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Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championships
Marshall Hurdlers Have Strong Showing on First Day of SBC Outdoor Championships
5/8/2025 10:19:00 PM | Track and Field
HARRISONBURG, Va.- Marshall Track & Field had five qualifiers for Friday finals on the opening day of the 2025 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championships, including three women in the 400m Hurdles.
Sophomore Dezire Gee finished as the top prelim time in the event with a time of 59.42. She will be joined by freshmen Azure Travis and Myah Boze in Saturday's final.
In addition to Gee, junior Hannah Wyler also finished as the top qualifying time in the 1500m prelims. Her time of 4:30.65 was followed by freshman Destiny Berryman to also make it to Saturday's final.
In the field events, junior Markayla Moore scored a point with a 52.56 meter throw in Women's Hammer.
Marshall's full results are listed below. For preliminary qualifiers, "Qualified" is listed in all capital letters to represent an automatic qualification berth via a heat win.
Marshall Results
Field Events
Hammer Throw: Men's: Brooks Theis (47.63m), Gradian Graham (45.11m) Women's: Markayla Moore (8th-52.56m - 1 Pt.), Lillian Ross (43.75m)
Javelin Throw: Men's: Addison Painter (51.40m), Brooks Theis (47.10m), Cole Miller (44.14m)
Track Events
1500m Prelims: Men's: Garrett Ferguson (3:57.26), Justin Lipcomb (3:58.36) Women's: Hannah Wyler (4:30.65 QUALIFIED), Destiny Berryman (4:33.52 qualified)
400mH Prelims: Men's: AJ Young (54.24), JaKai Hayes (56.43), Tyrell Cloud (57.20) Women's: Dezire Gee (59.42 QUALIFIED), Myah Boze (1:02.62 qualified), Azure Travis (1:03.68 qualified)
200m Prelims: Men's: Joey Bloebaum (21.46), Micah Coates (21.62), Jonathan Owusu (21.67), Samari McCord (21.71), Chris Swint (21.74), Isaiah Valentine (21.90) Women's: Haleigh Crum (24.64)
10K Finals: Men's: Brady Dawkins (31:15.88), John Duvall (31:25.68) Women's: Asha Bora (37:44.48)
UP NEXT
Day two field events begin at 2:30 with the first event on the track at 5.
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