Marshall University Athletics
Marshall University
Akron Invitational
Slay Takes Sixth on Day 1 of Akron Invitational
2/8/2014 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field
Feb. 8, 2014
AKRON, Ohio-Marshall redshirt freshman Catika Slay (Douglasville, Ga.) finished sixth in the pentathlon Friday as the lone Herd representative on the first day of competition at the Akron Invitational.
Slay placed sixth in the event after she amassed 3,317 points by virtue of her fifth-place finishes in the shot put (9.81 meters) and long jump (5.22 meters), her sixth-place showing in the high jump (1.60 meters), a ninth-place finish in the 800 meter run (2:37.82) and mark of 10th in the 60 meter hurdles (9.31 seconds).
Slay and the rest of the Herd will finish the meet Saturday.
60 Meter Hurdles (Pentathlon)-Gold Division
10. Catika Slay-9.31 seconds
High Jump (Pentathlon)-Gold Division
6. Catika Slay-1.60 meters
Shot Put (Pentathlon)-Gold Division
5. Catika Slay-9.81 meters
Long Jump (Pentathlon)-Gold Division
5. Catika Slay-5.22 meters
800 meter run (Pentathlon)-Gold Division
9. Catika Slay-2:37.82
