion
Tiffani Lewis, long jump second
All-Southern Conference Performers (Men)
Tyrie Adams, high jump champion
Jamie Brown, long jump champion, high jump second
Khali Jackson, high jump third
Jared Johnson, shot put third
All-Southern Conference Performers (Women)
Korie Bennett, pole vault third
Hailey Cook, shot put champion
Holly Gaines, pentathlon champion
Tiffani Lewis, long jump second
All-Southern Conference Performers (Men)
Tyrie Adams, high jump champion
Jamie Brown, long jump champion, high jump second
Khali Jackson, high jump third
Jared Johnson, shot put third
